HR Generalist

Leybold; Export (PA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Leybold in Export, PA, is seeking an HR Generalist to support North America, with colleagues in Mexico. This hands-on role helps employees and managers navigate questions, resolve issues, and find practical solutions across cultures and roles.

You'll partner with the broader HR organization, handle confidential information with discretion, and contribute to payroll, benefits, compliance, and data integrity. The role blends remote and on-site work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or an equivalent field.
• At least five years of experience in an HR Generalist role, preferably supporting employees in multiple states.
• Experience handling sensitive and confidential employee information.
• Working knowledge of payroll, benefits administration, employment compliance, and general HR practices.
• Experience using HRIS platforms and maintaining accurate employee data.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organization, prioritization, and attention to detail.
• The ability to exercise independent judgment and work effectively in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• A high level of integrity, professionalism, discretion, and diplomacy.
• PHR or SPHR certification is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support North America, with team members in Mexico.
• Be a trusted resource for employees and managers, helping navigate questions, resolve issues, and find practical solutions.
• Work with people across different cultures, generations, roles, and professional levels while partnering with a larger HR structure for expertise and support.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Adaptability

Diplomacy

Written communication

Verbal communication

Integrity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or equivalent

PHR or SPHR certification preferred

Tools

HRIS systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Your role

This is a broad, hands-on HR role for someone who enjoys helping people and solving problems. The HR Generalist supports North America, with team members in Mexico, and works across nearly every area of HR. You will be a trusted resource for employees and managers, helping them navigate questions, resolve issues, and find practical solutions. You will work with people across different cultures, generations, roles, and professional levels while partnering with a larger, HR structure for additional expertise and support.

Your Skills And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or an equivalent field.
• At least five years of experience in an HR Generalist role, preferably supporting employees in multiple states.
• Experience handling sensitive and confidential employee information.
• Working knowledge of payroll, benefits administration, employment compliance, and general HR practices.
• Experience using HRIS platforms and maintaining accurate employee data.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organization, prioritization, and attention to detail.
• The ability to exercise independent judgment and work effectively in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• A high level of integrity, professionalism, discretion, and diplomacy.
• PHR or SPHR certification is preferred but not required.

Your job location

This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on-site at our [insert organization here] in Export, PA, United States (US).

Why it is great to work with us

Your career grows through your skills, your curiosity, and the people you work with. You join a global network where we learn from each other and share knowledge openly. We focus on long‑term development and encourage you to explore new ideas that help us move forward. Innovation is part of how we think and act – we test, improve, and use what we learn to create solutions that matter. You can make a meaningful impact by contributing with your insights and taking ownership of your work, supported by flexible ways of working and leaders who empower you.

Application process

About

Our selection process includes interviews and, for some roles, skills assessments that help us gain a deeper understanding of your profile. We look forward to getting to know you, learning about your strengths, and discussing how you can grow with us. If you have questions during the process or need support, please contact us: Talent Acquisition: Ian Boudreaux

Uniting curious minds

Behind every innovative solution, there are people working together to transform the future. With careers sparked by initiative and lifelong learning, we unite curious minds, and you could be one of them.