Director of Human Resources
Job Opportunity: Director of Human Resources with Greenleaf Corporation in Saegertown, PA (near Erie, PA)
Contract-to-Hire | On-Site | Manufacturing Environment
Looking for a role where your HR expertise truly matters?
This hands-on, contract-to-hire Director of Human Resources opportunity allows you to lead HR operations, support the workforce, and partner closely with leadership in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
This role blends strategic HR leadership with day-to-day operational involvement, perfect for someone who understands the realities of manufacturing and enjoys being visible and engaged on the floor.
Why This Role
- Opportunity to make an immediate impact in a hands-on leadership role
- Strong partnership with site and facility leadership
- Contract-to-hire pathway with long-term potential
- Work in a stable, established manufacturing organization
What You’ll Be Responsible For
You’ll own the full HR function at the site level, balancing strategy with execution:
- Lead recruitment strategy and hiring for a manufacturing workforce
- Manage employee relations, performance management, and workplace concerns
- Guide disciplinary actions and ensure fair, consistent practices
- Identify training needs and implement development programs
- Oversee compensation and benefits administration
- Ensure compliance with employment laws, policies, and regulations
- Maintain HR documentation, reporting, and HRIS accuracy
- Lead and support the HR team, setting clear priorities and direction
- Serve as a trusted HR partner to plant and operational leadership
What We’re Looking For
- 7+ years of HR experience in a manufacturing environment (required)
- Proven experience handling employee relations and compliance issues
- SHRM or PHR certification (required)
- Strong HRIS experience
- Ability to manage sensitive situations with professionalism and discretion
- Confident, practical leadership style — comfortable making decisions
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Comfortable working on-site in an operational setting
About Greenleaf Corporation
Greenleaf Corporation is an established manufacturing organization with a strong focus on quality, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. Based in Saegertown, Pennsylvania (near Erie, PA), Greenleaf supports a skilled workforce in a fast-paced, production-driven environment where collaboration, accountability, and hands-on leadership are valued.
The organization is committed to supporting its employees while driving performance and long-term growth, making HR a critical partner to the business.
Apply online today if you’re an experienced HR leader looking for a hands-on, contract-to-hire opportunity where you can make an immediate impact. Qualified candidates will be contacted to discuss next steps.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO/M/F/D/V) No third‑party candidates, please.
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