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Position Summary

AT DMS, the Vice President, Human Resources (VPHR), leads the company's HR strategy, supporting business goals through effective talent management, employee relations, and organizational development while ensuring a complaint and engaged workforce.

Essential Function

• Oversees the development and implementation of DMS policies and programs, including those related to recruitment; staffing; compensation; benefits; organizational and employee development; performance management; employee relations; employee engagement and environmental health and safety.
• Provides oversight and direction to recruitment and staffing programs and initiatives to attract and retain exemplary talent; ensures the DMS workforce is positioned as a sustainable source of competitive advantage toward current and emerging business opportunities.
• Maintains a keen understanding of changing workforce demographics and expectations.
• Predicts, presents and resolves employee issues that could create significant legal, regulatory, operational, and financial exposure for DMS.
• Oversees the development, implementation, and administration of a performance management system that links organizational, team and individual goals with DMS business objectives.
• Identifies and analyzes current organizational issues and develops mitigation models that measure, improve, and augment employee and team performance.
• Oversees the design and implementation of results-driven training and development strategies that support both DMS and employee needs.
• Works in collaboration with the Finance and Accounting teams to develop and administer fair, consistent and competitive compensation and reward systems.
• Oversees the development and implementation of DMS benefits programs and services, implementing cost-containment strategies as appropriate.
• Oversees the development and administration of environmental health and safety programs that mitigate risk, meet regulatory requirements, and achieve DMS health and safety goals.
• Oversees the workers compensation program; works closely with leaders to improve workplace safety to positively affect workers' compensation coverage and modification rates.

Additional Responsibilities

• Completes additional assignments and special projects from the Chief Executive Officer as needed.
• Demonstrates behavior consistent with DMS Values and the Code of Conduct.
• Learns and adheres to all information technology and data security policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures.
• Learns and adheres to DMS rules and established policies for workplace health and safety.
• Adheres to all other DMS policies and procedures.
• Completes all required compliance training on time and in good faith.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in business management, Human Resources or equivalent experience
• 15+ years of progressive HR leadership experience, to include strategic planning; employee relations, leadership and organizational development, safety and labor law compliance, talent management and compensation and benefits
• 5-7 years of experience at an executive or senior director level
• Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment preferred
• Excellent presentation and project management skills
• Superior coaching, leadership, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build consensus and understanding between team members and leaders
• Results-oriented with proven success in driving process improvements and change initiatives
• Exceptional analytical, decision-making, problem-solving and communication skills
• High level of integrity and emotional intelligence with proven skills in employee relations, conflict negotiation and resolution
• Self-motivator with high levels of resourcefulness, creativity, positivity, and proactivity