HR Generalist
Job Posting Start Date 08-04-2025 Job Posting End Date 09-05-2025
Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.
A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.
Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add an HR Generalist located in Buffalo Grove, IL.
Reporting to the Director, Site HR Business Partner, the HR Generalist will be responsible for implementing HR programs and initiatives to help support the business.
What a typical day looks like:
- Provides guidance on employee engagement, workforce planning, and policy interpretation, while mentoring managers and assessing management capabilities.
- Promotes creating a supportive environment for a diverse workforce and participates in site and corporate project teams.
- Manages the entire employee lifecycle, from onboarding and orientation to exit processes, while developing recruitment programs and maintaining local compliance.
- Assists with providing ad-hoc and scheduled HR data reports/analysis to the business.
- Partners with HR Centers of Excellence and Total Rewards to enhance employee satisfaction, retention, and sustainability initiatives, ensuring alignment with local regulations.
- Bachelor's degree or its equivalent in education and experience in a Human Resource related function.
- 3- 5 years of Human Resources or related experience.
- Advanced experience and skills associated with performing HR functions like employee relations, investigation processes, KPI's and data analytics.
- Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint (advanced skills strongly preferred), Workday and Kronos - a plus!
- Solid background on Illinois labor laws and regulations.
- Good communication skills with all levels of the organization from production associates through executives.
- Available to work On-Site; M-F
- Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Matching 401(k) Contributions
- Vacation and Paid Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
$79,800.00 USD - $109,700.00 USD Annual
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Job Category
Human Resources
Relocation: Not eligible
Is Sponsorship Available?
No
Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- FSA
- Mental Health Benefits
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Some Meals Provided
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
- Company Outings
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Company Equity
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Lunch and Learns
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Woman founded/led
- Unconscious Bias Training