Manager, Human Resources

JOB SUMMARY

We're looking for a collaborative and solutions-oriented HR professional who is passionate about supporting people and driving business success. In this role, you will partner with leaders and teams to deliver impactful HR programs, strengthen employee engagement, and support the full employee lifecycle—from hiring and onboarding through development and retention. You will play a key role in areas such as employee relations, HR policy guidance, compensation and rewards coordination, and HR training initiatives. This role also offers the opportunity to contribute to broader HR initiatives including talent development, recruiting, organizational performance, and HR systems. If you enjoy working in a dynamic environment, building strong relationships, and making a meaningful impact on people and culture, this is an opportunity to grow and contribute across multiple areas of Human Resources. The role supports the Director of the Midwest Region-HR Business Partner, and leadership to successfully implement local initiatives and execute regional and corporate programs as well as help to create an environment to attract, develop, retain and engage talent throughout the Operating Company to deliver business goals.

FULL TIME ONSITE AT 900 US

10, St. Cloud

MN 56304

(not hybrid or remote)

RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel management for major programs and projects. Partner with Human Resource Business Partner (HRBP) to execute core HR processes (e.g. performance management, talent management, total rewards, compensation, training and development, interactive process of transitional return to work, etc.) Provide coaching and guidance to leaders and associates regarding HR in areas such as policy and procedure. Partner with Human Resource Business Partner (HRBP) to drive an inclusive and diverse culture. Employee and labor relations (investigations, conflict resolution). Support in reviewing, interpreting, administering and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, and company policies and procedures. Assists in determining training needs and developing programs to improve performance and professional development.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in HR, Org Development or related field required.

Experience:

3 - 5 years of experience as full cycle Human Resources Manager/Sr. Generalist. Experience working with attorneys, COE's, and senior leadership. HR experience in food manufacturing or distribution highly preferred. Bilingual Spanish preferred.

Professional Skills:

Employee relations — navigating conflict, coaching managers, and fostering a healthy workplace culture. People leadership — ability to influence decision-makers, guiding teams, and building trust. Change management — helping organizations adapt during growth, restructuring, or new initiatives. Critical Thinking — Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. Decision Making Authority — Maintain proficiency in all current employee-related laws including: ADA, FMLA, Sexual Harassment, Title VII etc. Manage employee claims and litigation in conjunction with internal and external counsel.