Manufacturing HR Partner (Evenings & Nights)

Unilever PLC; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 71,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Day One

Career growth

Employee discounts

Meals onsite

Appreciation events

Culture impact

Job summary

Unilever Jefferson City is seeking an HR People Partner to serve as the primary human resources contact for our manufacturing workforce. You will guide employee relations, lead investigations, coach leaders, and help drive a positive experience across a 24/7 operation.

The role requires schedule flexibility including weekly evening and night shifts, with day-one benefits and development opportunities. You will partner with leadership to implement HR programs and ensure policy compliance across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field preferred.
• 1-3+ years of HR Generalist or Employee Relations experience in manufacturing/industrial environments.
• Experience conducting workplace investigations and managing employee relations issues.
• Strong knowledge of employment law, HR compliance, and employee relations best practices.
• Experience handling accommodations and sensitive employee matters with discretion.
• Experience using HRIS platforms such as Workday.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel (VLOOKUP) and PowerPoint.
• Kronos experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the trusted HR advisor for employees, supervisors, and managers on employee relations and performance issues.
• Lead workplace investigations with objectivity and timeliness.
• Partner with leaders to assess risk, determine corrective actions, and ensure policy alignment.
• Document investigations confidentially and in compliance with policies and law.
• Identify trends in employee relations and propose proactive improvements.
• Coach leaders on performance management, conflict resolution, and development.
• Support onboarding and engagement initiatives across shifts.
• Ensure compliance with HR policies and employment laws.

Skills

Employee relations

Workplace investigations

Performance management

Conflict resolution

Engagement initiatives

Analytical skills

Influence leaders

Discretion

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR/Business

Tools

Workday

Kronos

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Unilever Jefferson City is seeking an HR People Partner to serve as the primary human resources contact for our manufacturing workforce. You will guide employee relations, lead investigations, coach leaders, and help drive a positive experience across a 24/7 operation.

The role requires schedule flexibility including weekly evening and night shifts, with day-one benefits and development opportunities. You will partner with leadership to implement HR programs and ensure policy compliance across