P&O Business Partner

We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today and thats why were inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each others growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy The Five Principles: Quality Responsibility Mutuality Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of Mars Science & Diagnostics a family-owned company focused on veterinary care.

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The Target Pay Range for this position is $103000 - $130000 annually. At Antech pay decisions are determined using factors such as relevant job-related skills experience education training and budget.

Job Purpose/Overview

The P&O Business Partner serves as the primary P&O partner for an assigned population of leaders and Associates. The P&O Business Partner is responsible for deploying and executing the People Strategy within their assigned scope. As a trusted business partner they coach and develop leaders on people practices while serving as a trusted advocate for Associates fostering our SDx Culture in alignment with the Mars Five Principles. The P&O Business Partner collaborates closely with other P&O teams to bring the People Strategy to life and provide effective support to both Leaders and Associates.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Partner with business leaders to support organizational change initiatives ensuring effective planning implementation and change management

• Drive the adoption of People & Organization (P&O) signature processes by training coaching and supporting leaders and associates on performance management talent development and culture initiatives (I.e: PDP MAS Culture etc.)

• Partner closely when needed with the COE teams (eg Talent I&D L&D Culture TA) to drive key signature programs and deploy consistent practices across client groups

• Collaborate with leadership to develop and execute business priorities departmental strategies objectives and people initiatives.

• Analyze workforce metrics (turnover productivity time-to-fill performance reviews engagement and participation rates) to identify trends generate insights and recommend data-driven solutions

• Support workforce planning organizational design and talent management strategies

• Partner with client groups to identify training needs and support development planning collaborating with L&D to source and provide the necessary growth resources

• Establish a highly approachable and visible P&O presence that serves as a trusted advocate and strategic partner for both associates and business leaders. Actively champion a culture of open communication ensuring that associates feel heard valued and supported while aligning people practices with business objectives

• Foster an inclusive and engaged workplace by addressing employee concerns and promoting a culture of belonging

• Provide coaching and day-to-day guidance to leaders on performance management employee development and P&O best practices

• Identify and address associate relations concerns; directly resolve routine or less complex matters and partner closely with the Associate Relations team to ensure the swift and thorough investigation of complex cases

• Ensure compliance with employment laws company policies and HR regulations while minimizing organizational risk.

• Support end-to-end recruitment activities in partnership with Talent Acquisition including talent acquisition planning hiring governance offer approvals and onboarding. May help identify interview panels and/or participate in interviews to ensure talent selection aligns with organizational goals.

• Oversee HR documentation and employee lifecycle processes including hires promotions transfers and separations.

• Analyze exit survey data and turnover trends to develop retention strategies conducting targeted exit interviews as needed to gather deeper insights.

• Contribute to enterprise-wide P&O initiatives cross-functional projects and continuous improvement efforts.

• Uphold the highest standards of ethics integrity compliance and accountability while promoting the organizations values and code of conduct.

• Operate in a manner consistent with and aligns to the Five Principles and Associate Concept in decision making and business partnering activity

Education and Experience

• Bachelors Degree; Masters Degree preferred

• PHR or SPHR certification preferred

• 8 years experience as a HR Generalist or HR Business Partner

• Working knowledge of multiple human resource disciplines including compensation practices organizational diagnosis employee relations diversity performance management talent management talent acquisition etc.

• Relevant industry experiences a plus

Working Conditions

The associate is regularly required to apply manual dexterity including hand/wrist flexibility for computer keyboarding. The associate frequently is required to sit for extended periods of time stand walk and reach with hands and arms. The associate is frequently required to hear and speak in order to use the telephone make presentations and communicate with people in an office or virtual environment. The associate is occasionally required to sit and stoop bend kneel or crouch. The associate must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.

The associate will primarily work in a typical office environment or a remote home office. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The associate will be required to use a computer spreadsheets data base management email video conferencing and the Internet. The associate is frequently required to use a calculator; fax copy machine and phone system. The associate must occasionally use media equipment such as an overhead projector PowerPoint and Microsoft Teams. Environment where pets are present.

About Antech

Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90 reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services.

Benefits

Antech offers an industry competitive benefits package and continues to invest in and evolve benefits programs that meet the health wellness and financial needs of our associates.

Benefits eligiblity is based on employment status.

• Paid Time Off & Holidays

• Medical Dental Vision (Multiple Plans Available)

• Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life

• Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid)

• Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts

• Paid Parental Leave

• 401(k) with company match

• Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement

• Life Assistance Program

• Pet Care Discounts

Commitment to Equal Employer Opportunities

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our Career page at Antech Careers.

Note to Search Firms/Agencies

Antech Diagnostics Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (Antech) do not compensate search firms for unsolicited assistance unless they have a written search agreement with Antech and the requisition is position-specific. Any resumes curriculum vitae and other unsolicited assistance from search firms that do not have a written search agreement or position-specific requisition submitted to any Associate of Antech will be deemed the sole property of Antech and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Antech.