<p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Director to lead core people operations for a growing organization in Encino, California. This contract to hire position is ideal for a strategic HR leader who can balance day-to-day administration with employee relations, compensation, benefits, payroll coordination, and compliance oversight. The successful candidate will help strengthen HR practices, support a positive workplace culture, and ensure policies and processes align with business needs and regulatory standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead employee relations matters by advising managers, addressing workplace concerns, and guiding effective resolutions.</p><p>• Oversee benefits administration, including enrollment support, vendor coordination, and employee communication regarding available programs.</p><p>• Direct HR operations across onboarding, record maintenance, policy implementation, and general personnel administration.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to manage compensation practices, support pay decisions, and help maintain competitive and equitable programs.</p><p>• Coordinate payroll-related activities to promote accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with internal policies and applicable regulations.</p><p>• Monitor HR compliance requirements and maintain practices that support labor laws, workplace policies, and audit readiness.</p><p>• Develop and refine HR procedures that improve consistency, efficiency, and employee experience across the organization.</p><p>• Provide guidance to supervisors and department leaders on performance issues, policy interpretation, and workforce planning needs.</p>
Responsibilities Oversee and manage production staff to ensure efficient daily operations Identify, evaluate, and manage vendor relationships Plan and purchase production materials to support manufacturing needs Develop and maintain production schedules and planning activities Generate and maintain Device History Records (DHR) Drive continuous process improvement initiatives Participate in Management Review activities and prepare supporting materials as needed Create, review, and improve quality system documentation, departmental procedures, and work instructions to ensure compliance with international regulatory standards