Plant HR Manager (Waukegan, IL)

Medline Industries, Inc. in; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the healthcare industry is looking for a Plant HR Manager in Waukegan. This role involves managing all HR activities, supporting recruitment, and ensuring effective administration of HR policies to foster a positive work environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong HR background and experience in project management, along with a bachelor's degree and a passion for developing talent within the organization.

Benefits

Health insurance

401(k) contributions

Paid time off

Continuing education & training

Bonus eligibility

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• At least 4 years of experience in Human Resources.
• Experience applying thorough knowledge of HR laws and policies.

Responsibilities

• Manage recruitment, selection, and employee orientation processes.
• Ensure positive employee relations and administer HR policies.
• Support training programs and monitor career pathing for employees.

Skills

Human resource policies

Employee relations

Project management

Training and development

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Summary

JOB SUMMARY

Plant HR Manager (Waukegan, IL) (Project Management)

Job Summary

JOB SUMMARY

The Plant HR Manager manages and administers all human resources activities such as employment, compensation, labor relations, benefits, training, and employee services in the assigned division. This individual facilitates implementation of the organization's human resource strategy so that the organization attracts, manages, develops and retains the employees it needs to achieve its current and future business objectives.

Job Description

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead implementation of people-related services, policies, and programs through local Human Resources managers. Assist and advise local managers on Human Resources issues.
• Coach employees and managers on correct interpretation and administration of Company HR policy. Assist management in maintaining positive employee relations.
• Assess the internal employee climate, counsel with managers to identify and implement actions that improve or maintain a positive employee relations environment. Represent the company, when needed, at unemployment hearings.
• Recommend and implement personnel policies and procedures; prepare and maintain handbook on policies and procedures.
• Support employee recruitment, selection and retention through: conducting new-employee orientations; monitoring career-pathing program, employee relations counseling, outplacement counseling and exit interviewing.
• Work with local managers to determine training needs. Compile data and analyze past and current year training requirements. Recommend training programs and utilization to support employee and management development.
• Plan and conduct new employee orientation and follow-up to foster positive attitude toward company policies. Work with managers to develop proactive training plans that prepare employees to meet current and future business objectives.
• Ensure internal consistency and worth in administering job evaluations and compensation programs. Compose new and revised job profiles and recommend evaluations. Assist local managers with salary and wage administration to ensure pay consistency and equity.
• Assist managers with current issues with Worker's Compensation policies and procedures. Take lead role in ensuring that employees are returned to work as soon as possible. Monitor any and all restricted duty assignments. Review each claim to determine if corrective action is required.
• Management responsibilities include: Typically oversees professional employees/teams OR typically manages non-professional employees through Supervisors in manufacturing, distribution or office environments; Day-to-day operations of a group of employees; May have limited budgetary responsibility and usually contributes to budgetary impact; Interpret and execute policies for departments/projects and develops; Recommend and implement new policies or modifications to existing policies; Provide general guidelines and parameters for staff functioning; Hiring staff, recommending pay increases, performing performance reviews, training and development of staff, estimating personnel needs, assigning work, meeting completion dates, interpreting and ensuring consistent application of organizational policies.

Education

• Bachelor's degree.

Work Experience

• At least 4 years of experience in Human Resources positions.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Experience applying thorough knowledge of human resource policies and procedures as well as federal and state laws.
• Experience reviewing and reconnecting on actions and with people to ensure the completion of the task.
• Experience controlling and coordinating concurrent projects, competing priorities and critical deadlines.
• Experience developing and delivering presentations to various audience levels within an organization.
• Position may require travel up to 25% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state).

PREFERRED JOB REQUIREMENTS

• PHR or SPHR.
• Experience managing people, including hiring, developing, motivating and directing people as they work.

Medline Industries, LP, and its subsidiaries, offer a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

The anticipated salary range for this position:

$110,240.00 - $165,360.00 Annual

The actual salary will vary based on applicant's location, education, experience, skills, and abilities. This role is bonus and/or incentive eligible. Medline will not pay less than the applicable minimum wage or salary threshold.

Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time off, etc., for employees working 30 or more hours per week on average. For a more comprehensive list of our benefits please click here . For roles where employees work less than 30 hours per week, benefits include 401(k) contributions as well as access to the Employee Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups and the Employee Service Corp.

We're dedicated to creating a Medline where everyone feels they belong and can grow their career. We strive to do this by seeking diversity in all forms, acting inclusively, and ensuring that people have tools and resources to perform at their best. Explore our Belonging pagehere .

Medline Industries, LP is an equal opportunity employer. Medline evaluates qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, neurodivergence, protected veteran status, marital or family status, caregiver responsibilities, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.