Director Human Resources

Socket.dev; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) match

FSA/HSA

EAP

Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Honeywell, a global software-industrial leader, is seeking a Human Resources Director in Charlotte, NC, on a hybrid schedule. You will own HR strategies, partner with executives, and drive talent acquisition, leadership development, and employee experience.

You will report to the Sr. HR Director, East Region, and shape workforce outcomes through data-driven decisions in a dynamic, inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of HR experience in a business partner or corporate-level role.
• HR generalist/business partner experience.
• Proven track record leading HR initiatives in a global matrixed org.
• Strong leadership and people development capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as strategic HR leader and advisor to senior leaders.
• Lead and develop a high-performing HR team.
• Establish scalable HR programs and service delivery models.
• Develop an integrated talent strategy across acquisition, succession, leadership development, and retention.
• Coach leaders and build succession pipelines for critical roles.
• Leverage people analytics to inform decisions and drive outcomes.
• Align talent, culture, engagement, and workforce planning across the function.

Skills

HR leadership

Talent management

Talent acquisition

People analytics

Stakeholder influence

Leadership development

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

HRIS

HR analytics tools

Job description

As a Human Resources Director here at Honeywell, you will develop, implement, and own HR and talent strategies that align with our corporate objectives. You will partner with and influence leaders to lead transformational initiatives in talent acquisition, talent management, employee experience, and organization development/effectiveness.

You will report directly to our Sr. HR Director, for the East Region, and you’ll work out of our Charlotte, NC location on a Hybrid work schedule.

In this role, you will impact the organization by shaping the future of its workforce and fostering a culture of excellence and inclusivity. Your strategic leadership role will ensure that Honeywell attracts and retains top talent, develops its employees, and enhances their engagement and well-being.

Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as a strategic HR leader and trusted advisor to senior business and functional leaders, developing and executing people strategies that drive business performance, organizational effectiveness, and long-term growth objectives.
• Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing team of HR professionals fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and exceptional internal customer support.
• Drive HR functional excellence by establishing scalable HR programs, processes, and service delivery models that enhance employee experience, manager effectiveness, and organizational outcomes across the business.
• Develop and execute an integrated talent strategy that provides a holistic view of workforce needs, enabling proactive solutions in talent acquisition, succession planning, leadership development, capability building, and retention.
• Champion leadership development and team effectiveness by coaching leaders, strengthening management capabilities, and building succession pipelines for critical roles across the organization.
• Leverage people analytics, workforce insights, and HR metrics to identify trends, inform decision-making, measure organizational health, and drive data-driven talent and business outcomes.
• Ensure alignment and execution of key HR priorities across the function by integrating talent, culture, employee relations, engagement, and workforce planning strategies to support business transformation and growth.

Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE

• 8+ years of experience in HR as a business partner or in a corporate-level role.
• HR functional excellence with experience as a generalist/business partner
• Proven track record of driving HR initiatives and delivering results as a senior HR leader within a global matrixed organization.
• Excellent leadership skills and the ability to lead, develop and motivate a team

WE VALUE

• Bachelor's and/or Master’s degree in Human Resources or a related field (preferred).
• Global experience in HR.
• Strong knowledge of HR best practices and current trends.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Passion for continuous learning and development.
• Ability to build strong relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.

ABOUT HONEYWELL
Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high-growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe.

THE BUSINESS UNIT
The Corporate Strategic Business Group (CORP SBG) at Honeywell is a division focused on corporate-level functions and initiatives that support the overall operations and strategy of the company. It is responsible for overseeing areas such as finance, legal, human resources, communications, and corporate governance, working closely with other business units and SBGs to ensure alignment and coordination across the organization. The CORP SBG plays a crucial role in the overall strategic direction and management of Honeywell's corporate functions and operations, supporting the company's business objectives.

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit:

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Honeywell Technologies is a global, pure-play automation company with a legacy of innovating to help solve the world’s most mission‑critical challenges, enhancing the quality of life for people and communities around the world. We serve the building, industrial and process sectors with a broad portfolio of services, solutions and products, underpinned by our Honeywell Technologies Accelerator operating system and Honeywell Technologies Forge intelligence layer. By combining the deep domain expertise of our more than 50,000 employees with decades of data from our global installed base, we are uniquely positioned to lead the industrial sector’s transition from automation to autonomy.