HR Director (Manufacturing)

Director Of Human Resources

Perdue Farms is a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we're committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue.

We are actively recruiting for a seasoned HR Professional to support our Manufacturing Operations to be based in the Charlotte or Eastern Shore of Maryland area. This Director of Human Resources is responsible for overseeing HR management and department operations to adhere to organizational policies and procedures. Duties include communicating between operations senior management and coordinating with HR management to ensure compliance with HR laws and regulations. They will also be responsible for coordinating and overseeing the development and implementation of plans, policies, procedures and programs to assure the successful achievement of company goals and long term objectives.

The salary range for this position is $143,000 - $215,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications with annual bonus available (variable depending on performance).

In addition to the base salary, Perdue offers a competitive benefits package, including medical / Rx, 401(k) with employer match after 1 year, critical illness, accident insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, optional group life insurance, short-term and long-term disability protection, flexible spending accounts and paid time off.

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Acts as strategic business partner to Perdue Foods Manufacturing Operations leadership team. Assists in planning, goal setting, development and execution of business strategic plans, and meeting people, product, planet and profitability goals.
• Ensures compliance with Company policies and procedures. Implements new ideas / concepts to advance HR practices and efficiencies.
• Works with HR Centers of Excellence to ensure that Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Learning / Development and HRIS activities are supported.
• Utilize HRIS and other tools (Power BI) to generate data to be used to analyze and develop action plans to improve staffing, retention and manpower.
• Lead, mentor and develop the HR team, fostering their professional development and growth.
• Maintain proficiency in all current employee related laws including ADA, FMLA, Sexual Harassment, Title VII etc. Ensures process controls are in place to ensure compliance with all Federal, State and Local laws and regulations.
• Participate in special projects as assigned.

Minimum Education and Experience

The ideal candidate must also have :

Experience Preferred

Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements

Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.