Senior Manager Human Resources - Retail

Senior Manager Human Resources, Retail

We are open to candidates based in New York City, Los Angeles, or Portland, Oregon.

Purpose

The Senior Manager Human Resources, Retail serves as a strategic HR partner to the Brick-and-Mortar Retail business, supporting leaders and employees across multiple regions. This role leads a team of HR professionals and is responsible for leading initiatives that drive team performance, employee engagement, talent development, workforce planning, employee relations, and HR operational excellence. The Senior Manager HR will contribute to the development and execution of HR strategies that elevate organizational effectiveness and align with both North America and Global HR programs and policies. In close partnership with Retail business leaders and the HR Director, the Senior Manager helps shape and execute HR strategies that support business goals, foster a culture of recognition and fairness, and empower employees to reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

Employee Relations

• Lead resolution of complex employee relations matters, ensuring alignment with adidas policies and legal compliance.
• Partner with the Employee Relations Director to analyze trends and guide corrective action strategies.
• Provide coaching and guidance to leaders on labor and employment issues, fostering a consistent and positive employee experience.
• Manage sensitive cases including EEOC, DOL, ADA accommodations, and unemployment issues.

Talent Development & Workforce Planning

HR Strategy & Administration

Culture & Engagement

Key Relationships

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications