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Human Resources Manager

Dizario Search
Salem, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 9/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/17/2026

HR Manager | Aerospace Manufacturing | Salem, OR Area


A multinational aerospace manufacturing company is seeking an experienced HR Manager to lead the human resources function at a 700 employee, non-union manufacturing facility in the Salem, Oregon area.


This is a highly visible HR leadership position overseeing a team of approximately three HR Generalists while partnering closely with site leadership and employees across all aspects of HR. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on HR leader who enjoys being engaged with employees and operations while also providing strategic guidance to plant leadership.

Relocation assistance is available.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the HR function for a 700 employee manufacturing operation
  • Manage, coach, and develop a team of approximately three HR Generalists
  • Serve as a strategic HR business partner to the General Manager and site leadership
  • Oversee recruiting, retention, workforce planning, and talent development
  • Lead employee relations, performance management, disciplinary processes, and conflict resolution
  • Develop and implement supervisor and management development programs
  • Drive employee engagement, retention, and organizational development initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws
  • Oversee compensation, benefits, HRIS, time and attendance, and related HR processes
  • Partner with leadership to maintain competitive and equitable compensation practices
  • Monitor HR metrics including turnover, headcount, engagement, and talent pipeline
  • Develop and implement HR processes that improve efficiency and employee experience
  • Support training initiatives and organizational development plans
  • Build strong relationships with employees throughout the manufacturing operation
  • Partner with corporate HR and community organizations on talent and workforce initiatives


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in HR, Business, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered
  • 8 years of progressive HR leadership experience
  • Experience leading HR in a large manufacturing environment
  • Proven experience managing and developing HR professionals
  • Strong employee relations and employment law knowledge
  • Experience with recruiting, retention, performance management, compensation, and organizational development
  • Strong communication, conflict management, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • SHRM-SCP, SHRM-CP, SPHR, or PHR certification preferred
  • Aerospace, metals, foundry, or other complex manufacturing experience is a plus
  • Spanish/English bilingual skills are a plus


Why This Opportunity?

  • Lead HR for a 700 employee, non-union aerospace manufacturing plant
  • Manage and develop a dedicated HR team
  • High-visibility partnership with site and corporate leadership
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact on culture, retention, talent development, and organizational performance
  • Join a multinational aerospace manufacturer with strong growth opportunities
  • Relocation assistance provided
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits


If you're an experienced HR Manager, Human Resources Manager, HR Business Partner, or Plant HR Leader with a strong manufacturing background, we'd like to connect.

Salary : $140,000 - $160,000

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