UGN - Jackson Tennessee - HR Safety Manager

Duties

The HR Manager will partner, plan, coordinate, and implement HR activities for the Jackson manufacturing plant. The HR Manager will work as a Business Partner to the Plant Manager to develop and execute human resource initiatives that support the Valparaiso Team Members in making UGN a Great Place to Work. Reporting into this role will be a HR Generalist and an HR Administrator.

Responsibilities of the Plant HR Manager:

Drive a focus on the UGN Way and our core values of Trust, Respect and Communication

Drive Talent Growth initiatives throughout the organization including personalized development of high potentials and emerging leaders from front line to leadership levels

Serve as an advisor to the leadership team by providing insight, coaching and HR related solutions to business challenges

Provide functional coaching to business leaders in the effective management and development of their teams

Facilitate and integrate talent planning and acquisition to identify world class talent for current and future hiring needs

Lead Human Resources related projects both for this location and across UGN as a broader organization

Work with Corporate HR Team (L&D Manager, Compensation & Benefits, Senior HR Manager, etc. to create and deliver interventions to support Team Member and business needs

Safety:

Develop and train team members in safety programs to maintain UGN safety standards and compliance with federal or state regulations

Implement policies, plans and procedures required by OSHA. Ensure safety enforcement by department managers

Coordinate monthly Safety Committee meetings and plant safety inspections

Utilize investigating procedures, medical counseling, team member communications and money management strategies to minimize lost time and worker's compensation costs

Coordinate industrial hygiene and ergonomic studies and implement solutions to identified problem areas

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

5+ years of experience in Human Resources or in a related experience

Experience working in a Manufacturing Environment is required

Strong business acumen and ability to work well across different functions in order to develop and integrate HR and business strategies

Excellent written and verbal communication; high quality document preparation and presentation skills

Demonstrated high level of ownership and accountability

Strong employee relations/interpersonal communication skills with all levels

Ability to work in a fast paced environment where quick decision making skills are required

Aility to prioritize/juggle multiple responsibilities and problem solve

Experience leading safety and knowledge of OSHA rules and regulations

How to Apply:

Apply online at https://ugn.com/employment/

Hours: Full-time
date posted: 02-15-2019