Strategic HR Director: Public Transit & Labor Relations

Yeo & Yeo HR Advisory Solutions; Kalamazoo (MI); In loco; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Metro in Kalamazoo, MI is seeking a seasoned Human Resources Director to shape culture, lead labor relations, and strengthen workforce programs for essential public services. You will guide organizational development, employee experience, benefits, and compliance to sustain safe, reliable public transportation.

The ideal candidate brings extensive HR leadership in a unionized setting, deep knowledge of applicable laws, and a track record of improving engagement in regulated environments.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Experience in senior HR leadership roles.
• Experience in unionized environments and labor negotiations.
• Strong knowledge of federal and local labor laws.
• Proven ability to shape culture and improve employee engagement.

Mansioni

• Serve on the Executive Leadership Team to guide workforce planning and cultural development.
• Lead long-term HR strategies aligned with mission, operations, and fiscal sustainability.
• Oversee HR operations including talent acquisition, onboarding, and employee relations.

Conoscenze

HR leadership

Labor relations

Strategic planning

Organizational development

Employee engagement

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree (HR/Public Administration/Business/ Organizational Development)

Master’s degree preferred

Strumenti

Microsoft Office Suite

Descrizione del lavoro

Metro in Kalamazoo, MI is seeking a seasoned Human Resources Director to shape culture, lead labor relations, and strengthen workforce programs for essential public services. You will guide organizational development, employee experience, benefits, and compliance to sustain safe, reliable public transportation.

The ideal candidate brings extensive HR leadership in a unionized setting, deep knowledge of applicable laws, and a track record of improving engagement in regulated environments.