Human Resources and Safety Manager

Verto Partners has been retained by one of our clients to assist in finding a top-notch human resources and safety manager to lead these functions. Headquartered in a major Midwestern city, our client is a private manufacturer of specialty foods that generates 8-figure sales with national distribution in leading grocery chains.

This position will direct the planning, development, implementation, and administration of all of the Human Resources function required by the Company, including but not limited to: employment, recruitment, employee relations, compensation/payroll, benefits, regulatory compliance, and organizational development. The HR Manager will be the President’s primary advisor for the evaluation and continual enhancement of human resources policies, programs, and practices. As such, the Company seeks a qualified candidate with a proven track record in developing and driving creative HR initiatives and activities as well as safety activities.

The ideal candidate will be an action-oriented leader with the aptitude for steering through cultural change.

The position reports to the President. Candidates will ideally be within commuting distance of our client’s Midwestern urban HQ. The position offers a competitive salary, performance bonus, and benefits package.

Verto Partners is a premier corporate performance acceleration firm that works with middle market companies - between $10M to $1B in revenue - across 28 industry sectors. Verto works with or on behalf of management, Boards of Directors, or investors to effect transformative changes in companies facing challenges such as high growth, stagnant performance, or decline. Verto's services include strategy, operations transformation, interim management, deal support, business development, capitalization, and human capital.