On-Site P&O Partner — HR Leader in Manufacturing

Champion Petfoods; Auburn (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company matching

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Free monthly bag of premium pet food

Continuing education and development programs

Free parking

Job summary

A leading pet food manufacturer in Auburn, KY is seeking a P&O Business Partner. This full-time role requires 7+ years of HR experience, strong knowledge of HR practices, coaching abilities, and strategic guidance. You will partner with leadership at the DogStar Kitchen to drive workforce planning and associate engagement, ensuring compliance with U.S. labor laws while fostering a positive workplace culture.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive HR experience in manufacturing, distribution, or supply chain.
• Strong knowledge of HR practices including performance management and employee development.
• Familiarity with U.S. employment law and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Serve as lead on-site P&O Business Partner at the DogStar Kitchen.
• Implement P&O strategies and programs aligned with company priorities.
• Drive leadership capability through coaching and guidance.

Skills

HR expertise

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership capability

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field

HR certification (PHR, SHRM-CP)

Job description

A leading pet food manufacturer in Auburn, KY is seeking a P&O Business Partner. This full-time role requires 7+ years of HR experience, strong knowledge of HR practices, coaching abilities, and strategic guidance. You will partner with leadership at the DogStar Kitchen to drive workforce planning and associate engagement, ensuring compliance with U.S. labor laws while fostering a positive workplace culture.