Vice President of Human Resources

Provides strategic and hands-on HR leadership. Oversees the administration of HR programs and policies including benefits, recruitment, performance/development programs, compensation, employee relations, training, and health & safety programs.

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Reports To

President and Chief Executive Officer

Supervises

Director of Human ResourcesLead HR GeneralistRecruiter

Employment Type

Full-time

Remote Eligible

Experience Preferred

10+ years

Pay Grade

Manager Level

Benefits Eligible

Category

Human Resources

Business Type

Central Office

Skills

Action-Oriented and InitiativeApproachabilityBroad PerspectiveBuilding Effective TeamsBusiness AcumenCompassionate and Direct LeadershipComposureConflict ManagementCustomer FocusDecision MakingDeveloping Direct ReportsEnsures AccountabilityHiring and StaffingInterpersonal SavvyListeningManaging DiversityMotivating OthersOptimizes Work ProcessPerseverancePlans and Aligns WorkProblem SolvingProject PlanningService Focused Leader

Job Details

  • Partner with the Executive Leadership Team to develop proactive corporate strategies for training and retaining top employees.
  • Provide departmental vision and supervision to the Human Resources, Training and Safety team by demonstrating leadership skills by providing goals and measurement criteria to members and the department.
  • Is a member of the Executive Leadership Team acting as an evangelist focused on the creation of a positive company culture and driving employee engagement.
  • Ensure compliance with management standards by enforcing company policies and procedures, State and Federal laws.
  • Oversee corporate performance review program to ensure effectiveness, compliance, and equity within the organization.
  • Oversee and enhance the performance management system that includes coaching and mentoring of managers for optimum benefit.
  • Research, compare, evaluate, and recommend compensation packages that are market competitive and aligned with current and future talent needs.
  • Drive, manage, and improve corporate benefit programs to ensure competitiveness in the market.
  • Develop and manage programs that support and engrain desired company culture and core values.
  • Advise and train senior leadership in appropriate resolution of employee relation issues.
  • Research and implement recruitment systems and activities that align with our business strategies.
  • Develop a thorough understanding of how training fits in with daily operations and within corporate goals.
  • Hire, train, and maintain a highly skilled staff of Training Specialists through effective recruiting, conducting on-going evaluations, feedback and continual training.
  • Participate in other departmental meetings as necessary.
  • Strong interpersonal, management, and leadership skills.
  • Strong knowledge of FMLA, OFLA, FLSA, OSHA, ADA, and EEO regulations.
  • Ability to identify legal requirements and government reporting regulations affecting business functions and ensure that policies, procedures, and reporting are in compliance.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills, with proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Strong PC skills; MS Office, PowerPoint systems.
  • Conflict resolution, problem solving, and mediation skills.
  • Demonstrated flexibility, perseverance, and multi-tasking.
  • Occasional domestic travel will be required; local travel for training, networking, and recruiting purposes.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Personnel Management, Agribusiness, or related field desirable.
  • 15 years related experience in the retail and agriculture industry.
  • No special conditions.

Wilco’s comprehensive benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees, offering competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities, to ensure a balanced and rewarding work experience.

Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
Advancement Opportunities
Long-term Disability
Life/AD&D Insurance
Employee Discount
Holidays & PTO
Profit Sharing
Referral Bonus