Employee Relations Manager

2 weeks ago


San Jose, California, United States Western Digital Full time
Job Description

Western Digital is seeking a highly skilled Employee Relations Manager to join our team. As an Employee Relations Manager, you will be responsible for inspiring, developing, and empowering a highly skilled group of ER Partners. You will support investigators in highly sensitive HR and Employee Relations issues, including analyzing data from various internal systems; approving case adjudication; proposing remedial action based on investigation findings; production of thorough investigation documentation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct investigative casework from end-to-end, inclusive of interviewing, data/evidence analysis, disciplinary/remedial action adjudication, and report writing
  • Analyze casework trends and produce strategic recommendations to the business to proactively address systemic issues
  • Support the creation and maintain standards around governance, case assignments, reporting, and service level agreements
  • Use data to anticipate issues, identify opportunities, help design, and improve solutions that minimize reactive work
  • Help set up consistent processes for regular audits of ER cases, progressive discipline, separations, severance/unemployment, and restructuring activities
  • Collaborate, Coach, and Influence Leaders on critical elements of compliance, investigations outcomes, and other ER matters
  • Stay current on business trends, HR, and ER trends, employment law, and the diversity and inclusion landscapes
  • Ensure operational excellence and develop a high-performance team
  • Work directly with internal and external partners to ensure a respectful and inclusive workplace culture
  • Drive innovation to solve both business and team member problems
  • Inspire, lead, and mentor your team members for their development and ensuring accountability to both results and behaviors

Requirements:

  • 12+ years of experience in Human Resources
  • 12+ years leading complex investigations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrating an ability to earn trust, dive deep, and work successfully on a broad spectrum of employee and labor relations issues and business challenges
  • Passion for Talent Management and the Central Investigations processes
  • Strong project manager, capable of independently owning large-scale, network-wide projects demonstrates an inclusive leadership style and a commitment to equality
  • Experience developing high-performing teams
  • Experience working in a global company leading cross-functional regional and global projects of significant scope, complexity, and of a highly sensitive nature
  • Demonstrated success leading programs and driving process improvements
  • High attention to detail including precise and effective customer communications and proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously
  • Proven record of accomplishment of confident communication and management of stakeholders across all levels of an organization, including the ability to propose complex solutions and explanations in writing
  • Able to identify and anticipate client needs and make recommendations for implementation
  • The ability to understand business goals and recommend new approaches, policies, and procedures to drive continuous improvement
  • Robust understanding of key HR concepts and practices (employment law, compliance, engagement, retention, and performance)


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