HR Manager Jobs in Gary, IN

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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Edgewater Health

HR Coordinator

Maintain and update employee records in the Human Resources Information System (HRIS), ensuring accuracy, compliance, and confidentiality of sensitive information....

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Coordinator - HR - OFIL HR

  • Prime Healthcare
  • Olympia Fields, IL (18 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Olympia Fields, IL (18 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 1 hour ago

Responsibilities The HR Coordinator processes new hire paperwork, background checks, coordinates drug screens and completes the I9/E-Verify. Will process status changes, term paperwork,...

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Senior HRIS Manager

  • Lincoln International
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to...

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Manager, HRIS

  • Victaulic Company
  • Portage, IN (8 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Portage, IN (8 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 4 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Required Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field. 5-8 years of progressive HRIS experience, with at least 3 years in a lead...

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HR Coordinator

  • Compass Group
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Assists with the various employee discount coupons by contacting companies as directed by HR Manager. Schedules meetings and interviews as requested by HR Manager....

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HR Manager

  • Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling
  • Merrionett pk, IL (20 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Merrionett pk, IL (20 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Join the leading beverage provider, Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling! Shift: Full Time, Monday-Friday Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Match, PTO, Education Reimbursement Salary: $104,544 -...

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Operations & Staffing Coordinator

  • MaidPro
  • Merrillville, IN (7 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Merrillville, IN (7 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 8 days ago

Responsive recruiter Replies within 24 hours Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Free food & snacks Paid time off Training & development MaidPro is...

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Scheduler / Staffing Coordinator (Hybrid Weekday Office + Weekend On-Call)

  • BrightStar Care
  • Merrillville, IN (7 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Merrillville, IN (7 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 10 days ago

Back to search Scheduler / Staffing Coordinator (Hybrid - Weekday Office + Weekend On-Call) E A S Y APP L Y N o r e sume needed. Apply Now Local Agency: BrightStar of Lake County Indiana Location:...

Hybrid

HR Coordinator

  • IMI Plc
  • University Park, IL (20 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 12 days ago
  • University Park, IL (20 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 12 days ago

Familiarity with HR compliance, employment laws, and industry best practices. Self-motivated with a strong commitment to exceptional service....

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Director of Human Resources

  • Indiana Public Schools
  • East Chicago, IN (6 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 20 days ago
  • East Chicago, IN (6 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 20 days ago

May 11, 2026 SCHOOL CITY OF EAST CHICAGO 2026-2027 School Year Title: Director of Human Resources Reports to: Superintendent Job Classification: Exempt Length: Twelve Month Year Job Goal: To...

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Staffing Coordinator - Nursing Administration

  • Prime Healthcare
  • Olympia Fields, IL (18 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Olympia Fields, IL (18 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 21 days ago

Overview Department: Nursing Admin Shift: Days; 11a-11p Facility : Olympia Fields Hospital Location : Olympia Fields, IL Responsibilities The Staffing Coordinator provides staffing and scheduling...

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Talent Acquisition Coordinator

  • Victaulic Company
  • Portage, IN (8 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Portage, IN (8 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 22 days ago

Talent Acquisition Coordinator Temporary - FT Corporate HQ (Easton, PA) - flex hybrid Position Summary The Talent Acquisition Coordinator plays a vital role in delivering an exceptional candidate...

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Coordinator Human Resources

  • Epitec
  • Burnham, IL (12 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burnham, IL (12 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Epitec is seeking to fill a HR Coordinator-Hourly Personnel to temporarily support the Human Resources team for the largest global automaker at a large manufacturing facility in Chicago, IL. This...

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Human Resources Coordinator

  • Edgewater Health
  • Gary, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gary, IN
  • 30+ days ago

Maintain and update employee records in the Human Resources Information System (HRIS), ensuring accuracy, compliance, and confidentiality of sensitive information....

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Human Resources Manager

  • James Hardie
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Summary The HR Manager serves as a strategic business partner to the Sales organizations across the U.S. and Canada....

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Salary for HR Manager Jobs in Gary, IN

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Highest Education Level

HR Managers in Gary, IN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.9%
Master's Degree
32.3%
Associate's Degree
6.3%
High School or GED
5.1%
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 Gary, IN
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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