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McWane, Inc.

McWane is an industry leader in waterworks, fire protection and technology manufacturing.

Group Director, Human Resources

Human ResourcesHuman ResourcesFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 1,001-5,000Since 1921H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

13 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Lead

Bachelor Degree10 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Group Director, Human Resources

McWane, Inc.

• Serve as the lead HR partner to segment leadership, aligning human capital strategies with business objectives • Support workforce planning efforts, with a focus on skilled trades and hard-to-fill roles • Reinforce a strong safety-first culture in partnership with operations and EHS • Drive performance management practices that reinforce accountability and results • Champion adoption of HR processes, tools, and systems across the group • Driving continuous improvement within the HR function • Leading investigations regarding employee hotline calls • HR audit reviews; taking a partnership approach to ensure the organization and its employees are protected • Assess the HR teams for development opportunities • Coach HR leads and engage in facilitating training requirements as needed • Keeping The McWane Way in the forefront of all interactions • Building relationships with operations through a myriad of communication channels and plant visits

Job Requirements

  • Demonstrated success supporting multi-site, hourly workforce populations
  • Proven ability to influence senior business leaders and drive results
  • Experience leading HR in decentralized, complex, and operationally intensive environments
  • Bachelor’s degree in human resources, psychology, business, communications, or other related field or with applicable level of work experience
  • Minimum 10 years of progressive HR, preferably in a manufacturing industry
  • Minimum 3 years of HR team leadership experience
  • Must have strategic mindset, business acumen, and ability to influence
  • Proven record in providing leadership in business settings including effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience working in complex HCM systems
  • Knowledge of HR employment law at state and federal levels
  • Willingness to travel approximately 40% of the work time

Benefits

  • Opportunity to directly impact the performance of a critical business segment
  • High visibility role partnering with senior operational leadership
  • Organization committed to operational excellence, safety, and workforce investment
  • Collaborative HR leadership team with enterprise-level influence

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