Director of HR Business Partner in Supply Chain organization at Acuity Inc. Leading talent strategies and workforce planning for distribution and sourcing with a hybrid work model.
Responsibilities
Partner with senior supply chain leaders to align people strategy with business objectives in Distribution and Sourcing
Provide insights on workforce trends, labor dynamics, and organizational effectiveness to influence decision-making
Lead organizational design initiatives to optimize structures, roles, and capabilities for scale and efficiency
Collaborate with the Associate & Labor Relations COE to shape and execute labor strategies, ensuring alignment with business needs
Influence leaders on employee relations approaches, escalation protocols, and proactive labor risk management
Build manager capability in handling employee relations and fostering a positive workplace culture
Drive initiatives to attract, retain, and develop hourly talent across distribution centers and sourcing functions
Partner with leaders to design career pathways, training programs, and engagement strategies tailored to frontline employees
Champion Workplace culture and engagement programs
Lead workforce planning, succession planning, and talent reviews for supply chain functions
Coach leaders to build leadership capability and manager effectiveness to create a high-performance culture
Manage and develop a Senior HR Manager, ensuring strong execution of day-to-day HR support
Provide mentorship, guidance, and career development opportunities to build HR team capability
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree or HR certification preferred
Located in the Atlanta or Chicago area
10+ years of progressive HR experience, with at least 5 years in a business partner or HR leadership role supporting supply chain, manufacturing, or distribution
Proven labor relations expertise, including union negotiations, associate relations, and compliance
Experience designing and executing hourly workforce development programs
Strong organizational design, workforce planning, and change management skills
Demonstrated ability to influence and coach leaders at multiple levels
Financial and business acumen with the ability to connect people strategy to operational outcomes
Excellent communication, relationship-building, and data-driven decision-making skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and HRIS systems.
Benefits
health care
dental coverage
vision plans
401K benefits
commissions/incentive compensation depending on the role
Job title
Director, Human Resources Business Partner – Supply Chain
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