Employee Relations Specialist

Description
We are looking for an Employee Relations Specialist to support workforce engagement and strengthen people practices across manufacturing and distribution operations in Illinois. This contract position has the potential to become permanent and will partner closely with leaders and employees to foster a respectful, high-performing workplace while helping supervisors build confidence in managing employee relations matters. The role combines coaching, investigations, policy guidance, and data-driven recommendations to improve the employee experience and support operational success.


Responsibilities:

• Partner with supervisors, managers, and employees to address workplace concerns and promote a positive, engaged culture across plant and distribution settings.

• Advise operational leaders on employee relations matters, helping them apply policies consistently and manage team issues effectively.

• Design and deliver programs that stren...