Human Resources Manager

Human Resources Manager (Onsite Role)

San Bernardino, CA (Onsite)

United States

Pay range: $90,000 to $110,000 / year Bonus

Archer Meat Snacks is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Human Resources Manager to support our Cooley plant and lead core HR functions in a fast-paced, high-growth manufacturing environment. This full-time role is onsite at our Cooley facility, as partnership with our operations teams and hourly workforce is essential to success in this position.

This role is pivotal in fostering a positive and productive workplace culture rooted in our core values of passion, integrity, resilience, and humility. We are looking for a people-first HR leader who brings both expertise and heart to their work, and who thrives in environments where collaboration, visibility, and hands-on support are key.

What You’ll Bring

The ideal candidate will have expert-level HR knowledge and demonstrated experience in:

• California labor and employment law
• HR compliance, audits, and documentation standards
• LOA and ADA/IP case management
• Employee relations, coaching, and investigations
• Full-cycle recruitment for hourly production roles
• Full cycle onboarding and offboarding
• Partnering closely with operations leaders to support an hourly production workforce
• Ability to train, coach, and elevate front-line supervisors on HR fundamentals
• Developing and maintaining HR dashboards and labor reporting tools to measure turnover, retention, recruiting metrics, and headcount trends; using those insights to influence decision-making and drive operational improvements at the plant level
  
  

Who You Are

A proactive and highly engaged HR professional who:

• Leads with accountability and sets clear expectations while modeling professionalism and integrity
• Demonstrates strong HR operational excellence, including rigorous attention to detail, reliable follow-through, and consistent execution of core HR processes
• Balances strategic thinking with hands-on execution
• Builds trust and strong relationships at all levels
• Navigates sensitive and complex HR matters with sound judgment
• Thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  
  

If you are motivated by meaningful work, energized by partnership with frontline teams, and excited about shaping HR excellence in a rapidly growing business, we encourage you to apply.

Why Archer

Join Archer Meat Snacks - the #1 jerky brand in the Natural and Specialty Channel and one of the fastest-growing brands in the meat snacks category. We have a high-energy, collaborative culture where everyone “rolls up their sleeves” and contributes to our shared success.

Archer Offers

• Competitive compensation
• Generous time-off program
• Holistic healthcare options, including 100% company-paid medical insurance for employees
• A supportive, mission-driven work environment where your impact is visible
  
  

Qualifications

• 7 years of progressive Human Resources experience in California, preferably supporting manufacturing or distribution environments
• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or Master’s in HR/Industrial Relations preferred
• SHRM-CP or PHR certification highly desirable
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal; Spanish fluency preferred
• Strong knowledge of HR practices, programs, and compliance frameworks
• Proven ability to build relationships, influence outcomes, and solve problems effectively
• Strong analytical capability with the ability to interpret HR data, build dashboards, and translate labor metrics into actionable insights
• Highly organized, analytical thinker with strong planning and execution skills
• Professional presence and ability to partner with employees and leaders at all levels
  
  

Archer Meat Snacks is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on any protected basis.