Strategic HR Generalist — Manufacturing Site

Chart Industries; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Chart Industries, Inc. in Canton, GA is seeking a hands-on Senior HR Manager to lead recruiting, employee relations, and workforce strategies at our Ball Ground site.

You will partner with site leaders to build pipelines, coach supervisors, manage audits, and oversee compensation analyses, ensuring safety and compliance. A Bachelor's in HR/Business and 5+ years of HR management are required, SHRM preferred, in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in HR Management, Business Administration or comparable field.
• 5+ years of progressive human resources management experience, preferably with some HR in a manufacturing environment.
• SHRM certification is preferred.
• Knowledge of Georgia labor law, EEO, and compensation analysis.
• Experience working with large HRIS systems and Microsoft Office software.

Responsibilities

• Manage recruiting efforts for the location, including sourcing, screening, hiring, and onboarding/orientation.
• Provide guidance and coaching to supervisory teams on performance conversations, feedback, corrective actions and root-cause analysis.
• Build personal brand among shop floor employees reflecting HR competence and mutual respect.
• Handle employee relations complaints and conduct investigations under federal/state labor laws to reach positive outcomes.
• Champion monthly recognition initiatives, including event planning, budgeting, and collecting feedback.
• Maintain competitiveness of hourly pay program through compensation analysis and merit cycle prep.
• Interpret policies to ensure consistent application and participate in audits; consult with HR team on non-routine inquiries to align across US region.

Skills

Change management

Employee relations

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR Management or Business Administration

SHRM certification preferred

Tools

HRIS systems

MS Office

Job description

Chart Industries, Inc. in Canton, GA is seeking a hands-on Senior HR Manager to lead recruiting, employee relations, and workforce strategies at our Ball Ground site.

You will partner with site leaders to build pipelines, coach supervisors, manage audits, and oversee compensation analyses, ensuring safety and compliance. A Bachelor's in HR/Business and 5+ years of HR management are required, SHRM preferred, in a manufacturing setting.