Senior HR Business Partner

Human Resources United States, Bowling Green, KY, KY Full Time Regular
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About this position

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.  
 
Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.   

What you´ll do

  • Serve as a trusted HR partner to internal clients by supporting all aspects of HR management, including compensation, talent and performance management, workforce planning, and employee relations, in alignment with local labor law and company policies.
  • Provide day-to-day HR guidance and operational support to employees and managers, ensuring accurate execution of HR processes, policies, and procedures.
  • Offer coaching and counseling on performance management, employee development, progressive discipline, and conflict resolution.
  • Execute core HR processes, including salary review cycles for relevant management committee levels, promotion processes, and performance and talent management cycles, acting as a local moderator and sparring partner for leaders and high-potential talent.
  • Identify, develop, and implement development plans for key employees and high-potential talent to strengthen internal capabilities and succession readiness.
  • Lead and participate in HR-led change initiatives and cross-functional projects (including Manufacturing or operational initiatives where applicable), managing HR-related actions and coordinating internal and external communications to ensure effective adoption.
  • Implement and champion initiatives that enhance employee engagement, organizational culture, and employee satisfaction at the local level.
  • Manage employee relations matters, including investigations and issue resolution, ensuring fair, consistent, and compliant outcomes while mitigating risk to the organization.
  • Actively model, advocate for, and reinforce desired leadership behaviors and organizational values, proactively addressing misaligned leadership behaviors and partnering with leaders to drive continuous improvement.

What makes you a good fit

  • Ability to move fluidly between strategic planning and hands on execution in a fast paced environment
  • Bachelor's Degree (Business Management or Human Resources) 
  • 5 years of professional HR experience
  • Strong HR business partnering skills with the credibility to advise and challenge leaders at all levels in the business 
  • Broad HR functional expertise across talent, performance, compensation, and workforce planning
  • Sound employee relations judgment, including investigations, discipline, and issue resolution
  • Strong knowledge of local, state and federal labor laws and consistent application of HR policies and procedures 
  • Proven leader coaching capability across performance management, development, and behavior 
  • Experience supporting and leading HR change initiatives and cross functional projects
  • Ability to drive employee engagement and reinforce organizational culture and values 
  • Strong operational discipline with accurate execution of core HR processes
  • Effective communication and influence across diverse stakeholder groups

Some benefits of joining Henkel

  • Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1  
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program  
  • Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement  
  • Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships 
  • Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement.

The salary for this role is $ 90,000.00 - $ 120,000.00 This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position.  We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future. 

Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.

Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

JOB ID: 26094683

Job Locations: United States, KY, Bowling Green, KY

Contact information for application-related questions: talent.acquisition@henkel.com

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À propos de Henkel

En nous appuyant sur un solide héritage de près de 150 ans, nous ouvrons la voie pour réimaginer et améliorer la vie au quotidien. Aujourd'hui et pour les générations à venir. Grâce à des marques et des technologies innovantes et durables, et grâce à nos équipes dans le monde entier. Henkel détient des positions de leader dans les activités industrielles et grand public : Notre portefeuille comprend des produits de soins capillaires, des cosmétiques, des lessives, des adoucissant ainsi que des adhésifs, des produits d'étanchéité et des revêtements fonctionnels renommés.

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FAQ

Oui – il vous suffit de compléter votre profil en ligne. Vous pourrez ensuite postuler pour plusieurs postes.

Oui, s'il vous plaît. Henkel étant un groupe international, vous travaillerez avec des collègues issus du monde entier et l'anglais est donc la langue officielle de notre entreprise. En règle générale, il est conseillé de postuler dans la langue de l'offre.

Chaque poste à pourvoir est unique, et mener à bien le processus est important pour vous comme pour nous. Nous voulons être sûrs que nous travaillerons bien ensemble. Nous fournirons des retours aux candidats tout au long du processus.

Oui, c'est même une caractéristique de Henkel: nos employés sont polyvalents et mobiles. Cela contribue à la grande réussite mondiale de notre entreprise.
Notre philosophie « Triple deux » va dans ce sens: vous pourrez acquérir une expérience dans au moins deux fonctions, deux pays différents et deux secteurs d'activités. Nous appliquons cette philosophie car nous pensons qu'occuper différents postes, dans différents domaines et dans nos différentes branches est bénéfique pour votre évolution personnelle et vous permet de mieux comprendre Henkel en tant qu'entreprise mondiale.

Vous trouverez ici des informations complémentaires sur nos programmes de formation.

Les plus importants sont votre C.V. et vos diplômes. Notre système de candidature en ligne vous permet de créer un profil unique par lequel vous pouvez nous montrer que vous êtes le candidat idéal.

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