Human Resources Director

The Hiring Advisors•La Habra, CA

159d•Onsite

About The Position

The Hiring Advisors are partnering with a premier manufacturing organization based in the Northern Orange County area to hire an HR Director Who Can Handle Rocket Scientists, Multiple Sites, and the Occasionally Chaotic World of Manufacturing. Our client doesn't just build high-complexity, high-precision components (think aerospace-level precision). They build cultures. Right now, they’re looking for a heavy-hitting HR Director who knows that the best human capital strategy isn't found in a textbook—it's forged on the shop floor and refined in the C-suite. If you’re the type of HR leader who waits in your office for people to bring you problems, this isn’t the role for you. But if you’re a proactive relationship-builder who treats talent acquisition like a strategic sport and employee relations like an art form, keep reading.

Requirements

10+ years of HR experience strictly within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Bilingual Spanish is a non-negotiable requirement.
Mastery of California and Federal labor laws.
Ability to analyze compensation frameworks and benefits cost-comparison sheets and explain the strategic ROI to the CFO.
A Bachelor’s degree is required.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to aerospace manufacturing or high-regulation engineering environments is a massive plus.

Responsibilities

Partner directly with senior leadership to align the people strategy with aggressive business goals.
Oversee the HR strategy across multiple manufacturing touchpoints, keeping things cohesive, compliant, and thriving.
Handle complex investigations, counseling, and grievances with absolute fairness, a cool head, and flawless judgment.
Manage succession planning and lead an HR team that actively curates a pipeline of high-impact professionals.
Manage compensation structures, analyze benefit plans, and deliver dynamic training (Ethics, Performance, etc.).