Regional HR Director – Americas (freight forwardinglogistics)
Burlingame, CA - USA
Job Summary
A large international freight forwarding/logistics company is seeking an experienced Regional HR Director Americas to lead HR strategy across multiple countries in North and South America. This is a strategic leadership role focused on HR transformation workforce planning organizational development and aligning regional HR initiatives with global business objectives. The HR Director will report to CHRO&Managing Director and manage all the countrys HR Managers in the Americas (including Argentina America Brazil Canada Colombia Mexico and Peru).
Billingual (English/Mandarin) is a plus.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the regional HR strategy across the Americas.
- Standardize HR policies and ensure compliance across multiple countries.
- Lead HR transformation and drive process improvements.
- Partner with senior business leaders on workforce planning organizational design and talent strategy.
- Support M&A HR restructuring and change management initiatives.
- Build HR capability and collaborate with Global HR Centers of Excellence.
Requirements:
- Proven experience leading regional or multi-country HR teams across the Americas.
- Strong background in HR strategy governance and organizational transformation.
- Experience with M&A HR restructuring and change management.
- Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills.
- Strong understanding of employment law across multiple jurisdictions.
- Experience in integrated logistics or international freight forwarding is a plus.
- Willingness to travel across the Americas and Asia.
What the Company Offers:
- Executive-level leadership opportunity within a large international organization.
- Opportunity to shape regional HR strategy and transformation.
- International exposure and collaboration with global leadership.
- Position based in Burlingame (CA)
Compensation range is $150000 - $300000 (negotiable) depending on the experience
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