Interim HR Director
- Contract (3-4+ months)
- SW Portland, OR
- Onsite
- Agriculture
A day in the life:
- Actively participate in strategy development and operational planning
- Build, develop and manage an HR team capable of carrying out human resources strategies
- Provide leadership strong for analyses of HR metrics; effective planning, reporting, and decision making
- Oversee the hiring, development, and retention while ensuring a pipeline of talent.
- Work collaboratively with operations management to establish employee training and development programs
- Write and deliver presentations to corporate officers, leadership team regarding human resources initiatives, project status, policies, and practices
- Proactively develop and manage strategic benefit programs; work closely with brokers to identify a balance of cost effective and competitive programs, presents leadership with out of the box concepts for benefit program design, identifies opportunities to support effective programs beneficial to employee wellness
- Evaluate and benchmark compensation programs to establish and ensure internal equity and external competitiveness
- Manage complex or significant employee relations issues, including investigations and resolutions
- Direct, recommend and proactively communicate appropriate corporate and local implementation of HR policies, practices, and initiatives
- Ensure legal and regulatory compliance including but not limited to: EEOC, wage and hour, and work authorization; stays abreast of pending and new legislation
- Work closely with external audit functions to ensure compliance
Your areas of knowledge and expertise:
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in business or master’s degree in Human Resources Management or closely related field strongly preferred
- 10 years of HR experience, including 5 years of HR management experience for an organization with 400+ employees in multiple locations
- SPHR or SHRM-SCP certification highly desired
- Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency of state and federal labor laws governing employment, including OSHA and workers compensation reporting laws and requirements
- Comfortable communication style that is well received within all levels of the organization and external relationships; presentation skills that are lively and effective
- Bilingual in English and Spanish a plus
About the company: Agriculture company with headquarters in Portland with offices across the US. Mid-size company – 400 employees.
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