<p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to support operations across multiple sites in Hudson County, New Jersey. This role is ideal for a bilingual HR leader who can guide leaders, strengthen employee engagement, and help build effective people practices in a fast-moving food distribution and manufacturing environment. The position will play a key role in talent strategy, workplace culture, compliance, and leadership support while contributing to continued business growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as the primary HR partner for managers and employees across several operating locations, providing day-to-day guidance on people matters.</p><p>• Advise leadership on performance issues, staffing needs, team development, and practical solutions that support business objectives.</p><p>• Conduct workplace investigations, address employee concerns, and promote fair, consistent resolution in line with company standards.</p><p>• Oversee hiring and onboarding efforts while helping develop retention strategies that improve the employee experience.</p><p>• Monitor adherence to employment regulations at the federal, state, and local levels and recommend actions to reduce risk.</p><p>• Coordinate HR programs such as leave administration, benefits support, training activities, and employee development initiatives.</p><p>• Maintain accurate employee records, HR data, and reporting while supporting the effective use of HR systems and payroll-related processes.</p><p>• Champion initiatives that strengthen engagement, reinforce a positive culture, and support organizational effectiveness.</p><p>• Contribute to business expansion and organizational change efforts by partnering with leaders on workforce readiness and communication plans.</p><p>• Support talent planning by working with leadership on succession strategies and the development of high-potential employees.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to lead people operations for a multi-site organization in Jackson, New Jersey. This role oversees employee relations, onboarding compliance, labor matters, and policy execution across locations in<strong> multiple states.</strong> The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, knowledge of employment law, and the ability to support leaders in maintaining a compliant, productive, and engaged workforce.</p><p><br></p><p><em><u>Responsibilities:</u></em></p><p>• Guide HR strategy and day-to-day people practices to support organizational goals across multiple locations.</p><p>• Oversee compliance with federal, state, and healthcare workforce regulations, ensuring employment practices meet all applicable requirements.</p><p>• Manage onboarding processes by confirming required employee documentation is collected accurately and in accordance with state-specific standards.</p><p>• Lead employee relations matters, including workplace investigations, disciplinary actions, conflict resolution, and performance-related guidance for managers.</p><p>• Direct termination processes and provide recommendations to leadership to ensure consistent, compliant decision-making and documentation.</p><p>• Serve as the primary HR partner for union-related issues, including contract interpretation, grievance handling, labor meetings, and support during collective bargaining activities.</p><p>• Advise executive, regional, and site leadership on HR policies, workforce planning, retention efforts, and succession initiatives.</p><p>• Review workforce trends and staffing data to identify opportunities that improve retention, productivity, and overall employee engagement.</p><p>• Support compensation, benefits, and training programs by partnering with leadership on pay practices, vendor coordination, and compliance education.</p><p>• Travel to facilities as needed to provide on-site HR support, reinforce best practices, and address operational workforce needs.</p>