HR Business Partner (Labor Relations)

Webasto

  • Plymouth
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 22 days ago
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  • Act as a strategic advisor to site leadership, aligning HR initiatives with business objectives while promoting a positive and collaborative labor environment
  • Guide and coach managers through labor relations matters, including contract interpretation, grievance resolution, and day-to-day union interactions
  • Monitor and analyze workforce data to identify trends, recommend improvements, and proactively address labor-related challenges
  • Partner with leadership to deliver training and development programs that enhance leadership capability and reinforce contract compliance and fair employment practices
  • Serve as a key liaison during contract negotiations and labor-management meetings, ensuring consistent application of collective bargaining agreements and labor laws
This is what you bring to us:
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred
  • 3-5 years of progressive HR experience, ideally within a unionized manufacturing or industrial environment
  • Strong working knowledge of employment and labor law, with direct experience supporting or leading labor relations initiatives
  • Proven ability to build trust and credibility across all levels of an organization, particularly with frontline leadership and union representatives
  • Proficiency in HRIS systems and Microsoft Office Suite; data-driven approach to workforce planning and problem-solving
What we offer you:
  • Competitive pay
  • Health coverage for you and your family
  • Generous number of vacation days each year
  • Paid wellness time and 14 paid company holidays
  • 401k with company match
Applications from qualified individuals with disabilities are expressly welcome.Your contact person:
Marisa Tavolacci, People & Organization Plymouth, MIGet to know us and find out why we are passionate about attracting talent to Webasto.
We look forward to receiving your online application!Equal Employment Opportunity StatementWebasto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected status.BenefitsSearch Jobs×Cookie Consent ManagerWhen you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. However, blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer.Required CookiesThese cookies are required to use this website and can't be turned off.Show More DetailsRequired Cookies Provider Description Enabled
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