Senior Manager HR Business Partner

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. seeks a Senior Manager, HR Business Partner to support Technical Operations including Engineering, Automation, EH&S at our Troy, NY manufacturing sites.

The role reports to the Director, HRBP, Operations. You will partner with leaders to align HR strategy with business goals, manage workforce planning, talent development and employee relations, and drive a high-performance Regeneron Way across 24x7 operations.

Qualifications

• 8+ years HR experience, including 6+ as an HRBP.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field; MBA or Master’s in HR preferred.
• Ability to build trust quickly with employees and leaders at all levels.
• Strong analytical skills and a data-driven approach.
• Preferred: manufacturing/24x7 operations experience; pharma/biotech exposure.
• Strong project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise managers on workforce planning, succession, talent development, and culture.
• Lead complex employee relations cases with Employee Relations and Legal.
• Coach managers and employees on leadership expectations and the Regeneron Way.
• Partner with EH&S leadership on safety culture, incident follow-up and policy application.
• Work with Learning & Leadership Development to close skill gaps and strengthen technical pathways.
• Partner with Talent Acquisition on hiring needs, screening, interviews, and decisions.
• Partner with Total Rewards on role definition, market pricing, compensation, and recognition.
• Support performance management and calibrations to drive accountability.
• Use HR metrics and survey data to address attrition, engagement, performance, and ER trends.
• Support organization design and change management as sites grow.
• Ensure consistent policy application and lead HR projects through execution.
• Serve as a role model and resource within HR.

Skills

HRBP experience

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Change management

Employee relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

MBA or Master’s in HR

Job description

Regeneron is seeking a Senior Manager, HR Business Partner (HRBP) to support our Technical Operations departments, including Engineering, Automation, Technical Training, and Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S), at our manufacturing sites in Rensselaer, NY. This role will report into the Director, HR Business Partner, Operations.

At Regeneron, an HRBP develops solutions to solve business challenges in order to increase their ability to deliver on our mission: using science to bring new medicines to patients. You will be a strategic advisor to leaders on organizational and people-related issues, building strong links between HR strategy and business strategy. You will partner with other HRBPs, HR specialist teams, and key stakeholders on workforce planning, talent development, employee relations, performance management, change management, organization design, and employee engagement, to promote and maintain Regeneron’s high-performance culture, the Regeneron Way.

Many of our departments operate 24x7, so you will build trusted relationships with hourly and salaried employees and leaders across all shifts. You need to be comfortable challenging the status quo, influencing technical leaders, and delivering in a fast-paced, growing environment. Being able to pivot is key. This role acts as a champion and a coach for the business.

When & where:

• Location: Troy, New York, United States
• Work model: Onsite, Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm with additional time required to support our 24/7 workforce

Discover your role:

• Advise managers on workforce planning, succession, talent development, and culture
• Lead complex employee relations cases (e.g., conflicts, investigations) with Employee Relations and Legal
• Coach managers and employees on leadership expectations and behaviors and the Regeneron Way
• Partner with EH&S leadership on safety culture, including incident follow-up and policy application
• Work with Learning & Leadership Development to close skill gaps and strengthen technical career pathways
• Partner with Talent Acquisition on hiring needs, screening, interviews, and decisions
• Partner with Total Rewards on role definition, market pricing, compensation, and recognition
• Support performance management and calibrations to drive accountability
• Use HR metrics and survey data to address attrition, engagement, performance, and ER trends
• Support organization design and change management as the sites grow
• Ensure consistent policy application and lead HR projects through execution
• Serve as a role model and resource within HR

This role requires:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (MBA or Master’s in HR preferred)
• 8+ years of HR experience, including 6+ as an HRBP
• Ability to build trust quickly with employees and leaders at all levels and shifts
• Comfort with ambiguity, strong learning agility, and a willingness to influence technical leaders
• Strong analytical skills and a data-driven approach
• Exceptional employee relations skills, including investigations
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment
• Preferred:
• Experience supporting a manufacturing organization strongly preferred, including 24x7 operations; pharma/biopharma/biotech experience also preferred
• Strong project management skills highly desired

Does this sound like you? We are committed to building a workplace with an inclusive culture. Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, civil status, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, nationality, citizenship status, ethnic or national origin, membership of the Traveler community, familial status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. Where required, we will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with known disabilities or chronic illnesses during the recruitment process, unless such accommodation would impose undue hardship.

Where necessary, we disclose salary ranges for roles in all countries in which we operate. The final offer will be determined within the relevant range based on the country of employment, specific role level, and your skills and experience. In some countries, collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) may apply and influence certain elements of pay or benefits. Regeneron offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package which may include, depending on country and role: annual bonuses or other incentive plans, equity awards, pension or retirement benefits, 401(k) company match, health and wellness programs, fitness centers, insurance benefits (e.g. medical, dental, vision, life and disability), paid time off, and family support benefits. For additional information about Regeneron benefits in the U.S., please visit https://careers.regeneron.com/en/working-at-regeneron/total-rewards/ . For other locations, additional information will be provided during the recruitment process. If you have any questions, please speak with your recruiter.

Please be advised that at Regeneron, we believe we do our best work when we are together. For that reason, many roles are required to be performed on‑site. Please speak with your recruiter and hiring manager for more information about on‑site expectations for your role and location.

As part of the recruitment process, certain background checks may be conducted in accordance with the laws of the country where the position is based. The purpose of such checks is to verify certain information prior to the commencement of employment such as identity, right to work and educational qualifications.

For jobs in Canada: this posting is for an existing position.

• Location: Sleepy Hollow, United States of America, Troy, United States of America
• Location: Sleepy Hollow, United States of America

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Life insurance and disability coverage

Global wellness support & benefits access

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