Sr Human Resources Business Partner
Job Description
Senior HR Business Partner role providing strategic and operational HR support for cement plant locations across the US and Canada, with on-site presence required from the Leamington, UT plant location.
Responsibilities
- Partner with plant and operations leaders to deliver strategic HR programs aligned with business needs across the full employment lifecycle
- Provide subject matter expertise in leadership, organizational effectiveness, organization structure, and human capital processes to support sustainable business results
- Mentor and provide day-to-day guidance to HR Business Partners at assigned plant locations
- Oversee and manage employee and labor relations matters, including terminations, performance management, complaints, and disciplinary actions
- Support and manage union contract negotiations and interpretations, including grievances and arbitration, with guidance from HR leadership and the Labor Relations team
- Investigate and document employee complaints (ADR) and participate in EEOC and complaint meetings as required
- Manage internal and external recruiting activities for assigned plant openings
- Coordinate onboarding, orientation, and new hire integration for plant employees
- Provide education and coaching on performance management during the review process
- Analyze workforce metrics (turnover, engagement, attrition) and recommend action plans to leadership
- Review and approve personnel changes, including salary and position changes, new hires, and separations
- Support employee separation documentation and conduct exit interviews to identify trends
- Support talent review, succession planning, and individual development planning
- Coordinate and deliver required HR training in collaboration with the Learning & Development team
- Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local employment laws and company policies
- Promote and follow safety guidelines and advocate for safety programs and initiatives
Requirements
- Minimum of 4-year/Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience
- Preferred SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP
- Maintain confidentiality of all employee information and HR records at all times
- Ability to work onsite at assigned locations in an industrial/manufacturing environment
- Ability to work well in a team environment and build strong relationships across functions and/or sites
- Strong knowledge of employment and labor law; experience in union environments preferred
- Proficient in HRIS systems; experience with UKG or similar HCM platforms preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills across all organizational levels
- Ability to coach and develop more junior HR professionals
- Ability to analyze HR data and people metrics, translate findings into actionable recommendations
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities across multiple sites
- Knowledge of talent management, succession planning, and workforce development
Technology
- SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP
- HRIS systems
- UKG (or similar HCM platforms)
- EEOC
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Disability Pay
- Life Insurance
- Growth opportunities and more
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
Location: Montana City, MT (onsite). On-site presence required from the Leamington, UT plant location.