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What they do
An HRIS Analyst or Specialist runs and manages Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS) software used by a business or organization. Implements software, manages data bases and provides troubleshooting for technical issues. Designs specific features needed by a company to manage employee data, administer human resources policies or payroll and benefits, and creates reports and analysis.
$85,571 / year median in North Carolina
-0% projected decline
Job Description
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what's possible?
Location:
Huntersville, NC
Job Summary
Supports and administers People & Culture (P&C) generalist initiatives at a business unit that align with organizational goals and values. Supports P&C planning, policy development, talent management, and fostering an inclusive workplace culture. Partners with leadership and Centers of Excellence (COEs) to drive performance, growth, and compliance across all P&C functions.
Key Responsibilities Administers HRIS and other People & Culture (P&C)-related systems to ensure efficient processes, data accuracy, and effective reporting. Plan, coordinate, and facilitate new hire orientation programs to ensure a positive onboarding experience and successful integration into the organization. Process personnel transactions, including hires, transfers, promotions, pay changes, and separations, ensuring data integrity and compliance with company policies. Support payroll processes by entering, validating, and reconciling team member information to ensure accurate and timely pay administration. Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying process efficiencies and recommending enhancements to People & Culture systems and programs. Generate and maintain People & Culture reports, metrics, and documentation to support business decisions and organizational objectives. Provides support and intake for all P&C-related initiatives and issues for the specific business unit level.
Adheres to P&C policies and legal requirements, ensuring compliance with labor laws and advising management on best practices.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
Required Education & Experience
Minimum Education Level:
Bachelor's Degree
Years of Experience:
2-4 yearsPreferred Education & Experience
Minimum Education Level:
None
Specialized Degree:
None
Licenses/Certificates:
Professional HR certification (e.g., SHRM-SCP, SPHR)
Years of Experience:
5-7 Years
Field of Expertise:
Manufacturing and/or Distribution; relevant industry experience
Spans of Control
Does this role
Manage Southwire Team Members:
No
Travel
Travel:
Up to 15%Physical Requirements
Moving:
5%
Standing:
5%
Sitting:
90%
Working Conditions
Office
Plant/Warehouse Floor
Various Shifts
Overtime, Weekends, & Holidays
Equipment
Computer/Keyboard
Safety Glasses
Safety Shoes
Safety Vest
Radio/Walkie
Competencies
Action OrientedBalances StakeholdersCollaboratesCustomer FocusNimble LearningPlans and AlignsSkills
Relationship BuildingAnalytical SkillsTraining And DevelopmentInvestigationLabor ComplianceEmployee RelationsEmployee EngagementTalent AcquisitionChange ManagementHuman Resources Information System (HRIS)
Benefits We Offer:
401k with Matching
Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision) Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays Long & Short-Term Disability Supplemental Insurance Plans
Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Tuition Reimbursement Programs Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities Parental Leave & More Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.