Director of Human Resources - Corporate

<p><strong>We want more movers and shakers, dreamers and doers, thinkers and tinker-ers. We want more people who are excited by their work and passionate about their communities. We want people who are ready to Build Something Amazing.</strong></p> <p><em><strong>"At La-Z-Boy we're dedicated to home... because home is what really matters and what will always matter. At the end of even the longest days, home is where we find ourselves."</strong></em><strong><em><br /><a href="https://vimeo.com/230201741" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Watch the full experience here.</a> </em></strong></p>

Monroe, Michigan

La-Z-Boy Corporate

<p><strong>Not many companies can say that they are both a household brand and one of the most innovative organizations in their industry. La-Z-Boy can. Ninety years after our first recliner, we&rsquo;re still re-inventing the industry.</strong></p> <p><strong>We want more movers and shakers, dreamers and doers, thinkers and tinker-ers. We want more people who are excited by their work and passionate about their communities. Our people are what drives us forward. We want people who are ready to Build Something Amazing.</strong></p> https://www.la-z-boy.com/

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Full-Time

Competitive

Overview: Come join our team and help us Build Something Amazing.
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Provides strategic HR leadership to business leaders with the Corporate Office (Finance &amp; Accounting, Information Technology, Legal, Commercial, HR) by proactively identifying issues and opportunities within their teams and taking action, driving initiatives and executing plans.</li> <li>Participate in a wide variety of HR initiatives and projects across multiple HR disciplines, including performance management, culture building, change management, diversity and inclusion, safety leadership and governance and compliance.</li> <li>Provide day-to-day performance management guidance to line managers and ensure consistent execution of the performance management process.</li> <li>Coach and guide managers through complex employee relations issues and conducting thorough and objective investigations as needed.</li> <li>Work closely with leadership and employees to improve work relationships, build morale, and increase productivity and engagement, ensure leadership and employees have a direct and productive working relationship including open communications and problem solving</li> <li>Work closely with other HR functional heads (Total Rewards, Talent Management, Safety/Health, and HR Technology) in furthering the HR agenda and integrating company goals and strategies.&nbsp;</li> <li>Continually benchmark external regulatory trends and leading practices in Human Resources and inspire a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.</li> <li>Lead the talent management strategy for LZB HQ including developing robust succession planning/talent management, developing internal talent, and supporting the recruiting strategy to ensure we have the right people at the right time</li> <li>Facilitate new hire onboarding and new leader assimilation for key roles.</li> <li>Core understanding of the business, key business priorities and the external competitive environment</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>SCOPE &amp; IMPACT:&nbsp;</p> <p>This position is responsible for all HR activities at the La-Z-Boy Corporate office in Monroe, MI. Serves as a consultant to leadership on human resource-related issues.&nbsp; Responsible for driving and supporting change in the organization.&nbsp; Acts as an employee advocate for all employees.&nbsp;</p>
Requirements: <p><strong>MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree with at least 10 years of progressive HR experience</li> <li>Strong track record with development of salaried professionals</li> <li>Demonstrated communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written</li> <li>Demonstrated project management skill and track record of measurable accomplishments, ability to drive projects/work forward to completion</li> <li>Strong problem solving skills with the ability to deal with and resolve confidential, ambiguous and sensitive situations and issues of a complex nature while providing flexible solutions</li> <li>High EQ with excellent relationship building characteristics.&nbsp; Open, flexible and able to learn new concepts quickly</li> <li>Self-starter who takes ownership of opportunities</li> <li>Possesses a continuous improvement mentality &ndash; able to challenge the way things are done and streamline processes.</li> <li>High energy level and entrepreneurial spirit &ndash; approaches tasks with a sense of urgency and service mindset, prefers fast-paced environment</li> <li>Demonstrates a collaborative approach using teamwork to develop solutions</li> <li>Comfortable working in a dynamic environment and able to operate effectively in a matrix-reporting structure</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Master&rsquo;s degree in Human Resources or MBA preferred</li> </ul> <p>&middot;SHRM Certified Professional (PHR) or (SPHR)<br /><br /></p> <p><strong>SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:&nbsp;</strong>Up to 2 direct reports</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:</p> <p>Office environment / no specific or unusual physical or environmental demands.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>CORE ATTRIBUTES:</strong></p> <p><em>Communicate Transparently</em></p> <p><em>Lead the Team</em></p> <p><em>Impact and Influence</em></p> <p><em>Deliver Results</em></p> <p><em>Coach and Develop</em></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><em>At La-Z-Boy, we are committed to fostering an environment in which all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to do their best work and bring great ideas to the table. We understand that our employees&rsquo; diverse backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and viewpoints add value to our ability to create and deliver the best possible service, quality products, and is of upmost importance as we work together to Build Something Amazing.</em></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><em>OTHER DUTIES:&nbsp;&nbsp;</em><em>Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the incumbent for this job.&nbsp; Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.</em></p>