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HR & Labor Relations Director – Manufacturing (Houston)

Human Resources

Vestas, the world's leading wind turbine manufacturer, seeks an HR & Labor Relations Director – Manufacturing for its U.S. blade and nacelle assembly plants.

Your responsibilities:

  • Act as strategic People & Culture Business Partner to plant leaders, ensuring staffing and performance of the sites.
  • Lead and develop the local HR team; oversee workforce planning, talent acquisition, employee & labour relations, leadership development, performance management and succession planning.
  • Negotiate and administer collective bargaining agreements; provide expertise in U.S. employment law and union relations.
  • Develop risk-mitigation strategies for labour issues and ensure compliance with all statutory and company requirements.
  • Drive change-management initiatives, identify training needs and deliver programmes to enhance organisational effectiveness.

Your qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree plus minimum 10 years HR/OD experience, including 5 years leading teams.
  • Demonstrated expertise in U.S. employment law, union negotiations and manufacturing environments.
  • Strong consulting, communication and prioritisation skills; ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Comprehensive MS Office skills; fluent English.
  • Willingness to travel up to 50 %; valid passport.

We offer:

  • Competitive annual base salary range USD 190,000–220,000 (gross, paid monthly).
  • Industry-leading benefits (health, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, generous PTO, tuition assistance).
  • Relocation support to Houston, TX; Brighton, CO; or Windsor, CO.
  • Career development within the global leader in sustainable energy.

Vestas is committed to diversity, equity and fair hiring. Apply online – applications are reviewed solely on professional merit.

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Country : United States
City: Houston
Company: Vestas

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