Strategic HR Director: Talent, Change & Growth

Fleet Readiness Center Southwest; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Fleet Readiness Center Southwest seeks an experienced Human Resources Director (HRD) to lead a comprehensive HCM program for the Naval Air Systems Command. You will shape strategy, budgets, staffing, and workforce development, coordinating with DoN goals and congressional mandates.

You will supervise ~60 HR professionals, act as liaison for recruitment and labor relations, and drive policy interpretation and implementation across the command.

Responsibilities

• Represent customer-based organizations in personnel matters with OPM, the Office of Civilian Human Resources (OCHR), and related offices.
• Serve as liaison with Talent Acquisition and Staffing to meet civilian needs in recruitment, records maintenance, and system reports.
• Interpret, develop, promulgate, and implement higher‑level policies, procedures, and instructions governing the HCM program.
• Disseminate regulations, directives, and procedures translating objectives into practical requirements.
• Plan and execute workforce restructuring, attrition management, change management, and workforce development programs.
• Develop, justify, and execute annual budgets for labor, material, travel, training, and contracts.
• Administer the Position Management Board program to ensure site organization structure review.
• Review workforce metrics, labor market trends, and personnel costs.
• Implement policies in staffing, classification, employee relations, and performance management.
• Provide management representation in labor relations with exclusive bargaining units.
• Provide expert support for long-range strategies and transformation initiatives.
• Lead or participate in special projects for the command.
• Supervise a staff of approximately 60 HR professionals and support personnel.
• Ensure guidance on merit principles and collaboration with EEO/EO programs.

Job description

Fleet Readiness Center Southwest seeks an experienced Human Resources Director (HRD) to lead a comprehensive HCM program for the Naval Air Systems Command. You will shape strategy, budgets, staffing, and workforce development, coordinating with DoN goals and congressional mandates.

You will supervise ~60 HR professionals, act as liaison for recruitment and labor relations, and drive policy interpretation and implementation across the command.