nLIGHT, Inc. · 2 months ago
Human Resources Manager - Business Units
nLIGHT, Inc. is a leading provider of high-power semiconductors and fiber lasers for various applications. The HR Manager will play a critical role in supporting management, leading recruitment efforts, and developing HR programs while fostering relationships with business unit leaders.
ElectronicsLaserManufacturingSemiconductor
Responsibilities
Primary HR point of contact for employees and leadership of business units and corporate functions such as finance and legal
Develop productive and influential relationships with the managers that you support. Gather insights about the organization to inform your coaching of managers on areas such as talent acquisition, performance management, learning and development and employee engagement
Lead recruitment efforts for openings in the business units and functional teams you support, working with managers to identify and hire top talent
Lead corporate level recruiting programs, partnering with executives and managers to shape college and intern programs and plan for future resources
Manage applicant tracking system, vendor relationships, and implementing personnel changes in HRIS. Track and report on HR data in support of management
Collaborate with the HR team on the development of corporate level HR programs, policies and practices, including compensation, benefits, and recruiting strategies
Support M&A efforts, from due diligence to integration. Support international organizations, immigration efforts and expat arrangements as needed
Participate in developing HR department goals, objectives, programs and systems. Lead projects as needed
Assist with preparation and delivery of training and communications to employees, both at the corporate level and for organizations that you support
Manage HR generalist/recruiter
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required, major in Business Management, Human Resources, or a related field preferred
Current HR certification is preferred
6+ years' experience in HR, with minimum 2 years' experience in a technology company, preferably high-tech manufacturing environment
Proactive and responsive, anticipating and providing solutions to business needs, managing priorities to meet commitments
Ability to cover a wide range of HR responsibilities and activities, from day-to-day HR to strategies
Strong knowledge of employment laws and HR practices
Strong analytical and systems ability
Experience with HRIS systems, Application Tracking Systems, and HR metrics or dashboards
Strong Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills
Effective project management and organizational skills
Attention to detail
Strong interpersonal skills including excellent communication and facilitation skills
Benefits
Target Cash Bonus of 6% to 8% of your wages, depending on level
Eligible for Restricted Stock Unit grants
4 weeks of Paid Time Off per year
10 paid Holidays
Eligible for health benefits on the 1st day of the month after your start date
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employee-paid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay period
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Aflac Supplemental Insurance
Paid Bereavement Leave and Jury Duty
Tuition Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Company
nLIGHT, Inc.
nLIGHT, Inc. is a leading provider of high-power lasers for mission critical directed energy, optical sensing, and advanced manufacturing applications.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$207.11MKey Investors
Mohr Davidow Ventures
2018-04-25IPO
2017-05-10Series G· $25.78M
2016-01-26Series Unknown· $35.83M
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