Top Senior HR Jobs in Detroit, MI

Provides strategic HR partnership to business leaders, advising on people and culture issues, talent planning, performance management, rewards, organization design, and change management. Leads HR program advocacy, workforce planning, succession planning, and employee experience initiatives while collaborating with senior leaders and HR centers of excellence. Uses data, communication, coaching, and influence to align HR strategies with business objectives.

Leads HR strategy, workforce planning, operating model design, governance, and operational readiness for mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, partnerships, legal entities, and new businesses. Directs cross-functional HR integrations, systems implementations, service agreements, compliance, workforce readiness, change management, and stabilization. Influences senior stakeholders and external providers without direct authority while creating repeatable enablement frameworks and ensuring new businesses can launch and scale effectively.

Leads the global Finance HR strategy, advising executives on workforce planning, organization design, succession, leadership effectiveness, transformation, culture, employee relations, and talent development. Uses workforce analytics and HR dashboards to identify risks and guide interventions. Partners with HR centers of excellence, coaches senior leaders, and supports global talent and capability planning in a complex matrixed organization.

Manage broad human resources activities in a manufacturing environment, including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, investigations, performance management, compensation and benefits, payroll support, training, audits, compliance, employee communications, and workforce development. The role advises managers, supports employees across shifts, maintains HR records and systems, administers training grants, conducts workplace audits, and promotes fair, consistent application of company policies and labor requirements.

The Senior Manager, HR Compliance is responsible for developing and executing a compliance framework across the Americas, managing immigration and global mobility programs, and ensuring adherence to applicable laws and regulations while fostering a culture of compliance within the organization.

Provides strategic and hands-on HR partnership to Engineering, Product, and R&D leaders. Responsibilities include manager coaching, performance management, employee relations, talent and compensation programs, engagement surveys, exit meetings, organizational effectiveness, risk identification, and policy application. The role supports globally distributed teams during a six-month transition period and requires strong judgment, confidentiality, communication, and operational execution.

Manage payroll processing in Paylocity, sync payroll data with NetSuite, administer benefits and retirement plans, support leave requests, onboard employees, maintain personnel records, process employee changes, answer payroll and benefits questions, and produce recurring HR reports.

Owns the end-to-end HR function for a distributed U.S. and New Zealand organization. Responsibilities include HR strategy, employee lifecycle processes, payroll oversight, HRIS selection and implementation, policies, internal controls, compliance, employee relations, performance management, compensation, benefits, recruiting, and onboarding. The role partners closely with the CFO, executives, managers, Finance, external counsel, vendors, and New Zealand HR support to build a scalable HR operating model.

Supports HR activities throughout mergers and acquisitions, including due diligence, Day 1 readiness, employee transitions, integration planning, workforce changes, compliance, change management, and post-close execution. Coordinates workstreams, tracks milestones, prepares reports and communications, manages confidential information, and collaborates with HR, Legal, Finance, IT, and business stakeholders. Maintains M&A playbooks, project tools, checklists, and lessons learned to improve future integration processes.

Supports Department of the Navy civilian HR operations through DCPDS, DCPS, and DCHRMS transaction processing, testing, quality assurance, troubleshooting, and regulatory compliance. The role analyzes personnel/pay interface issues, prepares system change requests and transmittals, validates releases, maintains salary tables, resolves service tickets, and coordinates with DoD, DFAS, DON, and other stakeholders.

The HR Business Partner advises operational leaders on workforce strategy, employee relations, talent management, leadership development, succession planning, engagement, retention, organizational effectiveness, and change management. The role analyzes workforce data, conducts investigations, manages performance and corrective actions, supports organizational changes, mitigates workforce risk, and translates HR insights into business-focused recommendations.

Leads Workday implementation, configuration, solution design, governance, integrations, reporting, data validation, testing, and post-go-live support. Partners with HR, IT, Finance, and business leaders to translate requirements into scalable solutions, establish HRIS governance and support models, ensure data integrity and compliance, and manage complex global initiatives. Drives automation, process optimization, documentation, stakeholder alignment, and sustainable HR technology operations.

Develop and implement country HR strategies, policies, and procedures while ensuring regulatory compliance. Automate HR workflows using AI, manage HR vendors, advise managers on employee relations and talent development, analyze HR metrics, improve HR practices, and collaborate with global HR teams. The role also supports recruitment and onboarding, promotes an inclusive employee experience, and requires strong HR technology, analytical, communication, and project management skills.

