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Regional Manager, Human Resources – Atlantic Region

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Description

This role is for a Regional Manager, Human Resources for Saputo Inc. in the Atlantic Region (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland). The manager will provide strategic and operational HR leadership, align regional HR initiatives with business goals, build relationships with employees and leaders, provide HR policy advice, contribute to workforce planning, manage employee relations and engagement, oversee regional recruitment and onboarding, and ensure HR operations and compliance.

What We're Looking For

Partner with HR Director on regional HR initiatives and corporate HR strategy.

Build strong relationships with employees and leaders.

Provide expert advice on HR policies and practices.

Contribute to workforce planning, organizational effectiveness, and talent development.

Analyze HR metrics for decision-making.

Serve as primary contact for employee relations, coaching leaders on performance, conduct, and conflict.

Support performance management processes.

Strengthen communication and feedback channels.

Maintain a regular presence on the floor.

Experience partnering with union representatives, supporting negotiations, grievances, and labour relations.

Contribute to regional employee engagement and social culture initiatives.

Oversee regional execution of recruitment processes.

Coach hiring managers in selection.

Lead onboarding activities and facilitate new hire orientation.

Provide day-to-day HR support, guidance on payroll, and oversee leave-of-absence processes.

Maintain Workday HRIS administration and ensure compliance.

Participate in HR projects and process improvements.

Ideal Candidate

University degree/college diploma in human resources management or a related field.

5–8 years of progressive HR experience.

2–3 years experience in a leadership role.

Ideally in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.

Working knowledge of human resources and applicable laws and regulations related to benefits, pay, and health and safety.

Experience working with HRIS platforms; Workday experience preferred.

Minimum Education

University degree/college diploma in human resources management or a related field

Hard Skills

HRIS platforms (Workday preferred)
Workforce planning
HR metrics analysis
Labour relations
Negotiations
Grievance support
Recruitment processes
Onboarding
Payroll inquiries
Leave-of-absence process
HR compliance (benefits
pay
health and safety laws)

Soft Skills

Strategic HR Partnership
Relationship building
Effective communication
Collaboration
Expert advice/guidance
Leadership
Coaching
Problem-solving (performance
conduct
conflict)
Employee engagement
Accountability
Interpersonal skills
Teamwork

Work Hours

Monday to Friday, during regular business hours; flexibility is both required and supported

Benefits

Competitive salaries
Advantageous corporate agreements
Full range of group insurance benefits
Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution
Purchase option of company stocks
Group RRSP
Health and wellness program in the workplace
Assistance program for employees and their families
Saputo products at a discounted price

Special Commitments

Willingness to travel within the Atlantic region, Experience partnering with union representatives, Flexibility in work schedule

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About the Company

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Saputo Inc.

Saputo Inc. is a leading global dairy processor based in Montreal, Canada, known for producing and distributing a wide array of high-quality products including cheese, fluid milk, and dairy ingredients. Founded in 1954, it has grown into one of the top ten dairy processors in the world, with significant operations across Canada, the United States, Argentina, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

Family-oriented
Ambitious
Community-focused
Growth-driven
Integrity-driven
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