HR Operations Analyst

Amvac Chemical Corporation; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

ESPP (employee stock purchase plan)

Generous paid time off

Annual bonus potential

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

American Vanguard is seeking an HR Operations Analyst to support HR processes, reporting and systems. This role focuses on data integrity, onboarding/offboarding and cross‑functional collaboration to enable informed business decisions.

You will build HR reports, dashboards and tools, manage ADP Workforce Now, and partner with HR, Finance and IT across locations to optimize processes and ensure compliance. A strong data mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in HR, business administration, information systems or related field.
• 3–5 years of HR analytics, HRIS administration or HR operations experience.
• Hands-on with HRIS platforms; ADP Workforce Now preferred.
• Strong data management, reporting and confidentiality standards.
• Experience across multiple locations and onboarding/offboarding processes.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and maintain workforce data: headcount, compensation, turnover and labor metrics.
• Manage ADP Workforce Now ensuring data integrity, security, and HR process effectiveness.
• Develop HR reports, dashboards and analytics for workforce planning.
• Execute onboarding and offboarding activities for US employees across states.
• Collaborate with HR, Finance, Payroll, IT and business leaders on reporting needs.
• Coordinate reporting related to equity compensation and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain HR records, org structures and process documentation for compliance.
• Identify opportunities to automate workflows and improve efficiency.

Skills

Excel

ADP WFN

HR analytics

Data reporting

Confidentiality

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's in HR/BA/IS

SHRM-CP/PHR preferred

Tools

ADP Workforce Now

HRIS

Job description

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HR Operations Analyst

HR & Admin - Clerical Full Time Regular Professional Irvine, CA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1286

American Vanguard has an outstanding opportunity for an HR Operations Analyst with ADP WFN experience at their corporate headquarters in Irvine, CA.

The HR Operations Analyst plays a key role in supporting HR operations and serving as a resource to Human Resources and the organization’s business leaders globally. This position is responsible for workforce reporting, data analysis, and HR systems administration ensuring accurate and reliable informationin order to support sound business decisions. The role also supports employee lifecycle processes, including onboarding / offboarding and partners with teams across the organization to improve efficiency and maintain consistent HR practices.

American Vanguard Company is a diversified specialty and agricultural products company that develops, manufactures, and markets solutions for crop protection and nutrition, turf and ornamentals management. With more than 50 years of experience, American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) is a U.S. based global provider of technology solutions for agriculture and related industries. If you are the kind of professional who thrives on challenges and who is ready to help shape the future of agriculture - we want to hear from you.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Analyze and maintain workforce data including headcount, compensation, turnover, and labor metrics, to support HR reporting and business decisions
• Manage ADP Workforce Now (WFN) ensuring data integrity, system functionality, appropriate security access, and effective HR processes
• Develop and maintain HR reports, dashboards, and analytical tools to support workforce planning and organizational reporting
• Executeemployee onboarding and offboarding activities including orientation, employment verification, exit interviews, and required documentation for US based employees in multiple states and locations
• Partner with HR, Finance, Payroll, IT, and business leaders to address reporting needs, resolve data discrepancies, and support business initiatives
• Coordinate HR reporting and administrative activities related to equity compensation, employee benefits, and regulatory requirements globally
• Maintain HR records, organizational structures, and process documentation to support compliance and operational consistency
• Proactively identify opportunities to enhance HR operations, simplify processes, and leverage technology to automate workflows, reduce manual work, and improve efficiency and accuracy
• Support internal audits, HR projects, and other workforce initiatives as business needs evolve
• Answer employee questions and provide assistance to other HR team members including international locations

Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including PivotTables, XLOOKUP, formulas, and data reporting
• Working knowledge of HRIS platforms (ADP WFN) including system administration and reporting
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to data accuracy
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and improve processes
• Effective communication and collaboration skills with the ability to maintain confidentiality

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered
• SHRM-CP, PHR, or other relevant HR certifications preferred

Experience Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in HR analytics, HRIS administration, or HR operations
• Hands-on experience with HRIS platforms; ADP Workforce Now preferred
• Experience in HR reporting, data management and analysis for exempt and non-exempt personnel in multiple locations
• Onboarding and offboarding employees including processing new hire paperwork, I9 verification and exit interviews

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & PERK
At American Vanguard, we value our employees and offer a competitive benefits package designed to support health, financial well-being, and work-life balance.

• Excellent Insurance plans including Medical, Dental, and Vision with low out-of-pocket expenses for employees and their families
• Life and AD&D insurance for employees and their families
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer matching
• Employee Stock Purchasing Plan (ESPP) - NYSE: AVD with employee discounts
• Generous paid time off
• FSA or HSA plans available; Annual Bonus and more
• Employee assistance program (EAP)

AMVAC is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer and values diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status or domestic partnership status, disability, protected veteran status or military status, genetic information, or any other category protected under applicable law.