HR Director
Louisville, Kentucky•Full-time
$120,000 - $150,000 annually
$120,000 - $150,000 annually
About the Job
Strategic HR Leader | Manufacturing | Culture Builder | Hands-On Leadership.
A well-established and growing manufacturing company is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Director of Human Resources to join its leadership team. This is a high-impact role for a dynamic HR professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys balancing strategy with day-to-day execution.
This opportunity is ideal for someone who wants to be more than just an HR administrator — we are looking for a trusted business partner and culture champion who can help shape the future of the organization, support operational growth, and serve as a key liaison to the President and leadership team.
If you are passionate about manufacturing, enjoy building strong teams and systems, and want the opportunity to influence company direction while remaining hands-on, this could be the perfect next step in your career.
Highlighted Duties:
- Partner closely with executive leadership to align HR initiatives with business goals and operational growth.
- Serve as a trusted advisor and liaison to the President and leadership team.
- Help foster a high-performance, team-oriented culture.
- Assist with implementation of new ERP system.
- Build and lead programs that develop frontline employees into future leaders and managers.
- Help create a strong internal leadership pipeline and succession strategy.
- Drive goal-setting, performance reviews, employee development, and accountability initiatives.
- Utilize metrics and performance systems to support growth and continuous improvement.
- Evaluate and enhance compensation structures and pay-for-performance programs.
- Collaborate with brokers and vendors to optimize benefit offerings while managing costs.
- Oversee recruiting strategy and hiring processes across production and office functions.
- Ensure compliance with employment laws and HR best practices.
- Develop and maintain policies related to hiring, terminations, PTO, workplace safety, affirmative action, and employee relations.
- Streamline HR processes and systems to improve efficiency and employee experience.
Highlighted Requirements:
- 5+ years of progressive HR leadership experience within manufacturing or distribution environments.
- Minimum - Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or related field required.
- SPHR or SHRM certification is a plus.
- Strong business acumen with the ability to balance strategic thinking and hands-on execution.
- Experience supporting leadership teams and influencing organizational decisions.
- Strong emotional intelligence, communication skills, and relationship-building abilities.
- Passion for culture, employee development, and operational excellence.
- Experience with compensation strategy and performance-based pay systems.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Benefits Include:
- Competitive compensation with annual increases.
- Performance-based annual bonus.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- Short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time.
This information is a brief job summary for recruiting purposes only and does not constitute the entire job description, duties, or requirements.
Talis Group is an equal opportunity employer. All registrants are considered based upon their skills, performance, potential, and other qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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These are several of the positions we're hiring. Please review the details and Apply if you fit most of the skills. Check your email often for an invitation to Interview with us if we feel your skills match what we are seeking. (See all jobs at Talisgroup.com)
Talis Group has been around over two decades assisting companies in their hiring function. We really dig into your resume to get to know your many skills and experiences and the type of position you seek. With us, you can get the inside scoop on company culture, etc.
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