
Human Resources Business Partner
Required skills
- HRIS
- OSHA
- FMLA
- FLSA
- EEO
- Workday
- ADP
- SAP
Nice to have
- employment laws
- communication skills
- leadership skills
Role summary
Lenovo is seeking a progressive Human Resources Business Partner for its US Manufacturing plant. This role requires thought leadership in developing and implementing strategic HR initiatives to achieve business objectives. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thought leader with a track record of building partnerships across all employee levels and implementing successful programs in matrixed organizations. Key responsibilities include serving as a strategic partner to plant leadership, leading recruitment and onboarding, managing employee relations, ensuring legal compliance, administering compensation and benefits, supporting workforce planning and organizational development, promoting a culture of safety and inclusion, maintaining HRIS records, conducting training, and leading engagement initiatives. A Bachelor's degree in HR or related field and 5+ years of progressive HR experience, with at least 2 years in manufacturing, are required.
Why Work at Lenovo
We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers.Lenovo is a US$83 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #153 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world’s largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo’s continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY).
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Description and Requirements
The HR Business Partner will provide progressive Human Resources support to Lenovo's US Manufacturing plant This role provides thought leadership in guiding, developing and implementing strategic and tactical HR initiatives focused on achieving business objectives.
The selected candidate must be a strategic thought leader, have a track record of building partnerships with all levels of employees and have a history of implementing successful programs across heavily matrixed organizations. Thought leadership, organizational agility, business acumen, relationship building, and solid execution are the keys to being successful in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as a strategic partner to plant leadership on HR-related matters.
- Lead recruitment and onboarding efforts for hourly and salaried positions.
- Manage employee relations, conflict resolution, and disciplinary actions.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local labor laws (e.g., OSHA, FMLA, FLSA, EEO).
- Administer compensation, benefits, and performance management programs.
- Support workforce planning and organizational development initiatives.
- Promote a culture of safety, inclusion, and continuous improvement.
- Maintain accurate HR records and reports using HRIS systems.
- Conduct training sessions on company policies, safety, and leadership development.
- Lead employee engagement and retention initiatives.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field (Master’s preferred).
- 5+ years of progressive HR experience, with at least 2 years in a manufacturing environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices.
- Experience with HRIS systems (e.g., Workday, ADP, SAP).
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
General Information
Req # WD00105429 Career area: Human Resources Country/Region: United States of America State: North Carolina City: Whitsett Date: Thursday, September 17, 2026 Working time: Full-time Additional Locations: * United States of America - North Carolina - WhitsettSimilar roles
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