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Weyerhaeuser is seeking a talented Human Resources Business Partner to join our Western Lumber HR Team. This role will support a unionized manufacturing site in Drayton Valley, AB. In this role, the successful candidate will be required to build relationships with the site leaders and understand the business operations from both the strategic and tactical perspective. The successful candidate will need to diagnose organizational issues, develop solutions, and implement HR action plans in partnership with the site Manager and be willing to take on special projects as needed. This role will be responsible for the overall leadership and management of the Human Resources functions for the Drayton Valley mill and is a member of the site leadership team.
The successful candidate will need to relocate to Drayton Valley. Weyerhaeuser provides relocation assistance.
This position will report to the HR Director of Western Lumber with a dotted line responsibility to the Mill Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
- Role model Weyerhaeuser Key Values including Safety, Integrity, Citizenship, Sustainability, and Inclusion.
- Strategic business partner to the Drayton Valley leadership team as well as the broader Region HR Team.
- Provide top-quality coaching, consultations, and solutions in all areas of HR, including employee relations, talent management, and leadership training.
- Work closely with management and the union to improve work relationships, build morale, increase productivity and retention.
- Partner with site leader to develop strategic workforce plans to meet current and future talent needs. Partner with local community high schools, colleges, and universities to create pipelines of future talent.
- Administer and provide guidance on compensation review/planning and performance management processes.
- Partner with leaders to develop and implement diversity and inclusion strategies.
- Responsible for salaried and hourly staffing functions (including sourcing, recruiting, retention, and on-boarding process).
- Promote and encourage innovative thoughts and ideas.
- Analyze trends and metrics to develop solutions and programs.
- Ensure site compliance with state and federal laws.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required and preference given if within the discipline of Human Resources or related field.
- Typically 3-5 years of Human Resources Business Partner or equivalent HR functional experience.
- Previous manufacturing/industrial experience, highly desired.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to travel 25% of the time to other locations, including some overnight travel and flow to work as needed.
- Demonstrated safety leadership.
- Strong coaching and influencing skills.
- Experience in leading change management initiatives.
- Ability to effectively navigate through ambiguous situations.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, assess HR implications and manage details.
- Experience working in a manufacturing and union environment preferred.
- Experience in multiple HR disciplines including compensation practices, employee relations, talent management, diversity, performance management, and federal and state laws.
- Must have strong computer skills and proficient with HRIS systems.
- Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and facilitation skills.
About Wood Products:
We’ve been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support.
For more than a century, we’ve been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products.
About Weyerhaeuser
We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We’re serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference.
We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us.
Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $85,988.00 per year
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
Application question(s):
- Are you able and willing to relocate to Drayton Valley, AB?
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree (required)
Experience:
- Human resources: 3 years (required)
Application deadline: 2022-04-21
