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HR Consultant

LyondellBasell Industries, Westlake, Louisiana, United States, 70669

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HR Consultant Location: Westlake, LA, US, 70669

Facility: Lcc-Lake Charles Ops-130

Department: HR LKO JV

Division: People and Culture

LyondellBasell is a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. With a nearly 70-year legacy that includes a Nobel Prize in Chemistry and our proprietary MoReTec recycling technology, LYB is enabling a more sustainable future for generations to come. LYB develops high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. LYB places high priority on diversity, equity and inclusion and is Advancing Good with an emphasis on our planet, the communities where we operate and our future workforce. We\'re addressing the global challenges of ending plastic waste, taking climate action, and supporting a thriving society, while generating value for our customers, investors, and society.

Come Join an Inclusive Team The HR Consultant will have responsibility for the Human Resources partnership role supporting business units at the Louisiana Integrated Polyethylene Joint Venture site or the Lake Charles Polymers site. This position will support all levels of personnel, focusing on various Human Resources areas, such as: employee retention, talent acquisition, performance management, succession planning, onboarding programs, and general HR policies and procedures.

A Day in the Life

Provides one point of contact for HR support to assist in the achievement of clients’ business goals and objectives, while providing strategic partnership/advisement with internal client leadership at all levels

Develops employee retention initiatives in partnership with client groups; evaluates retention drivers and turnover statistics; works with management team to develop retention plans and oversees execution of those plans

Acts as a trusted advisor to management, ensuring the establishment of sound management practices that are aligned with HR policies, procedures and practices

Influences consistent decision making processes across the lines of business

Proactively identifies business and HR objectives/expectations that will benefit client leaders; manages to completion

Leads the improvement of quality and delivery of HR processes and data requests with zero defects

Partners with leaders in the development and implementation of organizational structure changes, including identifying impact and assisting in the communication as needed

Provides counsel to client leaders in order to proactively anticipate and address complex HR issues impacting the business

Coordinates and leads talent management discussions with assigned business leaders

Partners with the business unit to identify opportunities for staff development and assists managers on creating development plans

Partners with the business unit and Talent Acquisition to obtain skilled talent through participating in interviews and building compensation offers

Supports clients through annual merit cycle, performance management processes, succession planning, etc.

Participates in project teams in client organization, providing guidance and support as appropriate

Partners with management in successfully resolving employee relations concerns

Conducts investigations and partners with management to determine appropriate outcomes

Provides HR-related training to client groups as needed

Engages with Medical to ensure compliance with FMLA, LyondellBasell leave of absence policies, Drug and Alcohol program, pre-placement processes, and etc.

Collaborates in drafting site-specific guidelines to support business initiatives

Maintains knowledge of LyondellBasell HR policies, procedures, site guidelines, benefits, and payroll rules to address employee questions and ensure accurate interpretation/understanding

Maintains positive employee relations with client groups through frequent interaction, in-person visits, and proactive communication

Successful Candidate must Possess:

Ability to work with all levels of employees from front line employees to senior management

Ability to drive change; challenge the status quo; and take specific actions to facilitate change

Excellent team building skills, self-motivated with the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment

Creative problem-solver with strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-up skills

Strong communication skills to include verbal, written, and interpersonal

You Bring This Value Education

Bachelor’s degree with a preference in Business Administration or Human Resources Management

Professional HR Certification preferred (HRCI or SHRM)

Work Experience

Minimum of 6 years’ experience as a Human Resources Generalist or other applicable HR professional

Must have solid HR fundamental and broad-based experience in HR, including employee relations and knowledge/understanding of EEO laws, Affirmative Action, and conflict resolution

Preferred experience in the chemical and/or oil and gas industry

Union experience is preferred, but not required

Applicants may be considered for either a union or non‑union facility based on experience, qualifications, and organizational needs

Languages

English, additional language preferred

Other skills

Proficiency working independently in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

LyondellBasell is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. The US EEO is the Law poster is available here.

LYB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation related to LYB’s recruiting process, please email us at Careers@lyb.com.

Applicants must be at least 18 years old.

LyondellBasell does not accept or retain unsolicited resumes or phone calls and/or respond to them or to any third party representing job seekers.

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