Senior Employee Relations Leader

abbott; Illinois; On-site; USD 129,000 - 259,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and career development

Financial security

Health care and well-being programs

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plans

Company stability

Job summary

Abbott is seeking an experienced HR Consultant to manage day-to-day employee relations support for a division or business unit. You will lead ER initiatives, interpret policies, and liaise with senior HR and business leaders to ensure compliance and effective risk management.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in HR with at least 5 years in employee relations and a strong background in HR regulations. This on-site role at Abbott Park offers growth within a Fortune 200 environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in HR, Business, Employee Relations or related field.
• 8+ years in HR with a minimum of 5 years in employee relations experience.
• Considered an expert in HR regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Prior experience directly managing people.

Responsibilities

• Manages day-to-day operations of the ER support function.
• Leads cross-functional teams and manages unique business unit projects.
• Adjudicates complex ER issues and provides strategic solutions.
• Monitors metrics and reporting for the unit or country.
• Interprets and communicates policies, including local laws updates.

Skills

Employee relations

HR regulations

People management

Policy interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR, Business, Employee Relations or related field

MBA or master's degree in related field

Job description

Abbott is seeking an experienced HR Consultant to manage day-to-day employee relations support for a division or business unit. You will lead ER initiatives, interpret policies, and liaise with senior HR and business leaders to ensure compliance and effective risk management.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in HR with at least 5 years in employee relations and a strong background in HR regulations. This on-site role at Abbott Park offers growth within a Fortune 200 environment.