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As a member of GM's Human Resources team, you will assist assigned business functions in day-to-day HR and LR activities and provide direction and leadership that aligns and supports our objectives, mission and culture. You will partner strategically with assigned functional business leaders to improve working relationships, develop and enforce contractual terms and agreements, build engagement, increase output, attract and retain talent, including collaborating with COEs relative to strategic workforce planning. This role is 1st shift, however, it will require periodic off-shift work.
Job Responsibility:
Assist in administering the provisions of agreements between union and management
Advise management and other plant personnel on matters related to Union-Management relationships, and contractual provisions
Maintain records pertinent to Labor Relations
Assist in local negotiations preparation
partnering with operations to identify strategic initiatives
Coordinate the activities of various departments involved in resolving employee grievances
Assist in organizing information for cases relative to Management’s position within the grievance procedure
Participate in special investigations as needed
Coordinate with plant and unit management on matters concerning hourly team members
Provide guidance and resolution to conflicts
Analyze data on grievance trends and present findings to HR/LR organization/business unit leaders
Assist in ensuring the proper manpower for the plant is maintained and assigned
actively monitoring attrition, retention, and forecasting utilizing data analytics to drive decisions
Advise Management, Union and hourly employees on seniority issues
Provide some guidance within general policies and procedures established by agreements
direct guidance is received from supervisor
Frequent involvement with other work groups (i.e. Benefits, Payroll, IT, National Employment Placement Center, Sedgwick, etc.) regarding employee issues, downstream data problems, or other pertinent matters)
Ensure data integrity within Workday for workforce as needed
Influence the strategic agenda of the organization by building relationships at all levels to ensure HR strategy is cascaded and integrated into business strategy
Work with Sector HR Business Partner to ensure successful completion of Sector and Global Manufacturing initiatives
Assist in Development of content for content HRM meetings
Assist with compensation planning and administration activities
Interpret human resources management policies and procedures and engage subject matter expert contacts as needed for support.
Counsel/coach leaders and employees on various matters
Provide support for internal investigations and Awareline complaints
Support onboarding activities for salaried new hires
Ensure human resource transactions are processed accurately and in a timely manner utilizing HR systems.
Serve as contact for student interns
Complete HR special projects/assignments as requested.
Utilize data analytics to drive decisions to move the business forward, relative to talent, staffing strategies, etc.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree required
specialization in HR or Labor Relations preferred
1+ year of labor relations experience, preferably in automotive
Foundational knowledge of a wide range of HR practice areas
Proficient with Data Analysis, and possess strong Microsoft Excel skills
Demonstrated analytical, organizational, and project management skills
Interpersonal skills in facilitation, negotiation, and conflict resolution
Proven ability to work independently, take initiative, and work to plan
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Competencies: Influencing without Authority, Managerial Courage, Action Oriented, Comfort around Higher Management, and Dealing with Ambiguity.
Nice to have:
Prior human resources or labor relations experience in a unionized manufacturing organization
Proficient use of HR Systems and computer software application skills (i.e., Workday, Kronos, Ethicspoint, etc.)