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Alene Candles

Human Resources Manager (Manufacturing)

beech, MI

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About this opportunity

Alene Candles lists this Human Resources Manager (Manufacturing) opportunity in beech, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Alene Candles LLC & Midwest is a private label, contract manufacturer that produces high-quality candles for some of the world’s most recognized retail, boutique, and cosmetic brands. With our headquarters in New Hampshire and locations in Ohio, we’ve been in business for over 30 years. We are passionate about making the best products in the world, making safety our number one priority, and being insanely great place to work.

The Position

We are looking for an experienced HR Manager to join our amazing HR department. Our ideal candidate has a passion for people, thrives in a fast-paced environment, is hard-working with attention to detail, and loves leading a team. If you are looking for an opportunity to work collaboratively and think outside of the box to solve problems, you may be the right person to help round out our team!

The Location

We are located at 8860 Smith's Mill Road, New Albany, OH.

Additional Job Details

Drive implementation of key HR initiatives

Develop, mentor and monitor HR team members. Identify opportunities for growth and development and provide a clear plan in bridging those gaps

Ability to engage at all levels of the organization and be a strong contributing team member

Partner closely with managers and operational leaders to address workforce challenges, resolve employee relations issues, and support effective decision-making

Has substantial experience utilizing multiple HRIS cloud-based systems; is a proactive, fast learner who quickly adapts to new technologies and effectively trains team members on system functionality

Counsel and guide leadership to take appropriate corrective actions, as needed, including coaching, disciplinary steps, and performance improvement plans

Audit payroll documents, ensuring accuracy of payroll entries

Oversee onboarding, training and orientation process. HR Manager is responsible for ensuring a smooth transition into the organization

Actively identify gaps, propose and implement changes necessary to cover risks for the company

Anticipate, identify, intervene, and resolve issues. Conduct investigations of employee concerns and issues, as needed, and ensure timely and responsible resolution

Consult with hiring leaders on the appropriate staffing strategies, recruiting, screening, selection and referrals

Gain ongoing employee feedback, assess issues and resolutions, analyze data, and make recommendations to the HR Director on policy and process changes, enhancements, and clarifications aimed at improved HR efficiency

Actively participate in performance assessment and improvement processes up to and including Document and monitor performance improvement plans and related execution with managers and employees. Provide coaching and guidance to management and employees for resolution of employee concerns and respond to employee and management inquiries regarding policies, procedures, and programs. Document disciplinary conversations and secure related documentation in corporate and HRIS networks

Participate in special projects such as SPI initiatives, engagement surveys, training and development, performance management

Provide support to Manufacturing in the areas of safety and conflict resolution

Support and advise management with respect to fair labor standards (federal and state) and occupational safety as well as legal compliance in the areas interviewing, hiring, terminations, promotions, workplace behavior and performance review

Maintain confidentiality in employee matters and respond appropriately, representing the HR and Alene Candles in a positive and professional manner

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university is required

5-7 years of experience in Human Resources

Experience in manufacturing is required

2 years experience leading an HR team

Preferred Qualifications

SHRM or HRCI Certification preferred

Ability to lead and develop team

Strong collaboration and communication skills

Ability to influence results and problem solve

Dependability and Confidentiality a must

Strong Interpersonal and Organizational Skills

Accuracy under pressure and attention to detail

Honesty and integrity; demonstrates outstanding work ethic

Maintain current, relevant technical and legal knowledge needed to perform and innovate in role

Alene offers a host of competitive benefits for full-time employees, some of which include:

Medical

Dental

Vision with a Healthcare Reimbursement Account

401(k) with company match

Basic Life Insurance (100% company paid)

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

“Alene Gives Back” – our paid volunteer program.

Alene Candles provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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