
HR Business Partner
CooperCompanies
Summary
Provide direct HR support to the client group assigned employees related to all areas of employment, including, but not limited to, employment, salary guidelines, educational training, etc. Ensure that programs and projects are completed within established guidelines.
Job description
Job Summary
Provide direct HR support to the client group assigned employees related to all areas of employment, including, but not limited to, employment, salary guidelines, educational training, etc. Ensure that programs and projects are completed within established guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Main support for human resources activities for all employees and managers within the client group assigned.
- Performs routine tasks required to administer and execute human resource programs including but not limited to compensation, benefits, and leave; disciplinary matters; disputes and investigations; performance and talent management; productivity, recognition, and morale; occupational health and safety; and training and development.
- Respond to escalated HR or personnel issues and conduct confidential investigations.
- Be a coach for managers regarding employee relations issues including performance improvement, development plans and progressive discipline.
- Ensure organization follows regulatory requirements within the HR department.
- Keep informed about current trends, practices, and developments in the profession. Make recommendations for implementation.
- Ensure compliance with Company policies and ensure best practices.
- Identify problems central to our strategy and forecast potential obstacles to success.
- Push for continuous improvements within the manufacturing/distribution sites as well as within the HR department.
- Perform additional responsibilities or assignments as directed by management.
- Implements new hire orientation and employee recognition programs.
- Handles employment-related inquiries from applicants, employees, and supervisors, referring complex and/or sensitive matters to the appropriate staff.
- Attends and participates in employee disciplinary meetings, terminations, and investigations.
- Support workforce planning and talent management requirements for the assigned team/site.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in related field or equivalent work experience.
- 5 - 7 years of experience in Human Resources, with demonstrated results in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience in talent management initiatives including learning and development strategies, employee engagement and wellbeing programs.
- Strong knowledge in Local Labor Legislation and positive employee relations practices.
- Proficiency in Microsoft suite of products including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
- Experience supporting manufacturing facilities is preferred.
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Work Environment
- Manufacturing site/clean rooms
- Distribution/Warehouse sites
- Prolonged sitting in front of a computer
- Potential exposure to noise
Travel: This job requires 20-30% travel time.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in related field or equivalent work experience
- 5 - 7 years of experience in Human Resources
- Experience in talent management initiatives including learning and development strategies, employee engagement and wellbeing programs
- Strong knowledge in Local Labor Legislation and positive employee relations practices
- Proficiency in Microsoft suite of products including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
- Experience supporting manufacturing facilities is preferred
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k)
- Parental Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Vacation
- Personal Leave
- Sick Leave
- Holidays
Company overview
CooperCompanies (Nasdaq: COO) is a leading global medical device company headquartered in San Ramon, California, with a workforce of over 15,000 employees. The company operates through two primary business units: CooperVision and CooperSurgical. CooperVision is a trusted leader in the contact lens industry, focusing on vision correction and improving daily visual experiences for millions worldwide. CooperSurgical specializes in fertility and women's healthcare, providing innovative medical devices and solutions that support reproductive health and family planning. With products sold in over 130 countries, CooperCompanies positively impacts more than fifty million lives annually. The company generates approximately $4.1 billion in annual revenue and maintains a strong global presence, leveraging its expertise in medical device manufacturing to address critical healthcare needs in both vision care and women's health sectors. CooperCompanies is publicly traded and continues to expand its market leadership through strategic acquisitions, product innovation, and operational excellence.