HR Compensation Specialist

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Assist in developing and implementing compensation policies, processes, and guidelines, such as salary structures, bonus plans, and incentive programs.
• Provide HR reporting including attrition, staff demographics, budget report, forecasting, and other metrics.
• Provide analytical support in salary benchmarking and pay structure review to determine the company’s competitive position.
• Assist in the alignment, implementation, and maintenance of the compensation programs, including organizational design, market benchmarking, salary structure, and developing salary budgets to analyze and improve internal equity and competitive market positioning.
• Communicate, educate, and train all levels of management and employees on compensation & classification.
• Assist with the annual staffing budget (headcount) for all departments.
• Perform job evaluations to analyze job duties, responsibilities, and required skills to determine appropriate pay levels and classifications.
• Support succession planning and promotion processes.
• Support human resources projects and programs.
• Meet all other requirements as assigned.

HMGMA is the abbreviation of Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America. It is Hyundai Motor Group’s first dedicated EV mass‑production plant and is an innovative plant with cutting‑edge production technology applied.

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum 3+ years of job‑related experience required.
• Human Resource Management, Organizational Psychology, or Labor Relations major preferred.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office knowledge and experience.
• Interpersonal skills such as telephony, communication, active listening, and customer‑care.

Domestic / International travel may be required.

• Employment opportunities at HMGMA will be completed in multiple phases.
• Shift assignment for this position may change to meet the business needs.
• Any changes will be communicated to employees and, according to accommodation, will be considered.

• HMGMA offers opportunities for growth, work flexibility, competitive pay, and benefits.
• HMGMA benefits include competitive Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, and a competitive 401(k) plan.

Language Proficiency:
Strong command of the English language (written and spoken) is essential for safety, communication, documentation, and collaboration across the organization.

While in Office:
This position is primarily sedentary and requires working at a desk and computer for extended periods. Responsibilities may include:

• Occasional lifting of office supplies (up to 15 pounds)
• Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing and handling documents
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk within the office environment as needed

• Standing, walking, bending, and reaching for extended durations
• Repeated lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling of materials and products (up to 25–30 pounds)
• Manual dexterity for handling power tools, machinery, or production equipment
• Working in environments that may be noisy, hot, or require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Ability to climb ladders or stairs and operate equipment safely and effectively
• Capability to learn and work on multiple production processes, as required
• Adequate visual and auditory abilities to identify safety hazards and communicate clearly
• Consistent and punctual attendance
• Ability to collaborate and perform effectively in a team‑oriented environment

FLSA Classification:
Exempt/Salary

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HMGMA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.