Bilingual People Operations Partner

Now Hiring: Bilingual People Operations Partner Schedule: 9am-6pm Mon-Fri | Must be available to Support Across Multiple Shifts

Salary: $113,740k a year

Location: Santa Ana, CA

Are you ready to make an impact in Human Resources? We're looking for a Bilingual English/Spanish People Operations Partner who enjoys working with people, solving problems, and helping build a positive workplace culture. If you're passionate about recruiting top talent, supporting employees, coaching leaders, and making a difference in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for!

What You'll Do Recruiting & Talent Acquisition

• Manage full-cycle recruiting for hourly manufacturing positions, from sourcing and interviewing through offers and onboarding.
• Build relationships with staffing agencies and develop talent pipelines to meet workforce needs.
• Partner with hiring managers to fill positions efficiently and provide a positive candidate experience.
• Track recruiting metrics and identify ways to improve hiring results.

Employee Relations & HR Support

• Conduct workplace investigations, document findings, and recommend appropriate next steps.
• Coach managers on performance management, employee concerns, corrective action, and workplace communication.
• Support employees and leaders through sensitive workplace situations with professionalism and discretion.
• Assist with leave management, reasonable accommodations, and the interactive process under applicable employment laws.

People Operations & Employee Experience

• Coordinate onboarding, employee transitions, and other employee lifecycle activities.
• Maintain accurate HR records and documentation.
• Support employee engagement, recognition, retention, and training initiatives.
• Help improve HR processes, policies, and employee experiences while supporting compliance with California employment laws.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field required.
• 2-4 years of Human Resources experience, with hands-on recruiting and employee relations experience.
• Fluency in both English and Spanish is required.
• Working knowledge of FMLA, ADA accommodations, leave administration, and applicable California employment laws.
• Experience conducting investigations, maintaining detailed documentation, and handling confidential information.
• Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to support a three-shift manufacturing operation across two local sites.
• Travel: must be able to travel to 2nd site in Santa Ana
• Comfortable working independently, managing competing priorities, and taking ownership with minimal training.
• PHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP certification a plus
• Experience with HRIS platforms, applicant tracking systems, and recruiting metrics.
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and more

Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're a bilingual HR professional who enjoys recruiting, navigating employee relations, supporting leaders, and making a difference in a manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to take the next step in your Human Resources career. As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Please note: The following benefits reflect Kelly's general offerings. Eligibility may vary by assignment, location, and job type. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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