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Silgan Dispensing

Human Resources Manager

Silgan Dispensing, Thomaston, Connecticut, us, 06787

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Overview This range is provided by Silgan Dispensing. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range $85,000.00/yr - $98,000.00/yr

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Silgan Dispensing is a global manufacturer of packaging solutions that help brands enhance lives. Our broad portfolio of trigger sprayers, pumps, fine mist sprayers, and closures are used by iconic brands for personal care, beauty, fragrance, home, garden, and healthcare markets.

Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, the Silgan Dispensing team includes approximately 6,000 employees across North America, South America, Asia, and Europe. We are proud to have created a diverse workforce that is innovative, sustainably focused, respectful, inclusive, driven to excel and customer-oriented — held together by the belief that we are best when we work as One Team. Our culture of engagement, collaboration and accountability is what enables us to be the dispensing partner brands rely on to grow their business.

The Role The HR Business Partner (HRBP)

acts as a strategic advisor to the Plant Manager, developing and implementing human capital strategies that enhance business performance and customer satisfaction. This role supports manufacturing operations by addressing complex HR challenges, advocating for the business value of HR initiatives, and driving both short-term and long-term organizational goals. The HRBP ensures alignment between HR initiatives and business objectives, promotes compliance, and supports employee relations and development to foster productivity and engagement.

What You Will Do

Serve as the primary HR advisor for site-level operations, providing expert guidance on all HR matters

Align HR strategies with business objectives, track progress, and drive HR initiatives to support site goals

Partner with operations leaders to ensure optimal staffing and workforce planning

Support supervisors, managers, and leaders in implementing and maintaining a consistent compensation philosophy

Facilitate succession planning, employee retention strategies, and high-potential employee development

Build trusted relationships across functions and with both salaried and hourly employees

Actively engage with hourly staff by maintaining a visible presence on the plant floor

Manage and resolve complex employee relations issues while fostering a positive and productive work environment

Provide coaching and support to managers on employee relations matters, ensuring consistency and fairness

Conduct investigations and implement appropriate disciplinary actions when necessary

Lead initiatives related to recruitment, onboarding, and employee retention

Develop and implement performance management processes to enhance workforce effectiveness

Identify training and development needs, facilitating programs that support employee growth

Support career development planning and succession management strategies

Ensure compliance with labor laws, company policies, and best HR practices

Stay up to date on changes in employment laws and HR regulations, working with legal counsel as needed

Provide guidance on HR policies, procedures, and workplace compliance

Oversee HR metrics, reporting, timekeeping, and system support

Support safety initiatives, including workers' compensation processes and risk mitigation strategies

Maintain accurate and confidential employee records in compliance with legal and company standards

Lead HR projects and transformation initiatives, focusing on change management and leadership development

Partner with business leaders to address workforce challenges and translate them into actionable HR strategies

Analyze HR metrics to identify trends, assess business impact, and drive continuous improvement

Work closely with management to ensure employees have the skills and resources necessary for success

Coach leaders on employee engagement, motivation, and effective management practices

Manage local HR team

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field

3-5+ years of progressive HR experience, preferably in a manufacturing or corporate environment

Experience working in a strategic HR role, partnering with plant leadership to drive initiatives

Experience developing and partnering with front line supervisors

Proven ability to manage complex employee relations cases, including investigations and conflict resolution

Strong background in talent management, succession planning, and workforce development

Experience in implementing HR initiatives that drive business performance

Experience analyzing, interpreting, and presenting data to leaders

Strong knowledge of employment laws and practices

Strategic Thinking : Ability to align HR strategies with business goals and influence decision-making

Employee Relations Expertise : Strong knowledge of labor laws, conflict resolution, and workplace compliance

HR Policy & Compliance : Deep understanding of federal, state, and local employment laws

Change Management : Proven experience leading HR transformation initiatives

Data-Driven Decision Making : Ability to analyze HR metrics and translate them into actionable insights

Communication & Relationship-Building : Strong interpersonal skills to build trust with employees, managers, and leadership

Coaching & Leadership Development : Experience coaching managers on best HR practices, leadership development, and performance management

HR Systems & Technology : Proficiency in HRIS, timekeeping, and reporting tools

Project & Program Management : Ability to manage HR initiatives, drive process improvements, and execute change management strategies

What Will Put You Ahead

Experience working in a manufacturing/industrial environment

Advanced degree, SHRM-CP/SCP or SPHR certification

Workday experience

Experience with project management

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Human Resources and Manufacturing

Industries

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

Plastics Manufacturing

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