Human Resources Business Partner II

Andersen Windows + Doors; Oak Park Heights (MN); On-site; USD 77,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Andersen Windows + Doors seeks an HR Business Partner in Oak Park Heights, MN. In this role, you will drive organizational effectiveness and support talent acquisition efforts while fostering a collaborative team environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills and HR expertise, with a commitment to improving employee engagement and compliance.

Benefits

401 (k) Plan, Employer Fixed Contributions & Company Matching

Profit Sharing

Medical, dental, prescription, vision coverage

Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays

Paid Maternity Leave & Paid Parental Leave

Career Growth Planning & Nationwide Career Opportunities

Qualifications

• 2-5 years' experience in an HR Business Partner/Generalist capacity.
• Strong HR Acumen and deep knowledge of HR processes.
• Ability to build relationships and trust.

Responsibilities

• Analyze organizational effectiveness and determine root causes.
• Partner with hiring managers and talent management team in recruitment.
• Manage and resolve employee relations issues.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem Solving

Conflict Management

Coaching

Negotiation

Education

BA/BS degree in Human Resources or similar discipline

PHR/SHRM-CP Certification

Masters Level Preferred PHR/SHRM-SCP Certification

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

HRIS

Job description

Description & Requirements

ANDERSEN CORPORATION SUMMARY:

At Andersen, we pride ourselves on our core values of Humility, Ownership, Meaningful connection, and Expertise - HOME. Headquartered in Bayport, Minnesota, Andersen Corporation is the largest window and door manufacturer in North America. We’re focused on bringing more light into people’s lives by helping them create healthier, happier spaces to build memories and do what they love. This applies to our team, too.
In 2024, we were recognized as one of Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women and Newsweek’s Most Trustworthy Companies in America. Earning the 2024 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year—Sustained Excellence Award, Andersen is also committed to environmental health and sustainability. No matter your role, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference at Andersen.
POSITION SUMMARY The HR Business Partner is an individual contributor provides business partnership to a single site or function serving as primary liaison to supervisors and managers, frequently engaging with directors and VPs on projects and initiatives.This role will focus on improving organizational effectiveness using analytics and data. The role provides strong partnership in talent acquisition activities, leading change, supporting organizational development, perfomance guidance, policy interpretation, day-to-day leadership coaching, culture development and talent development and guidance, and employee relations activities. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Analyze organizational effectiveness (organizational health and organizational performance) to determine root causes, identify interventions, identify and assign internal and external resources with expertise to address the issues, oversee implementation and evaluate results.
• Analyze trends and metrics in partnership with broader HR group to develop solutions, programs and policies
• Partner with hiring managers and talent management team to strategize search approaches (internal and external) and assist in recruiting process to include preparation of job descriptions, identifying key competencies, interviewing, and offer formulation
• Investigate, review, manage and resolve employee relations issues, ranging in complexity. Conducts effective, thorough, and objective investigations following company best practices and tracking in the company’s employee relations system.
• Provides performance management guidance to leaders (coaching, counseling, career development, disciplinary actions)
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of legal requirements related to day-to-day management of employees, reducing legal risks and ensuring compliance. Partner with legal department as needed/required.
• Serve as a vital link between local operations, functional and corporate teams, fostering collaboration between local HR teams and corporate HR and Enterprise Services and across teams within the regional facilities being supported.
• Drive retention and engagement strategy, in partnership with Operations team.
• Solve business problems by analyzing organizational effectiveness (organizational health and organizational performance) to determine root causes, identify interventions, identify, and assign internal and external resources with expertise to address the issues, oversee implementation and evaluate results.
• Serve as a vital link between local operations, functional and corporate teams, fostering collaboration between all HR teams and functions.
• Maintain an eye for risk management in daily work. Continually building knowledge of legal and compliance requirements. Partner with legal department or other thought partners as needed/required.

MUST HAVE QUALIFICATIONS

• BA/BS degree in Human Resources or similar discipline preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A minimum of 2-5 years' experience in an HR Business Partner/Generalist capacity.
• PHR/SHRM-CP Certification preferred
• Strong HR Acumen: - Deep knowledge of HR processes and working knowledge of most HR disciplines
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to see hidden problems and look beyond the obvious for answers, uses data to make decisions.
• Ability to build relationships and trust with excellent skills in coaching and mentoring
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to see hidden problems and look beyond the obvious for answers, uses data to make decisions.
• Excellent conflict management and negotiation skills - can bring others together and reconcile differences.

NICE-TO-HAVE QUALIFICATIONS

• Masters Level Preferred PHR/SHRM-SCP Certification preferred
• Excellent conflict management and negotiation skills - can bring others together and reconcile differences.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and presentation skills with the ability and passion to engage with others authentically, establish trust, build long-lasting relationships, and influence at all levels.
• Proficient in MS office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Experience with HRIS

COMPENSATION Pay is based on several factors, including but not limited to work experience, education, geographic location, certifications, etc. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation package for your preferred role during the hiring process. Successful candidates in this role are expected to earn $77,255-$119,745.

CULTURE AND BENEFITS:

“Be Orange. Be You” is how we express our belief that by embracing our differences and empowering you, we’ll be a stronger team able to accomplish what otherwise wouldn’t be possible. This Orange spirit has helped us become the #1 innovative window and door brand and the one homeowners love the most. It’s also why we’re committed to supporting you to approach each day with a bright outlook.
Benefits include, and are not limited to:• 401 (k) Plan, Employer Fixed Contributions & Company Matching • Profit Sharing • Medical, dental, prescription, vision coverage • Tax-advantaged accounts for healthcare expenses • Life Insurance • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays • Paid Maternity Leave & Paid Parental Leave • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account • Career Growth Planning & Nationwide Career Opportunities
PROFIT SHARING:In 2025 Andersen has set a profit sharing target of $3,500 per eligible employee, prorated as appropriate. Profit sharing will be paid out in quarterly installments to provide eligible employees with payments throughout the year, with payment amounts tied to quarterly operating profit performance.
VISA SPONSORSHIP: At this time, we are not sponsoring candidates for work authorization in this position. Should you independently secure work authorization, please consider applying to this position.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Andersen Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, disability, marital status, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Andersen Corporation will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable federal, state and local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, participate in a job interview, or engage in any part of the hiring process, please contact [e-mail].
We look forward to seeing how your unique skills, background and experience will inspire our team and help us continue to be the leader we are today. Posting City: Oak Park Heights, MN