Senior HR Business Partner, Operations

Path Robotics • Columbus, OH

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About The Position

Path Robotics is seeking a Senior HR Business Partner to serve as the strategic people partner to its Operations organization, including manufacturing, supply chain, deployment, and field service teams. The role works closely with leaders to build high-performing teams, strengthen manager effectiveness, and support employees as the company scales. The position reports to the Head of People.

Requirements

• 6–10+ years of HR experience, including HRBP roles supporting operations or manufacturing teams.
• Strong knowledge of wage and hour laws, employee relations investigations, and ADA/FMLA.
• Bring solutions, not just problems.
• Be data-driven and highly proficient in HRIS.
• Own outcomes and follow through with urgency.
• Exercise sound judgment and protect trust in sensitive situations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a high-growth technical or manufacturing company.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Operations leaders to make data-driven people decisions that improve team performance and organizational effectiveness.
• Lead performance and talent reviews, identify top talent and performance gaps with leaders, and drive employee development.
• Partner with leaders on organizational design, workforce planning, and talent needs across Operations functions.
• Coach managers and supervisors to build strong teams, set clear expectations, support employee growth, drive accountability, and navigate difficult people decisions.
• Partner with People Operations and Talent Acquisition to identify opportunities to improve People programs and ensure they work effectively for Operations and non-exempt employees.
• Manage complex employee relations matters, including investigations and performance concerns, with fairness, consistency, and sound judgment.
• Provide expertise on non-exempt workforce practices, including wage and hour compliance, attendance, scheduling, leave administration, and employee classification.

Benefits

• Daily free lunch.
• Flexible PTO.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Six weeks of fully paid parental leave, plus an additional 6–8 weeks for birthing parents, for 12–14 weeks total.
• 401(k) retirement plan through Empower.
• Employee referral bonuses.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed