Senior Director of Employee Relations

3 weeks ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States Newell Brands Full time
Employee Relations Senior Director Job Description

Newell Brands is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, and more.

We are seeking an experienced Employee Relations Senior Director to join our team in Atlanta.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement Newell's employee relations strategy and create related policies that align with the company's values and business objectives.
  • Provide expert guidance and leadership on complex employee relations issues, including performance management, disciplinary actions, grievances, and investigations.
  • Partner closely with senior management and business leaders to address employee relations challenges and promote a supportive workplace culture.
  • Work strategically with leaders in HR, legal, and the business to lead the effective administration of labor relations globally.
  • Lead and manage the resolution of workplace conflicts, employee grievances, and support organizational change initiatives.
  • Advise and coach managers on effective employee relations practices, conflict resolution, and compliance with company policies and legal requirements.
  • Articulate and communicate roles and responsibilities with all stakeholders involved in executing an effective employee relations operation.
  • Collaborate with legal counsel and external advisors to manage risk and ensure compliance with employment laws and regulations.
  • Analyze employee relations trends and metrics to identify areas for improvement and develop proactive strategies to enhance employee satisfaction and retention.

Requirements:

  • Executive-level presence and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership and accomplishments in the area of employee relations.
  • Ability to assess risks and opportunities within complex business situations.
  • Professional maturity with a demonstrated track record of handling confidential and highly sensitive issues.
  • Undergraduate Degree in a related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum 15 years of progressive HR experience with significant experience in leading an employee relations capability in a multinational organization.

Newell Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with applicable employment laws.



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