Home
/
Comprehensive
/
HR Director - 161
HR Director - 161-March 2024
Ooltewah
Mar 28, 2026
About HR Director - 161

  Did you know the tow truck was invented right here in Chattanooga, TN? Miller Industries makes the coolest, the biggest, and the baddest Heavy-Duty Towing and Recovery vehicles in the world! Youve seen our vehicles on such television shows as Highway Thru Hell, Wrecked, and Hustle and Tow. Were extremely proud of the work we do and the quality of product we produce - this is why we hire only the best people. Do you have what it takes to be part of the worlds Largest Manufacturer of Towing and Recovery Equipment?

  From the beginning weve been innovators; were constantly finding ways to improve our product, grow our company, and make the Miller experience better! At Miller we have your back, youll quickly learn that youre part of something special. When you see one of our trucks rolling down the road, youll feel pride for the work youre a part of.

  We are currently looking for driven individuals that share our vision. Some of the specific things that sets us apart from the rest include:

  Bonuses (twice a year) based on company and plant performanceRegular performance evaluations and merit increasesTuition ReimbursementProfessional Development programsCareer Advancement opportunitiesFamily Day OutingsFree on-site Annual Health and Wellness ScreeningsSummary:

  Miller Industries is seeking aHuman Resources Directorfor our corporate headquarters in Ooltewah, TN. As a leader in the Human Resources department, you will oversee programs and initiatives that ensure the support, guidance, and development of Human Resources Business Partners (HRBPs). You will also oversee the management of human resources consultation and support to business units from HRBPs, establishing procedures to analyze trends and developing workforce plans to resolve issues and positively impact business results.

  Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  Directly oversees HRBPs at all U.S.-based locations, ensuring high-quality HR service, management, and administration as well as developing, implementing, and monitoring standards and compliance in all areas of HR.Directs the HRBPs that implement and manage policies and programs that reflect the organization's mission and values, support company goals, achieve objectives, and positively engage the workforce.Provides senior management and HRBPs advice on staff issues, including coaching, performance improvement plans, and identifying poor performance.Responds to employee relations issues, such as employee complaints, harassment/ discrimination allegations, and civil rights complaints; serves as a point of escalation for HRBPs when issues cannot be resolved locally.Helps develop and coordinate initiatives, communication, and events with HRBPs, managers, and supervisors.Develops human resource and administrative policies and procedures in conjunction with the Vice President of HR; implements and trains HR staff on administrative policies and procedures.Maintains broad and current subject matter knowledge and expertise in federal and state employment laws to advise leadership with solutions for human resources issues and evolving organizational needs.Optimize HR operations and streamline core processes like onboarding, hiring, terminations, retirements, timekeeping, compensation, benefits, performance management, training, and others that make up the employment life cycle.Utilizes HR Information Systems (HRIS) to facilitate processes, provide data, and report on HR activity; serves as a subject matter expert on HRIS processes.Conducts regular monthly travel to each U.S. location to review HR/ administrative procedures and serves as relief for HR staff when on vacation or leave.Works with HR staff to ensure legal compliance in administrative functions.Conducts regular HR audits to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.Revises compensation po icies and benefit programs for each location and communicates changes to these programs.Updates employee handbooks and departmental procedures.Ensures HR-related data is secure and maintained consistent with company policies and privacy regulations, and that required reporting and filings are delivered.Evaluates, selects, and manages HR process outsourcing vendors and contracts.Supervisory Responsibilities

  Directly supervises 3-5 HRBPs. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

  Other duties may be assigned.

  Qualifications:

  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below represent the required knowledge, skill, and/or ability. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

  Education and Experience:

  Bachelors degree or equivalent.3+ years of previous experience in a senior human resources leadership role preferably in an industrial/ manufacturing sector.Previous HR Generalist experience.Experience managing HR in a publicly traded company preferred.Possesses exceptional employee relations skills, cultivating a positive work environment through effective communication, conflict resolution, and building rapport with employees.Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments.Experience successfully leading a team of at least 3-5 employees.Multi-state experience is strongly preferred.Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.Strong attention to detail and accuracy.Demonstrates a high level of initiative and motivation, taking ownership and proactively seeking opportunities to contribute to the organization's goals.Collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams and various departments, fostering positive work relationships and promoting seamless communication across all levels of the organization.Strong leadership and mentoring skills.Must possess excellent judgment and be adept at making quick decisions.Must have excellent problem-solving skills.Acute business acumen and understanding of organizational issues and challenges.Experience with large-scale organizational change efforts preferred.Ability to travel 10%.Computer Skills

  Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office products.Previous experience with Lawson, Workday, Kronos, or similar HRIS is preferred.Certificates, Licenses, RegistrationsSPHR/ PHR or SHRM-SP/ SHRM-CP preferred but not required.

  Benefits:

  Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceCompany Matched 401(k)ADandD, Disability and Basic Life - no cost to you!Tuition ReimbursementProfessional Development programsCareer Advancement opportunities9 paid holidays each year.Paid Vacation

Comments
Welcome to zdrecruit comments! Please keep conversations courteous and on-topic. To fosterproductive and respectful conversations, you may see comments from our Community Managers.
Sign up to post
Sort by
Show More Comments
SIMILAR JOBS
Executive Assistant
Our client, an investment management firm, is seeking an Executive Assistant to support the CEO in their NYC office. The hours are 9/9:30am-5/6pm (flex to keep an eye on email after hours) and this r
Float Cert Nurse Aide I- Days
Description All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Paid Days Off fr
HS/PRS Case Coordinator - Oklahoma
If you are passionate about transforming communities with a mission-driven organization, then we have the opportunity for you! Reporting to the Home Study/Post Release Services (HSPRS) Regional Super
Assistant Manager
Overview Join Our Dynamic Team as an Assistant Manager at Our Thriving C onvenience Store! Are you ready to drive success and be the fuel behind a thriving convience store? We are on the lookout for
Maintenance Technician $28-$30/hr URGENT REQUIREMENT
Maintenance technician $28-$30/hr URGENT REQUIREMENT Description: • Proactively perform work order repairs, preventive maintenance tasks, inspections and adjustments • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and rep
Staff Accountant
Description Jackie Meza with Robert Half has a career-building opportunity for a Staff Accountant with experience and skill to join their team on a permanent basis. In this position, the Staff Accoun
Retail Sales – Part Time
We are happy you have taken time out of your day to check out this Retail Sales Associate opportunity with Lowe's. Do any of the following statements match your current goals? I'm at least 18 years o
Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapy
Description Occupational Therapy - Hand Therapy Providence St. Peter Hospital - Providence Outpatient Therapy Clinic - Lacey, WA SCHEDULE: 1.0 FTE; 40 hours per week. Monday-Friday, DAY shift. Operat
Production Associate - Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder - Cleanroom - 2nd Shift
Requisition Number: 164658 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate – Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder - Cleanroom - 2nd Shift to support the Rental Division. The Product Folder is r
Dining Service Aide
Description Be part of the Saint Therese difference! We are seeking an energetic Resident Dining Aide (part-time) to join our dynamic dining services team at one of Minnesota's leading nonprofit seni
Copyright 2023-2026 - www.zdrecruit.com All Rights Reserved