# Associate Relations Manager

Job Description: Associate Relations Manager Waco, TX (multiple sites) Hybrid (on-site a min. of 3 days a week) The AR Manager will serve as the point of contact for associate relations issues and inquires within an identified cross-segment, cross-functional client group. Responsibilities include building trust, credibility and collaborative relationships with line managers and associates. Apply expertise and sound judgement when managing inquiries, mitigating risk and minimizing adverse impact to the organization through application of policies, practices and adherence to legal and regulatory requirements. Resolve issues and address client needs to ensure situations are resolved fairly, objectively, and in a manner that aligns with our Five Principles and the Associate Concept. Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Labor/Industrial Relations, Legal or equivalent work experience 5+ five years of experience working in Human Resources Employee Relations/Employment Law preferred Strong data and analytical skills inclusive of Excel, PowerPoint and Microsoft Co-pilot Strong communication, written and interpersonal skills; ability to work and communicate effectively with a wide range of

- **Id**: 4279390
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/mars-associate-relations-manager>
- **Role**: Legal
- **Role family**: Legal
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Waco, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T20:05:13Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T17:41:04Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3337
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Pet Food, Supplies & Care, Confectionery

## Company

- **Id**: 94439
- **Name**: Mars
- **Domain**: mars.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/mars>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 83
- **Open postings**: 75
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.893
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 16
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T20:05:13Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 11; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 6 · green card filings: 5; Filings 12m: 6

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 16
- **Reasons**: conf:3, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:junior,brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

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