Senior HR Business Partner at SSA Marine

Seattle, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Change Management, Talent Initiatives, HRIS System, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Corrective Action, Union Grievances, Leaves of Absence, FMLA, Recruiting Strategies, Succession Planning, Legal Compliance, Policy Development, Training, Coaching, Counseling

Industry

Logistics;Transportation;Supply Chain and Storage

Description

The Senior Human Resource Business Partner will establish and drive HR programs/talent initiatives forward within specific company divisions and functions; while always ensuring they align with Carrix/SSA Marine business objectives. This position works at all levels of the HR “stack” — strategic, operational, and tactical - and influences effectively across the company. This position must navigate through ambiguity, recognizing and establishing buy-in when it is appropriate to introduce more structure and process without derailing current production. This role aligns the global talent strategy with the division’s business priorities to drive results – and defines and runs the delivery of HR programs as an active participant on the functional leadership team. * Oversee change management within the HRIS system for managers, to include pay changes, transfers, retirement, termination, etc. Ensure all guidelines are followed on these actions. * Partner with HR Management to improve manager and employee performance by identifying and clarifying problems; evaluating potential solutions; implementing selected solution; coaching and counseling managers and employees. * Collaborate with the leadership team to champion and accelerate a culture of excellence in which people feel engaged and inspired to deliver top business results. * Partner with Regional and HR management on potential employee relations to include coaching & development, corrective action plans, union grievances, and terminations. * Responsible for processing and management of leaves of absence, which will include FMLA, State Leave, WC, and other applicable leaves of absence. * Partner with leaders to develop and implement recruiting strategies. This may include the administrative management of recruiting processes to attract high-quality candidates to include creating job descriptions, assisting managers with posting jobs, creating offer letters, communication, partnering with compensation team to price the role, and onboarding. * Take an active role with senior leaders, regional managers, and HR management in the continual development of people/talent programs, such as recruiting, retention, compensation, benefits, performance management, succession, goal setting, and training – both for the division and at a company-wide level when required. * Partner with managers to identify key performers and potential for growth when reviewing succession planning at those locations when needed. * Partner with HR leadership to improve manager and employee performance by identifying and clarifying problems; evaluating and implementing potential solutions; and determining next steps for coaching and counseling managers and employees. * Maintain in-depth knowledge of legal requirements related to day-to-day management of employees, reducing legal risks, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Partner with the legal department as needed/required. * Maintain management guidelines by partnering with the senior levels of Human Resources staff to prepare, update, and recommend human resource policies and procedures to ensure these are kept current and follow best practices. * Partner with HR leadership in conducting management/employee training in topics including performance management, safety, harassment, and all other applicable policy guidelines. * Respond to inquiries promptly and educate employees on HR related practices and procedures. * Take an active role in the implementation of new and existing platforms of the HRIS system. This will involve creating set up tables, reviewing best practices, system administration and ongoing continued maintenance. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Minimum of 8 years of Human Resources experience. * Minimum of 4 years of Human Resources strategic leadership with labor relations and experience working with both Union and Non-Union environments. * Industry experience in shipping/logistics/transportation industry preferred but not critical. * International or multi-regional experience a plus * Preferred bilingual, fluent in English and Spanish * Demonstrated knowledge of applicable laws as it applies to ADA, ADEA, EEO and Affirmative Action, FMLA, FLSA, OSHA, etc. * Strong ability to attract and retain talent and work with and motivate high performance teams. * Ability to bring immediate credibility to the human resources function through professional skills. * Project the highest levels of integrity while winning through a consultative and embracing personality. * Superior interpersonal communication and presentation skills, as well as proven organizational skills. * Attention to detail and accuracy is a must. Work Environment: * Required job duties are normally performed in a climate-controlled office environment. * Required hybrid in-office work schedule. * Exposure to computer screens. * The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. * May be required to travel domestically and work as needed after core business hours. Our Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Responsibilities

The Senior Human Resource Business Partner will establish and drive HR programs and talent initiatives aligned with business objectives, operating strategically, operationally, and tactically across all levels of the organization. This role involves overseeing HRIS changes, partnering with management on performance improvement, championing company culture, and managing employee relations, including grievances and terminations.