HR Manager Jobs in Gurnee, IL

A Human Resources (HR) Manager plays a crucial role in overseeing and implementing the HR policies, procedures, and programs of a company. They are responsible for areas such as recruitment, compensation, benefits, training, employee relations, and maintaining the safety of the workforce. They ensure that the company operates within the legal framework and remains compliant with employment and labor laws. Furthermore, HR Managers contribute to the development of the company's strategic goals and ensure that human resources align with these objectives.

To excel as a HR Manager, one should possess excellent communication, decision-making, leadership, and problem-solving skills. They should also be proficient in HR-related software and have a strong understanding of labor laws. A bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field is usually required, although some companies may prefer a master's degree. Certification from recognized bodies, such as the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) or the HR Certification Institute (HRCI), can enhance credibility and job prospects. Prior to becoming a HR Manager, individuals might have roles such as HR Assistant, HR Specialist, or HR Generalist to gain relevant experience and skills.

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Human Resources Coordinator

  • Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

Overview Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,...

HR Coordinator

  • Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 2 days ago

WALK-IN WEDNESDAY Interview on the spot! Every Wednesday from 12 PM - 2 PM 2500 E. Devon Ave | Des Plaines, IL 60018 Free Parking / Free Shuttle from the Rosemont Blue Line Station Essential...

Payroll/HRIS Manager

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Crystal Clean (CC) is one of the nation's leading privately held companies in the environmental waste services industry. We are seeking highly motivated individuals with a strong work ethic to...

Human Resource Coordinator

  • Wheeling, IL (17 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wheeling, IL (17 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 days ago

This role will assist the HR Managers in executing HR initiatives and provide frontline associate relations support....

Senior Manager, HR Retirement

  • Northbrook, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 4 days ago

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation's leading...

Director, Human Resources

  • Waukegan, IL (5 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL (5 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Title: Director, Human Resources Job Summary: The Director, Human Resources, is a strategic, tactical, and hands-on role, providing comprehensive HR support to the Power Protection & Quality...

Human Resources Coordinator

  • Lake Forest, IL (10 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (10 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Human Resources Coordinator Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 At Uline, our people make the difference! As a Human Resources Coordinator, youll be the first...

Associate Director, Human Resources - Talent Manag

  • Deerfield, IL (14 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (14 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 8 days ago

at Baxter Healthcare Corporation in Deerfield, Illinois, United States Job Description This is where you save and sustain lives At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your...

Sr Mgr, Human Resources (Grayslake, IL)

  • Grayslake, IL (6 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Grayslake, IL (6 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary **THIS IS AN ONSITE ROLE MON - FRI THAT REQUIRES FLEXIBILITY FOR A 24/7 OPERATION** JOB SUMMARY The Sr Mgr, HR directs, coordinates and administers all human resources activities such...

Senior Project Manager HRIS & HR Operations (remote)

  • Rolling Meadows, IL (21 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (21 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Introduction Welcome to Gallagher – a global leader in insurance, risk management, and consulting services. With a growing team of more than 52,000 professionals worldwide, we empower businesses,...

Remote Work

Associate Director HR - Change Management and Cult

  • Deerfield, IL (14 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (14 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 10 days ago

at Baxter Healthcare Corporation in Deerfield, Illinois, United States Job Description This is where you save and sustain lives At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your...

Senior Director, Human Resources Operations

  • Libertyville, IL (6 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Libertyville, IL (6 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 10 days ago

ABOUT US** At **HUB International**, we are a team of entrepreneurs. We believe in protecting and supporting the aspirations of individuals, families, and businesses. We help our clients evaluate...

Manager, Employee Relations

  • North Chicago, IL (5 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL (5 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 11 days ago

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable...

Regional Human Resources Director

  • Kenosha, WI (17 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (17 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Regional Human Resources Director Wisconsin Distribution Center 12885 104th St. Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Put your passion for recruiting and team building into action! Ulines Regional Human...

Associate Director, Human Resources - Talent Management

  • Deerfield, IL (14 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (14 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 12 days ago

This is where you save and sustain lives At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. Youll feel...

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Salary for HR Manager Jobs in Gurnee, IL

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Highest Education Level

HR Managers in Gurnee, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.8%
Master's Degree
32.2%
Associate's Degree
6.3%
High School or GED
5.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by HR Managers in Gurnee, IL
4-6 years
54.2%
8-10 years
16.7%
2-4 years
12.5%
6-8 years
12.5%
1-2 years
4.2%



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