Administers and improves employee benefits and leave programs, including health, retirement, disability, FMLA, accommodations, and annual enrollment. Ensures regulatory compliance, data accuracy, payroll reconciliation, vendor performance, employee communications, and timely case resolution. Partners with HR, Payroll, Legal, managers, employees, third-party administrators, and HRIS teams on complex cases, system testing, reporting, wellness programming, and process improvements.

Supports Workday and HRIS administration, employee lifecycle transactions, HR reporting, dashboards, process documentation, and operational improvements. Administers global health, wellness, benefits, billing reconciliation, leave programs, and employee inquiries. Manages regulatory filings, HR policy updates, audit readiness, and compliance documentation while partnering across global teams.

The HR Business Partner oversees HR functions for assigned CIRI companies and government contracts, including employee and labor relations, performance management, compliance, FMLA and ADA administration, training, HRIS coordination, metrics, recruitment support, onboarding, and transition planning. The role provides guidance to managers and employees, supervises HR transaction functions, implements HR strategies, and ensures compliance with employment laws and government contracting regulations.

Partner with Detroit Automotive Hub leaders and employees to deliver HR services across talent, performance, employee relations, HR operations, onboarding/offboarding, workforce planning, and local culture initiatives. Support performance cycles, coordinate hub leadership priorities, and foster engagement and inclusion while ensuring policy consistency, compliance, and accurate HR data and reporting.

Own and build Stryker Digital’s People Operations and HR function for a growing, distributed workforce. Responsibilities include multi-state compliance, onboarding and offboarding, employee relations, terminations, payroll administration in Rippling, benefits, compensation, performance management, policy development, and HR risk management. The role partners directly with executives, employees, payroll and benefits providers, and employment counsel while establishing scalable HR systems and infrastructure.

Provides strategic and operational HR support to regional general managers and senior leaders. Responsibilities include leadership development, talent reviews, succession planning, employee relations investigations, organizational change management, compliance reporting, policy administration, and employee engagement initiatives. The role also advises on workforce planning, organizational effectiveness, employment law compliance, and HR data reporting while supporting employees across diverse teams and geographies.

The HR Business Partner advises business leaders and employees on employee relations, performance management, HR policies, workforce planning, organizational effectiveness, and compliance. The role investigates complex issues, analyzes workforce data, supports HR transactions, coaches managers, improves HR processes, and partners with HR and legal teams. This remote position supports U.S. and Canadian operations, requires standard East Coast hours, and includes travel to company sites and conferences.

Own the HR systems ecosystem, including configuration, workflows, integrations, automation, data integrity, reporting, compliance controls, and Jira intake. Lead system implementations, upgrades, redesigns, documentation, and training while partnering across People Operations, IT, Compliance, Security, Finance, Legal, and vendors. Apply AI and automation to reduce manual work and improve employee support.

Serve as a strategic HR partner to senior leaders, translating business objectives into people strategies. Lead talent management, succession planning, leadership development, organizational design, change management, and data-informed workforce initiatives. Collaborate globally with HR teams to implement scalable programs, improve organizational effectiveness, and support cross-cultural teams. The role requires strong business acumen, executive influence, communication, analytics, and experience in crypto, fintech, or regulated financial services.

Provides fractional HR leadership and consulting to multiple Christian mission and church clients. Responsibilities include HR audits, strategic planning, HR program design, recruiting, onboarding, compensation, benefits, engagement, performance management, compliance, training, employee relations, HRIS implementation, executive coaching, and support across U.S. states and international missions.

Provides fractional HR leadership and consulting to Christian ministries, churches, and mission organizations. Responsibilities include developing HR strategies, coaching executives and staff, guiding organizational change, managing compliance and people programs, mentoring HR teams, and supporting recruiting, compensation, benefits, training, performance management, engagement, policies, and employee relations. The role is mostly remote, part-time, and includes occasional travel to the Dallas area.

Leads the people strategy for R&D and Regulatory functions at a biotechnology company. Partners with HR specialists on talent acquisition, rewards, employee relations, communications, talent development, and succession planning. Advises senior leaders on organization design, workforce planning, change management, performance, and complex employee issues. Supports enterprise-wide programs, culture initiatives, and employee experience while managing and mentoring HR talent.