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ate environment, and supporting distribution centers across the network. The Regional Talent Leader provides Talent support to employees within their assigned region and serves as a key member of the regional leadership team. There are times where coverage to other regions may be required or regional support may adjust to the support the development of the leader.
Responsibilities
Responsible for working with regional and distribution center leaders, foster positive employee relations and communications within their region
Manages the overall talent practices and activities including recruiting, staffing, legal compliance, compensation, benefits and safety within the region
Supports the region by providing strategic talent direction
Implements and deploys talent programs (i.e. Total Rewards, Learning & Development, Talent Acquisition, Talent Planning, etc.)
Establishes and maintains strong working relationships with internal and external business partners resulting in strategic partnerships for the achievement of business goals and objectives
Advises regional and distribution leadership teams about talent programs and challenges
Champions both team members and Chick-fil-A Supply
Partners with local Talent and Talent Relations to ensure legal compliance for talent issues
Fosters Chick-fil-A culture that emphasizes our core values, corporate purpose, care, safety and excellence
Maintains knowledge of federal and state legal requirements and government reporting regulations affecting talent functions and ensure policies, procedures, and reporting are in compliance
Recommends changes, new approaches, policies and procedures to effect improvements in efficiency of the talent function
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities)
Bachelor's degree in human resources or related field.
Approximately 8 years of progressively responsible work experience related to human resources, with 5 years in a talent generalist role, preferably with a food or consumer goods distribution or manufacturing organization with multi-unit leadership.
Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience may be considered for the above.
Ability to manage both tactical and strategic talent functions.
Experience leading change management.
Ability to admit mistakes quickly, show humility, and respect diverse viewpoints.
Ability to proactively identify and integrate initiatives into existing or new regional processes.
Strong skills in prioritizing and communicating initiatives that impact cross-functional teams.
Strong written and verbal skills.
Proven success operating autonomously while driving toward strategic talent and business goals.
Strategic problem-solving skills with the ability to identify hidden risks and drive to optimal solutions.
Capability to coach, motivate, and inspire high-performing teams.
High accountability for people performance across multiple locations.
Consistent achievement of goals and recognition as a top performer.
Exceptional ability to communicate complex topics clearly, succinctly, and persuasively.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.
Preferred Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities)
Master's/Advanced Degree
8+ years of relevant experience
Experience in foodservice distribution and multi-site leadership
Required Years of Experience
8
Travel Requirements
75%
Required Level of Education
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred Level of Education
Master's Degree
Major/Concentration
Huma Resources or related field