HR M&A Project Manager

Company: Sonepar USA
Location: Greenville
Posted on: January 12, 2022

Job Description:

At Sonepar successful leaders drive and promote our leadership mindset of -Adapt, Dare and Learn. - Our Leaders are focused on -building customer centric strategies, inspiring, empowering and developing associates, adapting to change, and driving organizational efficiencies to deliver results.

• Adapts easily to new situations, people, culture, and technology by choosing the right skill set at the right moment and place
• Can appropriately challenge the status quo; never satisfied and always looking to improve
• Is curious, willing to learn and explore new topics and to apply new learnings that align with current business objectives The HR M&A Project Manager is an integral part of Sonepar USA's HR team and reports into the Director HRIS. This role will be the designated HR resource for projects related to mergers and acquisitions, and divestitures. Leveraging HR field leadership and various HR departments both at the SUSA, Regional and OpCo level, you will be responsible for managing assigned projects related to due diligence matters and integration. This role is responsible in project planning (pre- and post-acquisition, pre- and post-divestiture), partnering with members of the deal team to raise any due diligence HR compliance issues, HR COE leaders, Finance, Legal, and other functions on aspects of the deal (from concept to integration). During periods of light acquisition activity, this position will manage and assist other HR projects and operational process improvement efforts that are key priorities for Sonepar USA HR. Minimum work experience requirements:
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in HR, including some in M&A
  • Minimum 5 years demonstrated project/program management experience
  • Experience leading a team is a plus
  • Experience working cross-functionally, for a global company a plus
  • Experience reviewing HR policy and benefits documents - Minimum education requirements:
    • Bachelor's Degree preferably in HR, Business, or related field
    • PMP certified and/or completion of formal project management training preferred
    • SHRM Certification desired - Other skills/experience desired:
      • Familiarity with HR processes and departments
      • Be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and with little supervision
      • Strong planning, organizational and execution skills
      • Creative problem-solver
      • Ability to be flexible and quickly adapt to changing direction
      • Highly organized, detail oriented and ability to think strategically
      • Strong analytical skills
      • Excellent written and oral communication skills
      • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong leadership, problem solving, and negotiation
      • Ability to build trust, confidence, and influence across the organization
      • Strong leadership and management skills About Sonepar USA Sonepar USA is an independent, family-owned company with global market leadership in the B-to-B distribution of electrical, industrial and safety products, services and solutions. We are a proud member of the Sonepar Group, the world's largest privately held electrical distributor. Sonepar entered the US in 1998 and has continued to grow due to strategic acquisitions and organic growth. Today, Sonepar USA is represented by 13 locally managed operating companies with over 700 locations nationwide. For more information, visit -. Stay up to date with Sonepar USA, follow us on , , and , What are the Benefits? 401K Plan, Health Insurance (medical, dental, and vision), Paid Vacation, Paid Sick, Paid Personal, Paid Holidays, Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and Dependent Care), Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts and a definitive career path. EOE M/F/Disability/Veteran #LI-JW1

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