JobsHR Generalist & Business PartnerUnited StatesSenior Human Resources Generalist

NWL, Inc.

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Senior Human Resources Generalist

NWL, Inc. · Bordentown Township, New Jersey, United States

OtherOn site5-10 yrs$85k–$95kListed as no visa sponsorship
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In short

Administer payroll, benefits and retirement plans, recruitment, onboarding, performance management, employee relations, and HR policies while advising employees and managers. Maintain accurate HR records and reporting, support audits and SOX compliance, and ensure adherence to employment laws and internal controls.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Employee RelationsRecruitmentPayroll AdministrationBenefits AdministrationRetirement Plan AdministrationOnboardingPerformance ManagementHR Compliance

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Requires a bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field, proven HR generalist experience, and experience processing payroll and administering benefits and retirement plans. Candidates should understand HR policies, employment laws, payroll practices, and internal controls, and demonstrate strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills; HRIS experience, manufacturing experience, and an HR certification are preferred.

About NWL, Inc.

WEBSITE

nwl.com

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/company/nwl

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Questions about this role

Is this NWL, Inc. role remote?
Tagged on site.
What does it pay?
The posting lists $85,000–$95,000 a year.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 5-10 years.

The posting, in full

Job Details: Job Location: Headquarters - BORDENTOWN, NJ, Salary Range: $85000.00 - $95000.00Salary/year, Position Summary The Senior HR Generalist plays a key role in supporting and administering a broad range of human resources programs and initiatives. This position requires strong knowledge of employee relations, recruitment, onboarding, payroll administration, benefits and retirement plan administration, performance management, HR compliance, and policy development. The role serves as a trusted resource for employees and managers while ensuring compliance with company policies, employment laws, and internal control requirements. Key Responsibilities Administer employee benefit programs, retirement plans, and related employee inquiries. Process and administer payroll, including employee changes, audits, payroll reconciliations, and payroll-related inquiries while ensuring compliance with company policies and internal controls. Administer the Company's 401(k) plan, including enrollments, contribution changes, loan requests, distributions, and coordination with third-party plan administrators. Support recruitment efforts, including candidate sourcing, screening, interviewing, and hiring processes. Conduct new employee onboarding and assist with training and development initiatives. Provide guidance and support to employees and managers on HR-related matters and assist in resolving employee relations issues. Promote HR programs and initiatives that contribute to an efficient, productive, and positive work environment. Assist in the development, implementation, and communication of HR policies and procedures. Support performance management processes, including goal setting, evaluations, employee development planning, and annual performance review administration. Assist with the collection and reporting of HR metrics and workforce data to support business needs and compliance requirements. Maintain accurate and confidential employee records within the HRIS and personnel files while ensuring data integrity. Maintain HR and payroll documentation in accordance with company policies and internal control requirements, including support for SOX compliance and internal and external audits. Enhance employee engagement through issue resolution, recognition initiatives, and employee-focused programs. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations. Utilize HRIS systems to support payroll, benefits administration, reporting, and HR operations. Qualifications: Qualifications Required Proven experience as an HR Generalist or similar human resources role. Experience processing payroll and administering employee benefit and retirement plans. Strong understanding of HR policies, procedures, and employment laws. Working knowledge of payroll practices and internal controls. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Excellent interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills. Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented, results-driven environment. Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field. Preferred Experience with HRIS platforms such as Paycom, ADP, or similar systems. Experience supporting a manufacturing environment. Experience supporting a publicly traded company or subsidiary of a publicly traded organization. SHRM-CP, PHR, or similar HR certification. Competencies Confidentiality and professionalism Organizational and time management skills Attention to detail and accuracy Customer-service orientation Analytical and problem-solving abilities Sound judgment and decision-making Adaptability and flexibility Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Disclaimer This job description does not list all duties and responsibilities of the position. Supervisors and managers may assign additional duties as needed. Employee performance will be evaluated, in part, based on the successful performance of the responsibilities outlined in this job description. The Company reserves the right to revise, modify, or update this job description at any time. This job description is not intended to be a contract of employment, and employment may be terminated by either the employee or the employer at any time, with or without cause or notice, subject to applicable law. EOE/Disability/Veterans

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Job Details: Job Location: Headquarters - BORDENTOWN, NJ, Salary Range: $85000.00 - $95000.00Salary/year, Position Summary The Senior HR Generalist plays a key role in supporting and administering a broad range of human resources programs and initiatives. This position requires strong knowledge of employee relations, recruitment, onboarding, payroll administration, benefits and retirement plan administration, performance management, HR compliance, and policy development. The role serves as a trusted resource for employees and managers while ensuring compliance with company policies, employment laws, and internal control requirements. Key Responsibilities Administer employee benefit programs, retirement plans, and related employee inquiries. Process and administer payroll, including employee changes, audits, payroll reconciliations, and payroll-related inquiries while ensuring compliance with company policies and internal controls. Administer the Company's 401(k) plan, including enrollments, contribution changes, loan requests, distributions, and coordination with third-party plan administrators. Support recruitment efforts, including candidate sourcing, screening, interviewing, and hiring processes. Conduct new employee onboarding and assist with training and development initiatives. Provide guidance and support to employees and managers on HR-related matters and assist in resolving employee relations issues. Promote HR programs and initiatives that contribute to an efficient, productive, and positive work environment. Assist in the development, implementation, and communication of HR policies and procedures. Support performance management processes, including goal setting, evaluations, employee development planning, and annual performance review administration. Assist with the collection and reporting of HR metrics and workforce data to support business needs and compliance requirements. Maintain accurate and confidential employee records within the HRIS and personnel files while ensuring data integrity. Maintain HR and payroll documentation in accordance with company policies and internal control requirements, including support for SOX compliance and internal and external audits. Enhance employee engagement through issue resolution, recognition initiatives, and employee-focused programs. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations. Utilize HRIS systems to support payroll, benefits administration, reporting, and HR operations. Qualifications: Qualifications Required Proven experience as an HR Generalist or similar human resources role. Experience processing payroll and administering employee benefit and retirement plans. Strong understanding of HR policies, procedures, and employment laws. Working knowledge of payroll practices and internal controls. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Excellent interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills. Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented, results-driven environment. Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field. Preferred Experience with HRIS platforms such as Paycom, ADP, or similar systems. Experience supporting a manufacturing environment. Experience supporting a publicly traded company or subsidiary of a publicly traded organization. SHRM-CP, PHR, or similar HR certification. Competencies Confidentiality and professionalism Organizational and time management skills Attention to detail and accuracy Customer-service orientation Analytical and problem-solving abilities Sound judgment and decision-making Adaptability and flexibility Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Disclaimer This job description does not list all duties and responsibilities of the position. Supervisors and managers may assign additional duties as needed. Employee performance will be evaluated, in part, based on the successful performance of the responsibilities outlined in this job description. The Company reserves the right to revise, modify, or update this job description at any time. This job description is not intended to be a contract of employment, and employment may be terminated by either the employee or the employer at any time, with or without cause or notice, subject to applicable law. EOE/Disability/Veterans

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This listing comes from NWL, Inc.'s own careers site. Apply links go to the employer. Last checked 20 Oct 2026.