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This role provides leadership across talent acquisition, employee relations, workforce planning, performance management, internal communications, HR programs, policies, compliance, and HR systems.\nThe Human Resources Manager collaborates closely with business leaders and partners across Safety, Environmental & Compliance, Learning & Development, Payroll, and Benefits to drive a positive employee experience, develop high-performing teams, and ensure consistent application of people practices across the organization. This position plays a key role in building an inclusive, engaged, and performance-driven culture while supporting the achievement of department and organizational goals.\nWHY JOIN US:\nBe part of a team whose work helps connect people and communities every day.\nContribute to innovative transportation solutions that make travel safer, more accessible, and more sustainable.\nBuild a rewarding career with opportunities to learn and grow across our family of companies.\nJoin an inclusive workplace culture where team members are valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.\nPassionate about creating a better product, a better workplace, and a better world.\nEarn competitive wages and receive a comprehensive benefit package with immediate benefit eligibility.\nParticipate in a 401K with company match.\nEnjoy vacation time, paid holidays, and programs that support team member well-being and work-life balance.\nAccess on-the-job training in a continuous learning environment.\nWHAT YOU WILL DO:\nLead and develop the Human Resources team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality HR services across People Services, Learning & Development, and Health, Safety & Environmental functions. Mentor, coach, and build team capability while driving departmental priorities and results.\nServe as a trusted advisor to business leaders, providing guidance on employee relations, performance management, investigations, workplace issues, and organizational effectiveness to support a positive, high-performance culture.\nLead labour relations activities, including grievance management, arbitration support, collective bargaining preparation and administration, while fostering productive relationships with union representatives and ensuring consistent application of collective agreements.\nDrive talent acquisition and workforce planning initiatives to attract, hire, and retain top talent. Oversee recruitment activities, workforce needs, onboarding programs, and employee feedback processes to strengthen organizational capability.\nEnsure compliance with employment legislation, regulations, collective agreements, and company policies, leading investigations, maintaining records, and representing the organization in employment-related matters as required.\nDevelop and implement HR policies, programs, and initiatives that enhance employee engagement, operational effectiveness, and organizational performance. Collaborate with the broader HR leadership team to standardize best practices across locations.\nChampion performance management and employee development, supporting leaders with goal setting, coaching, corrective action, succession planning, talent reviews, and performance discussions.\nOversee HR operations and governance, including HRIS administration, employee records, reporting, job descriptions, and workforce analytics to support informed business decisions.\nProvide oversight of employee benefits administration and employee engagement programs, ensuring a positive employee experience through recognition programs, wellness initiatives, and company-sponsored events.\nManage the HR department budget and resources, ensuring effective allocation of people, programs, and investments in support of business and HR objectives.\nWHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:\nPost-secondary education in Human Resources, Business Administration, Industrial Relations, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. \n5+ years progressive human resources generalist experience with more than three years at a leadership level. \nDemonstrated experience supporting a large, complex workforce (500+), ideally within a manufacturing, industrial, transportation, or unionized environment. \nExtensive knowledge of employment legislation, human rights, workplace investigations, and HR compliance requirements. \nProven ability to coach and influence leaders on employee relations, performance management, workforce planning, and organizational effectiveness. \nExperience leading and developing HR teams while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. \nStrong communication, relationship-building, and conflict resolution skills with the ability to partner effectively with leaders, employees, and union representatives. \nExperience working with HRIS platforms, workforce reporting, and HR metrics to support business decisions.\nPhysical & Workplace Requirements:\nNFI Group maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable laws and contractual requirements. \nAbility to work in a standard office environment, including prolonged periods of sitting, computer use, keyboarding, and participation in virtual or in-person meetings.\nUp to 3% travel; must be eligible to travel within Canada or the United States.\nVacancy Status: We are currently recruiting to fill this open position.\nOUR WHY: At NFI Group, our purpose is simple: We Move People. Every day, our buses, coaches, parts, technology, and services help connect people.\nAcross our family of brands, thousands of team members work together to design, build, deliver, and support transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, reliable, and sustainable. Whether you're building vehicles on the production floor, supporting customers, developing new technologies, or helping our business grow, your work helps keep communities moving.\nOur values of Safety, Quality, Integrity, Accountability, Teamwork, and Sustainability guide everything we do. 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