23 Aug
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Aquent
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Ontario
Job Title: Human Resources Business Partner (HRPB)
Client Location: Onsite; Ontario, CA
Starting: 08/24/2026
Pay Comments:
Minimum Pay (per hour): 56.70
Maximum Pay (per hour): 63.00
Hours: Full-time
Duration: 3 months
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We are seeking an experienced HR Business Partner to provide strategic and hands-on HR support across multiple facilities. This role will partner closely with senior leaders, managers, and employees to drive talent strategies, employee engagement, organizational effectiveness, and a positive workplace culture.
The ideal candidate is an employee-focused HR professional with strong HR Generalist and Employee Relations experience , excellent judgment, and the ability to confidently coach leaders through complex employee and organizational matters. Experience in a manufacturing or consumer products environment is highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with senior leadership and site leaders to develop and execute HR strategies aligned with business objectives .
- Provide coaching, guidance, and HR consultation to leaders and employees on employee relations, performance management, career development, HR policies, and workplace issues.
- Manage and resolve employee relations matters, including investigations, conflict resolution, performance issues, and disciplinary processes.
- Ensure consistent application of HR policies, procedures, and employment practices in compliance with company standards and applicable laws.
- Lead key HR programs including talent acquisition, onboarding, leadership development, employee development, talent reviews, succession planning, and retention .
- Support performance management processes and coach leaders on effective employee feedback, development, and corrective action.
- Drive employee engagement, culture, and organizational transformation initiatives across assigned facilities.
- Support organizational change initiatives through effective communication, coaching, and change management.
- Partner with leadership on workforce planning, staffing strategies, and development of a strong leadership bench.
- Support compensation, benefits, annual enrollment, and employee/leader training programs.
- Serve as a trusted HR advisor and employee advocate while balancing business needs and organizational policies.
- Analyze HR data and trends to identify opportunities, develop fact-based recommendations, and drive continuous improvement.
- Participate as an active member of the facility leadership teams.
- Ensure compliance with applicable federal and state employment regulations , including FLSA, FMLA, ADA, and HIPAA.
- Provide on-call support for critical employee or facility issues, including periodic weekend coverage as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field.
- 4+ years of progressive HR experience , preferably in an HR Generalist or HR Business Partner capacity.
- Experience in manufacturing, consumer products, or a similar operational environment strongly preferred.
- PHR or SPHR certification is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of federal and state employment regulations, including FLSA, FMLA, ADA, and HIPAA .
- Experience with employee relations, investigations, performance management, talent development, staffing, and organizational change.
- Prior experience supporting advantages administration and annual enrollment processes.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite ; experience with SAP or other HR/business management systems preferred.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret HR data and translate insights into actionable recommendations.
- Excellent communication, presentation, coaching, and influencing skills.
- Ability to build trust and credibility with employees and leaders at all levels of an organization.
- Comfortable delivering difficult messages, navigating ambiguity, and making sound, fact-based decisions.
- Strong customer-service mindset with a genuine passion for employee advocacy and engagement.
- Demonstrated ability to drive process improvement, capability building, and organizational effectiveness.
Additional Requirements
- Ability to travel 25–50% between assigned facilities.
- Valid driver’s license required and must be maintained throughout employment.
- Ability to provide occasional after-hours, on-call, and weekend support for critical facility needs.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, operational environment and supporting multiple facilities.
📌 Human Resources Business Partner (Ontario)
🏢 Aquent
📍 Ontario