Job Description

As a Human Resources Business Services Manager, you will manage all HR activities for the Sylmar, CA site and be a strategic advisor for plant leadership through progressive HR practices. You will drive all HR functions, drive strategic initiatives, maintain our union-free workplace, lead special projects, setting goals, design thinking, data analysis, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local laws. Reporting directly to the HR Business Services Cluster Leader, to lead plans in organizational development, workforce planning, and talent strategy, with a focus on innovation, and future readiness. This role is designed for a HR professional who is ready to grow into a more advanced leadership role and may relocate to support broader organizational needs.
PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.
Main Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with plant and functional leaders to align HR strategies with team goals, focusing on talent development, workforce planning, and organizational effectiveness.
• Lead change plans and organizational development programs that foster a culture of innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Identify talent and support career pathing, succession planning, and leadership development programs.
• Use HR analytics to identify trends, forecast workforce needs, and guide strategic decisions.
• Champion employee engagement strategies, and feedback mechanisms to create a inclusive workplace.
• Maintain union free work environment.
• Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local employment laws and manage risk.
• Partner with COEs (Compensation, Talent Acquisition, Learning & Development) to create integrated HR solutions.
• Lead or contribute to enterprise-wide HR projects, including digital transformation, HR tech adoption, and process optimization.
• Demonstrate flexibility and openness to future relocation opportunities aligned with career progression and our needs.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in human resources, Business Administration, or related field (Master's Degree preferred).
• 7+ years of progressive HR experience, including strategic HRBP or OD roles.
• SHRM-SCP or SPHR strongly preferred.
• Experience with Workday or similar HRIS platforms.
• Experience in manufacturing or operations environments.
• Exposure to union avoidance strategies and employee relations.
• Design thinking or HR methodology experience.
• Bilingual capabilities.
• Willingness to relocate within 2-4 years for career advancement.

The base salary range for this position is $127,000 to $140,000+.
About us:
Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday.
PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD(TM)
Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.
The PPG Way
Every single day at PPG:
We partner with customers to create mutual value.
We are "One PPG" to the world.
We trust our people every day, in every way.
We make it happen.
We run it like we own it.
We do better today than yesterday - everyday.
PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.
PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.
Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
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PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

Skills Required