Senior Human Resources Business Partner

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Oshkosh, WI, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Hardware • Information Technology • Energy • Design • Utilities • Industrial • Renewable Energy
At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions.
The Role
Serve as a strategic HR advisor aligning HR strategy with business goals. Lead annual HR processes (performance, talent reviews, succession, compensation), guide change management, mentor leaders on employee relations and development, use HR metrics to inform decisions, ensure legal compliance, and collaborate with HR functions. Support Oshkosh and Kewanee facilities with regular travel.
Summary Generated by Built In

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

Are you an HR professional passionate about making a real impact? We're on the hunt for a new team member to join our high-performing, collaborative, and genuinely fun HR team! We're not your typical HR department; we're a group of strategic thinkers who believe that a positive and supportive workplace culture is the key to success. If you're ready to bring your expertise, a great sense of humor, and a desire to help people and the business thrive, we'd love to meet you.

The ideal candidate will be a trusted advisor to leadership, responsible for aligning HR strategy with strategic objectives. This role requires a proactive and data-driven professional who can translate business needs into HR initiatives that drive organizational performance, champion a positive culture, and enhance employee engagement! This role will serve as a consultant on all HR-related matters, including talent management, organizational design, change management, and workforce planning.  This role is located in Oshkosh, WI and will support the Oshkosh and Kewanee, IL facilities.   

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

  • Collaborate with leadership to develop and implement HR strategies that align with business goals and support growth.
  • Lead and manage the annual HR processes for assigned business units, including performance management, talent reviews, succession planning, and compensation cycles.
  • Act as a change agent, guiding leaders and employees through organizational change initiatives and ensuring smooth transitions.
  • Provide mentorship to leaders on a variety of HR topics, including employee relations, performance management, and leadership development.
  • Apply data and HR metrics to identify trends, diagnose organizational issues, and inform strategic decisions.
  • Drive a culture of high performance and continuous improvement through effective talent management and development programs.
  • Guarantee adherence with all federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.
  • Collaborate with other HR functions (e.g., Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards, Learning & Development) to deliver coordinated HR solutions.
  • Regular travel to the Kewanee, IL facility. 
YOU HAVE:
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field required,
  • 7+ years of experience in an HR Business Partner role or related work experience.
  • Knowledge and understanding of employment laws, human resources theory, practices and legal requirements to act as a subject matter expert to business groups.
  • Consulting, collaborating, innovating, planning, deciding, and organizing skills to develop engaging workforce strategies.
  • Ability to adapt to dynamic business circumstances and flourish in an environment that requires high energy levels.
  • Ability to report onsite to the OshKosh facility daily and travel 10-15% to the Kewanee IL facility.

WE HAVE:

  • A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day

    • nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.

    • Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

  • Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work

    • We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide

    • Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

  • Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:

    • Innovative & adaptable

    • Dedicated to absolute integrity

    • Focused on the customer first

    • Respectful and team oriented

    • Optimistic and energizing

    • Accountable for performance

  • Benefits to support the lives of our employees

Benefit Overview

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being.  We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.

  • A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.

  • Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field
  • 7+ years of experience in an HR Business Partner role or related work experience
  • Knowledge and understanding of federal, state, and local employment laws and HR practices
  • Experience leading performance management, talent reviews, succession planning, and compensation cycles
  • Ability to act as a trusted advisor and consult on talent management, organizational design, change management, and workforce planning
  • Ability to apply HR data and metrics to identify trends and inform strategic decisions
  • Ability to report onsite daily to Oshkosh, WI facility and travel 10-15% to Kewanee, IL
  • Strong collaboration, communication, and leadership mentoring skills

nVent Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about nVent and has not been reviewed or approved by nVent.

  • Retirement Support Retirement support appears well-developed, including a 401(k) plan with up to a 5% company match administered through Fidelity. Stock ownership opportunities are also offered through an employee stock purchase plan with a matching contribution.
  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is broad, spanning medical, dental, vision, prescription drug plans, and mental health resources. Additional protection benefits like disability and life/AD&D coverage are also included.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off offerings include vacation, separate sick time for hourly employees, floating holidays, and paid volunteer time. Paid parental leave is available for up to six weeks within the first 12 months to bond with a new child.

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The Company
HQ: Saint Louis Park, MN
10,001 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation. Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

Why Work With Us

At nVent, our employees bring bold ideas, are authentic and build the future of a more sustainable and electrified world. Promoting a culture of inclusion is a cornerstone of our strategy and is woven throughout our organization. We believe that diverse perspectives are key to our company’s ability to innovate for our customers and grow.

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