Director, Human Resouces

Dover Corporation•Conyers, GA
•Onsite

About The Position

Dover Food Retail (DFR) is seeking a Director, Human Resources to join their team. This role will be a strategic part of the Human Resources team, located in Conyers, GA. The Director will lead and develop an HR team focused on delivering business objectives for 3 manufacturing plants across multiple states and an employee base of approximately 1,200. This position involves developing and executing HR strategy in support of senior leadership teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in HR, Psychology, or related field
  • 5+ year experience leading an HR team/Center of Excellence
  • 10+ years of HR experience
  • 2+ years working with HRISs

Nice To Haves

  • Prior experience in a manufacturing environment (automotive or machinery a plus)
  • Ability to anticipate and understand customer needs and provide guidance
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer relationship skills to handle difficult and sensitive matters.
  • Strong project management skills. Exposure to difficult or complex projects a plus.
  • Ability to influence stakeholders
  • Effective communication and ability to communicate complex compensation details in a clear manner.
  • Working in a collaborative team and balancing the needs of individual stakeholders while delivering corporate objectives

Responsibilities

  • Leads and serves as an effective resource for employees to ensure clear communication and alignment to company employee relations goals and initiatives.
  • Provides consultation to the business and employees on all aspects of human resources strategy and policy.
  • Builds relationships with business leaders, managers, and the corporate HR team(s) to help drive successful people strategies and programs.
  • Identifies key development needs and develop project plans and timelines for design and delivery.
  • Identifies opportunities and recommends/drives change management strategies to increase performance, reduce cost, and positively impact both HR and the business.
  • Supports the performance management program for the organization to aid leadership with goal deployment and cascading organizational goals throughout the employee base.
  • Coach managers in leadership skills and employee interactions to ensure a positive and high-performance culture.
  • Partners with key leaders on critical, strategic hires and serves a consultative resource, active member, and a trusted advisor to the organization.
  • Assures that operations are conducted in accordance with the Code of Ethics and Standards of Business Conduct and applicable law and regulation; takes lead role in corrective action necessary to restore conformity with ethical and compliance standards; serves as role model and actively fosters employee awareness and compliance with the Code of Ethics.
  • Supports talent management initiatives including recruiting, performance management, diversity and inclusion, employee training, organizational development, compensation programs, and succession planning. Ensures efforts are synchronized with corporate organizational development/organizational effectiveness initiatives.
  • Provides oversight for HR leaders across DFR and ensures issues and customer needs are handled in RIGHT and FAST.
  • Ensures that the company has effective communication systems including the use of technology, coaching business leaders, and providing helpful, compliant written materials.
  • Ensures the accuracy of HRIS and payroll for all facilities.
  • Coordinates HR work with the EHS teams to ensure safe work environments and timely reporting and management of work-related accidents to the Worker’s Compensation Carrier.
  • Leverage’s learning agility and the ability to incorporate feedback from key stakeholders into meaningful project management plans.
  • Adding value to the team by utilizing your analytical capabilities and driving business objectives such as OPEX, Capacity and Growth.
  • Collaborates with key stakeholders to support metrics, track milestones, review projects and roll out programs.
  • Develops and implements changes as necessary to ensure projects meet time, cost and quality objectives.
  • Partners with other HR professionals across the organization to deliver critical business decisions.
  • Travel required 25%

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Spending
  • Paid Holidays
  • A 401(K) Savings Plan With Employer Contributions
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Care And Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Company Paid Short-Term Disability And Long-Term Disability
  • Company Paid Employee Basic Life And Ad&D Insurance
  • Supplemental Employee And Dependent Life Insurance
  • Optional Accident, Hospital Indemnity And Critical Illness Insurance
  • Adoption, Surrogacy, And Fertility Benefits And Assistance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Parental, Military, Jury Duty, And Bereavement Leaves Of Absence
  • Paid Time Off, Including 11 Paid Holidays Per Calendar Year, Paid Vacation Days Beginning At 80 Hours Annually For Non-Exempt Employees And 120 Hours For Exempt Employees, 24 Paid Sick Leave Hours Annually Or As Provided Under State And Local Paid Sick Leave Laws
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Business Travel Services
  • Employee Discounts
  • An Employee Assistance Program That Includes Company Paid Counseling Sessions And Legal Services
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