Senior Human Resources Generalist

Menasha Corporation; Urbana (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Menasha Corporation in Urbana, Ohio is seeking a Senior HR Generalist to partner with plant leadership and employees, delivering broad HR support in a manufacturing environment. You will handle talent acquisition, employee relations, benefits, payroll, and engagement initiatives, ensuring a positive and compliant workplace.

The role emphasizes partnering with leaders, managing multiple priorities, and improving the employee experience through development and recognition programs.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of progressive HR experience.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead hourly and temporary recruitment efforts, including sourcing, interviewing, selection, onboarding, and orientation.
• Partner with leaders to support workforce planning and staffing strategies.
• Administer payroll-related activities, including attendance, vacation tracking, and wage changes.
• Support employees through benefit enrollment and changes, answering questions and providing education on available programs.
• Promote health, wellness, and employee assistance programs.
• Coordinate and administer the hourly performance review process.
• Support employee development initiatives and recognition programs.
• Lead employee involvement initiatives and engagement programs.
• Coordinate volunteer opportunities, employee events, and activities that foster a strong workplace culture.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state/provincial, and local employment laws and regulations.

Skills

Talent Acquisition

Employee Relations

Payroll Administration

Benefits Administration

Workforce Planning

Education

Associate's degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field

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

Tools

HRIS

Job description

## Senior Human Resources GeneralistApplylocations: Urbana, Ohiotime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R15247***Menasha Corporation Employees, please log-in to your Workday account to apply for positions.*****ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE)**Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies.Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you’re going to want to be here.Join us and become part of the power behind possible.**About The Opportunity**Are you passionate about people, employee engagement, and making a meaningful impact in a manufacturing environment? We're looking for an HR Generalist who thrives in a fast-paced setting and enjoys partnering with employees and leaders to build a positive workplace culture. In this role, you'll serve as a trusted HR partner, supporting a variety of human resources functions including talent acquisition, employee relations, benefits administration, payroll, workforce planning, compliance, and employee engagement initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional who enjoys balancing strategic support with day-to-day employee interaction.## ## ## What You'll Do### Talent Acquisition & Workforce Support* Lead hourly and temporary recruitment efforts, including sourcing, interviewing, selection, onboarding, and orientation.* Partner with leaders to support workforce planning and staffing strategies.* Maintain accurate recruiting and employment documentation.### Employee Relations & Leadership Support* Serve as a resource for employees and supervisors, helping navigate workplace concerns and employee relations matters.* Assist with investigations and provide guidance on company policies and procedures.* Promote a positive, inclusive, and engaging work environment.### Benefits, Payroll & HR Administration* Administer payroll-related activities, including attendance, vacation tracking, and wage changes.* Support employees through benefit enrollment and changes, answering questions and providing education on available programs.* Promote health, wellness, and employee assistance programs.### Performance & Employee Development* Coordinate and administer the hourly performance review process.* Support employee development initiatives and recognition programs.### Culture & Community Engagement* Lead employee involvement initiatives and engagement programs.* Coordinate volunteer opportunities, employee events, and activities that foster a strong workplace culture.* Help create an environment where employees feel valued, connected, and empowered.### Compliance & HR Excellence* Ensure compliance with federal, state/provincial, and local employment laws and regulations.* Support adherence to company ethics, policies, and procedures.* Serve as a backup to the Human Resources Manager as needed.* Participate in special projects and other duties that contribute to organizational success.## What Success Looks LikeKey measures of success include:* Maintaining a safe and compliant workplace* Driving employee engagement and satisfaction* Supporting strong hourly and salaried employee retention* Delivering accurate and timely HR administration## What You'll Bring### Required Qualifications* Associate's degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field* Minimum of 4 years of progressive HR experience* Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment### Preferred Qualifications* Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field* PHR or SHRM-CP certification* Manufacturing environment experience* Union environment experience (where applicable)* Experience supporting employee relations, recruiting, and HR compliance initiatives## Travel* Occasional travel (5% to 10%)### Why Join Us?At ORBIS, you'll have the opportunity to make a visible impact on the employee experience while partnering closely with plant leadership and team members across the organization. If you're a collaborative HR professional who enjoys building relationships, supporting employees, and helping drive business success, we'd love to hear from you.**Key improvements:*** Focuses on the impact of the role rather than just tasks.* Highlights employee engagement, culture, and partnership with leaders.* Uses modern recruiting language that appeals to HR professionals.* Creates a stronger "Why Join Us?" section to help attract higher-quality candidates.* Makes manufacturing HR sound strategic and people-focused rather than heavily administrative.#ORBIS#LI-MR1**Two companies, one vision.**Menasha Corporation consists of two companies that are leading the way to a sustainable future with packaging and supply chain solutions. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, we employ over 7,500 employees in 112 facilities in North America and Europe.Our companies are leading corrugated and plastic packaging manufacturers and supply chain solution providers. Our Menasha Packaging Company is the largest independent provider of packaging and supply chain service solutions in North America, designing, printing, and fulfilling graphic packaging, display and merchandising solutions for over 1,800 brands, both in-store and online.Our ORBIS business believes there is a better way to optimize today’s supply chains, with reusable packaging products and services. Reusable containers, pallets, dunnage, bulk systems and metal racks improve the flow product all along the supply chain to reduce costs, enhance profitability and add sustainability. Our products and services are used by global, name-brand companies in the food, beverage, health and beauty, over-the-counter pharmaceutical, industrial, automotive, and electronics industries.Come build an exciting, rewarding career with us, where you’ll have opportunities to grow.**The possibilities are endless. The power is yours!****Menasha Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will be provided with equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.**