Corporate Labor Relations Manager

Silgan Containers is hiring a Corporate Labor Relations Manager in our Oconomowoc, WI office.

What we offer you:

• Excellent salary and job stability in a stable, environmentally conscious, publicly traded company.

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical & prescription, dental, vision, life and ADD insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, 401k with a 6% match, HSA available after 30 days.

• 15 days of vacation which you’re encouraged to take, plus 10 holidays annually.

• Add-on benefits include pet insurance, Hinge Health, and more.

• Training to hone your collective bargaining skills, including classes, workshops, paid access to the LinkedIn Learning library or classes, and tuition reimbursement, as needed.

• Opportunity to sit as first-chair and to serve as the Chief Negotiator during collective bargaining.

• Opportunity to become part of the Silgan legacy that makes us the market front-runner in consumer packaging.

• Relocation to southeastern Wisconsin

This role is designed to further your professional development and prepare you for advancement into the Regional Labor Relations Manager role and beyond.

What you’ll do:

• Serve as a subject matter expert for Silgan union and non-union plant management teams around the country.

• Assist Silgan plants in employee relations, training and development, health and safety programs, company policy implementation, and coordination of the annual Wage and Benefits review at non-union plants.

• Promote and maintain optimum employee-management relations.

What you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources or a related field; a master's degree in business, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Legal, or JD preferred.

• 5+ years of experience in Human Resources, Employee Relations, Labor Relations, preferably in a manufacturing environment, with intimate knowledge of local labor regulations and collective bargaining.

• Experience in a union shop that includes processing grievances, contract administration, and participating in collective bargaining.

• Experience with employee relations, organizational development, and benefits administration.

• Ability to travel up to 25% per year, which includes overnights.

Who we are:

• The largest subsidiary of Silgan Holdings and a prominent manufacturer of metal food containers in the US.

• A company that strives toward sustainability by reducing our carbon footprint, selecting like-minded suppliers, and providing recyclable products.

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