Consultant, Employee Relations

Hyundai Mobis•Ellabell, GA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Employee Relations Consultant is responsible for providing leadership and guidance in Employee Relations to multiple MOBIS corporations in the U.S. and for planning Employee Relations work process standardization and optimization. Other significant duties include Planning the third-party intervention response strategy and a negotiation strategy with union, training, coaching, and consulting Employee Relations members in MOBIS corporations in the U.S.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree (Labor Relations, Human Resources or related fields are preferred)
At least Five years of experience in an HR or Employee Relations role
Working knowledge of all aspects of employment law including State and Federal employment regulations
Ability to plan a negotiation strategy with union on collective bargaining and arbitrations.
Proven knowledge of union response strategies and techniques
Ability to develop executive level presentations and to implement strategic direction
Ability to investigate and resolve internal Team Member complaints
Ability to interpret the collective bargaining agreement
Ability to train, coach, and mentor ER members at all sites

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in human resources or related field
Professional Human Resources Certification (PHR or SHRM-CP or higher)
Working knowledge of workplace violence prevention, intervention, and resolution, and experience working with a Crisis Intervention Team
Working experience in unionized company (negotiation experience with UAW is preferred)
Payroll operation and auditing experience

Responsibilities

Manage the coordination and organization of labor relations activities, which may include contract administration, contract negotiations, grievance administration planning and discipline administration planning.
Facilitate scheduling and operation of Weekly ER Trend meetings with ER managers of MOBIS corporations in the U.S. and timely prepare reports and facilitate resolution of issues raised in meeting.
Research and prepare background information for collective bargaining negotiations including cost-effect analysis based on the knowledge and experience regarding hourly payroll.
Conduct research on union-related matters; analyze collective bargaining agreements to develop the interpretation of intent, spirit, and terms of contracts.
Assist in the development and application of employee relations strategies, policies, and practices.
Work with employee relations members of each corporation to identify and create innovative solutions to solve and prevent problems.
Provide advanced employee relations expertise and/or represents MOBIS's interests on matters covered by MOBIS's policies, procedures, guidelines, and practices, collective bargaining agreements, and applicable labor and employment laws/regulations.
Maintain a high level of confidentiality regarding all elements and interactions of the workplaces.
Develop and maintain databases, generating reports and utilizing data to make recommendations.
Develop, implements, and manages the Third-Party intervention response strategy, manage related training for all ER members of corporations.
Maintain relationships, and, if necessary, coordinate sharing of employee relations issues with all OEM automotive plants and suppliers including Mercedes, Nissan, Volkswagen, BMW, Subaru, Toyota, Nissan, KIA, and Hyundai
Prepare written reports, correspondence, and presentations to senior leadership as needed
Keep abreast of current legal, labor relations and industry trends
Lead by example by modeling compliance with all company policies.