Our client is a global company in a niche' industry. We are actively recruiting for a HR Director who will be a right arm to the CEO in their office just west of Pittsburgh. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the companies continued success and growth and to hold the Lead seat in HR.
The job environment is fast paced, “hands-on” and results oriented. A self-confident, engaging professional demeanor that can positively impact individuals and groups is essential.

Required Qualifications and Necessary Behavioral Traits:

• At least 8 years of relevant, proven HR generalist experience, which include at least four years of HR leadership experience in a small-to-medium sized business, experience in a multi unit company is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree required in HR or very closely related field. MBA preferred but not required.
• Either SPHR or SHRM-SCP certifications.
• A demonstrably high level of effectiveness executing robust, “best practices” in hiring, including robust screening and interviewing skills.
• Ability to build and develop succession planning.
• Ability to build, develop and roll out HR best practices and policies.
• Demonstrated willingness to make the sacrifices necessary to consistently perform at a world-class HR leadership level through a commitment to continuous self-development and learning.
• The ability to apply well-developed critical thinking skills to every aspect of the position, and a high level of emotional stability.
• Demonstrated resourcefulness, superior project management skills, the ability to understand what is a priority and pivot quickly when necessary, analytical and problem solving skills, the ability to always remain organized and complete quality work when promised.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Persuasive presentation skills with the ability to create buy-in.
• Interpersonally effective, discrete, and collaborative with the ability to interact effectively with senior leadership.
• Creativity, with a lens on improvement; a change agent.
• Expert level capabilities in Microsoft Office suite.