Senior People Business Partner
Bedford or Dartmouth, NS.
AM – PEP – 9360
At PepsiCo, you’ll discover a place where our mission is to create smiles around the world. With a portfolio of more than 500 beloved brands including, Gatorade, Lay’s and Quaker, our work touches millions of people every day.
At the heart of the company is a team of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers who collaborate to innovate and turn ideas into action. Driven by innovation and a focus on creating joyful moments through food and drinks, our decisions are guided by consumer centricity, creating opportunities for our associates to do meaningful work and make a lasting impact in the communities we serve.
Whatever your role, you’ll be part of a global community that values your ideas and empowers you to make an impact on your career and on the world around you.
Overview
PepsiCo's Human Resources leaders provide leadership and management support to their respective business partners. This Senior People Business Partner role supports PepsiCo's Field Sales teams in Atlantic Canada. The ideal candidate is an HR professional with strong business acumen, solid knowledge of labour relations, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to effectively resolve conflicts and collaborate at all levels of the organization.
What you can expect from PepsiCo
Bedford or Dartmouth, NS.
AM – PEP – 9360
At PepsiCo, you’ll discover a place where our mission is to create smiles around the world. With a portfolio of more than 500 beloved brands including, Gatorade, Lay’s and Quaker, our work touches millions of people every day.
At the heart of the company is a team of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers who collaborate to innovate and turn ideas into action. Driven by innovation and a focus on creating joyful moments through food and drinks, our decisions are guided by consumer centricity, creating opportunities for our associates to do meaningful work and make a lasting impact in the communities we serve.
Whatever your role, you’ll be part of a global community that values your ideas and empowers you to make an impact on your career and on the world around you.
Overview
PepsiCo's Human Resources leaders provide leadership and management support to their respective business partners. This Senior People Business Partner role supports PepsiCo's Field Sales teams in Atlantic Canada. The ideal candidate is an HR professional with strong business acumen, solid knowledge of labour relations, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to effectively resolve conflicts and collaborate at all levels of the organization.
What you can expect from PepsiCo
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits designed to fit your unique needs
- A dynamic and inclusive culture that promotes you to bring your whole self to work
- Inspiring positive change for people and the planet with sustainability goals
- A supportive team that will encourage your professional growth and development
- Strategically lead and fully execute key HR initiatives that support PepsiCo’s vision
- Provide strategic HR partnership to Sales leaders
- Design and execute talent strategies, including supporting campus hiring initiatives
- Partner with local teams to ensure ongoing outreach activities, including building key relationships internally and externally
- Partner with leaders to build leadership capabilities
- Execute key platforms of the employee and labour relations agenda, including acting as an employee advocate and supporting dispute resolution/grievance processes
- Coach and guide leaders and frontline employees regarding company policies, values, HR programs and collective bargaining agreement (benefits, pay and salary) administration and interpretation, to ensure policies and procedures are executed consistently across the operations
- Partner with department leaders on performance management
- Guide leaders through talent pipelining and succession planning
- Partner with the business to develop and execute site level strategies to improve organizational health and culture
- Understand the business and operate from both a strategic and tactical perspective
- Ensure actions comply with all provincial and federal employment legislation
- Seasoned HR professional with an understanding of the core aspects of Human Resource Management (employee/labour relations, staffing, performance management, leadership development, coaching and capability building)
- Experience in a unionized environment, administering a collective agreement and facilitating the grievance process
- Experience supporting front-line employees in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to think strategically and translate concepts into actionable items
- Confident communicator with the ability to interact with all levels of the organization
- Consultative style and approach with the ability to develop credible relationships
- Ability to influence decision-makers and business partners
- Courage to make tough decisions and deliver difficult messages with professionalism and poise
- Comfortable working in ambiguous situations and the ability to effectively manage competing priorities
- Solid expertise in developing solutions based upon facts/data analytics
- Bachelor’s Degree with focus in Industrial/Labour Relations, Human Resources Management, Psychology, or another related field preferred
- 3-5 years Human Resources generalist and leadership experience
- Able to commute between Bedford & Dartmouth, NS as this role requires visible presence at both locations
- Understanding of labour standards, laws, and regulations
- While not required, French language skills would be considered as an asset
To express interest in this opportunity please apply online by clicking “Apply Now” below.
For more information contact Austin McLennan, Partner, at 902-424-1103 and amclennan@kbrs.ca or Abdul Dalloul, Recruitment Specialist at 902-334-7488 and adalloul@kbrs.ca or please apply online by clicking the “Apply Now” button below. If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please let Austin or Abdul know.
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For more information contact Austin McLennan, Partner, at 902-424-1103 and amclennan@kbrs.ca or Abdul Dalloul, Recruitment Specialist at 902-334-7488 and adalloul@kbrs.ca or please apply online by clicking the “Apply Now” button below. If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please let Austin or Abdul know.
Meridia Recruitment Solutions connects leading organizations with top talent by building strong relationships and creating ideal matches with candidates because we are only successful when you are. We appreciate your interest in this opportunity.
To learn more about Meridia Recruitment Solutions, our job opportunities, and career advice we invite you to explore our site and subscribe for career alerts.
