Employee Relations Business Partner

Posted 19hrs ago

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Employee Relations Business Partner at Cox Automotive supporting business leaders in HR processes. Advising on disciplinary actions and fostering partnerships with HR and legal teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide guidance, support, and recommendations across a range of employee relations matters
  • Support business leaders with employee disciplinary actions, performance improvement plans, involuntary termination review, and related advice
  • Build strong partnerships and collaborate closely with leaders at all levels, HR Business Partners, Legal, and other internal teams
  • Manage multiple matters simultaneously, often for competing stakeholders, in a fast-paced and evolving environment
  • Serve as an employee relations subject-matter expert, advising and guiding leaders
  • Analyze employee relations trends and proactively identify and escalate areas of opportunity
  • Promote a positive and open employee relations environment where employees feel comfortable seeking guidance
  • Conduct less complex employee relations investigations as needed

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Management, or related field
  • 2 years of related experience in Human Resources and/or Employee Relations
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Direct experience supporting business leaders with employee disciplinary actions, conduct/behavior issues, performance improvement plans/performance issues, and involuntary terminations
  • Working knowledge of state and federal employment laws and union avoidance
  • Ability to communicate effectively across all employee levels (exempt, non-exempt, corporate, and field)
  • Strong coaching, facilitation, and conflict resolution skills
  • Demonstrated influencing skills
  • Ability to work independently and with a sense of urgency and prioritization
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Sound judgement and discretion when handling sensitive matters
  • Ability to collect, understand, interpret and share data effectively
  • Ability to work successfully 100% remotely, with occasionally required travel primarily for meetings

Benefits:

  • Flexibility to take as much vacation with pay as they deem consistent with their duties
  • Seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year
  • Up to 160 hours of paid wellness annually for their own wellness or that of family members
  • Additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave
  • Health care insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • Retirement planning (401(k))