Vice President, Human Resources Full-time Job

The company also prioritizes diversity, inclusion, and empowerment through initiatives such as the "Women @ Day & Ross" program and a dedicated Diversity & Inclusion Council. This supportive, family-oriented culture has attracted multiple generations of employees to build meaningful and lasting careers.

Key Responsibilities

1.Strategic HR Leadership:

• Develop and execute an HR strategy aligned with Day & Ross’s business objectives, integrating human capital initiatives with organizational priorities.
• Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and executive team, providing strategic business acumen to optimize the P&L through effective people strategies.
• Build and deliver people plans and programs to enhance revenue and profitability while navigating competitive markets and organizational growth.
• Champion organizational capability through targeted talent management, workforce planning, and skills development to meet current and future challenges.

2. Experience with Organizational Effectiveness Strategies to support business health.

• Implement leadership planning models and succession frameworks to identify and develop future leaders.
• Ability to lead and manage large-scale organizational changes, including restructuring and acquisitions, while ensuring cultural alignment.
• Establish and reinforce a high-performance culture of accountability, collaboration, and innovation.

3. Organizational Transformation and Change Management:

• Ability to lead and manage large-scale organizational changes, including restructuring and acquisitions, while ensuring cultural alignment.
• Drive cultural alignment and embed Day & Ross’s leadership principles across the organization.

4. Talent Management and Succession Planning:

• Lead proactive succession planning for critical senior roles to ensure business continuity.
• Design and implement talent development programs to grow leadership capabilities.
• Foster a compelling employee value proposition to attract, retain, and engage top talent.

5. Employee Engagement and Experience:

• Enhance employee experience and engagement initiatives to drive retention and an environment of empowerment.
• Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategies to foster an inclusive workforce.

6. Operational HR Excellence:

• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations across North American.
• Oversee HR operations, total rewards, and performance management frameworks.
• Address challenges in federally regulated environments with a comprehensive understanding of relevant regulations.

Key Skills and Experience

• Unionized Environment Expertise: Proven leadership experience in a unionized setting, including strategy development, bargaining, and continuity planning.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with federally regulated environments and North American HR frameworks, including pensions, benefits, and compliance.
• Change Management: Demonstrated success in leading large-scale organizational design and change management initiatives.
• Strategic Vision and Execution: Ability to set and drive organizational visions impacting employee experience and business outcomes.
• Courageous Leadership: Willingness to advocate for diverse perspectives and challenge the status quo constructively.

Leadership Attributes

• Inspirational Leadership: Skilled at motivating individuals and teams to embrace change and achieve organizational goals.
• Decision-Making Excellence: Adept at solving complex problems and making data-informed decisions.
• Effective Communication: Strong ability to articulate ideas and strategies across diverse audiences.
• Relationship Builder: Builds trust and collaboration across stakeholders, fostering a culture of mutual respect and accountability.
• Curiosity and Resilience: Demonstrates composure under pressure and enjoys tackling challenges, with the resilience to handle feedback constructively and navigate difficult situations effectively.

Business Objectives Alignment

Aligned with Day & Ross’s F25 Strategic Priorities, the VP HR will:

• Drive initiatives that value people, execute with excellence, and grow profitably.
• Focus on employee well-being while embedding the company’s core values in all HR practices.
• Lead efforts to scale leadership behaviors and principles across the organization.
• Leverage HR analytics to anticipate workforce needs and deliver impactful solutions.

Join Day & Ross

Be part of a transformational journey at Day & Ross. As VP HR, you will shape the future of a dynamic, growth-oriented organization and make a lasting impact on its people, culture, and success. Apply now to lead with purpose and drive meaningful change.