Manager HR Business Partner - Auburn

There's a Place for You at North Coast

A career at North Coast is more than a job. You're investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. North Coast offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building - you can find it here. We operate throughout Oregon, Montana, Alaska, Washington and we are part of the Sonepar group, the world's #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.

Being "Powered by Difference" means we respect and value diverse perspectives. North Coast we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career.

We're seeking a strategic HR Manager to lead key initiatives, drive compliance, and provide expert guidance to associates and managers company-wide, while overseeing a hybrid team and contributing to business growth.

What You Will Do:

• Supervise one direct report (HRBP located in Portland)
• Be the point of contact for CDC Associates and HR liaison for Managers company-wide
• Provide guidance to Associates and Managers on interpretations of company policies and programs.
• Enforce compliance and company policies to minimize risk
• Produce, interpret, and communicate HR Analytics and take action
• Review timecards, and assist with payroll related activities as needed.
• Oversee HR rollouts, and projects.
• Other duties as assigned by HR Director.

What You Will Bring:

• BA or Master's in Human Resources, preferred.
• PHR or SPHR certification a plus.
• 5 to 10 years of HR Leadership experience.
• 3 years of Talent Acquisition experience.
• Performance Management experience.
• High emotional intelligence and broad people agilities.
• Excellent organizational skills, time management skills, and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Thorough knowledge of employment related laws and FMLA regulations.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

• Hybrid schedule: 4 days in office, 1 remote.
• Office and warehouse environment.
• Prolonged periods of sitting or standing at a desk working on a computer and phone.
• Travel to Portland RDC and North Coast locations as needed.
• Able to lift 20 pounds at times.

Salary & Compensation:

• This position is an exempt position and not subject to overtime.
• Pay is $112,000 to $125,000 annually, DOE.
  
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What We Offer You

We offer great family-friendly benefits to full-time associates:

• Healthcare plans
• Dental & vision
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) retirement savings with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee referral bonus

• Opportunity to become a shareholder
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
• Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
• Robust wellness program
• Gym reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

We're proud to be a military-friendly company, and our many employee resource groups (ERGs) help you make connections and feel supported.

Learn More About Us

Get to know us on YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram and learn how we're "Powering Progress for Future Generations." https://www.facebook.com/ncelectric https://www.linkedin.com/company/north-coast-electric https://twitter.com/ncelec https://www.youtube.com/northcoastelectric

Learn more at https://www.northcoast.com/about

North Coast is part of the Sonepar family of brands: https://www.soneparusa.com/us-en/about-us

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Sonepar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

Sonepar and our family of brands are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, we will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please call 843-745-2420 or email recruiting@sonepar-us.com.

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Client-provided location(s): Auburn, WA

Job ID: Sonepar_USA-1267056201

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2025-11-13T20:30:03