Human Resources Manager

Overview Foodservice business is booming! We’re expanding our team and looking for passionate and talented individuals to join our team! Karat Packaging (Nasdaq symbol ‘KRT’) by Lollicup USA, Inc, headquartered in Chino, CA, is the manufacturer of Karat® food disposable goods and TeaZone® beverage products, the distributor of other leading brands' coffee & tea ingredients, & specializes in custom print and innovative packaging. We have been recognized for our thermoforming plastic capabilities in North America to produce cups and food packaging products that allow us to offer competitive pricing throughout our distribution network (currently 8 regional warehouses are located in CA, HI, NJ, SC, TX, WA, AZ, IL), and services to chain accounts such as Panda Express, Flame Broiler, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, and more. Corporate Website: Responsibilities Provides support and guidance to HR generalists, management, and other staff when complex, specialized, and sensitive questions and issues arise; may be required to administer and execute routine tasks in delicate circumstances such as providing reasonable accommodations, investigating allegations of wrongdoing, and terminations. Manages the talent acquisition process, which may include recruitment, interviewing, and hiring of qualified job applicants, particularly for managerial, exempt, and professional roles; collaborates with departmental managers to understand skills and competencies required for openings. Analyzes trends in compensation and benefits; researches and proposes competitive base and incentive pay programs to ensure the organization attracts and retains top talent. Creates learning and development programs and initiatives that provide internal development opportunities for employees. Oversees employee disciplinary meetings, terminations, and investigations. Maintains compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommended best practices; reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance. Maintains knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate. Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality. Thorough knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Payroll and other HR related software. MUST HAVE ADP WORKFORCE NOW AND WORKFORCE MANAGER EXP 2-3 YEARS EXP. Ability to lead & implement the organizations HRIS and talent management systems. Fluent in Spanish Education and Experience Minimum of a bachelor's degree in human resources, Business administration or related field required Seven years of more experience in HR related work required A minimum of three years of human resource management experience required SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP credential preferred Karat® by Lollicup is a top supplier and manufacturer of premium beverage and food service products #J-18808-Ljbffr