Leads statewide HR operations across Alabama laboratory locations, overseeing recruiting, onboarding, training, performance management, employee relations, benefits, HRIS, payroll, compliance, policies, and HR metrics. Partners with executives, managers, employees, recruiters, and agencies while ensuring employment-law, OSHA, affirmative-action, and workplace compliance. Manages employee records, benefits claims, separations, corrective actions, and HR technology systems. Requires strong judgment, communication, organization, confidentiality, and hands-on HR leadership.