HR Manager, Harrodsburg

Human Resources Manager

Why Essity:

You may not know Essity but we are a global leading hygiene and health company with corporate headquarters in Stockholm Sweden. We are a corporate leader when it comes to sustainability and have strong values our Essity Beliefs & Behaviors which drive our amazing culture. Our products improve the lives of people who use them as we break barriers to well-being.

Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being.

Were looking for people who embody our values arent afraid to challenge innovate experiment and move at a fast pace. Were always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you wed love to talk.

About the Role:

Essitys Global Supply Chain/Manufacturing team in North America is currently searching for a Human Resources Manager Harrodsburg KY and Danville KY. This role serves as a key member of the Site Leadership Team while building relationships with organizational leaders to link organizational and HR strategy for both short and long-range business and workforce matters for the facilities. This position will be based in the Harrodsburg location. This position ensures the development launch and monitoring of key HR initiatives in the designated facilities as well and alignment with shared services on process and policy execution. Additionally the role will provide specialist coaching support and influence that enable the assigned internal customers to deliver their people plans.

Were looking for people who embody our values arent afraid to challenge innovate experiment and move at a fast pace. Were always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you wed love to talk.

What You Will Do:

• Works as partner to Professional Hygiene team to ensure professional HR support for all HR and operational issues;

• Manages labor and employee relations in assigned sites and participates in all union relations activities including negotiations with support from regional leadership;

• Build capability of local business teams with appropriate tools and knowledge to effectively manage their people in line with their people plans e.g. performance management succession planning career management development of teams etc.;

• Employ a tactical and strategic approach toward human resources role for the sites maintaining close and cooperative relationships with HR and staff;

• Assists and guides line management on a broad range of HR policies programs and practices to ensure Essity is compliant with laws regulations and policy;

• Prepares job/position descriptions and initiates and participates in the recruitment process with the Talent Acquisition team;

• Leads local employee onboarding plan and follows up to orient new hires in Professional Hygienes facilities in Harrodsburg and Danville;

• Manages the administration and coordination of fair and equitable compensation and reward systems that serve to attract motivate and retain the most qualified employees whose diversity is represented in all levels;

• Lead and coordinate continuous improvement of all human resource processes to improve efficiency and employee services while balancing overall costs;

• Assist in the organization of employee activities and community/public relations activities.

Who You Are:

• Bachelors Degree required preferably in Human Resources;

• SHRM certification preferred;

• 7 years of generalist human resources management experience required;

• Previous experience as a Plant HR Manager with a Union work force is desired;

• Previous experience with Microsoft Office suite required (Excel Word PowerPoint Outlook);

• HRIS and analytics experience. Workday experience is desired;

• Ability to work independently and act as an influencer;

• Understand and navigate in a collaborative matrix-based work environment;

• Previous experience in the training field and/or experience with adult learning methodologies desired;

• Ability to travel up to 10%.

What We Can Offer You

At Essity we believe every career is as unique as the individual and empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.

Compensation and Benefits:

Expected Compensation

Competitive annual salary annual incentive bonus benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors such as knowledge skills and experience.

Along with competitive pay you will be eligible for the following benefits:

• United Healthcare PPO / EyeMed Vision Insurance / Delta Dental Insurance

• Wellness program provided through Rally

• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

• 401(k) with employer match and annual employer base contribution

• Company paid Basic Life AD&D short-term and long-term disability insurance

• Employee Assistance Program

• PTO offering with Paid Holidays

• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness hospital indemnity and accident insurance

• Employee discounts program

• Scholarship program for children of Essity employees.

Collaborative and Caring Culture Empowerment & Engaged People Work with Impact and A Powerful Purpose Individual Learning & Career Growth Health & Safety Priority Sustainable Value Together Innovation Sustainable Working Life Competitive Total Rewards

Additional Information

The Company is committed to equalemployment opportunity and providingreasonable accommodations to qualifiedcandidates and employees pursuant toapplicable law. We value and encouragediversity and solicit applications from allqualified applicants without regard to racecolor gender sex age religion creednational origin ancestry citizenship maritalstatus sexual orientation physical or mentaldisability medical condition military andveteran status gender identity or expressiongenetic information or any othercharacteristic protected by federal state orlocal law.

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Together we are improving lives every day

Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being.