People Partner - USA
Perks & Benefits:
People Partner - USA
Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we – Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of.
We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for employee queries and concerns, ensuring timely resolution and escalation when necessary.
- Provide guidance on company policies, procedures, and programs to employee and managers.
- Mediate and resolve employee disputes, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal employment laws, including wage and hour laws, leave management, workplace safety regulations, and antidiscrimination laws.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in labor laws, and proactively implement necessary updates to policies or processes.
- Support audits or reviews related to HR practices and employee records.
- As our Talent Acquisition Partner is located in Europe, you will be driving local recruitment processes for positions in the region, including screening, coordinating and conducting interviews, and facilitating offer processes.
- Oversee onboarding processes for new hires, ensuring a smooth integration into the company and adherence to regional requirements.
- Maintain accurate employee records and ensure compliance with data protection and confidentiality standards.
- Support payroll and benefits administration by providing region-specific insights and resolving employee issues.
- Organize and promote employee engagement initiatives tailored to the region, ensuring alignment with company values and culture.
- Provide training and support to managers on HR-related topics, including performance management, diversity and inclusion, and conflict resolution.
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field; HR certification (e.g., PHR, SHRM-CP) is a plus.
- 5+ years of HR generalist experience, with at least 3 years in a regional or multistate role.
- Minimum of 3+ years previous experience with California and Florida labor and employment requirements for both blue collar and white collar employees.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with employees and managers across various levels.
- Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills, with a focus on collaboration and employee satisfaction.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in HRIS systems and Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with global HR platforms is a plus.
- Willingness to travel as needed (up to 20%).
- Ability to work flexible hours to accommodate regional needs and time zone differences.
- Must be available to work in our Fort Lauderdale office at least three times per week.
growth and operational success for years to come. We offer competitive compensation,a supportive, collaborative environment, and the opportunity to be part of an HR team that’s building something transformative from the start.
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