Strategic HR Partner for Aerospace & Manufacturing

Vaylent; New Orleans (LA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Vivace, located at NASA's Michoud Facility, seeks a Senior HR Business Partner to lead all HR at the site, partnering with site leadership to drive organizational effectiveness, employee relations, talent management, and workforce planning.

You will own full-cycle recruiting, build talent pipelines across manufacturing and engineering, collaborate with centralized HR on payroll, benefits, HRIS, and compliance, and guide leadership development and change initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational Development, or related field required.
• PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP certification preferred.
• 7+ years of progressive Human Resources experience with increasing responsibility.
• Experience partnering with senior leaders in manufacturing, aerospace, defense, or similar environments.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a strategic HR partner and member of the Vivace leadership team.
• Coach leaders on organizational effectiveness, workforce planning, employee development, performance management, succession planning, and change leadership.
• Lead employee relations matters, including investigations, corrective action, conflict resolution, and policy application.
• Own full-cycle recruiting for Vivace, including sourcing, interviewing, offers, and onboarding.
• Partner with hiring managers to build effective recruiting strategies and talent pipelines.
• Develop relationships with schools and partners to support current and future workforce needs.
• Lead site-level talent management: performance reviews, succession planning, leadership development, and engagement.
• Provide leadership to onsite HR staff and coordinate with centralized HR operations (payroll, benefits, HRIS, compliance).
• Monitor HR metrics and drive improvements for efficiency and effectiveness.
• Support growth, transformation, and acquisition integration initiatives.

Skills

Strategic HR partner

Employee relations

Talent management

Leadership development

Organizational planning

HR operations

Full-cycle recruiting

HRIS

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR / Business / Organizational Development

PHR / SPHR / SHRM-CP / SHRM-SCP preferred

Tools

HRIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Vivace, located at NASA's Michoud Facility, seeks a Senior HR Business Partner to lead all HR at the site, partnering with site leadership to drive organizational effectiveness, employee relations, talent management, and workforce planning.

You will own full-cycle recruiting, build talent pipelines across manufacturing and engineering, collaborate with centralized HR on payroll, benefits, HRIS, and compliance, and guide leadership development and change initiatives.