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HR Manager

Zeus
Orangeburg, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 11/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/21/2025
Job Summary

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Human Resources Manager is a key member of the Zeus Orangeburg manufacturing plant leadership team, responsible for the full range of HR services at the site. The HR Manager works in partnership with the local management team in leading HR processes including total rewards, talent management, performance management, compensation, recruitment selection and onboarding, employee engagement, organizational efficiency and employee relations.

Responsibilities

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

HR Strategy & Leadership

  • Partner with site leadership team to implement and support Corporate Human Resource policies and programs at the plant level
  • Lead change management initiatives to support business growth and transformation
  • Leverage analytics to recommend actionable insights on human capital matters

HR Operations & Administration

  • Acts as an HR partner to the site leadership team, providing insightful, innovative thinking and problem solving on a broad range of HR issues.
  • Oversee daily HR activities to ensure smooth operations with the manufacturing plant
  • Manage employee records, HR systems, and reporting requirements accurately and confidentially

Recruitment, Selection & Onboarding

  • Partner with department leaders to identify staffing needs and develop recruitment strategies
  • Lead full cycle recruitment process, including selection and onboarding processes
  • Build relationships with local schools, trade programs and community organizations to attract qualified talent

Employee Relations & Engagement

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership and team members on HR policies, conflict resolution and performance issues.
  • Conducts investigations to support resolution of team member concerns.
  • Provide coaching and guidance to leadership team on all HR related matters
  • Foster a positive, inclusive and productive work environment through employee engagement initiatives

Performance & Talent Management

  • Lead the effective implementation of corporate talent management programs and practices, supporting career development and succession planning initiatives across the plant
  • Guide leaders through the performance management process, ensuring consistent and effective feedback and goal setting

Total Rewards & Compensation

  • Manage leave programs and wellness initiatives to support overall well being
  • Collaborate with corporate HR to implement total rewards programs aligned with company strategy
  • Partner with leadership to administer compensation programs to ensure internal equity and market competitiveness

Compliance & Organizational Efficiency

  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to optimize organizational structure, efficiency and employee satisfaction
  • Maintains accurate HRIS employee data for all site team members
  • Ensure all HR practices comply with federal, state and local labor laws.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of Human Resources experience, preferably in a manufacturing plant environment
  • Minimum 2 years of people leadership experience preferred
  • SPHR, PHR, SHRM-SCP or SHRM-CP certification preferred
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience supporting hourly manufacturing or production workforces.
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills
  • Demonstrated experience with recruiting, organizational development, and employee relations
  • Familiarity with applicable Federal, state and local employment laws
  • Experience with HRIS systems, Oracle HCM and UKG preferred

About Us

Zeus Industrial Products, headquartered in Orangeburg, South Carolina, is the world’s leading polymer extrusion manufacturer and material science innovator. More than 50 years of experience in medical, aerospace, energy, automotive, fiber optics, and more allows us to set the bar high.

Zeus is a great place to work. Expectations are high; our work is meticulous and very precise. Zeus offers an opportunity to join a very successful, family-oriented team. Our products are cutting-edge, our process is unique, and our quality and customer focus are second-to-none. We are a leader in our field and have great relationships with our customers and team members. Many of our team members are the best at what they do in the world. Our customers are leaders in their fields. Our products help save lives.

Continuous Improvement is a way of life at Zeus. Successful candidates will have a desire and ability to take our manufacturing process to the next level. Expectations are high; our work is meticulous and very precise. You must possess the ability to work independently; and the desire to learn a variety of skills. The ability to communicate clearly is imperative, as is the ability to manipulate data using various software packages.

At Zeus, what we do matters, and we pride ourselves in “Turning polymers into possibilities.” Expectations are high; our products are cutting-edge, our process is unique, and our quality and customer focus are second-to-none.

Our Employees And Our Customers Are At The Center Of Everything We Do. Those Relationships Have Been Built On a Foundation That Is Supported By Our Mission And Vision

Our Mission: Provide Solutions – Enable Innovation – Enhance Lives

Our Vision: Working Together – Doing It Better

Zeus is an exciting, innovative company that offers competitive pay and a great benefits package. As we continue to push the boundaries of polymer science, we’re constantly in need of new ideas, new expertise, and new team members. Are you ready to join us?

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