Cornerstone Building Brands · Londonderry, NH

Bilingual Human Resource Manager at Cornerstone Building Brands — Londonderry, NH

Full-timeLondonderry, NHPosted 2026-07-22Apply on SmartRecruiters

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SCOPE OF ROLE

The HR Manager is accountable for driving the human capital agenda within the Londonderry, NH, Dartmouth, MA & Southington, CT plants. The role reports directly to the HR Director for the Operations client group and leads a small team. The ideal candidate is highly collaborative, accountable with strong critical-thinking skills and has a strong HR Business Partner background with strengths in Employee & Labor Relations & experience leading a multi-site operation. Can sit in either Londonderry, NH or Dartmouth, MA.

KEY OBJECTIVES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Business Partnering

  • Create and/or deploy systematic and sustainable human capital solutions aligned to the business strategy that helps drive profitable growth.
  • Act as a trusted business partner by providing coaching and direction on human capital matters.
  • Deliver on core HR processes within client group, supporting managers and team members to deliver timely and effective solutions and outcomes.
  • Proactively advise clients on company policies, practices, and other pertinent matters.

Talent Management

  • Build capability within client group via delivering on talent acquisition plans and needs.
  • Identify talent and capability gaps and solutions with the end goal of having a sustainable and generative pipeline of high-quality talent.
  • Lead effective performance management processes that differentiate talent based on performance.
  • Support the professional development of team members via tools such as new hire induction, individual development plans, career management tools, and leadership development programs.

Employee Relations & Compliance

  • Walk the manufacturing floor daily to build relationships and maintain a pulse on the organization.
  • Ensure employee relations practices are sound, compliant, and mitigate company risk.
  • Manage and effectively support union relations including but not limited to proactive communication with union officials, proactive coaching of managers union matters, and complaint resolution.
  • Ensure necessary company policies are in-place, updated, communicated, and enforced effectively.
  • Conduct workplace investigations in accordance with company practices.

Culture

  • Lead initiatives that shape the organization’s culture consistent with the company’s aspiration.
  • Develop and deliver actions to improve culture based on employee engagement survey data.
  • Provide leadership to managers and local HR to proactively address issues and concerns; shape and cultivate leadership practices that drive a high performing and highly engaged team/culture.

Compensation

  • Execute on compensation administration activity in line with company pay-for-performance philosophy and practices.

Other

  • Guide, manage, mentor, and coach the HR team to ensure success and professional development.
  • Track, analyze, and report human capital data, providing insight and perspective.
  • Drive continuous improvement in all aspects of HR within client group.
  • Lead or participate in special projects, as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:

  • Cornerstone Building Brands (CBB) Values and Behaviors & Mindsets – Act consistently with CBB’s Values (Safety, Integrity, & Inclusion) and Behaviors & Mindsets (Customer-Centricity, Interconnectedness, Continuous Improvement).
  • Accountable – Accepts personal responsibility for actions and performance. Demonstrates sound judgment and owns problems and solutions. Holds others accountable to expectations.
  • Analytical & Data-minded – Uses facts, data, and empirical information to draw accurate conclusions. Able to track, analyze, and report data.
  • Change & Culture Champion – Able to impact the culture. Navigates and leads change through planning, effective communication, and influencing others in the adoption of change.
  • Collaborative – Emotionally intelligent, listens, builds trust, and maintains strong relationships with others. Communicates effectively and understands varying viewpoints. Able to influence others and leverage relationships.
  • Critical Thinker – Intellectually curious and able to navigate complex and ambiguous information and draw sound conclusions. Effective at solving problems and creating solutions.
  • Resilient – Demonstrates courage, persistence, and the ability to navigate through challenges and difficult situations.
  • Results Driven – Makes a positive business impact; Demonstrates self-motivation and executes intended outcomes.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor level degree in Organizational Development, HR, Business or related degree is required.

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum 7 years professional HR experience required.
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in leading teams required.
  • Broad-based functional experience in HR and track record of accomplishment in areas of talent management, compensation, and employee & labor relations.
  • Will need to travel to all locations as business needs. Up to 25%.
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English

This position is a US base salary full-time position+ bonus + medical, dental, vision benefits starting day 1 + 401k and PTO. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. (Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week.)

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