Senior HR Generalist

Overview

Building the people that build the world. With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We’re a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world.

As part of HVAC Cooling, SPX Cooling Technologies is a leader in high quality industrial HVAC equipment used to cool large facilities like hospitals, data centers, and power plants. With cooling towers, fans, and refrigeration units, companies rely on brands like Marley, Recold, and SGS to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions.

SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. The Senior Human Resources Generalist for the manufacturing Olathe, KS site, serves as a key partner to plant leadership and employees. This role provides hands-on HR support across all core human resources functions, including employee relations, recruitment, onboarding, performance management, compliance, and HR systems. The ideal candidate is experienced in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, comfortable working on the plant floor, and capable of handling complex employee matters with professionalism and discretion.

While each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core responsibilities will be:

• Employee Relations & Performance Management
• Serving as the primary contact in addressing day-to-day HR related issues such as performance management, benefits questions, attendance, payroll, and other workplace concerns; escalating complex issues as appropriate.
• Advise supervisors and managers on performance management, policy interpretation, and consistent application of HR practices.
• Support and participate in disciplinary meetings, written coachings, completing workplace investigations, as appropriate and termination processes, ensuring compliance with company policy and labor laws.
• Foster a positive employee relations climate and promote respectful workplace practices.
• Recruitment, Onboarding & Retention
• Partner with hiring managers to manage full-cycle recruiting for hourly and salaried positions.
• Coordinate hiring events, interviews, background checks, and pre-employment processes.
• Lead new hire onboarding and orientation, ensuring a smooth and compliant onboarding experience.
• Managing and supporting temporary agency staffing, performance and relationships.
• Support retention initiatives and employee engagement efforts.
• System & Compliance
• Assist with administration and interpretation of company policies and procedures.
• Maintaining strong understanding of the changing landscape within the labor market, employment law, and other HR functional disciplines. Proactively engages in development opportunities and stays current on innovations in HR practices through benchmarking, networking and research/publications.
• Supporting the HR systems such as Ceridian Dayforce, Success Factors, and other systems by coordinating the collection of information, inputting information, and running/auditing reports.
• Managing attendance tracking system and administer attendance policy.
• Serving as site Benefit contact including disability and FMLA inquiries.
• Providing direction and support for all regulatory requirements including EEO, FLSA, OSHA, FMLA, ADA, and corporate compliance guidelines.
• Supporting annual HR processes such as pay planning, AAP reporting, system data audits, etc.
• Maintain accurate employee records and ensure confidentiality of HR information.
• Support audits, reporting, and documentation requirements.
• Training & Development
• Support delivery (as needed) and tracking of required training.
• Assist with leadership development initiatives and employee training programs.
• Coach supervisors on effective people management practices.
• General HR Support
• Provide day-to-day HR support to employees and management, including time and…