Senior HR Generalist - Kingsley

Senior HR Generalist - Kingsley Milliken & Company United States, Georgia, Thomson 2598 Washington Road (Show on map) May 26, 2026 Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leaderwhose focus on materials science delivers tomorrow's breakthroughs today. Fromindustry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, Milliken creates products thatenhance people's lives and deliver solutions for its customers and communities. Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring, chemical and healthcare businesses, the company harnesses a shared sense of integrity and excellence to positively impact the world for generations. Discover more about Milliken's curious minds and inspired solutions at Milliken.com and on Facebook, Instagramand LinkedIn.

POSITION TITLE / LOCATION

Senior HR Generalist - Kingsley

JOB CLASSIFICATION

Sr HR Generalist

POSITION REPORTS TO

HR Director

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Kingsley Senior HR Generalist position directs and manages all HR operations of the site. The position helps coordinate on/off boarding, data integrity, and provides guidance and expertise on HR policies. The Senior HR Generalist has responsibility for all HR functions including safety, employment, development, training, benefit administration, and communication. This role is based in Thomson, GA at Milliken's Kingsley Plant.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide leadership and training to accomplish the company goals and objectives. Consistently administer core Human Resources functions and compliance areas to include: Safety Process Company Policies and Procedures Benefits Program Salary Administration Workers Compensation Verbal and written communication, and ability to interact effectively to all production, administrative, and management associates, as well as corporate HR staff Lead the talent acquisition process including developing/maintaining job descriptions, sourcing, screening, and interviewing candidates, maintaining the Talent Central job posting system Leads the location Safety Process (safety process using Enablon, attend safety steering committee team meetings, lead Hire Safety class). Assists in managing OSHA Programs and Workers Compensation. Safety leadership is a significant part of this position. Act as a trusted advisor and thought partner to the Plant Manager, and management team on all location matters (strategic and operating) Lead special HR related projects and surveys Maintain specific reports and ensure timely completion (turnover, safety, local/regional compensation data) Manage the on-boarding process for new hires and the off-boarding process for voluntary/involuntary terminations Always demonstrate a high level of confidentiality Manage training associates by: Fostering a working environment that promotes open communications, teamwork and individual engagement to accomplish goals and objectives Ensuring that work is properly allocated and completed in a timely and accurate manner Ensuring that written performance evaluations of supervised employees are completed as required, provides continuous feedback on personnel performance issues, and takes immediate action to recognize achievements and address deficiencies or problems. Share a trusting relationship with workgroup and recruit, manage and develop plant staff. Support Milliken's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion strategies and initiatives. Support Textile Operations engagement and morale initiatives.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS BS/BA

degree in Human Resources or related field with preferably 5+ years of hands-on HR experience. Proven leader that is highly motivated, self-driven, and open-minded individual who is capable of accomplishing tasks and projects in a limited supervision environment. Attention to accuracy of highly detailed information Knowledge of Employment Law, Benefits Administration, Compensation and Wage Structure Willingness to be CPR/1st Aid Certified

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Previous HR manufacturing experience SAP/Success Factors Experience Bilingual (English/Spanish) Experience with OSHA Guidelines and Workplace Safety Processes Experience with Audiometric & Drug Testing Guidelines

SKILL REQUIREMENTS

Communication skills - verbal, written, and group presentations Interpersonal skills to facilitate interaction with the workforce Capability to interact with all levels of the organization Ability to work as a team player in a fast-paced work environment Analytical/problem-solving skills Leadership skills Ability to challenge the status quo Decision making & Change Management Ability to develop others Self-direction and ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities

SHIFT/WORK HOURS

Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (on call 24/7) Travel to other locations as needed. Milliken is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview, or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contactTalentAcquisition@milliken.com.