United States HR Solutions Manager

HR Solutions Manager

This HR Solutions Manager role offers a unique opportunity to drive strategic HR initiatives across our U.S. operations, implementing innovative HR solutions that advance both our business objectives and employee experience.

The role is responsible for HR solutions delivery across all associates within the United States. This scope of responsibility includes policy and process creation and implementation, HR metrics management and communications of insights to inform business actions, collaboration across stakeholders within HR and the business, and significant employee relations management and execution.

• Inform and execute HRSP strategy aligned with US specific business priorities and visibility across sites and business segments
• Partner with global HRBPs and COEs to deliver on business objectives within the region.
• Serve as the regional expert across the U.S , supporting diverse associate populations with unique legal and cultural contexts
• Provide strategic advice and guidance on HR processes and policies that impact individual business units across the country
• Develop strategy for union relationships and labor engagement within the US

• Implement standardized ER discipline and processes across the country , ensuring consistent practices and compliance.
• Lead newly established centralized processes for conflict resolution, grievance handling, and disciplinary actions.
• Handle escalated employee relations investigations and ensure timely resolution.
• Serve as subject matter expert for United State HR policies and regulations.
• Communicate regularly with site HRBPs on new policy implementation and associated change management.

• Lead due diligence and HR integration or divestitu re efforts for M&A activity in country as identified
• Support special projects and enterprise-wide HR initiatives as needed
• Monitor and improve HR service delivery metrics and operational efficiency.
• Drive change management initiatives that support business transformation and growth
• Design metrics and analytics frameworks to measure program effectiveness and impact
• Address complex HR challenges in a fast-paced, evolving environment, particularly within highly regulated industries.
• Adapt HR strategies to meet business needs in response to market shifts, changes, and challenges, ensuring long-term alignment with Avantor's goals.

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources , Business Administration, or related field;
  Master's degree preferred
• Experience: 5+ years of progressive HR experience, with at least 3 years in a senior HR business partner role
• Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing HR strategies , processes, and/or policies in a global context
• Proficient in data analytics and tools, including advanced Excel capabilities
• Exceptional strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Strong problem-solving and decision‑making skills, with the ability to manage ambiguity and navigate complex business challenges.
• Demonstrated ability to lead through influence and drive results in matrix organizations
• Experience managing complex employee relations issues and organizational changes

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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