Spherion - Bridgewater is hiring: HR Manager in East Hanover
Spherion - Bridgewater, East Hanover, NJ, US
Job Description
Human Resources Manager
Location: Secaucus & East Hanover, NJ (2-3 days per week in East Hanover facility)
About the Role:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Human Resources Manager to join our team and oversee HR operations across multiple locations. The ideal candidate will have broad experience in various HR functional areas and a strong understanding of federal and state labor laws. If you are organized, proactive, and passionate about fostering a positive workplace environment, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure compliance with federal and state labor laws and regulations.
Build and maintain strong relationships with recruiters and temporary staffing agencies.
Manage compensation plans, employee benefits programs, and payroll processing (ADP).
Develop and implement succession planning strategies for exempt and non-exempt levels.
Lead recruitment and talent acquisition efforts.
Oversee employee induction, onboarding, and employee file administration.
Design and implement training, onboarding, and development programs.
Facilitate employee performance reviews.
Address employee relations issues and resolve conflicts effectively.
Provide support for change management initiatives.
Ensure meticulous organization of employee records and HR processes.
Qualifications:
Required:
Minimum of 5+ years of broad HR experience in multiple functional areas.
Strong knowledge of federal and state employment laws and regulations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Exceptional communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Residence in New Jersey.
Ability to work onsite in Secaucus and East Hanover locations.
Preferred:
Spanish-speaking abilities.
Experience in freight forwarding, transportation, or warehousing industries.
Professional HR certification (e.g., SHRM-CP, PHR).
How to Apply:
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience to Susan Fitzgerald@spherion.com