HR Business Partner - Halsey, OR - Georgia-Pacific

We are looking for a motivated Human Resources Business Partner to join the HR team at Georgia Pacific's Paper Mill in Halsey, Oregon. This high-volume manufacturing operation uses state-of-the-art technology to produce bath tissues and paper towels widely used in homes across the country. Located just north of Eugene, Oregon, the Halsey mill employs more than 300 people, has two paper machines, and several converting lines. It produces consumer tissue products such as bath tissue and paper towels sold under the Georgia-Pacific Quilted Northern® brands.

The ideal candidate will have a passion to partner with business and capability leaders to understand shared initiatives, bets, and strategies to support business vision and align talent strategies. This role is responsible for providing day-to-day HR partnership and support to employees and supervisors. The position serves as a trusted resource for all human resource-related issues. In this role, you will have the opportunity to proactively identify and solve business problems, while building capability in yourself and others through applicat ion of Principle Based Management. The position builds profitable partnerships to deliver value-added service to all employees that reflects the business objectives of the organization.

Our Team

With a workforce of approximately 375, the Halsey mill is a union facility situated in Halsey, OR just 15 miles from Corvallis, OR and 25 miles from Eugene, OR.

What You Will Do

• Quickly build effective working relationships centered on trust by way of practical and strategic guidance across functions and on-site teams both salaried and hourly.
• Provide guidance and serve as the subject matter expert at the site level for all HR related matters.
• Understand, develop, apply, and coach employees on our culture of Principle Based Management®.
• Develop positive employee relations and employee experiences, assist with resolving various employee relations issues in partnership with supervisors and our leveraged capability teams.
• Constructively challenge situations and behaviors that are not consistent with Georgia-Pacific's Values and Code of Conduct.
• Develop business acumen to understand key drivers of business performance and support delivering results.
• Drive innovation in HR functions and processes to include continued automation of transaction work and leveraging shared capabilities across the business.
• Leverage data driven solutions to support business and advance results.
• Partner with various capabilities teams to improve our talent position - selection, attraction, and retention.
• Identify HR Compliance risks and develop gap closure plans to address risks while implementing a systematic approach to maintaining compliance.
• Optimize risk to the Company by effectively interpreting current policies and practices while identifying opportunities to drive standardization and eliminate waste.
• Foster a knowledge sharing culture to profitably improve efficiency and consistency for GP and to discover untapped value, while partnering with other HR Business Partners across GP to share information and best practices.
• Be forward thinking to anticipate needs and issues before they arise.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Minimum of 2 or more years in an HRBP, HR Generalist or HR Manager role
• Experience developing and partnering with front line supervisors
• Experience with HR processes which might include - culture development, selection, performance management, and talent/org planning.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience working in a manufacturing/industrial environment
• Advanced degree in Human Resources, SHRM-CP or SCP certification
• Experience with project management

For this role, we anticipate paying $85,000 - $120,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .

Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day -to make everyday products even better.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information.

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