HR Generalist Onsite Manufacturing
Kraft Heinz
- Location
- Avon, NY
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Posted
- Sep 18, 2026
About this role
Job Description
Human Resources Generalist – Onsite Manufacturing supporting our Avon manufacturing location, you'll drive people initiatives to shape & execute bold people strategies. Your mission : Champion people development, revolutionize talent pipelines, optimize organizational efficiency, and lead dramatic change management efforts. This high-impact HR Generalist position is laser-focused on driving cultural transformation to crush goals related to people initiatives, employee relations, and supporting site leadership. The Avon site employs approximately 240 employees in a Union Manufacturing location and is a high visibility site with a large employee population that produces Cool Whip and Lunchables and supports the Maintenance, Operations , and Materials leaders onsite. This position requires an Onsite Presence Monday-Friday and might include some work outside of first shift operating hours.
Key Responsibilities
Unleash Your Impact Process Mastery: Communicate & execute critical HR processes: strategic workforce planning, compensation command, organizational effectiveness, relentless process improvement, staffing partnership, and dynamic development opportunities. Talent Partner : Be the force behind talent development; engage with the business to support staffing plans and proactively partner with talent acquisition for onsite hiring initiatives. Culture Catalyst : Embody and amplify Kraft Heinz ’ s mission, values, and initiatives, supporting change and transformation for the facility. Engagement Dynamo: Create powerful relationships with employees, passionately advocating for their enrichment, engagement, and development. Compliance Guardian: Champion the flawless application of HR systems, policies, and programs, ensuring ironclad compliance with federal and state employment laws. Analytics Guru : Leverage data and analytics to inform brilliant business and talent decisions that move the needle. Execute KPI goal achievement. Strategic Visionary: Evaluate business challenges and assist in engineering game-changing solutions. TPM Powerhouse: Support the People Pillar of Total Productive Management (TPM), driving excellence and continuous improvement. Employee Relations: m anaging employee relations by investigating, resolving, and communicating employee questions, issues, or concerns Minimum Requirements: 2 + Years of Experience within HR s upporting hourly employees within a manufacturing environment (preferably a union site) Strong eye for business, project management, and technical proficiency in workplace technology and systems ( eg. Workday, MS Office Suite, etc ) Ability to communicate effectively with senior leadership and other key customers influencing through data and insights Excellent organization and time management skills in a fast-paced environment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, leading change through others. Adaptability – Maintaining effectiveness in the face of changing priorities and tasks, ability to manage multiple assignments.
Nice to Have
Passion for internal career growth opportunities (including availability for relocation in the future) Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz’ strategy and values. Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz’ strategy and values. Our Total Rewards philosophy is to