Associate Human Resources Manager

 

We’re a leader in the pet care industry, which means we’re not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our associates dare to Stand Taller. We innovate new products, impart new agilities into existing processes, constantly advance pet nutrition, and always pay it forward in the form of service for our communities and families. Are you up for the dare?

 

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

 

 

POSITION SUMMARY

 

Our dry pet food factory, located just 10 miles from downtown, has been a production facility for over 50 years. As producers of iconic brands such as Dog Chow®, Puppy Chow®, and Beneful®, we contribute to the well-being of pets in the community and nationwide. OKC offers the best of both worlds—the amenities of a big city with a small-town feel, where you can enjoy a variety of affordable activities, thanks to the temperate weather and low cost of living. Join us in Oklahoma City, where together, we create a brighter future for pets.  

 

As an Associate HR Manager, you will gain experience developing and maintaining employee relations, talent management, compensation and benefits, as well as process management. You will be responsible for leading and supporting all employee and relation issues at the plant. You will serve as backup to the Human Resources Manager and a liaison to the Warehouse and Maintenance departments.

Why a leadership developmental role with us versus somewhere else? Taking the human resource path is a full-time position that’s a fast track to management on the manufacturing side of the business. You’re the future leader of our business! Plus, a change in location can offer a whole new perspective. With our relocation assistance package, you'll move to factory sites across the country as you define your purpose, explore your passions, and launch your career with us.

 

• Manage employee and labor relations activities in the factory.
• Be proactive in identifying and recommending initiatives that will continuously improve the plant working environment.
• Act as the liaison and main contact for contingent labor vendors, specifically within Warehouse and Maintenance.
• Learn and support timekeeping and payroll systems.
• Provide subject matter expertise in the area of performance management and employee engagement and serve as a resource to associates and supervisors.
• Coordinate the recruiting, orientation and post-employment evaluation processes.
• Ensure compliance with all Federal, State and Local regulations and Nestle standards.

 

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources or a related field
• Experience: 2+ years of Human Resources support, clerical, or admin experience required

 

Other

• Experience with unions preferred
• Must be mobile / open to relocation within 12-18 months

 

REQUISITION ID

304394

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

 

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role.  In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities.  Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll