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Human Resources Director

Job in Town of Wausau, Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin, 54401, USA
Listing for: Talent 1 Source
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-12
Job specializations:
  • HR/Recruitment
    HR Generalist / Talent Management, HR Manager, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 140000 - 210000 USD Yearly USD 140000.00 210000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Town of Wausau

This is a strategic HR leadership opportunity for a professional who understands the complexities of multi-site manufacturing operations and can serve as a trusted business partner to senior operational leadership.

The ideal candidate brings a strong combination of strategic HR leadership, hands-on manufacturing experience, labor relations expertise, and the ability to lead HR teams across geographically dispersed facilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic HR leadership and guidance to senior manufacturing and operational leaders.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop HR managers and site HR teams across multiple manufacturing locations.
  • Translate business objectives into effective workforce strategies that support operational performance.
  • Drive talent management, succession planning, organizational development, and workforce planning initiatives.
  • Oversee employee relations, compensation, change management, and regulatory compliance.
  • Support unionized manufacturing operations, including collective bargaining, contract administration, grievance resolution, and labor-management relations.
  • Partner with Safety, Legal, Leave Management, and operational leaders to address complex employee relations, leave administration, and ADA accommodation matters.
  • Collaborate with enterprise HR Centers of Excellence to implement scalable programs aligned with manufacturing business needs.
Required Qualifications
  • 10+ years of progressive Human Resources experience
    , including significant leadership experience in manufacturing.
  • Demonstrated success leading HR managers and HR teams across multiple manufacturing facilities.
  • Strong experience supporting unionized environments, collective bargaining, and labor relations.
  • Proven expertise in employee relations, talent management, succession planning, organizational design, workforce planning, and change management.
  • Working knowledge of employment regulations, leave administration, and the ADA interactive process.
  • Experience partnering with senior operations executives to develop practical HR solutions.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, Organizational Development, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
  • SPHR or SHRM-SCP certification.
What Makes This Opportunity Compelling

This position offers the opportunity to influence workforce strategy across multiple manufacturing operations while working directly with senior business leaders.

The successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening leadership capabilities, developing HR teams, improving organizational effectiveness, and aligning people strategies with long-term operational objectives.

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