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HR Manager - Lincoln

Eaton

The Role

Overview

Lead HR functions and strategy for a manufacturing site.

Key Responsibilities

  • talent management
  • hr strategy
  • process excellence
  • compensation
  • talent acquisition
  • policy compliance

Tasks

-Culture & Inclusion Advocacy: Champion inclusion, diversity, wellness, and community involvement initiatives. -Talent & Performance Management: Oversee performance cycles, talent reviews, succession planning, and organizational capability assessments. -Strategic Leadership: Actively contribute to site leadership strategy, direction, and continuous improvement using Eaton frameworks (LeaderX, EBS, OpA, etc.). -Employee Engagement & Communication: Lead communication strategies, change management, and employee engagement through surveys and committees. -Policy & Compliance Guidance: Advise leadership on HR policies and legal compliance to support business objectives. -HR Target Achievement: Lead efforts to meet plant-level HR objectives aligned with corporate and business group initiatives. -HR Strategy Development: Create and implement site-specific HR strategies and goals to drive culture, compliance, and performance. -Process Excellence: Drive HR functional excellence by deploying Eaton programs and standardizing sustainable HR processes across the enterprise. -Compensation & Lifecycle Ownership: Manage compensation, recognition programs, and promote leadership accountability for the employee lifecycle. -Talent Acquisition & Development: Guide hiring strategies, retention planning, and employee development/training compliance.

Requirements

  • phr/sphr
  • bachelor's
  • hr experience
  • manufacturing
  • ebs
  • communication

What You Bring

-Must be able to handle sensitive information confidentially. -Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc. -PHR or SPHR certification. -Able to multitask and work well in a fast-paced environment. -Four (4) years of progressive experience in Human Resources. -Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. -Ability to understand, interpret and easily communicate and align Eaton policies and practices. -Two (2) years of experience working in a manufacturing or distribution environment. -Strong verbal and written communication skills. -Proven ability to deal with conflict and diffuse difficult situations. -Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal across a wide audience. -Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. -Master's degree in Human Resources or Business from an accredited institution. -Five (5) years supporting manufacturing -Highly organized with strong attention to detail, while also able to manage multiple priorities. -Seven (7) years progressive experience in Human Resources. -General knowledge of federal, state, city and county employment laws and ability to apply legal concepts to real world situations. -Proven ability to influence and work effectively across all levels in a highly-matrixed environment. -Experience with the Eaton Business System (EBS) or other similar integrated business system.

Benefits

-Relocation assistance will be provided for candidates that reside outside a 50-mile radius of Waukesha, WI.

The Company

About Eaton

-global leader in power management, providing energy-efficient solutions for managing electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power. -products and services span across industrial, commercial, residential, and infrastructure markets. -innovative solutions in energy storage, electrical distribution, and industrial automation. -instrumental in advancing technologies for utilities, transportation, and energy management. -recent standout projects include large-scale energy management systems for smart cities and utilities. -systems are crucial for sectors ranging from renewable energy to water resources management. -history of growth through acquisitions, continuously expanding global footprint and product offerings.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Information Technology

Institutional

Original Equipment Manufacturer

Aerospace

Mobility

Vehicle

eMobility

Powertrain Systems

Commercial Vehicles

Electric Vehicles

Visa Sponsorship

-no immigration sponsorship or visa support will be provided for this role. -eaton will not support cpt, opt, stem opt, f‑1 to h‑1b, h‑1b cap, o‑1, e‑3, tn, i‑485, etc.

Security Clearance

-background check is conducted after a conditional job offer is made. -candidates may explain any convictions if concerns arise from the background check.