HR Operations Partner: People & Culture Advocate

Terran Orbital Corporation; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Company-paid medical, dental, and

Vision coverage for you and dependents

401(k) Match

Flexible Time Off (FTO)

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Terran Orbital is seeking an experienced Human Resources People Partner to join our dynamic team at the Irvine site. Reporting to the VP, Human Resources, this role aligns People goals with employees and management across the site, delivering services through partnerships across HR functions.

The ideal candidate will manage day-to-day HR operations, support onboarding, payroll, data accuracy, and employee relations while driving engagement, culture, and inclusion initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, or related field, or HR certificate with 3 years of experience.
• 5+ years of experience in human resources.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Human Resource Information Systems, preferably Paychex.
• Proven consulting and change management experience.
• Demonstrated experience with shaping culture and employee engagement initiatives.
• Proven knowledge of HR industry practices.
• Demonstrated ability to influence and partner within a diverse organization.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day HR operational support to site location employees.
• Ensures accuracy of data during the life-cycle of an employee.
• Support and often leads new hire orientation.
• Backs-up bi-weekly payroll processing function.
• Serves as the employee advocate by building strong, collaborative relationships with employees at all levels.
• Works closely with management and employees to improve work relationships, build morale, and increase productivity and retention.
• Active participant in driving employee engagement and culture, with emphasis in embedding and executing on Diversity & Inclusion strategies.
• Aligns HR initiatives and functions with the People goals, objectives, and needs.
• Analyzes trends and metrics in partnership to develop solutions, programs, and policies.
• Conduit for employees on information related to functional HR team.
• Assists in supporting annual HR programs including but not limited to objective setting, performance evaluations, compensation planning, talent assessment and succession planning.
• Maintain an effective level of People literacy to provide a consultative approach to delivery of HR services. Leverage HR / People skills and knowledge to challenge or influence leadership in decision‑making processes.
• Key partner with the People Experience and Operations team on processes and documentation.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or related field

HR certificate with 3 years of experience

Tools

Paychex

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Terran Orbital is seeking an experienced Human Resources People Partner to join our dynamic team at the Irvine site. Reporting to the VP, Human Resources, this role aligns People goals with employees and management across the site, delivering services through partnerships across HR functions.

The ideal candidate will manage day-to-day HR operations, support onboarding, payroll, data accuracy, and employee relations while driving engagement, culture, and inclusion initiatives.