Facility Human Resources Manager

Human Resources Manager

At Nestlé Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective strength to empower healthier lives. Our broad product portfolio includes renowned brands like Garden of Life®, Nature's Bounty®, Vital Proteins®, Orgain®, Nuun®, BOOST®, Carnation Breakfast Essentials®, Peptamen®, Compleat Organic Blends®, and more. We also have extensive pharmaceutical expertise, offering innovative medicines that aim to prevent, manage, and treat gastrointestinal and metabolic-related diseases. At Nestlé Health Science, we bring our best for better lives.

Our people are challenged to bring fresh, diverse views and make bold moves to empower healthier lives through nutrition. We know brilliant ideas can come from anyone, anywhere. Here we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit and collaborate with teams that champion focused and forward thinking. We are committed to fostering professional growth and celebrating the achievements of our people along the way. We offer dynamic career paths, robust development, opportunities to learn from talented colleagues around the globe, and benefits that support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Join us to innovate for impact and reimagine the future of health and nutrition for patients and consumers.

Position Summary: The Human Resources Manager serves as a trusted advisor and strategic business partner to factory leadership, driving people strategies that enable operational excellence, workforce capability, and business performance. This role leads the end-to-end Human Resources agenda for a large manufacturing facility, translating business priorities into actionable talent strategies while fostering an inclusive, high-performing culture. As a member of the site leadership team, the Human Resources Manager partners closely with leaders to strengthen organizational effectiveness, workforce planning, employee engagement, talent development, labor and employee relations, succession planning, and change management. This role oversees all HR service delivery for the facility and leads a team of HR professionals responsible for supporting employees and managers across the site. The ideal candidate combines strong business acumen with deep HR expertise and a passion for developing people, coaching leaders, and driving organizational growth within a complex manufacturing environment. This position is onsite at our Eau Claire, WI factory.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute HR Strategy
• Employee/Labor Relations
• Performance Management & Learning
• Compliance
• Recruitment

Experience and Education Requirements:

• 7+ years of Human Resources Business Partner experience working within an HR strategic business partner model in addition to supporting manufacturing and/or closely related organizations
• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Human Resources, Social Sciences, or a closely related field required, Master's degree a plus
• Strong knowledge of government regulations related to employment such as FLSA, EEOC, ADA, FMLA, etc.
• Ability to strategically impact the culture through talent management and coaching, with a focus on risk mitigation, employee engagement, diversity and inclusion, and leadership development.
• Demonstrated experience in change management, including successful leadership during workplace transformations, ensuring seamless transitions and effective integration of new processes and systems.
• Proven experience in leading and managing a diverse HR team, fostering an inclusive work environment while driving team performance and achieving organizational HR objectives
• Labor negotiations/union experience through handling mediation/arbitration/grievance processes.
• Expected to maintain a strong floor presence engaging with employees and supporting operations.
• Expected to support irregular schedules across multiple shifts to support a 24/7 operation.

The approximate pay range for this position is $110,000.00 to $140,000.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position.

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace. To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home. The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.