This Senior HR Manager role provides strategic HR Operations support to the Transportation organization, partnering closely with field and corporate leadership. The role focuses on leading people programs, change initiatives, and project‑based HR solutions.

Preferred Qualifications:

Proven HR Management experience providing strategic guidance and support with a strong ability to influence leaders and drive people-focused initiatives.
Background in Supply Chain or Transportation environments, strongly preferred
Experience as a people leader, managing or developing teams
Strong working knowledge of HRIS systems, with preferred experience in Workday, and related platforms; adept at leveraging technology for reporting, workforce analytics, and process optimization.

Job Summary

Lead the implementation of HR initiatives and programs for varying functional areas and geographic locations to ensure effective utilization of human capital. Acts as the strategic business partner to the Functional Business Leader. Accelerates business objectives by partnering with Functional Leader and the HR SME to develop and execute specific strategies in organization design, change management, learning, staffing, compensation and integration.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities, And Key Accountabilities

Provides guidance in setting strategic business direction for growth. Partners with Functional VP, HR VP and HR SME to develop and implement HR strategy that aligns and supports the functional strategy. Serves as business advisor/coach, facilitates change management, integration Initiatives, field visits, and supports the development of business initiatives and metrics to drive organizational growth.
Manages succession planning, management development and performance management for functional groups. Provides tools and facilitates meetings to ensure ongoing development and follow-up to include talent assessment and calibration for GSC and field associates.
Develop, deliver and facilitate a staffing strategy and process for recruiting and talent assessment. Acquires talent for Corporate, manager and field level positions.
Assist in the development and implementation of compensation, career development, diversity, change management, and recognition programs. Lead process for continual review, education and dissemination of policies and procedures to limit legal exposure. Creates and maintains a culture that promotes a union-free environment. Leverage technology in process engineering to drive operational excellence.
May lead corporate HR initiatives and may conduct HR training and development.

Nature and Scope

Solutions require analysis and investigation.
Achieves planned results by decisions and actions based on professional methods, business principles, and practical experience. May recommend/make decisions regarding new programs/initiatives that have significant impact to the business and carry consequences in unsuccessful endeavors.
Manages a larger team or multiple small teams through direction of subordinate management and/or supervisory staff.

Work Environment

Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
Typically requires overnight travel 20% to 50% of the time.

Education And Experience

Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline. Generally 7+ years of experience in a related field. May require certification. Advanced degree may offset less experience in some disciplines.

Our Goals for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We are committed to creating a culture that promotes equity, respect, and advocacy for every HD Supply associate. We value the diversity of our people.

Equal Employment Opportunity

HD Supply is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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