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L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
The Missile Solutions (MSSL) sector of the Aerojet Rocketdyne segment of L3Harris is seeking a highly motivated HR Senior Manager to lead our Huntsville operations and program management teams, supporting 700 employees across campuses in Huntsville, AL. The HR Leader will partner with senior leadership to develop and implement HR strategies that foster organizational and people development. This position will oversee nonunion manufacturing environments.
Essential Functions:
Serve as a strategic partner to site and division leadership, providing HR guidance and support in areas such as talent management, organizational design, employee and labor relations, compensation, talent acquisition, and workforce planning.
Develop and lead HR team to drive initiatives that align with the sector’s strategic goals and support the unique needs of the sites.
Provide proactive leadership, guidance and support across the HR function and for HR direct reports, including HR Business Partners directly supporting MS programs and site-based HR team members supporting business unit operating locations.
Direct responsibility for business-focused HR initiatives and leadership of the HR site-based team members.
Act as a change agent, supporting the implementation of organizational changes and cultural shifts within the company.
Provide expert advice and coaching to management on HR-related matters, including but not limited to performance management, employee development, and conflict resolution.
Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws, as well as company policies and procedures.
Analyze HR metrics and data to inform decision-making and report on HR performance to senior leadership.
Foster an inclusive workplace where individual differences are valued and leveraged for the company’s success.
Ability to obtain US Secruity Clearence.
Will require up to 25 business travel to other L3Harris operating locations.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 10 years of prior relevant Human Resources experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 8 years of prior related Human Resources experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 15 years of prior related Human Resources experience.
3 years of direct managerial - people leadership experience.
Preferred Qualifications and Skills:
Ability to assimilate information quickly and work in a fast-paced environment.
Possesses a strong bias for action and a keen sense of urgency with limited guidance and superior results.
Proven ability to handle multiple priorities and navigate a matrixed organization.
Extensive HR experience, with a significant portion in a leadership role, preferably within a technology or defense sector.
Proven experience in managing HR functions in a unionized environment, including familiarity with collective bargaining agreements and labor relations.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels of the organization.
Ability to influence key stakeholders at all levels within and across the organization by utilizing strong relationship management and negotiation skills.
Preferred candidate has a Master’s degree or MBA.
Experience in a technical work environment using a matrix management structure is desirable.
Experience with organizational development and change strategies to influence and assist organizational change initiatives in a complex growth environment.
Knowledge of PeopleSoft and SuccessFactors systems a plus.
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