At Oshkosh, we build, serve and protect people and communities around the world by designing and manufacturing some of the toughest specialty trucks and access equipment. We employ over 15,000 team members all united by a common purpose. Our engineering and product innovation help keep soldiers and firefighters safe, is critical in building and keeping communities clean and helps people do their jobs every day.JOB SUMMARY:The Human Resources Manager will be responsible for administering and developing HR plans and procedures that related to the company. This role will be expected to plan, organize, and control activities and actions within the HR department, while contributing to the development of HR department goals, objectives, and systems. The HR Manager will be the to HR leader in a plant with less than 500 employees, while reporting directly to the HR Senior Manager or in some cases the HR Director.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.- Support the business unit/functional area by promotion, communicating, and implementing HR strategies and initiatives.- Build and maintain influential relationships by being a strategic partner with management and an employee advocate.- Provide HR consultation and support to a designated business unit/functional area.- Consult with business until management in the strategic planning process and development of HR strategies that support the business needs.- Provide guidance on employment law, coordinate performance management, and resolve employee relations issues.- Acts as an expert on HR policies and procedures such as payroll, staffing, benefits, compensation, employee development and recruiting.- Ensure planning, monitoring, and appraisal of employee work results by training manager to coach and discipline employees.- Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, establish personal networks, and participate in professional groups.- Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management or a related field.- Eight (8) or more years of relevant HR experience.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:- Ability to lead and develop HR department staff members.- Innovative, future oriented, and open to new thoughts and ideas.- Willing to challenge the status quo and be a strong influencer.- Possess distinctive ability to solve problems and make decisions.- Outstanding interpersonal relationship building and employee coaching skills.- Strong written and verbal communication skills.- Ability to interact with all levels of employees.WORKING CONDITIONS:- Physical Demands: Frequent Sitting, Hearing, Talking, Visual, Typing, Manual Dexterity; Seldom Standing, Walking/Running, Reaching, Driving, Bending/Kneeling, Fine Dexterity, Upper Extremity Repetitive Motion, and Lifting/Carrying and Pushing/Pulling up to 40lbs.