Manager, Human Resources

Position Summary

The Human Resources Manager provides HR leadership and business partnership for the Dayton, Ohio facility, serving as a trusted advisor to plant leadership, people managers, and colleagues across the site. This role enables business performance by aligning people strategies with operational priorities, supporting effective workforce planning, strengthening leader capability, managing colleague relations, and ensuring consistent execution of HR programs, processes, and policies.

The role is also accountable for helping bring Energizer’s culture to life at the site — winning together, serving each other, acting boldly, and doing right — by fostering a workplace where colleagues feel heard, supported, included, and connected to the company’s purpose. The Human Resources Manager partners across HR Centers of Excellence, HR Operations, Payroll, Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards, Legal, and business leaders to deliver practicalandcompliantsolutions.

This position plays a key role in supporting HR priorities, including talent and capability building, leader and colleague development, onboarding and career mobility, performance and engagement, process discipline, digital adoption, and continuous improvement in the colleague experience.

• Supports implementation of HR strategies and initiatives in partnership with the broader Human Resources team to enable business performance, colleague engagement, and operational effectiveness.
• Serves as a strategic HR partner to site leadership by translating business needs into practicalpeopleplans, including workforce planning, organizational effectiveness, talent development, succession planning, and change management.
• Provides site-level insight to HR Centers of Excellence and HR Operations to help ensure enterprise programs, tools, and processes are relevant, practical, and effective for manufacturing colleagues and leaders.
• Champions Energizer’s culture by reinforcing behaviors aligned to winning together, serving each other, acting boldly, and doing right in daily interactions, leader coaching, communication, and colleague-facing programs.
• Supports engagement, belonging, and culture initiatives by listening to colleague feedback, helping leaders interpret insights, and enabling meaningful action plans that improve the colleague experience.
• Promotes One HR ways of working by collaborating across HRBPs, Centers of Excellence, HR Operations, Payroll/WFS, Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards, Legal, and Communications to deliver consistent and coordinated support.
• Uses data, systems, and colleague feedback toidentifytrends,anticipate risks, recommend solutions, and support continuous improvement in HR service delivery.
• Enhances the credibility and impact of HR by modeling sound judgment, confidentiality, accountability, inclusion, and a solution-oriented mindset.
• Partner with the Dayton plant leadership team to provide strategic and day-to-day HR guidance in support of business priorities, colleague experience, operational effectiveness, and culture.
• Provide HR leadership across colleague relations, performance management,leader coaching, workforce planning, talent development, succession planning, compensation administration, benefits communication, onboarding, and policy interpretation.
• Coach and counsel leaders and colleagues to resolve workplace issues ina timely, fair, respectful, and compliant manner while supporting positive colleague relations and strong organizational performance.
• Advise leaders on HR policies, employment practices, and compliance requirements, including consistent application of policies and appropriate documentation.
• Ensure legal compliance and mitigate risk through sound understanding and application of relevant employment laws, company policies, and practices related to AA/EEO, FMLA, accommodations, investigations, timekeeping, and wage and hour matters.
• Lead or support colleague relations investigations, corrective action processes, workplace concern reviews, and other sensitive matters with discretion, objectivity, and partnership with Legal as appropriate.
• Partner with plant leadership and Talent Acquisition…