Sr Human Resources Manager

Fresenius Medical Care•Ogden, UT

About The Position

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: This role guides, develops, and implements a blend of strategic and tactical HR initiatives focused on achieving business objectives. Helps ensure the alignment between business units, divisions and corporate practices. Provides expertise, coaching, consultation and problem solving on organizational design and development, change management, recruitment and selection, performance management, employee/managerial development, succession planning, employee relations, training, and policy/procedure interpretations. Operates in a highly matrixed company with geographically distributed employees.

Requirements

Minimum 8 – 12 years of related experience; or a Master’s degree with 6 years of experience; or a PhD with 3 years of experience; or equivalent directly related work experience.
Demonstrated ability to manage one or more departments.
Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with all levels of the organization.
Must have excellent influencing and negotiation skills.
Demonstrated knowledge of business basics.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Demonstrated problem analysis and solution development skills.
Must stay current with the general trends in employment and agency law, the labor market and HR best practices.

Nice To Haves

SHRM Certification (SHRM-SCP, SHRM-CP) is desirable, or a plus.

Responsibilities

Defines leadership development needs and contributes to solutions to improve the capability of managers to lead and manage their employees to achieve business goals.
Monitors effectiveness of recruitment and retention programs for the assigned businesses/functions. Ensures proper job definition and competitive pay grade. Contributes to improvements and simplification of new hire processes and on-boarding. May partner with managers to facilitate effective on-boarding of new employees.
Drives interpretation, understanding, and application of HR policies within and across organizations.
Coaches managers and employees on performance management, including the development of performance improvement plans and all aspects of progressive discipline and documentation.
Coaches managers on establishing effective individual development plans.
Advises managers on local, state and federal statutes, and public policies. Insures the organization is in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Confers with corporate legal when appropriate.
Leads succession planning activities with client groups in order to ensure that a pipeline of high potential and/or promotable employees are identified and developed to meet future organization needs.
Collaborates with Corporate HR for delivery of services to client businesses.
Analyzes employee/employment data for business decision-making including but not limited to staffing levels/deployment, turnover, recruitment, applicant tracking, Affirmative Action/EEO, compensation, job grades, promotions, etc.
Investigates and resolves employee relations problems. Anticipates problems whenever possible, and develops, recommends, and initiates appropriate steps for resolution. May represent the Company at employment-related claims hearings with external agencies.
Other duties as assigned. Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations.