Human Resources Manager

Human Resources Manager

We're looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to support our West Springfield, MA facility, who thrives in a fastpaced manufacturing environment and enjoys leading people, improving processes, and supporting a positive workplace culture. If you're skilled in HR operations, employee relations, and talent management, this role puts your expertise at the center of our success.

Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience, plus full benefits.

Work Schedule

Fulltime, onsite role based in West Springfield, MA. Monday – Friday | 7 AM – 4 PM with occasional travel (up to 10%) to corporate facility.

Why Placon – You'll Love It Here

• A strategic, boots on the ground, handson HR leadership role
• Opportunity to influence culture and support organizational growth
• Collaborative environment with strong leadership support
• Competitive pay, benefits, and professional development opportunities

What You'll Do

• Talent Acquisition: Lead fullcycle recruiting, staffing, and onboarding for the location
• Employee Relations: Manage performance, policy administration, coaching, and workplace investigations
• LeaveClaim Management: Oversee PFML, workers' compensation, unemployment claims, and related compliance
• RetentionCulture: Conduct exit interviews and support initiatives that strengthen engagement
• Leadership Support: Provide coaching, guidance, and HR partnership to managers and employees
• CompliancePolicy: Ensure consistent application of policies and employment laws
• HRISPayroll Operations: Manage HRIS/timekeeping accuracy, approve timecards, support payroll, and complete monthly HR reporting

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in HR or related field
• 5–7 years of progressive HR generalist experience (manufacturing preferred)
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and decisionmaking skills
• Knowledge of employment law, HRIS systems, and Microsoft Office
• High attention to detail, confidentiality, and ability to manage multiple priorities

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