HR Business Partner

Asahi-Kasei; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Bionova Scientific LLC, an Asahi Kasei company, is seeking an HR Business Partner in Fremont, CA to lead HR processes and align HR strategy with local business goals.

The role reports to HR and collaborates with Shared Services to drive programs in talent, onboarding, compensation, and performance management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and 2-5 years HRBP experience.
• Experience advising leadership on workforce planning and talent management.
• Familiarity with HRIS management systems; Workday a plus.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. and international employment laws.

Responsibilities

• Partner with leadership to implement HR processes aligned with local business needs.
• Advise on workforce planning, organizational development, and employee relations.
• Oversee recruitment coordination, onboarding, and performance management.
• Monitor HR metrics to drive organizational effectiveness and culture.

Skills

Relationship building

HR policies

Employee relations

Workday

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Workday

Job description

The Asahi Kasei Group operates with a commitment of creating for tomorrow. Our business sectors, Material, Homes, and Health Care, contribute to the development of society by anticipating the changing needs of those around the world. We look for candidates that offer a fresh perspective and a variety of skills to help us achieve our commitment.Bionova is a rapidly growing, biologics CDMO focused on developing and manufacturing recombinant protein products using mammalian cell culture processes. Our business success is built on bringing together top scientific talent, arming them with the best available tools, and setting them loose in an agile, energized culture focused on solving difficult client problems. Because our success depends on our ability to exceed our clients’ expectations, we look for candidates with an innate desire to serve. Adaptability and an interest in transformative action are also common attributes among our team. Bionova became a subsidiary of Asahi Kasei Medical in May 2022, a division of Tokyo-based Asahi Kasei Group. This acquisition has enabled Bionova to greatly accelerate growth of the business, both in capacity of current service offerings and expansion into new service offerings.Company:Bionova Scientific LLCJob Description:The Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) will be responsible for leading and executing HR processes and activities, aligning HR strategy and goals to local business needs, and connecting with our Shared Services team to implement HR programs, while reporting into our HR function inside Asahi Kasei America, Inc. If you have a Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of HRBP experience, please apply.Location: Fremont, CaliforniaCompany: Bionova Scientific, an Asahi Kasei CompanyFull time and On-siteJob TasksWorking with Asahi Kasei’s HR team, help execute and drive the organization's HR strategy and goals in alignment with local business objectivesServe as an HR advisor to leadership on workforce planning, organizational development, talent management, and employee relationsManage a heavy recruitment workload with assistance from internal recruiter and coordinate with temp agencies for the onboarding of new hiresExecuting Human Resources programs and practices working alongside our HR Shared Services team, including talent acquisition, onboarding, training, performance management, compensation, benefits, employee engagement, compliance, and HR operations activitiesEnsure compliance with U.S. and international employment laws and regulations, maintaining HR policies, governance, and best practices across all locationsOversee employee relations, conduct workplace investigations, and provide guidance on performance and conflict resolutionAdvise management on employee relations matters, including appropriate corrective actions and performance improvement strategiesDirect annual performance review and salary planning activitiesWork alongside the front desk support to coordinate onboarding and exiting employee activitiesMonitor HR metrics and use data to inform strategic decisions and improve organizational effectivenessIdentify organizational risks and develop proactive workforce solutionsFoster a positive, inclusive, and high-performing workplace cultureManaging the onboarding process for new employees in order to accelerate integration into the companyCollaborating with other HR colleagues and/or Center of Expertise (COEs) to implement HR programsProviding HR reports and ensuring accuracy and reliability of the dataQualifications (Education, Experience, Licensures, and Certifications)Minimum: Bachelor’s Degree; 2-5 years of HRBP experienceRequired SkillsAbility to foster and maintain relationships with employees across all levels in the organizationComfortable developing and executing HR processes and initiativesFamiliarity with HRIS management systems – Workday a plusWork Environment / Physical Demands / TravelSits, walks, stands sometimes. Lift occasionally.Travel 10% of the timeThe base compensation range for this role is $85,000-$115,000. Base Compensation is influenced by many factors including, but not limited to: time in the role, previous experience, skills, knowledge, performance, work requirements, internal equity, and business / economic conditions.#LI-MG1As an equal opportunity employer, Asahi Kasei believes a diverse workforce will provide us with the ability to continuously support the changes in the economy, society, and environment.