Plant HR Operations Manager

Gables Search Group

Little Rock, AR

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80,000–$95,000
SKILLS
Coaching, Documentation, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Human Resources Management, Human Resources Processes, Industrial Management, Industrial Relations, Manufacturing, Metrics, Onboarding, Operations Management, People Management, Production Support, Training/Teaching, Workforce Planning
LOCATION
Little Rock, AR
POSTED
17 days ago
We’re recruiting for a Plant HR Operations Manager for a large industrial manufacturing site in the Little Rock area.
This is a hands-on, plant-level HR role supporting a diverse, multi-shift production workforce. The right candidate will bring strong generalist HR experience and the ability to partner closely with operations leaders, supervisors, and hourly employees.
What You’ll Do:
• Lead plant-level HR support for a large manufacturing workforce
• Partner with operations on staffing, workforce planning, shift coverage, and retention
• Manage employee relations, investigations, attendance, discipline, and policy compliance
• Support recruiting, onboarding, training, and development for hourly and technical employees
• Track HR metrics including turnover, attendance, grievances, staffing levels, and engagement
• Coach supervisors on workplace conduct, documentation, and consistent HR practices
What You’ll Bring:
• HR experience in manufacturing or a similar industrial environment
• Strong background in employee relations, compliance, talent acquisition, and workforce planning
• Experience supporting hourly production teams in a high-volume operation
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse, multi-shift workforce
• Larger plant or complex manufacturing site experience preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, Industrial Relations, or related field preferred
Compensation includes base salary plus an 8% target bonus.

About the Company

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Gables Search Group

Gables Search Group headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio has been a leader in search and placement nationwide since 2002.  Our company specializes in both direct and contract (temporary) staffing in all industries and disciplines.

At Gables Search Group, we connect exceptional professionals with outstanding organizations.  Our commitment to integrity, excellence, partnership, innovation, and respect sets us apart. With a personalized approach to recruitment, we ensure the perfect match between candidates and employers.

Whether you are a talented professional seeking new opportunities or an organization looking to build a high-performing team, Gables Search Group is here to guide you through the journey. Our success is built on the success of our clients and candidates, and we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the careers and businesses we serve.

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2002
WEBSITE
https://www.gablessearch.com/