Human Resources Generalist, Factory Human Resources Generalist, Factory

Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA•Little Chute, WI

About The Position

Under the direction of the HR Manager/Business Partner, the HR Generalist provide a broad range of expert services: recruitment and succession planning; employee development and training; labor-management relations; employment law and policy interpretation, compensation, and classification management; benefits administration and employee rewards/recognition; and regulatory compliance guidance and HR reporting.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s (BA or BS) in Human Resource Management or related field (e.g., Business, Organizational Communication, Industrial Psychology strongly preferred or experience in lieu of education
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a professional level Human Resources role in a Manufacturing Plant, Distribution Center, Sales, or Direct Sales Distribution (DSD) environment is preferred
Thorough understanding of Federal/State employment laws (e.g., EEO, AA, FMLA, ADA, Unemployment Insurance Administration, and Worker’s Compensation) preferred
Travel (10% or more)
Experience in Classification & Compensation, Benefits Administration, and Recruitment.
Project Management experience (I.e., such as conducting a wage survey or helping revising handbook policies)
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite as well as HRIS systems. PeopleSoft or System Applications and Products (SAP) preferred.
Ability to work independently, reliably and allocate time efficiently

Responsibilities

Aid in execution of the Nestlé People Strategy processes that attract, develop, recognize, and retain employees to support the organization's short- and long-term strategic business needs.
Support Nestlé initiatives such as the Nestlé Management and Leadership Principles while executing workforce planning processes for the organization such as talent development, organizational planning, and organizational change management.
Ensure the culture & working environment is open, empowering, fair, and equitable.
Manage special projects in workforce management, strategic planning, quarterly/monthly people data reports and other ad-hoc works in progress.
Responsible for salaried and hourly staffing through onboarding and retention of the right talent with alignment to the sites’ staffing strategy
Collaborate with talent management teams in recruitment, new hire processing, posts announcements, job descriptions, diversity recruitment strategies, interviewing candidates and other related tasks.
Utilize the performance, talent, and organizational planning management systems to help drive the achievement of company goals through objective and development plan setting, performance calibration, and talent development
Provide support to People Managers through the tools available in assisting individual and team performance improvement
Mentor site Leadership on all people management and development issues
Serve as liaison between employees and site leadership, as needed
Build and maintain relations with employees at the manufacturing site, to promote and foster an environment of open communication and transparent, candid feedback.
Conduct investigations, provide coaching, and document findings, when required
Serve as liaison between employees and site leadership, as needed
Supporting a holistic safety focus by driving people related safety goals and business initiatives
Perform planned/impromptu investigations and audits to ensure and/or maintain EEO/AA/OFCC or Federal/State employment law compliance in practice as it related to hiring, training, transfers, or promotions of people assets.