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Human Resources Specialist

Nordstrom Williams
Buffalo, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/7/2026

HR Specialist - Southtowns


We're helping our client find a Human Resources professional with the right attitude, initiative, and passion who thrives in a hands-on role. If you're energized by doing the work—not managing a team— and understand the strategic importance of attracting, developing, and retaining great people, this role is for you!


Why You Should Apply to this HR Generalist Role

  • Own the entire HR function with the autonomy to make decisions.
  • Partner directly with executive leadership on business strategy.
  • Join a dynamic manufacturing environment with approximately 100 employees.
  • Lead initiatives that strengthen culture, engagement, and retention.
  • See the impact of your work across the entire organization.

What You’ll Be Doing as Human Resources Specialist

  • Personally manage recruiting, onboarding, payroll, benefits, and compliance.
  • Roll up your sleeves to solve employee issues and improve HR processes.
  • Partner directly with leaders while remaining actively involved in day-to-day HR operations.
  • Build talent pipelines and strengthen the employer brand.
  • Develop HR policies, performance management, and employee development programs.
  • Drive engagement, workforce planning, and continuous improvement initiatives.

About You

  • You enjoy being a hands-on HR professional.
  • You're comfortable working independently and managing competing priorities.
  • You have strong working knowledge of federal and NY State employment laws and regulations.
  • SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, or SPHR certification is a plus.

How To Apply

We’d love to see your resume, but we don’t need it to have a conversation. Reach out to Lynn Novo at Nordstrom Williams here or at 716-800-2219 and tell us why you’re interested. Or, if you do have a resume ready, apply here.

Salary : $76,000 - $95,000

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