JOB POSTING

HR Director of North America
IN MUSKEGON, MI

SCHERDEL Sales & Technology, Inc., located in Muskegon, MI since 1999, with a Metro Detroit office in Brighton, MI, is a subsidiary of SCHERDEL GmbH, located in Marktredwitz in the state of Bavaria, Germany. We are currently managed by the fourth generation of the founding family with sales and manufacturing activities at 42 sites in various European countries, North and South America and in Asia. SCHERDEL is strongly value driven and has a long track record of caring for our associates in many ways.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• The Director of Human Resources for North America (NA) coordinates activities of HR staff within US and Mexico offices. Ensures staff situation to match recruitment demands, customer and company requirements, providing proper training of staff in all HR related activities
  
• Ensures regular communication of HR staff to appropriate colleagues within HQ.
  
• Director HR North America supports in administrative projects, organization and structure as well as the strategic focus of the North American Plant Group.
• Responsible for setting vision and strategy for people management.
• Develop a working knowledge of personnel market situation and new approaches to recruitment and retention
  
• Define and transfer standard processes (HR and Strategy) SCHERDELGroup within the NA plants
  

Position Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Business Administration or Human Resource, preferred; Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Human Resource, required
• Ability to speak/understand Spanish (and German), preferred
  
• Leadership experience in the automotive industry is preferred.
  
• Travel required locally in North America and internationally (Germany)
  

Competencies:

• Comprehension of entrepreneurship and business process
  
• Efficient in planning, organization and follow up
  
• Critical Thinking and problem solving
  

BENEFITS:

Please e-mail miriam.eckhardt@SCHERDEL.com for all hiring inquiries.

We are looking forward to your application!