HR Business Partner

Veralto Global; Grand Rapids (MI); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day 1

Work/Life Balance (PPTO)

Inclusive culture

Job summary

X-Rite Pantone, a Veralto company, is seeking an HR Business Partner for a hybrid role based at the global HQ in Grand Rapids, MI. You will coach managers, drive talent moves, and champion culture and inclusion across a global HR team.

You’ll ensure compliance with local laws and policies, translate business strategy into HR actions, and support change initiatives using the Veralto Enterprise System framework. This role emphasizes impactful associate experience and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, business administration, or related field.
• 3–5 years HR experience supporting people leaders and associates in operations or manufacturing.
• Experience coaching managers, enabling engagement and inclusive culture, with change management experience.
• Ability to implement HR services, programs, and policies in compliance with law.

Responsibilities

• Lead talent processes within client group, advocate for development of future leaders.
• Provide counsel to people leaders and teams, ensuring policy compliance and culture fit.
• Drive process execution, coach on Performance for Growth and Development for Growth.
• Advocate for associates, resolve employee relations issues, and improve the associate experience.

Skills

Coaching managers

Change management

Collaboration

Communication

DEI & inclusion awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in HR or related field

Tools

Workday

HRIS

KAIZEN/LEAN (HR context)

Job description

Imagine yourself…

- Doing meaningful work that makes a vibrant impacton the world around you.

- Thriving in a supportive team environmentthat inspires you to strive for excellence.

- Collaborating with a bright, inclusive, global team.

It’s all possible with a role at X-Rite Pantone, the global leaders in color science and technology.

X-Rite Pantone, a Veralto company, provides complete end-to-end color management solutions for clients in every industry where color matters. At X-Rite Pantone, you’ll deftly blend the art and science of color to help customers inspire, select, measure, formulate, communicate and match color so that users get color right the first time, every time. And along the way, you’ll build a vibrant career through rich skill-building opportunities, on-the-job learning, and coaching and training that supports your continued development and growth.

We offer:

• Comprehensive Benefits from Day 1: Enjoy peace of mind with our total rewards package including extensive medical, dental, vision, 401(K) and more (all day 1).
• Work/Life Balance: unlimited/flexible PPTO (Personal Paid Time Off) policy emphasizing flexibility and trust.
• Inclusive Culture: Join a diverse and inclusive organization that values your unique perspective and fosters a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.

Reporting to the Vice President of Global HR, the HR Business Partner, will act as a coach, strategic partner and an advisor to front line managers and as an advocate for our associates. You will be part of a dynamic global HR team that is highly involved in the developing of strategy to address pertinent business issues. You will gain business understanding by immersing yourself at gemba, where the work is done, while driving continuous improvement through our Veralto Enterprise System (VES) framework. If you are interested in doing meaningful, cutting-edge HR work, then this is the place for you!

This role is hybrid, based at X-Rite Pantone's global headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan

In this role, a typical day will look like:

Talent Developer

Lead the X-Rite Pantone organization and Veralto talent processes within your client group. You will thoroughly know the talent, advocate, and champion talent moves, support the development of future leaders, cultivate, and attract external candidates.

Consultant & Coach

• Based on the deep knowledge of the client group and the talent and organization priorities, provides counsel to their people leaders and teams.
• Ensures compliance with employee related local law, HR & Company policies.
• Champions Veralto/X-Rite Pantone culture and sets the tone to foster positive associate relations.

Process Execution

• Understand and interpret key HR KPI’s. Develop action plans and counter measures to address any gaps.
• Coach managers on effective process execution (Performance for Growth (P4G), Development for Growth (D4G), etc.).

Employee Advocate

• Act as an advocate for associates driving positive employee relations, supporting issues resolution, and building an impactful associate experience.
• Manage employee relations matters including performance issues, conflict resolution, and disciplinary actions in compliance with company policy and legal requirements.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, business administration, or related field.
• 3-5 years of HR experience supporting people leaders and associates, preferably in an operations or manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated experience in providing coaching and support to managers to enable an environment that supports a culture that enhances engagement, embraces DE&I philosophies, and fosters inclusion.
• Proven ability to support the execution of change management plans to facilitate smooth transitions and clarity of purpose.
• Proven ability to collaborate with the HR team to ensure the effective delivery of HR services, programs, and policies ensuring compliance with legal requirements and industry best practices.

It would be nice if you also possess:

• Experience with HRIS systems such as Workday or similar systems
• Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies (e.g. Kaizen, VES, Lean) applied within an HR context

X-Rite Pantone is proud to part of the Product Quality & Innovation segment of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leader dedicated to ensuring access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. When you join Veralto’s vibrant global network of 17,000 associates, you join a unique culture and work environment where purpose meets possibility : where the work you do has an everyday impact on the resources and essentials we all rely on, and where you’ll have valuable opportunities to deepen your skillset, pursue your ambitions, and grow your career. Together, we’re Safeguarding the World’s Most Vital Resources—and building rewarding careers along the way.

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Veralto Corporation and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at [e-mail] to request accommodation.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

The compensation range for this role is $ 80,000 - $ 88,000 USD per year.This job is also eligible for Bonus Pay.