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Human Resources Manager

Hawkins HR Consulting, LLC
Lewiston, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 8/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/12/2026

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Human Resources Manager to manage the HR Department for two non-union facilities which include one 24/7 medium-sized location (home base) and another small location 2 hours away (visited 1 time per quarter). The HR Manager will partner closely with site leadership to drive key HR initiatives, ensure compliance, and support a positive, high-performance workplace culture.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead all HR functions with three direct reports across two manufacturing sites, including employee relations, talent acquisition, performance management, and compliance.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to plant leadership on HR strategies, workforce planning, and organizational development
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state and local employment laws and regulations
  • Drive employee engagement initiatives and foster a positive workplace culture
  • Oversee performance management processes, coaching managers on best practices
  • Support training and development programs to enhance workforce capabilities
  • Handle employee relations matters, conducting investigations and resolving issues effectively
  • Maintain HR policies, procedures, and reporting systems
  • Partner with leadership on compensation, benefits, and retention strategies


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) required, with a preference for HR, Business or related degree
  • PHR, SPHR, or SHRM-SCP certification strongly preferred
  • 5 years of experience at an HR Manager level, with a strong preference for experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong knowledge of employment law and HR best practices
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to travel as needed - approximately 6 times per year with rare overnight stays.


Compensation Package/Benefits:

  • $140,000 – $150,000
  • Relocation package offered
  • Strong career growth potential
  • Insurance coverage effective immediately after hire
  • PTO/Retirement Plan/Paid Holidays

Salary : $140,000 - $150,000

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