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Human Resources Specialist

Sumitomo Electric

Sumitomo Electric

Electrical, Electronic and Mechanical Engineering

Bowling Green, KY - United States

Manager / Team Leader

Hybrid

Experteer Overview

In this hybrid role, you’ll drive HR initiatives across SEWS facilities in Bowling Green, Lexington, and Louisville, supporting associate relations, recruiting, development, and engagement. You will partner with management to foster a positive work environment, ensure policy compliance, and advance workforce initiatives. You’ll help scale HR programs, safety, and communications while supporting community involvement. This is a hands-on, cross-functional HR position with meaningful impact on people and culture.

Compensation / Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Disability and Life insurance
  • 401(k) with match
  • tuition benefits
  • paid holidays
  • vacation

Responsibilities

  • Represent HR for SEWS facilities in Lexington and Louisville, supporting associate relations and a positive work environment
  • Counsel management on associate relations, workplace concerns, and policy consistency
  • Coordinate full-cycle recruiting: sourcing, interviewing, reference checks, hiring, onboarding
  • Conduct new hire orientation and benefits enrollment
  • Plan and oversee associate engagement activities, events, and community initiatives
  • Coordinate safety programs, Safety Committee activities, training, incident reporting, and investigations
  • Maintain OSHA records and workers’ compensation documentation and reporting
  • Write and coordinate internal/external communications (announcements, newsletters, website, press releases)
  • Maintain relationships with community organizations, leaders, and media for community/public relations
  • Administer Spirit for Education Scholarship Program including fair evaluation and selection
  • Support organizational development initiatives and strategic HR planning
  • Assist with special HR projects and other initiatives as assigned

Key requirements

  • 3–5 years of progressive HR experience
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel)
  • Experience with HRIS (preferably ADP)
  • Experience with applicant tracking systems (preferably Jobvite)
  • Adobe Creative Suite knowledge (InDesign, Photoshop)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and multi-priority management
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and sound judgment
  • Ability to travel 5–10% as needed

Description

In this hybrid role, you’ll drive HR initiatives across SEWS facilities in Bowling Green, Lexington, and Louisville, supporting associate re…
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