Human Resources Manager

Description

Hitachi Rail is a fully integrated, global provider of rail solutions across rolling stock, signaling, service & maintenance, digital technology and turnkey. With a presence in 38 countries across three continents and over 13,000 employees, our mission is to contribute to society through the continuous development of superior rail transport solutions.

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Human Resources Manager in Miami FL who thrives in a fast-paced environment.  The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. 

Mission:

• Assist in the execution of various global and local entity people management policies/processes related to recruiting, training, performance management, compensation & benefits, etc.

Accountabilities:

• Contribute to the compliance with budgetary requirements – financial, headcount, labor costs, and others; supporting worldwide markets
• Lead implementation of organizational & development requirements to drive a positive, engaging, motivating culture aimed at employee satisfaction and business results
• Participate to resource development management at local entity level
• Participate in management of all legal and industrial labor compliance ensuring within local entity that all people are treated with dignity, respect, understanding, and fairness
• Participate in company change process by supporting and executing the development of cultural contexts to accommodate Group and local entity plans
• Review, interpret, administer and ensure compliance with federal, state and local employment laws (including, but not limited to, FLSA, FMLA, ADA, etc.) and Company policies and procedures
• Assist development and execution of appropriate internal and external communication plans
• Arranging meetings, functions and workshops as directed by HR Vice President
• Accurately maintain HR databases and systems, including personnel files
• Responding to ad-hoc employee requests in a timely & confidential manner
• Employee data gathering for report development as requested
• Examines current workplace policies and provides training to employees and managers on those policies to minimize the frequency of employee complaints due to misinterpretation or misunderstanding of Company policies; works with Corporate counsel or outside counsel to ensure that HR issues that potentially could result in litigation are handled in a consistent manner assuring limited exposure to the Company
• Serve as liaison between management and employees by handling questions, interpreting and administering policies/procedures and helping resolve work-related issues and/or problems
• Provides day-to-day direction and support to HR, payroll and benefit staff including proactive guidance, troubleshooting support and issue escalation

Required Skills/ Knowledge:

• 10+ years of Human Resources experience
• Minimum of 5 years  Human Resource experience in large global organization (Manufacturing Industry strongly preferred)
• Unionized workforce/workplace experience
• Digital oriented
• Experience working with Microsoft Office at an experienced level; including work in EXCEL on organizational reporting
• Experience with SAP, Workday
• Time spent sourcing resumes or working with the recruiting department to find candidates for the organization; and experience working in an Applicant Tracking System
• Must possess excellent people skills along with the experience and ability to handle difficult and complicated employee relations matter

Desired Skills/ Knowledge:

SPHR/PHR certification is a plus

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resource Management or related field

Master’s Degree in Human Resource Management or MBA preferred

Languages:

English - Proficient

Spanish - Proficiency a plus

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