Manager, Human Resources

Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North America. Headquartered in Cary, N.C., we serve residential and commercial customers across the new construction and Repair & Remodel (R&R) markets. Our market-leading portfolio of products spans vinyl windows, vinyl siding, stone veneer, metal roofing, metal wall systems and metal accessories. Cornerstone Building Brands’ broad, multi-channel distribution platform and expansive national footprint includes more than 18,800 team members at manufacturing, distribution and office locations throughout North America. Corporate stewardship and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) responsibility are embedded in our culture. We are committed to contributing positively to the communities where we live, work and play. For more information, visit us at .

Job Description

SCOPE OF ROLE

The HR Manager is accountable for driving the human capital agenda within the Paris, IL plant. The role reports directly to the HR Director for the Operations client group and leads a small team. The ideal candidate is highly collaborative, accountable with strong critical-thinking skills and has a strong HR Business Partner background with strengths in Employee & Labor Relations.

KEY OBJECTIVES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Business Partnering

• Create and/or deploy systematic and sustainable human capital solutions aligned to the business strategy that helps drive profitable growth. 
• Act as a trusted business partner by providing coaching and direction on human capital matters.
• Deliver on core HR processes within client group, supporting managers and team members to deliver timely and effective solutions and outcomes.
• Proactively advise clients on company policies, practices, and other pertinent matters.

Talent Management

• Build capability within client group via delivering on talent acquisition plans and needs.
• Identify talent and capability gaps and solutions with the end goal of having a sustainable and generative pipeline of high-quality talent.
• Lead effective performance management processes that differentiate talent based on performance.
• Support the professional development of team members via tools such as new hire induction, individual development plans, career management tools, and leadership development programs.

Employee Relations & Compliance

• Walk the manufacturing floor daily to build relationships and maintain a pulse on the organization.
• Ensure employee relations practices are sound, compliant, and mitigate company risk.
• Ensure necessary company policies are in-place, updated, communicated, and enforced effectively.
• Conduct workplace investigations in accordance with company practices.

Culture

• Lead initiatives that shape the organization’s culture consistent with the company’s aspiration.
• Develop and deliver actions to improve culture based on employee engagement survey data.
• Provide leadership to managers and local HR to proactively address issues and concerns; shape and cultivate leadership practices that drive a high performing and highly engaged team/culture.

Compensation

• Execute on compensation administration activity in line with company pay-for-performance philosophy and practices.

Other

• Guide, manage, mentor, and coach the HR team to ensure success and professional development.
• Track, analyze, and report human capital data, providing insight and perspective.
• Drive continuous improvement in all aspects of HR within client group.
• Lead or participate in special projects, as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor level degree in Organizational Development, HR, Business or related degree is required.

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 7 years professional HR experience required.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in leading teams required.
• Broad-based functional experience in HR and track record of accomplishment in areas of talent management, compensation, and employee & labor relations.

LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:

• Cornerstone Building Brands (CBB) Values and Behaviors & Mindsets – Act consistently with CBB’s Values (Safety, Integrity, & Inclusion) and Behaviors & Mindsets (Customer-Centricity, Interconnectedness, Continuous Improvement).
• Accountable – Accepts personal responsibility for actions and performance. Demonstrates sound judgment and owns problems and solutions. Holds others accountable to expectations.
• Analytical & Data-minded – Uses facts, data, and empirical information to draw accurate conclusions. Able to track, analyze, and report data.
• Change & Culture Champion – Able to impact the culture. Navigates and leads change through planning, effective communication, and influencing others in the adoption of change.
• Collaborative – Emotionally intelligent, listens, builds trust, and maintains strong relationships with others. Communicates effectively and understands varying viewpoints. Able to influence others and leverage relationships.
• Critical Thinker – Intellectually curious and able to navigate complex and ambiguous information and draw sound conclusions. Effective at solving problems and creating solutions.
• Resilient – Demonstrates courage, persistence, and the ability to navigate through challenges and difficult situations.
• Results Driven – Makes a positive business impact; Demonstrates self-motivation and executes intended outcomes.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?  

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we  live, work and play . Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. 

*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.

Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or status as a protected veteran. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here . You can also view Your Right to Work Poster here along with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster here . If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans or individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at View phone number on us.fitly.work or View email address on us.fitly.work. If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at View phone number on us.fitly.work or View email address on us.fitly.work. This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

Note to External Recruiters

Cornerstone Building Brands does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not pay fees for any candidate submissions that were not expressly authorized.

Notice of Recruitment Fraud

We have been made aware of multiple scams whereby unauthorized individuals are using Cornerstone Building Brand's name and logo to solicit potential job-seekers for employment. In some cases, job-seekers are being contacted directly, both by phone and e-mail. In other instances, these unauthorized individuals are placing advertisements for fake positions with both legitimate websites and fabricated ones. These individuals are typically promising high-paying jobs with the requirement that the job-seeker send money to pay for things such as visa applications or processing fees. Please be advised that Cornerstone Building Brands will never ask potential job-seekers for any sort of advance payment or bank account information as part of the recruiting or hiring process.