HR Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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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Capelli Sport

HR Manager

What We Are Looking For: We are seeking a highly motivated HR Manager in our Human Resources department....

HR Project Manager- Pharma (Hybrid- Tampa, FL/ Lawrenceville, NJ)

  • Lawrence Township, NJ
  • 3 hours ago
  • Lawrence Township, NJ
  • 3 hours ago

HR Project Manager- Pharma (Hybrid- Tampa, FL/ Lawrenceville, NJ) Stage 4 Solutions Inc Lawrenceville, NJ Job Details Contract $70 - $75 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits 401(k) Qualifications Six...

Human Resources Manager

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 3 hours ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 3 hours ago

Strong knowledge of payroll processing, benefits administration, and employment law compliance. Experience using ADP or similar HR/payroll software....

Regional Director Human Resources

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 4 hours ago

_\*\*\*The location for this position is virtual/remote anywhere in the state of California\*\*\*_ This is your chance to be part of a Corporate Human Resources Operations team at a global...

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Project Manager, Human Resources Planning

  • Edison, NJ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 6 hours ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At **Hackensack Meridian** **_Health_** we help our patients live better, healthier lives and we help one another to succeed. With a culture...

Human Resources Director, Full-Time, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

  • Livingston, NJ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Livingston, NJ
  • 7 hours ago

Job Title: Director Location: Barnabas Health Corp Department: HR - CBMC Req#: ... Status: Full-Time Shift: Day Salary Range: $133,924.00 - $189,167.00 Annual Pay Transparency: The above reflects...

HR Coordinator - Temporary

  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 1 day ago

. + Manage unemployment process and participate in unemployment hearings. + Ensure compliance for DOL posters and state required notices. + Generate letters for jury duty. + Update Company Directories...

Sr. Director, HR Strategy

  • Franklin, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Terumo Medical Corporation (TMC) develops, manufactures, and markets a complete, solutions-based portfolio of high-quality medical devices used in a broad range of applications for numerous areas...

Director, Benefits

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 1 day ago

At Verint, we believe customer engagement is the core of every global brand. Our mission is to help organizations elevate Customer Experience (CX) and increase workforce productivity by delivering...

Staffing Coordinator, Nursing Staff Office

  • Livingston, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Livingston, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Staffing Coordinator, Nursing Staff Office Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr Department: Nursing Staff Office Req#: ... Status: Per Diem Shift: Day Salary Range: $17.60 - $25.00...

Staffing Coordinator

  • South Plainfield, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ
  • 1 day ago

AristaCare at Cedar Oaks is currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Staffing Coordinator for Nursing Services to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for...

Health Care Staffing Coordinator

  • Edison, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 1 day ago

We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Staffing Coordinator for Nursing Services to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing...

Project Manager (HR, Workday, ADP)

  • NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • NJ
  • 1 day ago

Title: Project Manager (HR, Workday, ADP) Location: 100% Remote Work Duration: 6Months Contract with extension Rate: $Open/hr. Requirements Required Skills + 9+ years experience in project/program...

Remote Work

DO NOT APPLY TESTING REQ-Training Coordinator.HR.Admin Support.

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Eatons ES EMEA PMCC OPS division is currently seeking a DO NOT APPLY TESTING REQ-Training Coordinator.HR.Admin Support.. Add sentence or two about what the business does/manufactures. Example We...

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Executive Director of Human Resources

  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 1 day ago

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Salary for HR Manager Jobs in New Jersey

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.


Highest Education Level

HR Managers in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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