Regional Human Resources Manager

At The Budd Group, we don’t just manage people; we build the teams that power our growth! We are looking for a high-performance Regional Human Resources Leader to serve as a strategic partner and "coach" for our shared services and field management teams. This isn't a "sit behind a desk" role—you are the heartbeat of our regional operations, traveling to where our employees are to ensure safety, compliance, and excellence. Pay: Competitive Base Pay + Bonus Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Match, Life/Accident Insurance, HSA/FSA, and Pay on Demand. Location/Work Type: Field-based role with regular travel within the region - Raleigh, Charlotte, or Nashville based Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Plus weekend availability for urgent field needs). Requirements: Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or HR-related graduate degree preferred AND active HR Certification (SHRM/HRCI). Perks: Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, 9 Holidays, 2 Floating, 1 Volunteer day), and Free Online Classes. About The Budd Group Culture The Budd Group is a God-honoring company with a family spirit. We are growing fast and looking for leaders who want to "own their business" within our collaborative framework. We don't micromanage; we provide the tools and support for you to excel. What You’ll Do (Key Responsibilities) The Regional Human Resources Leader is a field-based role responsible for executing core HR strategies while partnering with operational leaders to drive workforce performance, safety, engagement, and stability across a defined region. This role balances hands-on HR execution with forward-looking, business-aligned thinking, ensuring that plans translate into results at the field level. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable resolving day-to-day HR issues as they are anticipating workforce needs, improving retention, supporting workforce development, and leveraging data to drive better outcomes. Field HR Partnership: Serve as the primary HR point of contact for regional leadership, managing employee relations and performance while aligning HR practices with operational goals. Talent & Development: Support regional recruiting and onboarding to improve retention, while driving workforce training and leadership pipeline development. Relations & Culture: Handle employee relations with professionalism and implement engagement initiatives to foster a positive, values-aligned culture. Safety & Risk: Collaborate with safety leadership to reinforce a strong safety culture and ensure staffing and training practices support safe operations. Operations & Compliance: Drive consistent application of HR policies and maintain accurate documentation in partnership with shared services. Data & Improvement: Analyze HR metrics and trends to develop actionable insights that improve workforce planning and organizational outcomes. Technology & AI: Utilize HR systems and emerging AI tools to enhance decision-making and help field leaders manage their teams effectively. What You Bring To The Team Education: Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or HR-related graduate degree preferred Certification: You must hold a SHRM-CP/SCP or PHR/SPHR certification. Experience: 5 - 8 years of Human Resources experience with exposure to multi-site or field-based environments. Experience in service-based, operationally intensive industries preferred. Professional Qualifications The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in employee relations, recruitment, and HR operations within field-based environments. They are action-oriented problem solvers who can align workforce strategies with business and safety objectives while operating independently across multiple locations. Furthermore, the role requires a high level of technical proficiency with HR systems and data analytics, alongside a forward-thinking leadership profile. Success is measured by the ability to build trust with frontline teams, improve retention, and effectively utilize emerging AI tools to enhance decision-making and operational outcomes. Why Work For The Budd Group Autonomy: We trust you to lead. You own your territory and your results. Values-Driven: Work for a company that operates with integrity and values every individual. Comprehensive Support: From mental health resources to financial wellness programs, we take care of our own. Career Growth: As we grow in Tennessee, Virginia, and the Carolinas, your opportunity for advancement grows with us. The Budd Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law or regulation. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Budd Group