HR Manager
Fremont, CA - USA
Job Summary
- Plan and execute HR operations policies and procedures workforce planning employee lifecycle programs and organizational initiatives.
Employee Relations & Performance:
- Manage employee relations investigations performance management coaching mentoring corrective action terminations and manager support. Working with managers and leaders on succession planning and employee retention strategies.
Talent & Workforce Management:
- Partner with Talent Acquisition and hiring managers on recruiting workforce planning organizational growth onboarding promotions and employee development.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Develop employee plans and initiatives including: compensation benefits equity program job leveling structure and related employee programs.
HR Systems & Process Improvement:
- Manage HR systems data integrity integrations automation reporting and continuous improvement of HR processes.
Compliance & Risk:
- Ensure compliance with applicable employment laws and company policies and partner with Legal or external counsel on employment matters when appropriate.
- Ensure compliance with federal and California employment law (FLSA FMLA/CFRA ADA/FEHA Cal/OSHA wage-and-hour meal and rest breaks PAGA exposure)
- Support export-control and ITAR-related onboarding requirements in partnership with Legal and Security
- Maintain and update the employee handbook policies and required postings and trainings
- Manage leaves of absence and accommodation requests
Team & Leadership:
- Lead and develop the HR/TA team while partnering closely with executive leadership and managers on people-related matters and organizational initiatives.
Employee Experience:
- Support engagement retention culture learning training development and overall employee experience.
- 8 years of progressive HR experience (including 3 years as an HR Manager or Sr. HRBP)
- Bachelors degree in Human Resources Business or related field or equivalent experience
- Experience supporting manufacturing hardware or other operations-heavy environments with hourly and salaried employees
- Experience in scaling organizations and building or improving HR infrastructure
- Strong knowledge of HR operations employee relations performance management compensation and benefits recruiting and employment compliance
- Proven leadership communication judgment discretion and problem-solving skills
- Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced evolving environment
- Sound judgment discretion and the ability to handle confidential information
- SHRM-SCP or HRBP Certification is a plus
- Deep current knowledge of California employment law and wage-and-hour rules
- Proficiency with HRIS and ATS (Rippling Lever etc.)
- Clear direct communicator who can influence senior leaders and build trust on the shop floor
- Ability to commute/travel to Livermore CA about 30% of the time
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Velo3D's fully integrated metal AM solution enables performance-optimized parts in aerospace, defense, energy, and automotive industries.