HR Specialist

HR SPECIALIST

At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in science, art, and innovation of color and flavor.  We are market savvy and visionary.  We are problem solvers and we will be better with you. 

What you’ll do:

• Demonstrate a high sense of urgency in responding to various requests regarding HR policies / procedures and employee questions for the plant.
• Administer the direct labor bidding process, leave of absence process, step rate compensation and progressive discipline process for the plant. 
• Responsible for weekly time and attendance review and sign off of hours. Act as initial contact for inquiries and issues related to payroll or time and attendance for all direct labor. 
• Ensure employees complete all training timely. 
• Build and maintain relationships with direct labor employees and colleagues in a professional and personable manner, adhering to the highest degree of professional standards.  Adhere to strict confidentiality on matters that require discretion. 

What you’ll bring:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and other Office products.
• The ability to be well organized, detail oriented, and a self-starter. 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
• Skills to deliver accurate results and meet deadlines. 
• Degree in Business or Human Resources (preferred).

What you’ll get:

• An opportunity to collaborate with your colleagues onsite 5-days per week. 
• Excellent compensation, benefit offering, and development opportunities. 
• A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond. 

About Sensient: 

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.

About Sensient Colors:

Sensient Colors is a leading developer, producer, and supplier of natural and synthetic color systems for customers around the globe. The Company's high-performance products play a vital role in the manufacture of foods and beverages, cosmetic and pharmaceutical colors and coatings, and colors for agricultural uses, household cleaners and paper products.