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Human Resources Director

DH Consulting
Fair Lawn, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/16/2026

Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and strategic Human Resources (HR) Director to lead our organization’s HR initiatives and foster a vibrant, compliant, and high-performing workplace. In this pivotal role, you will drive talent acquisition, employee relations, organizational design, and leadership development. Your expertise will shape our HR strategies to support business growth, enhance employee engagement, and ensure adherence to employment laws. As a key member of senior leadership, you will champion HR programs that promote a positive organizational culture and operational excellence.

Duties

  • Develop and implement comprehensive HR strategies aligned with organizational goals, including talent management, succession planning, and organizational design.
  • Oversee talent acquisition processes from sourcing to onboarding using HRIS systems such as Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, or Oracle HCM to attract top talent efficiently.
  • Manage employee relations by addressing conflicts, conducting employee evaluations, and facilitating effective communication across teams.
  • Ensure compliance with employment and labor laws such as OSHA and FMLA regulations while managing workers' compensation claims and benefits administration.
  • Lead performance management initiatives including employee evaluation systems, training & development programs, and performance improvement plans.
  • Supervise payroll processing using platforms like ADP, Paychex, or Paylocity; oversee benefits administration and HRIS data collection for accurate reporting.
  • Drive process improvements in HR operations through change management practices and program management to optimize efficiency.
  • Provide guidance on contracts, negotiations, and policy development to support organizational objectives while ensuring legal compliance.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership on strategic planning initiatives related to human capital management and organizational effectiveness.

Experience

  • Proven experience in human resources management with a minimum of several years in senior leadership roles such as HR Director or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated success in supervising HR teams and managing complex HR functions including recruiting, employee relations, benefits administration, and compliance.
  • Extensive knowledge of employment & labor law, OSHA standards, workers' compensation procedures, and HR best practices across diverse industries.
  • Strong negotiation skills with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization; experience in contract negotiations is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency with HRIS platforms such as Workday, Oracle HCM, SAP SuccessFactors, UltiPro, Taleo or similar systems for data analysis and process automation.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to present insights clearly to senior leadership and facilitate effective training sessions.
  • Familiarity with change management strategies and process improvement methodologies to enhance HR operations continuously. Join us as we cultivate a dyna
  • Did you find the AI generated job description useful?mic workplace where talent thrives! Bring your strategic vision and leadership expertise to create impactful HR programs that empower our people—driving success today while shaping the future of our organization!
  • Must have experience with Dayforce and/or Logile platforms.

Pay: $95,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • do you have experience with Dayforce or Logile platforms

Work Location: In person

Salary : $95,000 - $125,000

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