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Employee/Labor Relations Sr. Specialist

LG Energy Solution Michigan, Lansing, Michigan, United States, 48900

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LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium-ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! www.lgenergymi.com

Summary As a Sr. Specialist, Employee/Labor Relations, you will independently provide high level professional analysis, consultation, coaching and training on organizational development, strategic planning, regulatory compliance, interpretation and application of labor contracts, supporting resolution of workplace problems under the direction of the HQ's Employee Relations Department.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Korea HQ to manage labor/employee relations issues for all LGES production sites including Joint Ventures business sites

Work with the departments and advocate on behalf of the company in grievance hearings and arbitrations when necessary

Support researching related bargaining and grievance history

Support investigations into employee complaints and concerns

Support collective bargaining negotiations, including preparation for logistics and work with the departments to ensure the implementation of any new contractual terms or agreements

Support in maintaining a consistent labor strategy across all departments

Maintain case files and bargaining history

Calculate and maintain statistics, records and information, including but not limited to lost time, grievances and discipline

Support in designing and conducting Labor Relations training for all levels of management and supervisory personnel

Maintain a broad knowledge of corporate labor relations policies and training methodologies

Represent the Company at external forums and participate in committees as required

Ensure compliance with labor laws and company policies

Maintain cleanliness at the worksite in accordance with 5S3R Standards:

Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain

Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in human resources, Business Administration, or related field

Minimum of 5 years of experience in direct experience with a labor union consisting of hourly workers in a manufacturing industry

Strong legal knowledge of labor laws and regulations

Able to travel without legal restriction domestically and internationally on short notice at times to prepare and respond to any labor issues

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to handle sensitive situations with discretion

Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills

Experience in the automotive industry or a related industry is preferred

Certification in HR (e.g., PHR, SPHR) or labor relations is a plus

LGESMI is an Equal Opportunity employer that values the diversity of its workforce. EEO

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