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LHH · 1 week ago

Senior Human Resources Leader

Chicago Heights, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$130K/yr - $160K/yr

LHH is a leading recruitment solutions provider seeking a motivated Senior Human Resources Leader to join their team. The role involves architecting HR operations, compliance, policies, and employee relations during a critical organizational reset, with a focus on building a best-in-class HR structure.

Human Resources

Hiring Manager

Karen Oehme

Responsibilities

Redesign the HR function, systems, and workflows from the ground up

Rebuild a comprehensive compliance framework, ensuring alignment with healthcare and nonprofit regulations

Lead the development, rewriting, and implementation of policies and procedures across the organization

Serve as a strategic advisor and hands‑on partner to executive and operational leaders

Strengthen manager capability through coaching and accountability practices

Oversee sensitive employee relations matters with fairness, consistency, and confidentiality

Drive daily HR operations with a roll‑up‑your‑sleeves approach

Support recruitment, onboarding, and HRIS optimization (ADP highly preferred)

Lead and mentor a small HR team, fostering growth and operational excellence

Implement structure, clarity, and procedures to bring order to a high‑volume, compliance‑heavy HR environment

Support organizational change initiatives and help restore confidence in HR across all levels

Qualification

HR compliance frameworksEmployee relations expertisePolicy developmentHealthcare industry experienceNon-profit industry experienceADP HRIS proficiencyHands-on leadership styleMicrosoft Suite proficiencyHigh emotional intelligence