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We are a growing company that invests in our people, our products, and our technology. We offer real opportunities for career growth. Our salaries are competitive with the market, and we have a great benefits platform that includes a flexi holiday scheme, company sick pay, salary sacrifice pension, employee discount scheme, life assurance and a company bonus scheme together with a great positive culture!
WHO WE ARE:
Pulsar Measurement is part of the TASi Measurement group and is a worldwide leader in ultrasonic instrumentation for wastewater, industrial, and environmental markets. Since 1986 we have developed, manufactured and marketed industrial flow and level monitoring instruments including ultrasonic level transmitters, clamp-on ultrasonic flow meters, and open channel flow meters.
The newly restructured TASi Measurement, our parent group, has successfully grown companies who consistently deliver world-class products and services, focusing on our global customer needs in diverse market segments. TASi Measurement’s high repeat customer rate is due to an ability to remain close to our customers reinforced by providing local service and complete engineered solutions and problem solving.
Join us on this exciting journey, as we continue to expand our business.
Job Summary
The North Americas (NA) HR Manager is responsible for delivering high‑quality, compliant, people‑focused HR support across four sites in the U.S. and Canada: Kent (WA), California, Florida, and Ontario. Operating as a hands‑on, confident HR Generalist, this role provides guidance to local site leaders and employees on all aspects of the employee lifecycle, including employee relations, performance management, recruitment, benefits administration (excluding payroll), and compliance with U.S. federal, state, and Canadian provincial employment legislation.
Based in Kent, WA, the HR Manager partners closely with the Senior HR Manager and the wider Global HR Team, including sites in the UK. The role is ideal for an ambitious HR professional seeking to broaden their experience within a growing global organization.
Salary on offer $100,000 - $110,000pa.
Principal Duties And Responsibilities
Generalist HR support across the U.S and Canada
- Provide day‑to‑day HR support to managers and employees at the Seattle, California, Florida, and Ontario sites.
- Ensure compliance with relevant U.S. federal, state, and Canadian employment laws, advising managers on local legislative requirements.
- Manage employee relations issues from initial consultation to resolution, escalating complex matters to the Senior HR Manager when needed.
- Support the consistent application of HR policies, procedures, and company values across all sites.
Employee Lifecycle Management
- Oversee recruitment processes for U.S. and Canadian positions, partnering with managers to define requirements and drive high‑quality hiring decisions.
- Coordinate onboarding and offboarding processes to ensure a smooth and compliant employee experience.
- Manage performance-related processes, including coaching managers on goal‑setting, feedback, development, and performance improvement plans.
- Support benefits administration (excluding payroll), including enrollment, employee queries, and vendor liaison where required.
HR Operations & Compliance
- Maintain accurate and compliant HR records, documentation, and systems in line with U.S. and Canadian legal requirements.
- Prepare HR reports, metrics, and insights for the Senior HR Manager and business leaders.
- Participate in audits, policy reviews, and compliance checks across sites.
- Assist with workforce planning and organizational changes, including restructures, role design, and documentation.
Culture, Engagement & Development
- Champion a positive, inclusive culture that promotes employee engagement and high performance.
- Support the coordination and delivery of employee engagement initiatives, recognition programs, and DEI activities.
- Provide coaching and guidance to supervisors and managers to build people‑leadership capability.
Global HR Collaboration
- Work as part of the Global HR Team to support cross‑regional HR processes, policies, and initiatives.
- In time, provide HR support for UK sites as required, gaining experience in international HR practices.
- Contribute to global projects such as HR process harmonization, talent initiatives, and system improvements.
Travel
Travel will be required to the California, Florida, and Ontario sites. Periodic travel to the UK may be required in the future to support the Global HR activities.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Experience & Skills
- Strong, hands‑on HR generalist capability across ER, recruitment, performance management, and HR operations.
- Demonstrated ability to advise managers on complex people matters with minimal legal risk.
- Strong knowledge of U.S. federal and state employment legislation.
- Working knowledge of Canadian employment law (ideally Ontario).
- Experience working in a multi‑site or multi‑state organization.
- Exposure to HR within a global company or experience supporting international sites.
- Experience working with HRIS platforms or supporting HR systems improvements.
Personal Attributes
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills across all levels.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and maintain confidentiality.
- Professional, positive, and self‑motivated.
- Able to work calmly under pressure and manage sensitive issues effectively.
- Strong relationship‑builder with a collaborative mindset.
Education And Competences
Professional Competence, Education & Training
- 5+ years’ experience in an HR Generalist role, supporting U.S. employment matters.
- SHRM‑CP or SHRM‑SCP (or equivalent HR certification in the U.S.).
- Microsoft Office – Excel, Word, Outlook, Sharepoint.
Traits
Ability to uphold Pulsar Measurement’s mission and vision. Must be accountable and adaptable to changing priorities, trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, cheerful, thrifty, and respectful.
Commitment To People And Planet
TASi Measurement is committed to fostering a sustainable and socially responsible environment. We believe that our success is not only measured by financial gains but also by the positive impact we have on our employees, communities, and the world around us.
As part of our commitment to people, we strive to provide a supportive and inclusive workplace where every individual is valued, respected, and given equal opportunities to thrive. We prioritize the well-being, safety, and personal development of our employees, recognizing that they are the engine driving our success.
