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We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to lead people operations for a manufacturing organization in Appleton, Wisconsin. This position will shape HR strategies that support business performance, strengthen employee engagement, and foster a productive workplace culture. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in employee relations, talent planning, and HR systems, along with the ability to partner with leaders across the business.
Job Responsibility
Lead day-to-day human resources operations, ensuring policies, programs, and practices align with organizational goals and workforce needs
Partner with department leaders to address employee relations matters, resolve workplace concerns, and promote a respectful, high-performing environment
Design and guide workforce planning initiatives that support staffing needs, succession readiness, and long-term business growth
Oversee performance management processes by coaching leaders, supporting employee development, and helping teams set clear expectations
Drive talent development efforts, including leadership growth, career progression planning, and programs that strengthen organizational capability
Manage and optimize HR technology platforms such as Workday HRIS and Dayforce to maintain accurate employee data and improve process efficiency
Advise leadership on HR strategy using business insight and people metrics to support operational and organizational decisions
Champion initiatives that enhance workplace culture, employee engagement, and retention within a manufacturing setting
Requirements
Minimum of 5 years of progressive human resources experience, including leadership responsibility
Demonstrated success handling employee relations, HR administration, and performance management in a detail-oriented setting
Experience with HRIS platforms and human resources software, including systems such as Workday HRIS or Dayforce
Strong understanding of workforce planning, succession planning, and broader talent management practices
Ability to translate business objectives into practical HR strategies that support growth and operational performance
Effective leadership, communication, and coaching skills with the ability to build trust across all levels of the organization
Nice to have
Background working in manufacturing, industrial equipment, semiconductors, or a related production environment is preferred
What we offer
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance