Human Resources Manager

MRI Tallahassee
Human Resources Manager Needed in the Greater Atlanta Area
We’re partnering with a leading automotive parts manufacturing company that’s looking to bring on an experienced Human Resources Manager to lead site-level HR operations and serve as a strategic partner to plant leadership.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being hands-on while also influencing big-picture people strategies—someone who can balance the daily rhythm of plant operations with long-term workforce planning, culture development, and employee engagement.
What You’ll Do
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Serve as the key HR advisor to local plant leadership
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Oversee all core HR functions, including talent management, employee relations, compliance, performance management, and workforce development
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Drive employee engagement and help build a positive, high-performing culture
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Partner with corporate HR on broader organizational initiatives
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Support training, coaching, and leadership development at the site level
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Use data and HR analytics to inform decisions and track impact
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Lead and mentor a local HR team – you must be on the floor!
What We’re Looking For
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5–7+ years of progressive HR experience; at least 2 years in a leadership role in a fast-paced manufacturing operation, ideally automotive part manufacturing.
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Strategic Mindset with a Tactical Approach
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Experience developing and managing a departmental budget
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Must be data driven
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Strong knowledge of labor law, compliance, and employee relations
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Confident communicator and collaborative partner to operations leadership
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Comfortable navigating change and driving HR initiatives from concept to execution
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Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s or HR certification (SPHR, SHRM-SCP) preferred
If you’re a strategic and hands-on HR leader looking to make an impact at the plant level, we’d like to connect. Discretion assured. This is a confidential search. All candidates must sign a non-disclosure agreement before any plant or company information is shared.
Please contact me at mikeabate@mrrecruiter.com or directly at (850) 610-6905