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Merieux NutriSciences

HR Business Partner

Merieux NutriSciences, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 27 countries, we offer our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment and consumer goods. External growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years.

If you want to contribute to an inspiring long‑term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high‑value market with significant build‑up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment,

join us!

YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFE We are looking for a

HR Business Partner

in 5262 Pirrone Ct, Salida, CA 95368 USA. Your mission will be to:

The Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) is responsible for aligning business objectives with employees and management in designated business units. The HRBP serves as a consultant to management on human resources-related issues. The successful HRBP will act as an employee champion and change agent. The HRBP assesses and anticipates HR-related needs. Communicating needs proactively with the human resources department and business management, the HRBP seeks to develop integrated solutions. The HRBP formulates partnerships across the HR function to deliver value‑added service to management and employees that reflect the business objectives of the organization. The HRBP maintains an effective level of business literacy about the business unit's financial position, its midrange plans, its culture, and its competition.

What You'll Own

Serve as the trusted HR advisor to production and lab leaders across the West Coast

Lead labor relations strategies

Manage complex ER issues with confidence and objectivity

Apply deep knowledge of California employment law to protect both people and business

Influence organizational structure, change efforts, and people planning

Partner with Legal and HR Centers of Excellence to execute high‑impact people strategies

Balance strategic HR partnership with day‑to‑day execution—this is a hands‑on role where you’ll contribute to both high‑impact initiatives and the administrative fundamentals that keep things running smoothly

YOUR PROFILE What We're Looking For

1-3 years of HRBP experience (or equivalent senior generalist work in a strategic role); 5+ years of Human Resources experience resolving complex employee relations issues

Strong background in employee relations and engagement programs

Experience supporting production or lab-based teams; food industry a plus

Fluency in California employment law

Proven ability to coach leaders, influence without authority, and drive organizational change

Confident working independently as an HRBP team of one in the region

What Success Looks Like

You lead with curiosity and collaboration

You set boundaries and model life balance while delivering results

You empower others and ask smart, strategic questions

And above all, you're authentic, coachable, and unafraid to say "here’s what’s not working"

Why You'll Love It Here

You’ll join a company that lives its culture

You’ll have visibility with senior leaders and true ownership of your region

We support public health, science, and real people doing real work

You’ll be part of a team that’s growing, evolving, and always asking, "How can we do this better?"

Compensation Package Overview Compensation Range $110,000‑$125,000 annually USD. Potential bonus: Up to 10% based on performance.

Full Time Eligible Benefits Overview

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.

Generous paid time off (PTO) package to support work‑life balance following state and local ordinances.

Optional 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.

The information above provides a general overview and may vary based on specific job responsibilities, location, or other factors. Details will be clarified during the hiring process.

WHY JOIN US?

Because you would contribute to an inspiring

Public Health purpose , supported by long‑term and visionary shareholders.

Because you would have an

impact on our strategic pillars

that build on 50 years of experience and expertise.

Because you would be part of a community of

an enthusiastic and skilled group of people

who love

co‑building

together and serving a purpose bigger than them.

Because you would be

welcome as you are , in a diverse and open‑minded environment that is rich in our singularities and differences.

Because you would grow in an

international group of more than 8,200 fantastic team members , with plenty of opportunities to learn and share.

Ready for the journey? To apply please click on "Apply now" button

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