Lead Compensation and Benefit Specialist

Lead Compensation and Benefit Specialist

Location Northville, USA

FORVIA HELLA is a listed international automotive supplier. As a company of the FORVIA Group, FORVIA HELLA stands for high-performance lighting technology and vehicle electronics and, with the Lifecycle Solutions Business Group, also covers a broad service and product portfolio for the spare parts and workshop business as well as for manufacturers of special vehicles. With currently around 36,500 employees at over 125 locations, the Company is active worldwide and generated adjusted sales of €8.1 billion in fiscal year 2024.

YOUR TASKS

FORVIA - HELLA is seeking its next great Lead Compensation and Benefits Specialist to join our human resources team. The primary function of this role is to support our dynamic employee compensation and benefit packages.  This individual will be joining a well established group that is focused on supporting our internal associates.

About Us
FORVIA - HELLA is  a listed, internationally positioned automotive supplier operating under the umbrella brand FORVIA. Within this factual group, HELLA stands for high-performance lighting technology and automotive electronics. At the same time, the Company covers a broad service and product portfolio for the spare parts and workshop business as well as for manufacturers of special-purpose vehicles with its Lifecycle Solutions business group. HELLA has around 36,000 employees at more than 125 locations worldwide and generated sales of €4.4 billion in the seven-month short fiscal year 2022.

Daily Responsibilities

• Lead the administration and evolution of U.S. employee benefits programs (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability, wellness, etc.).
• Serve as the primary point of contact for vendor relationships and escalated employee benefit issues.
• Oversee compliance with ERISA, ACA, HIPAA, and other regulatory requirements.
• Guide open enrollment planning, execution, and employee communication efforts.
• Own the implementation and ongoing administration of compensation programs, including annual merit cycles,
• incentive plans, and equity programs (if applicable).
• Conduct salary benchmarking and job evaluations using global and regional market data (e.g., WTW, Mercer).

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field.
• 5 years of progressive experience in U.S. compensation and benefits roles, ideally in a global manufacturing or automotive setting.
• Deep knowledge of U.S. federal and state employment and benefits regulations.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel and HRIS platforms (e.g., SuccessFactors, Workday).
• Experience with compensation survey tools (WTW, Mercer) and job evaluation methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently while collaborating with global and cross-functional teams.

Why Forvia Hella?

• Hybrid work schedules and flexible core hours
• Industry leading health benefits program
• Lucrative PTO policy
• Competitive 401K matching
• Extensive career and training opportunities
• Annual Bonuses
• On campus restaurant as well as employee water and coffee services
• Team and company wide events
• And much more!

Please feel free to apply if you do not meet 100% of the positional requirements. Forvia Hella is dedicated to the development and future advancement of all our employees.

Even if you do not meet all our requirements, do not hesitate to apply to us, because the further development of our employees is very important to us and opens up a wide range of opportunities for you in our company.

FORVIA HELLA stands for the variety of all employees. Inclusion and diversity are firmly anchored in our company culture. We are continuously looking for new team players and welcome applications from all interested parties, regardless of their ethical and social background, age, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation or identity.

Please send us your application via our career portal, stating your salary requirements and earliest possible starting date, with the reference number req18058. 

HELLA Electronics Corp., USA
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