People Operations Lead — HR, Payroll & Benefits

HERCO; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Professional Development Opportunities

Collaborative and Entrepreneurial Work

Job summary

HERCO LLC is seeking a highly motivated HR, Benefits & Talent Acquisition Manager to oversee payroll, benefits, recruiting, onboarding, employee development, and office administration. This hands-on role requires managing HR operations in a manufacturing environment and ensuring compliance with employment laws and policies.

The ideal candidate will handle ADP payroll, benefits administration, travel coordination, and employee relations with professionalism and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive Human Resources experience.
• Experience managing payroll and benefits administration.
• Proven recruiting and talent acquisition experience.
• Manufacturing industry experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with ADP Workforce Now or comparable HRIS/payroll platform required.

Responsibilities

• Lead all HR operations including payroll, benefits, recruiting, onboarding, employee relations, and HR compliance.
• Manage day-to-day HR operations and employee lifecycle activities.
• Maintain employee records and personnel files in compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Develop and maintain HR policies, procedures, and employee handbook updates.
• Coordinate performance evaluation programs and employee development initiatives.
• Support leadership with organizational planning and workforce management.

Skills

HR leadership

Payroll administration

Benefits administration

Recruiting

Employee relations

HR compliance

Travel coordination

Office administration

ADP Workforce Now

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR or related field

Tools

ADP Workforce Now

Job description

HERCO LLC is seeking a highly motivated HR, Benefits & Talent Acquisition Manager to oversee payroll, benefits, recruiting, onboarding, employee development, and office administration. This hands-on role requires managing HR operations in a manufacturing environment and ensuring compliance with employment laws and policies.

The ideal candidate will handle ADP payroll, benefits administration, travel coordination, and employee relations with professionalism and confidentiality.