Human Resources Director

SUMMARY

Experienced HR leader needed to oversee full-scope human resources functions within a brand pharmaceutical environment. This role supports organizational growth by managing recruitment, employee relations, compliance, performance processes, and policy development. The position offers strong professional visibility, the chance to influence HR strategy, and growth potential for someone advancing toward higher-level HR leadership.

Must have brand pharmaceutical industry experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure HR policies and procedures stay current, compliant, and aligned with employment regulations.

• Guide staffing strategies, recruitment activity, and talent acquisition processes to support organizational goals.

• Develop, implement, and refresh HR programs and guidelines, ensuring managers and employees are properly trained.

• Oversee end-to-end hiring operations, including role approvals, applicant review, agency coordination, offer processes, onboarding, and progress tracking.

• Partner on safety, environmental, and security program initiatives as needed.

• Support HR budgeting, workforce planning, talent development, and progression planning efforts.

• Manage employee relations matters such as investigations, corrective actions, performance issues, recognition programs, leave situations, and separation activities.

• Maintain updated organizational charts and accurate job profiles across all business units.

• Assist with benefits program administration, evaluation of vendors, and annual plan reviews.

• Participate in internal and external audits to ensure compliance.

• Review compensation and benefit structures to ensure competitiveness and help attract and retain top talent.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in HR or related field, or equivalent progressive HR experience.

• Minimum five years of HR experience with demonstrated leadership responsibilities.

• Required: prior experience in a brand pharmaceutical organization.

• Strong understanding of HR laws, regulations, and industry best practices.

• Clear communication abilities, both written and verbal.

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to collaborate across all levels.

• Sound judgment and analytical skills with the ability to problem-solve effectively.

• Excellent time-management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and HR information systems.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and work independently.

BENEFITS

• Hybrid work model with select remote days.

• Opportunity to influence HR strategy in a growing pharmaceutical environment.

• High-level exposure and partnership with senior leadership.

• Clear long-term growth potential within human resources.