Thermo Fisher Scientific · 6 days ago
Commercial HR Director, Maplewood, MN - Join a $40B Industry Leader!
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a leading company in the purification and filtration technologies sector, focusing on enhancing solutions for biologic and medical fields. They are seeking a passionate professional in Human Resources to lead HR efforts and contribute to innovation and improved outcomes in healthcare and life sciences.
Research
Responsibilities
Confer with business leaders in areas such as change management, organizational assessment & structure, leadership planning, and workforce planning to strengthen overall organizational capability
Ensure alignment of HR processes i.e. Human Resources Review (HRR), Performance Management and Development (PMD), Monthly & Quarterly Business Reviews (QBR), etc. with strategic and operating goals
Guide employees and managers on employee relations, performance management, complaints, and terminations
Develop HR team members to ensure adequate HR bench strength in the broader HR population
Ensure effective talent management including recruitment, assessment, and development as the organization grows both organically as well as through acquisition
Assist managers in assessing and identifying resources to meet employee/departmental training needs and support employees to continuously develop their skills in their field of work
Manage the partnership with the talent acquisition center, including staffing coordination and job requisition management
Lead the annual performance and salary reviews as well as the variable pay programs
Lead all aspects of remaining up to date on relevant US and state employment laws and other human resources compliance issues
Update management on policies/processes as necessary
Develop dashboards to assess and communicate HR goals' performance for continuous improvement
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in either Human Resources or a business-related field required
Senior level Human Resources experience from a large multi-national company with 10+ years of experience
Strong organizational development experience highly desired
Proven success translating business strategies into interpersonal and HR strategies & actions
Experience with Continuous Process Improvement approaches
Experience working across a complex organizational matrix
Someone who is sought out for their opinion and advice and who can forge and maintain close relationships across all constituencies
Effective negotiating and influencing skills
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
High energy level or equivalent experience with ability to adopt and model the Thermo Fisher Scientific values of Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement
Able to travel up to 25% domestically, Europe and Asia
Preferred
MBA or other graduate degree or equivalent experience preferred
Prior experience leading an HR team preferred
Experience supporting a global Commercial organization is preferred
Benefits
A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
Company
Thermo Fisher Scientific
The world leader in serving science To serve science, Thermo Fisher Scientific needs to stay ahead of it, we need to anticipate customer needs.
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