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Job Category: Manufacturing
Career level: Professional
Contract type: Permanent
Location:
Muskegon, MI, US
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People Business Partner II
Location: Muskegon, Mi
Salary Range: $ 110,000.00 to $ 125,000.00
About SKF:
SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better tomorrow!
SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer that has been a cornerstone in industrial life. Wherever there are machines or products in motion, SKF bearings are there to reduce friction. SKF drives the industries that support our way of life, powers the machines that put food on the table, and even helps explore the cosmos.
Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF is on pace to decarbonize all its production facilities by 2030.
We’re guided by our SKF values. Collaboration is critical to the success of our colleagues, partners, and customers. Curiosity and Courage provide a foundation for innovation and advancement. And we do this work out of Care for our people, customers, communities, and the planet.
We’re a company committed to a culture of belonging, where all our people are encouraged to be themselves and grow their careers in an equitable environment.
Learn about SKF at www.skf.com.
Job description:
Site HR Manager for a 24/7 manufacturing facility with 100 employees. This is a union facility and requires union experience.
Contribute to the development of and implement comprehensive labor and employee relations. Formulate and recommend program goals and objectives in all areas of labor relations
Mediate conflicts between management and employees or unions to maintain positive labor relations
Investigate, address, and resolve labor disputes, grievances, employee appeals, and disciplinary actions in a timely and fair manner
Recommend problem resolution to management and employees in both union and non-union environments
Identify and mitigate labor-related risks. Establish and implement work standards, policies, and procedures
Partner with business leaders to develop and implement key change management actions to improve employee and business performance
Build and maintain positive relationships with labor unions, employee representatives, and other stakeholders
Advise management on best practices for handling employee and labor relations issues.
Supports Talent Acquisition in the recruitment of hourly and salaried positions.
Manages annual performance management and merit cycle for salaried employees.
Serves as a trusted business partner to management and employees.
Payroll administration for union workforce.
Qualifications
Undergraduate degree in Human Resources, Industrial Relations or a related field.
7-10 years of HR Management experience preferably in a manufacturing environment. At least 3 years of Union experience.
Ability to investigate and analyse information and provide solutions.
Ability to build relationships and be a trusted advisor to the business and employees.
Passion for solving business problems with a people mindset.
Prior payroll experience preferred. Payroll will be a small, but important, aspect of the role.
Experience working in a matrix environment.
Skill in strategic negotiations
Collaborative and growth mindset.
What You’ll Love About SKF:
Rest and Relaxation. Enjoy a generous PTO policy and 13 paid holidays.
Work/Life Integration. SKF supports work/life integration, home, family, community, personal well-being and health. Flexible work options available, depending on role.
Diversity in the Workplace. At SKF, we strive to embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in everything we do. By developing a culture of belonging, our people can flourish; leading to an inclusive, equitable environment that promotes leadership, engagement and innovation.
Best in Class Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Comprehensive healthcare options to fit your needs and opt out payment. Added benefits include company paid life insurance, STD, LTD. Supplemental benefits include critical illness coverage, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs, and much more!
Bonus. SKF offers STVS (Short Term Variable Salary) or Sales Incentive based on company performance and at the discretion of management.
Invest in your Future. Participate in our 401K program that boasts a 10% employer contribution: 100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested) plus an additional 5% company contribution.
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Senior Level HR Director Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level hr director job?
Employers at this level look for candidates who have owned enterprise-wide HR strategy, not just administered programs. A strong portfolio of org design, workforce planning, or M&A integration work sets candidates apart. Executive presence, a record of influencing C-suite decisions, and experience leading HR teams through significant organizational change are the factors that move applications forward at this stage.
Which companies hire senior level hr directors?
Companies hiring senior level hr directors right now include Toole Design, The Home Depot, and Amazon, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from large enterprises, high-growth private companies, and organizations undergoing restructuring or rapid expansion who need experienced leaders to own the people function.
Are there remote senior level hr director jobs?
Yes, though fully remote openings are more selective at this level than at mid-level roles. About 30% of senior level hr director openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting employer expectations that senior HR leaders maintain some executive visibility and on-site presence for key stakeholder and team interactions.
What makes a hr director role senior level?
Senior level hr director roles are defined by scope, ownership, and influence. These positions set HR strategy rather than execute it, oversee multiple HR functions or business units, and hold accountability for outcomes like retention, workforce planning, and culture at an organizational level. Mentoring junior HR staff and partnering directly with executive leadership are standard expectations, not occasional responsibilities.
Which industries hire the most senior level hr directors?
Senior Level hr director roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Consulting & Professional Services, and Manufacturing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors tend to drive demand because they combine large, complex workforces with regulatory complexity or rapid growth, creating sustained need for experienced HR leaders who can operate at a strategic and organizational level.