Senior Director, Global Compensation

At JBT Marel what we do matters we know that the contribution of our employees leads to the success of our business.

Our purpose is to transform the future of food; this guides our vision of being the global leader in food and beverage technology by harnessing the full power of JBT Marel to partner with our customers and pioneer sustainable innovation.

Our values show who we are at our best. As we Create with Collaboration Serve with Integrity Grow with Excellence and Advance with Innovation.

As our Senior Director of Global Compensation you will report to the Vice President of Global Compensation.

You will lead global compensation and playing an important role in the global Total Rewards program strategy design and programs. Your role will involve strategic implementation and management of the compensation programs at JBT Marel often with a focus on efficiency data-driven decision-making and compliance. You will collaborate with multiple partners including HR management and employees to ensure project understanding and success. You will identify opportunities for changes and contribute to the design and implementation of new or improved compensation programs ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and legal requirements.

On any given day you will lead:

• Compensation Strategic Initiatives: Implement strategies that align with organizational goals and support business objectives.

• Project Management: Manage multiple compensation projects including design implementation and administration.

• Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams and external vendors to ensure agreement of total rewards programs.

• Change Management: Direct change management efforts related to total rewards projects encouraging innovation and driving continuous improvement.

• Communication: Manage communication strategy for specific programs and develop employee education programs.

Requirements for the role

EDUCATION:

• Bachelors Degree: Minimum requirement in Human Resources Business Administration or a related field

• Masters Degree: Preferred in Human Resources Management Industrial Relations or Business Administration

• Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in compensation

• Experience in a global complex organizations

• Experience in global grading

• Experience with variable compensation programs (sales incentive plan)

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

• Total Rewards Experience: with a focus on compensation.

• Leadership Experience: Previous experience in a senior role in Human Resources or Total Rewards demonstrating operational and strategic skills.

• Project Management Experience: Demonstrated project management skills and experience in bringing complex cross-functional projects to successful completion.

• Change Management: Proven ability to navigate change lead transformation and remain agile to support changing our needs and conditions.

• Experience in the industrial manufacturing industry

KNOWLEDGE:

• Total Rewards Practices: In-depth understanding of Total Rewards practices labor laws and compensation frameworks. Continual awareness of industrys best practices new trends and ability to gather benchmarking data

• Business Acumen: Strong knowledge of business operations and strategic planning

SKILLS:

• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data to identify trends measure the effectiveness of total rewards programs and provide insights to optimize performance.

• Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills with an ability to work with employees and senior management and communicate complex ideas in clear and easy-to-understand language.

• Leadership Skills: Proven ability to influence collaborate and partner with multiple team members.

• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities to address complex Total Rewards issues.

Travel & Location

• This role is onsite in our Chicago Corporate Office

• Must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship now or in the future

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• The estimated annual salary range for this role is $180000-$220000 annually. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Starting salary will vary by location qualifications and prior experience.

• We are committed to our employees and will provide you with development and opportunities to allow you to be the best version of yourself at work at home and in your community.

• We foster a genuine inclusive team culture enjoying collaborative working across our global teams to deliver world-class projects.

• We encourage development - ensuring new experiences and challenges at JBT Marel to feed your growth!

• Benefits: JBT Marel offers benefits on day 1 of your employment. Including: Medical Dental life insurance short-term and long-term disability family leave vision coverage and a matched 401(k) plan.

Commitment to Diversity: Diversity Equity Inclusion and Belonging is a fundamental value to JBT Marel and critical to our future success. A thoughtful focused and sustained effort to work towards our DEIB goals is not just a principled choice but also a business imperative.

Equal Opportunity Employment:

JBT Marel provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and qualified applicants for employment. We will not tolerate any form of discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability veteran status citizenship or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local laws. At JBT Marel we apply this policy to all our employment practices including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation benefits and training. We make hiring decisions based solely on qualifications merit and business needs at the time. JBT Marel will reasonably accommodate applicants who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. If you require assistance or accommodation during the application process please contact JBT Marel at .