Human Resources Manager

Generac Power Systems Inc.; Delaware; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Generac Power Systems Inc. is seeking an experienced HR Generalist/HR Business Partner to act as a strategic partner across the organization, guiding programs, practices, and employee relations to support business goals.

The role emphasizes compliance, talent acquisition collaboration, program design, data-driven decision making, and project leadership to drive engagement and operational effectiveness in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field; or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in an HR generalist or HR business partner capacity.
• Strong knowledge of employment laws, HR best practices, and organizational development principles.
• Proven experience managing HR initiatives and supporting internal clients without direct team supervision.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and consultative skills.
• Strong project management and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a strategic partner to internal stakeholders by providing guidance on HR programs, practices, and employee relations.
• Support and implement HR initiatives across functions including talent acquisition, talent management, compensation, payroll, employee relations, policy interpretation, training, communication, and safety.
• Collaborate with Talent Acquisition on employment branding initiatives and recruiting strategies to attract and retain top talent.
• Contribute to the design and delivery of programs that drive employee engagement and operational effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local labor laws, as well as internal HR policies and procedures.
• Provide HR project leadership by managing timelines, coordinating cross-functional efforts, and tracking progress on key initiatives.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation plans for HR-related projects; capture and share lessons learned to improve future project execution.
• Analyze data and trends to support decision-making and continuous improvement in HR practices.

Job description

We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most. For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future. Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a strategic partner to internal stakeholders by providing guidance on HR programs, practices, and employee relations.
• Support and implement HR initiatives across functions including talent acquisition, talent management, compensation, payroll, employee relations, policy interpretation, training, communication, and safety.
• Collaborate with Talent Acquisition on employment branding initiatives and recruiting strategies to attract and retain top talent.
• Contribute to the design and delivery of programs that drive employee engagement and operational effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local labor laws, as well as internal HR policies and procedures.
• Provide HR project leadership by managing timelines, coordinating cross-functional efforts, and tracking progress on key initiatives.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation plans for HR-related projects; capture and share lessons learned to improve future project execution.
• Analyze data and trends to support decision-making and continuous improvement in HR practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field; or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in an HR generalist or HR business partner capacity.
• Strong knowledge of employment laws, HR best practices, and organizational development principles.
• Proven experience managing HR initiatives and supporting internal clients without direct team supervision.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and consultative skills.
• Strong project management and problem-solving abilities.

“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”

We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most. For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future. Ready to Power a Smarter World with us? As one of the leaders and largest suppliers of power generation equipment and technology, the work we do touches millions of lives. Employees at Generac are encouraged to be innovative and are valued as an integral part of our global team. Our challenging goals develop knowledgeable employees dedicated to helping continue Generac’s success. Generac provides individuals the opportunity to work in a fast-paced agile work environment where their work makes a difference in people’s lives and their own.