Sr. HR Generalist

About The Role

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior HR Generalist to join our team in a fast‑paced, heavy industrial manufacturing environment at our Jamison and Fredericksburg locations. This role will play a critical part in supporting our workforce, with a strong emphasis on employee relations, recruiting, onboarding, and workforce engagement. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem‑solver, comfortable working closely with production teams, and committed to fostering a positive and compliant workplace culture.

At our company, we live our values every day: we are collaborative
, creative
, accountable
, respectful
, excellent
, and sustainable
. We seek a solutions‑focused mindset, commitment to continuous improvement, and passion for building strong relationships across all levels of the organization. Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates are highly preferred, and experience with Lean principles in a manufacturing setting will be considered a strong asset.

• Serve as a trusted partner to employees and leaders on HR‑related matters, focusing on employee relations and workplace culture.
• Manage full‑cycle recruiting, hiring, and onboarding for hourly production and salaried roles.
• Provide guidance and coaching to managers on performance management, conflict resolution, and policy interpretation.
• Create, update, and roll out company policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with employment law and business needs.
• Support compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, as well as company policies and procedures.
• Develop and facilitate orientation and onboarding programs to ensure a positive new‑hire experience that reflects our collaborative and respectful culture.
• Partner with operations leadership to drive employee engagement, retention, and recognition programs.
• Administer HR processes, including leaves of absence, benefits, and attendance management.
• Collaborate with leadership on continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging Lean tools and a creative mindset to enhance HR processes and the employee experience.
• Maintain accurate and confidential employee records.

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of progressive HR experience, ideally in manufacturing or heavy industrial environments.
• Willingness to travel between Fredericksburg and Culpeper, VA.
• Strong knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices.
• Proven experience in employee relations, recruitment, and onboarding.
• Demonstrated experience in policy development and implementation.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict‑resolution skills that promote a respectful workplace.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred.
• Experience with UKG a plus.
• Experience with Lean manufacturing principles a plus.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, high‑volume production environment while staying sustainable in approach.

• Leadership / People Management
• Bachelor's Degree
• Labor Management Systems Knowledge
• Spanish
• Workers’ Compensation
• Recruiting
• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• Recruiting and Training Experience

Culpeper/Fredericksburg

Sr. HR Manager

Bingham & Taylor