Human Resources Specialist

Company: CEMEX
Location: Scottsdale
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

_*Company Overview*__Founded in 1906, over the last 110+ years' CEMEX has grown into a global building materials company that provides high quality products and reliable service to customers and communities throughout the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. Here at CEMEX we offer our employees competitive wages, career growth, excellent benefits including health, dental & vision plans, vacation or paid time off, employee assistance program and retirement plan options, along with over a century of stability to build your next career on! To learn more about our company culture and why you should join us, visit us at www.cemexusa.com/careers. For direct access to CEMEX Career Opportunities, visit us at https://jobs.cemex.com/._*Job Summary*The Human Resources Specialist will function as a HR subject matter expert on all people issues to ensure we attract, develop and retain the best talent and fuel the continued growth of the organization. The Human Resources Specialist is responsible for assisting operations personnel with compliance with CEMEX HR policies and procedures as well as terms and conditions of collective bargaining (union) agreements where applicable.*Job Responsibilities** Identifies and tracks staffing needs of business and works proactively to fill them via internal and external hiring, succession planning, and retention practices* Collaborates with operations management to maintain positive employee and labor relations including managing local grievance processes* Manages the hiring process including creation of job descriptions, requisitions, recruiting, selection of candidates, preparation of offers of employment and conducts new hire orientations* Ensures that candidate backgrounds, education, and references are verified before hiring decisions are made* Conducts exit interview and monitors all activities related with departing employees* Oversight responsibility for compliance to company rules & policies and government regulations* Investigates employee complaints and/or grievances and allegations of policy and rule violations* Coordinates employee training and development, engagement, and retention activities for assigned operations* Councils and assists management in employee discipline, improvement plans and termination hearings/meetings* Adhere to all CEMEX, OSHA and MSHA rules and regulations at all times and wear proper safety equipment while on plant grounds* Meet or exceed company safety standards* Perform other job responsibilities as assigned by management*Qualifications** Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience* 2 years of Human Resources experience* Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience* 2 years of Human Resources experience*Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities** Strong communication skills written and verbal, including presentations before small and large groups* Proficient with a personal computer - word, excel and power-point; SAP HR, Success Factors, and/or Taleo a plus* Deep knowledge of Human Resources Generalist function* Knowledge of Labor Relations fundamentals preferred* Strategic decision making and tactical human resources experience* Analytical thinking - problem solver that seeks best solution(s)* Team Player - works well with others and is capable of collaborating across regions & functions* Ethical and high compliance to institutional policies and standards* Strong sense of urgency and customer service* Ability to manage multiple issues at one time Working conditions* Capable of working in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment including noise exposure, temperature fluctuations, and exposure to weather elements when required* Ability to physically perform the essential job functions for the position*Working Conditions** Capable of working in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment including noise exposure, temperature fluctuations, and exposure to weather elements when required* Ability to physically perform the essential job functions for the position*Physical Requirements** Requires walking and sitting to a significant degree* Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, in order to communicate to employees/visitors* Able to work extended hours as necessary* Able to work with standard office/computer Equipment* Capable of working in an open office environment* Capable of working in very close quarters*Legal Notices*CEMEX is an EEO/AA (equal opportunity/affirmative action) institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by under federal, state or local law in the programs or activities which it operates.CEMEX will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all local, state and federal laws.CEMEX is an E-Verify participating employer.Arizona Smoke-Free Act. CEMEX complies with the State of Arizona's Smoke-Free Act (Arizona Revised Statutes - 36-601.01). Smoking and/or the use of tobacco or related products is prohibited in and on CEMEX property as well as any building and/or vehicle owned or leased by CEMEX.CEMEX offers both competitive pay and benefits. Benefits applicable to this position may include, but are not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and Holiday Pay, as well as a comprehensive wellness program to help keep employees and their families healthy and well. You can learn more about CEMEX Benefits by visiting the CEMEX USA Benefits and Well-Being page. (https://www.cemexusa.com/careers/life-at-cemex/benefits-well-being).*EEO Statement - En Espa--ol*CEMEX es una instituci--n EEO/AA (igualdad de oportunidad/acci--n afirmativa) y no discrimina en base al sexo, edad, raza, color, religi--n, discapacidad f--sica o mental, credo, origen nacional, estatus veterano, orientaci--n sexual, informaci--n gen--tica, identidad de g--nero, o expresi--n de g--nero en los programas o actividades los cuales opera. #MIDSOUTHJob Type: Full-timePay: From $65,000.00 per yearSchedule:* Monday to FridayAbility to commute/relocate:* Knoxville, TN 37920: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)Experience:* Human resources: 2 years (Preferred)Work Location: One location

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