About this role
The Human Resource Business Partner supports daily HR operations, including recruiting, onboarding, employee and labor relations, and payroll backup. This role also provides guidance to managers and employees while assisting with HR programs, policies, and compliance activities.
Essential Functions:
- Leads full cycle recruiting including posting, interview coordination, and onboarding.
- Maintains relationships with the Union and ensures employee treatment aligns with company values.
- Manages employee relation issues, including complaints, grievances, counseling, and investigations
- Address complex industrial relations matters promptly and effectively.
- Supports development and delivery onboarding and employe programs.
- Provides consultation to managers and employees on HR policies and employee relations.
- Contributes to the development and upkeep of the Policy Manuals.
- Supports the performance appraisal process.
- Serves as back up for Payroll processing.
- Assists with HR audits.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in human resources or related field.
- Human Resource certification preferred
- Five to Seven years’ previous experience in employee and industrial relations.
- Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
- Solid knowledge of HR policies, employment legislation, and HR best practices.
- High attention to detail and proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
- Effective communication skills with all levels of the organization.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position for extended periods.
- Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access office machinery and accomplish tasks.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
- Constantly operates a computer, keyboard, copier, printer, and other office productivity machinery.
- Occassional travel between Thorndale and Exton sites.
- No adverse environmental conditions expected.
AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc., is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local antidiscrimination laws.
Other facts
About AGC Chemical Americas
AGC Chemicals Americas is a wholly owned subsidiary of AGC Inc., a multinational corporation and one of the world’s largest manufacturers of glass, electronic displays and chemical products.
AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. manufactures, markets and sells fluoroproducts including Fluon® fluoropolymer resins, Fluon+™ enhanced fluorinated materials and compounds, AFLAS® fluoroelastomers and AsahiKlin fluorinated solvents. The company also markets and sells specialty chemicals and materials including LUMIFLON® FEVE resins, AsahiGuard E-SERIES water and oil repellants, Fluon ETFE film, F-CLEAN® greenhouse films, Solesphere™ fine silica additives and various fluoro intermediates for pharma and agro products.
Headquartered in Exton, PA, including a state-of-the-art technology center, AGC Chemicals Americas maintains manufacturing operations in nearby Thorndale, PA, a satellite sales office in Brazil and warehouses located throughout North America.
We are pleased to offer R&D services and technical support from our Business and Technical Center as part of our business development and technical solutions strategies.
Our mission can be summarized in the following phrase: "Your Dreams, Our Challenge." Working with others to combine knowledge and advanced technology, we create unique materials, solutions and reliable partnerships that help make ever greater achievements possible, and bring bolder ideas to life.
We invite you to further explore our web site to see how products from AGC Chemicals Americas can make a difference in your businesses.
What you'll do
- The HR Business Partner supports daily HR operations, including recruiting, onboarding, and employee relations. They also provide guidance to managers and employees on HR policies and compliance activities.
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