At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It’s our core value and integral to how we do business.
Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an everchanging world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.
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Position Overview:
The incumbent will function as the key HR Business Partner and will be an instrumental part of the plant leadership team. The key focus areas include developing the HR strategy (A3) driving a proactive talent agenda (workforce planning, pipeline improvement, learning and development, campus partnerships, performance management, diversity and inclusion), partnering to deliver year-over-year employee engagement improvement and streamlining HR administrivia while driving continuous improvement and compliance. The role is also expected to provide counsel and guidance to the Plant Director, functional managers and supervisors to help ensure personal effectiveness and maximum plant performance.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
- In collaboration with plant management and senior human resource leadership, develops and executes the strategic HR plan (A3) for the location.
- Partners to assess the current condition of the talent pipeline relative to current and future business needs and drives month-over-month improvement in addition to the standard annual talent processes (talent reviews, succession planning, action plan tracking).
- Plans and implements recruitment and selection efforts; educates hiring managers about the selection process; takes proactive measures to ensure a diverse workforce.
- Oversees learning and development activities; recommends and conducts appropriate training and development (Levels program; technical training; leadership training)
- Ensures performance management is accurate, equitable and timely; supports management in addressing performance issues on a daily basis.
- Manages compensation programs that are fair and equitable through job evaluation, wage and hour regulations, and participation in local and regional wage surveys; reviews and recommends Pay for Performance and Skill Based Pay to ensure equity and consistency
- Partners to drive year over year engagement improvement with a focus on ensuring engagement is a “daily activity” at the plant. This is in addition to conducting the Global Engagement Survey, developing action plans monitoring results and engagement committee progress.
- Relentlessly drives for more efficiency/effectiveness in the HR processes to minimize time spent on low value add activities.
- Responsible at plant level for management of all HR policies and practices.
- Partners to administers benefits programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness, life insurance, 401(k), short term disability, long term disability, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and others
- Ensures employee relations activities occur (such as safety events, picnics, newsletters, service awards, employee recognition, and social responsibility functions); actively participates in the planning and organizing
- Ensures full compliance with all relevant federal and state laws and governmental regulations and makes recommendations to mitigate risk
- Travel 10%
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required; major in Human Resources Management preferred; Master’s degree desirable. Bi-lingual in Spanish is preferred
- Minimum of seven years HR Manager experience in a manufacturing environment required
- Exceptional strategic thinking, problem-solving and execution capability
- Ability to take initiative and work independently with little to no direct supervision
- Ability to prioritize work; handle multiple tasks simultaneously; set goals and meet deadline while maintaining flexibility to reassess and prioritize goals
- Ability to deal with difficult individuals/situations while maintaining composure, using good judgment and fairness at all levels of the organization
- Ability to function as a contributing member and leader of various work teams and demonstrate commitment and sensitivity to diversity issues
We expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when:
- Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor team
- Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovation
- Our investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returns
- The environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and products
Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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BenefitsWhen you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:
Medical, dental and vision plans
Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees
Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Major in Human Resources Management preferred
- Master’s degree desirable
- Minimum of seven years of HR Manager experience in a manufacturing environment
- Bilingual Spanish language skills
- Strategic thinking, problem-solving, and execution capability
- Ability to take initiative and work independently with little to no direct supervision
- Ability to prioritize work, manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and adapt priorities
- Ability to handle difficult individuals and situations with composure, judgment, and fairness
- Ability to contribute to and lead work teams
- Commitment and sensitivity to diversity issues
What We Do
A global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging for food, beverage, pharma, medical, home- and personal-care, and other products. Amcor works with leading companies around the world to protect their products and the people who rely on them, differentiate brands, and improve supply chains through a range of flexible and rigid packaging, specialty cartons, closures, and services. The company is focused on making packaging that is increasingly light-weighted, recyclable and reusable, and made using an increasing amount of recycled content.
