Human Resources Business Partner I

Vermeer Corporation; Pella (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vermeer Corporation's HR team is seeking a relational, people-focused professional to support a wide range of HR activities and strategic initiatives. The role emphasizes partnering with managers and teams to drive results and nurture Vermeer's culture across the organization.

The position involves working cross-functionally with Talent Acquisition, Talent Development, Total Rewards, and HR Operations to identify workforce needs, influence decisions, and ensure fair employment practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in HR or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of two years of HR experience.
• Strong knowledge of HR disciplines including compensation/benefits, employee relations, performance management, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide HR support for managers, team members and stakeholders; monitor workforce trends and advise leadership.
• Promote positive, fair, and ethical work environment; ensure HR processes are applied consistently.
• Collaborate with Talent Acquisition, Talent Development, Total Rewards and HR Operations to identify current and future workforce needs.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory issues including FLSA, ADA, FMLA, and related laws.
• Participate in and execute HR projects as part of the annual HR plan/strategy.

Skills

HR knowledge

Change management

Communication skills

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Confidential information handling

Bilingual preferred

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR or Business Administration

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Job description

Who We Are

Vermeer equips customers doing important work around the world. We are global, driven by innovation and growing. The equipment we make manages natural resources, connects people and feeds and fuels communities. We live out a caring culture, we demonstrate agility, we keep a focus on customers and are stewards of our resources. These beliefs drive our culture, determine how we treat others and steer our business.

Who We Are

Vermeer equips customers doing important work around the world. We are global, driven by innovation and growing. The equipment we make manages natural resources, connects people and feeds and fuels communities. We live out a caring culture, we demonstrate agility, we keep a focus on customers and are stewards of our resources. These beliefs drive our culture, determine how we treat others and steer our business.

Work Shift

2 - Second Shift

Job Summary

Are you the type of person who enjoys building relationships and developing people to drive the organization forward? In this role you will work cross functionally with team members and managers to support business results and support our people across the organization. We're looking for relationally driven individuals who are able to carry the Vermeer culture forward through influence and impact for our team members

What You'll Do

• Provide customer supportfor managers, team members andother key stakeholders on HR related topics.Understand team members' opinions, monitor the effect of business decisions on people, and adviseleaders on addressing team members' concerns. Inform leadership of trends involving workforce, retention and regulatory trends impacting the business.
• Apply team member relations and employment practices in order to create a positive, ethical, effective work environment. Actively integrate HR practices and processes within the business and ensure that they are administered fairly and consistently.
• Partner with Talent Acquisition, Talent Development, Total Rewards and HR Operations to identify current and future workforce needs. Identify areas of skill gap that impact the success of the business, assist in narrowing the gap, and assist with recruiting and developing talent in the organization.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory issues including, but not limited to, Fair Labor Standards Act, Americans with Disability Act, Family Medical Leave, Aff…
• Actively participates and completes timely execution of projects as determined in the annual HR plan/strategy.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelors degree with a major in Human Resources or Business Administration or a related field preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of two years of progressively responsible HR experience preferred.
• Knowledge of manufacturing industry and demonstrated business acumen to understand the business and processes and the link between enterprise-wide HR strategy and business strategy.
• Demonstrated ability to manage change, influence and assist organizational change initiatives in support of business strategies.
• Proven understanding/application of HR disciplines (compensation & benefits, team member relations, performance management, regulatory compliance).
• Ability to consult and influence decisions using sound judgment and data analysis to effectively drive positive business outcomes and resolve complex issues.
• Ability to engage, inspire, and influence people and champion team member needs.
• Ensures that HR services are provided as appropriate to team members, identifies new opportunities where HR can add value, and maintains leading-edge knowledge of HR issues.
• Ability to manage projects and develop clear, actionable steps from overall strategy.
• Ability to maintain positive interpersonal relationships, which encourage openness with team members, managers and peers.
• Demonstration strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team and demonstrate patience, ability to reason, persuade with self-confidence and ability to handle confrontation.
• Ability to effectively work with confidential information.
• Bilingual fluency preferred.

Travel

• Occasional travel is expected of this position.

Work Location

ONSITE: A team member's day-to-day work is best done on a Vermeer campus. If work content can be occasionally completed at an offsite location, discuss potential arrangements with your manager.

Equal Opportunity Employer

At Vermeer Corporation, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background, and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other status protected by the law. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation due to a disability at any stage of the employment application process should contact Team Member Solutions at [phone] or at [e-mail].