Employee Experience & Employee Relations Senior Specialist

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who use new technologies, dynamic insights and over 157 years of experience to connect farmers with markets, customers with ingredients, and people and animals with the food they need to thrive.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Employee Experience and Employee Relations Senior Specialist will serve as a member of the human resource solutions team responsible for delivering employee experience and employee relations services to the business. In this role, you will use employee relations knowledge to coordinate complex processes and deliver human resource services, which include conducting investigations, corrective actions, conflict resolution, leave management, industrial and labor relations and monitoring compliance programs. You will also help execute and deliver employee experience services such as onboarding, local training delivery, performance management, employee engagement and recognition programs.

Key Accountabilities

• Consult with human resource and business managers and supervisors to interpret and deliver complex employee experience, employee relations and labor relations policies, programs and processes.
• Conduct investigations concerning employee and management inquiries and employee suggestions and complaints.
• Design and deliver training and education sessions for employees, human resource professionals, supervisors and managers related to employee experience and employee relations policies, programs and processes.
• Build and maintain key internal and external relationships, which may include business leaders, hiring managers human resource professionals, industry contacts, employees and union representatives.
• Work with legal resources and consultants to ensure employee experience and employee relations activities adhere to company policy and legal and regulatory requirements.
• Independently handle complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Demonstrated ability to lead and implement HR processes and client focused solutions
• Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships and lead by influence
• Experience conducting investigations, anticipating issues, problem solving and implementing solutions
• Minimum of four years of related work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Bi-lingual in Spanish
• Experience designing and deliver training/education sessions for employees
• Experience in working with HR  and Legal partners outside of business location
• Experience working in a union environment, and managing grievance processes

Application Information

 

• The expected salary for this position is approx. $100k-$130K This position is eligible for a discretionary incentive award. The incentive award amount is dependent upon company performance and your personal performance. Full-Time (30+ hours) positions are eligible for a benefits package including the following:  Paid time off; paid holidays; medical, vision and dental coverage; flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability insurance; retirement savings; employee and family assistance program (EAP.) 

 

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.