If you are an action and customer-focused Human Resources leader and business partner, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in Houston, TX and reporting to the global VP of Final Control Human Resources, this role is the Human Resources Business Partner for our Isolation Valves (ISV) business globally. The Human Resources Director will be a strategic leader, working to align HR practices with our company's objectives to drive operational excellence and organizational growth. The HR Director will lead all aspects of the development and execution of initiatives related to talent acquisition, leadership, employee development, performance management, compensation, and organizational culture. This individual will work closely with senior leadership and functional teams to ensure HR practices support both the current and future needs of the business.IN THIS ROLE, YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL BE:
Strategic HR Leadership: Partner with the President of ISV and the ISV Global Leadership team to drive the HR strategy, ensuring it is closely aligned with business goals and objectives. Collaborate in problem solving to find both practical and strategic solutions. Proactively identify HR challenges and offer solutions to build an engaging work environment.
Organizational Design and Talent Development: Lead organizational design, workforce planning, and talent strategies that help deliver long-term success. Lead Organizational Review process for ISV globally.
Talent Acquisition & Retention: Partner with our central Human Resource Centers of Excellence to develop recruitment and retention strategies, ensuring the company attracts and retains top talent while promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Employee / Leadership Development & Engagement: Implement programs to support leadership development, career growth, and employee engagement, helping employees at all levels reach their potential and contribute to the Emerson’s success.
Performance & Rewards: Embed the Emerson performance management frameworks and reward systems that promote accountability, recognition, and continuous improvement.
Organizational Culture: Foster an open, collaborative, and high-performance work culture. Provide direction and support for conflict resolution, addressing employee concerns, and promoting a respectful and inclusive work environment.
Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure HR operations comply with global labor laws, regulations, and internal policies. Proactively handle HR risks and ensure adherence to ethical practices and corporate policies.
Data-Driven Insights: Use HR metrics and analytics to measure employee engagement, turnover, and performance trends. Provide actionable insights to senior leadership for data-driven decision-making.
WHO YOU ARE:You are decisive and make high-quality decisions, even when based on incomplete information or facing uncertainty. You relate comfortably with people across levels, functions, cultures, and geography. You model integrity and encourage the expression of diverse ideas and opinions. You facilitate an open dialogue with a wide variety of contributors and team members.FOR THIS ROLE, YOU WILL NEED:
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or related field
7+ years HR experience working in a matrixed, industrial manufacturing, and large organization, preferably with experience as HR Business Partner
Strong business acumen and able to align HR initiatives to organizational goals and drive outcomes
Expertise in talent acquisition, organizational development, HR compliance, compensation, and benefits
Proven leadership skills, with the ability to influence all levels of the organization and coach senior leadership
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills, encouraging trust
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. (sponsorship not provided)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS THAT SET YOU APART:
MBA or Master’s degree
HR certification (e.g., SHRM-SCP, SPHR) preferred
OUR OFFER TO YOU:We recognize for our organization to support a diverse workforce, we must focus on employee wellbeing. We know that to do your best work, you must have flexible, competitive benefit plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a market leading 401(k) and profit-sharing plan, a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, family formation benefits in addition to paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), Employee Assistance Program, tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, inclusive of vacation, holiday and sick leave. Our goal is to offer a strong benefits foundation while allowing employees the flexibility to choose options that best suit their needs.At Emerson, we are committed to encouraging a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their unique experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that inspires innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.This philosophy is fundamental to our values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place. Learn more about our Culture & Values (https://www.emerson.com/en-us/perspectives/culture-and-values) and about Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Emerson (https://www.emerson.com/en-us/careers/diversity-and-inclusion) .Our training programs and initiatives focus on end-to-end development, from onboarding through senior leadership. We provide a wide range of development opportunities, including face-to-face and virtual training, mentorship and coaching, project management, and on-the-job training.#LI-JS3WHY EMERSONOur Commitment to Our PeopleAt Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.Work AuthorizationEmerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.Equal Opportunity EmployerEmerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.Accessibility Assistance or AccommodationIf you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com .ABOUT EMERSONEmerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!No calls or agencies please.Requisition ID : 25014614Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.