HR Manager – Hendersonville, NC Position Available In Henderson, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The HR Manager position in Hendersonville, NC at Smurfit Westrock involves managing employee relations, communication, training, compensation, recruitment, performance management, and more. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in HR Management or related field, along with 5-7+ years of HR experience. Bilingual Spanish/English skills are beneficial, and PHR/SPHR certification is preferred. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for growth within a diverse and inclusive corporate culture.
Job Description
Job
ID ATR51150
Posting Job Title HR Manager
- Hendersonville, NC
Locations NC Hendersonville
Employment Type Full Time
Date Posted 02-May-2025
Relocation Support No
Description & Requirements
Smurfit Westrock (
NYSE:
SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a d purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
The HR Manager will be a key member of the Smurfit Westrock Consumer Packaging Human Resources team. Responsible for managing employee relations,munication, training and development,pensation, recruitment, staff planning, performance management, worker’spensation, and all other HR functional areas. Advise management and ensure adnce topany HR policies and procedures. Provide HR leadership, support and partnership with facility operations to achieveanizational goals. Implement corporate HR initiatives. Lead change management by improving processes and procedures and by supporting culture change initiatives. How you will impact
WestRock:
Organization Design & Effectiveness
- Consults with and advises management onanizational design that will enable the business to grow and operate effectively. Proactively identifiesanizational needs (talent assessment, team effectiveness, staffing, etc.) and develops strategies for resolving and addressing needs. Talent Management / Employee Development
- Assessesanizational capabilities and identifies gaps. Actively supports management with the selection and on-boarding of talent. s identify development opportunities for talent within the business and supports the creation of development action plans. Drives and facilitates management team in HR planning, assessment and succession plan reviews.
Compensation - Coordinates with the WestRock Compensation Team to administer job evaluations, salary ranges and annual merit review programs, using relevant market data as needed to maintainpetitiveness. Employee Relations
- Analyzes employment-related concerns, patterns, and business needs to proactively develop and implement action plans to address continual issues. Advises and coaches managers on building employee engagement and resolving employee issues by driving positive employee experiences.
HR Compliance Support - Directs, rmends and proactivelymunicates corporate and local implementation of HR policies, practices, and initiatives. Ensures legal and regulatorypliance, including equal employment opportunity/affirmative action, wage and hour, and work authorization. HR Team Management
- Leads and develops a team of 1 to achieve performance excellence. Implement initiatives that driveanizational and functional effectiveness while living the WestRock values. HR Operations
- Fosters continuous improvement by analyzing processes, monitoring effectiveness, and identifying actions to reduceplexity and/or enhance operational performance. Utilizes data to drive business and people decisions and ensure accurate recordkeeping/data integrity is maintained. Company Culture
- In concert with management, builds and drives a positive employee culture. Champions DIE&B goals, strategies and plans. Actively participates in Employee Communications. Also, coaches and influences a diverse set of stakeholders in creative ways.
Change Management - Leads and influencesplex and difficult change efforts while assisting stakeholders successfully navigate transitions.
Business Partnership - Develops short and long-term actions that support theanization’s overall direction; balances people with business initiatives; incorporates knowledge of current strategies into strategic plans; capitalizes on opportunities and manages risk. Operates in a strategic and tactical manner.
What you need to succeed: Bachelor’s degree in HR Management or a related Business degree A minimum of 5 - 7+ years in a Human Resources business partner, generalist role operating in a fully integrated human resourceanization Manufacturing and field/site experience partnering closely with leaders and teams across one or multiple sites
PHR/SPHR
certification preferred Bilingual Spanish/English beneficial Strong knowledge of state and federal employment law while understanding the connection topany policies and implications Computer proficient in Microsoft Office products with strong emphasis in Excel and Word, Outlook and HRIS software (PeopleSoft, Cornerstone, MS Teams, TMS etc.) Ability to investigate and assess employee conflicts objectively and solve such issues using a variety of methods and tools, including coaching and conflict resolution Effective written and oralmunication skills, including negotiation, persuasion, collaboration, and conflict resolution abilities Time management, project planning andanizational skills required MS Office and using technology with the aptitude to learn quickly and leverage these tools to operate more effectively, intermediate to advanced skills beneficial Collaborate with HR COE’s such as talent acquisition, talent management, total rewards, contact center and d services, etc. in order to drive best in class solutions for our teams and businesses Ability and interest in developing a well-rounded understanding of financial and operational aspects of the business including market dynamics and trends Continuous improvement and innovative approach Embrace and value enterprise thinking What we offer:
Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence. Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities. An attractive salary reflecting skills,petencies, and potential. Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce w everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.