HR Manager Jobs in Reading, PA

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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Manufacturing HR Manager II

  • Dart Container Corporation
  • Leola, PA (22 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Leola, PA (22 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 12 hours ago

We're looking for a strategic, hands-on HR Manager to lead the HR function at one of our largest, most complex manufacturing facilities in Leola, PA....

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Leave Administrator - Leave of Absence Management Expert

  • Tower Health
  • West Reading, PA (2 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • West Reading, PA (2 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 13 hours ago

"Job Summary Do you have extensive knowledge and experience with leave management? The Leave Administrator for Tower Health manages leave and accommodation requests, particularly those arising...

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Corporate HR Manager

  • Penske
  • Reading, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 2 days ago

The Corporate HR Manager provides guidance on training, coaching, and development as they partner with leadership to support the corporate based departments in Green Hills, Pennsylvania and Beachwood...

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Human Resources Manager, 2nd shift

  • Ashley Furniture
  • Leesport, PA (4 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Leesport, PA (4 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Our HR Managers are always out interacting with our employees and business partners....

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Sr Human Resources Manager

  • S&S Activewear
  • Reading, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 8 days ago

Manager/Sr....

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HR Coordinator

  • Brenntag Great Lakes, LLC
  • Reading, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 13 days ago

Support employees and managers with HR policies, procedures, and any applicable specific employment standards in compliance with State and Federal regulations Coordinate events, meetings, employee recognition...

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Talent Acquisition Operations Coordinator - HR Talent Acquisition - Reading-Pottsville Pk

  • FirstEnergy Corp.
  • Reading, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 14 days ago

FirstEnergy at a Glance We are a forward-thinking electric utility powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers lives brighter, the environment better and our communities...

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Human Resources Coordinator

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lower Providence
  • Elverson, PA (15 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Elverson, PA (15 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 19 days ago

Human Resources Coordinator Career Opportunity Valued for your Human Resource Skills Are you an experienced Human Resources professional seeking a dynamic role? Join our team as a Human Resources...

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Employee Relations Manager, Employee Relations

  • Amazon
  • Hamburg, PA (14 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Hamburg, PA (14 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 20 days ago

Basic Qualifications - 7+ years of employee relations, labor relations, or labor/employment law experience - Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, SharePoint, and PowerPoint) - Experience...

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HR Manager

  • PeopleShare by PROMAN
  • Pottstown, PA (18 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Pottstown, PA (18 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 20 days ago

Up to $115k for an HR Manager!...

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Human Resources Manager

  • JOHN F. MARTIN & SONS LLC
  • Womelsdorf, PA (14 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Womelsdorf, PA (14 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 26 days ago

Resources Information Systems (HRIS) and Microsoft Office Suite, required Bachelor's Degree in Business, Human Resources, or related field, preferred SHRM or HRCI Certification, a plus Excellent communication...

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Sr. Manager - HR Support Services

  • Penske Truck Leasing
  • Reading, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Provide leadership with relevant and meaningful HR metrics and analytics to enable operations to fully leverage human capital to drive business outcomes....

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Project HR Manager

  • Penske Truck Leasing
  • Reading, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 60+ days ago

Penske Transportation Solutions, the leader in the transportation industry, has an exciting opportunity to leverage your strong project management skills and passion for people while supporting...

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HR Manager, Manufacturing

  • Globus Medical
  • Limerick, PA (24 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Limerick, PA (24 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Summary: Globus Medical is seeking an HR Manager to serve as a key partner to our Manufacturing team, supporting a broad range of HR initiatives and day-to-day people operations....

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Manager - HR PMO

  • Penske Truck Leasing
  • Reading, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 90+ days ago

Overview: The Manager, HR PMO is responsible for leading the successful delivery of complex, high-impact HR projects that enable business strategy and enhance the associate experience. This role...

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Salary for HR Manager Jobs in Reading, PA

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Highest Education Level

HR Managers in Reading, PA 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 Reading, PA
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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