HR Representative, Kansas City Mill

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Administer annual compensation changes and employee reward/incentive payments
• Administer and lead FMLA, Disability and Leaves of Absence cases in partnership with the General Mills Disability Center. Serve as a local subject matter expert for leave processes.
• Manage and lead the Internal Job Bidding process.
• Manage and support employee orientation
• Support annual HR processes including Affirmative Action Planning, Benefits Open Enrollment, Data Validation, Engagement Survey Administration, and other initiatives.
• Maintain employee personnel files and documentation in compliance with Global Internal
• Audit standards.
• Provide day-to-day HR customer service to all plant employees, including researching and resolving questions or issues.
• Provide support to Plant HR Team
• Manage and support employee retirement prep/celebrations, separations, checklists, and unemployment claim administration.
• Provide leadership for HR process improvements.
• Support other duties, plant and function initiatives as needed
• Lead and coordinate safety and training and development initiatives
• Foster a strong working partnership with all functions to support plant objectives.
• Develop short- and long-term strategies to drive organizational effectiveness, productivity, and improvements in key metrics.
• Create an environment where all employees are encouraged & developed to reach their full potential.
• Model Kansas City plant values.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Education
• Proven experience in HR working with all levels of the organization
• Strong positive employee relations skills
• Strong leadership skills including the ability to implement change and resolve conflict
• Ability to create and lead strategic initiatives
• Demonstrated understanding of fundamental HR competencies.
• Good analytical and business judgment including demonstrated problem-solving and trouble-shooting skills.
• Strong technical skills with proficiency in Microsoft based applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Access), Visio, and SharePoint; with a willingness to learn and master other software programs as needed
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills with a focus on attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and critical thinking skills – ability to prepare and analyze HR reports, translate data into recommendations and take appropriate action to achieve desired business results.
• Ability to lead and manage projects independently

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate or BA/BS Degree Preferred
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and listening skills
• Ability to adjust to multiple demands, shifting work priorities, ambiguity, adversity, and change
• Experience in Workday and Workbrain
• Demonstrated understanding of technology and ability to create solutions to technical challenges
• Strong conceptual skills and ability to implement change
• Sound analytical and business judgment including demonstrated problem-solving and trouble-shooting skills
• Ability to plan, lead, and execute strategic initiatives in a complex environment
• Mature approach to challenging situations and environments

ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS

International relocation or international remote working arrangements (outside of the US) will not be considered

Applicants for this position must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. General Mills will not sponsor applicants for this position for work visas




SALARY RANGE

The salary range for this position is:

$57,700 - $79,500 Annual



At General Mills we strive for each employee's pay at any point in their career to reflect their experiences performance and skills for their current role. The salary range for this role represents the numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, educations, skills, work experience, certifications, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range. ​

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Beyond base salary, General Mills offers a competitive Total Rewards package focusing on your overall well-being. We are proud to offer a foundation of health benefits, retirement and financial wellbeing, time off programs, wellbeing support and perks. Benefits may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors. You may also be eligible to participate in an annual incentive program. An incentive award, if any, depends on various factors, including, individual and organizational performance.




ELIGIBILITY

Applicants must meet a minimum 18-year age qualification.




EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE)​

General Mills is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital or familial status, status regarding public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission.




REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION REQUEST

If you need to request an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please fill out our online accommodation request form by following this link: Accommodation Request.