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Site Head of Human Resources

US - Vacaville, CA HRFull-time$211k–$320k2026-10-09 → 2026-11-11
Based in United States

Core

Lead the full HR function for the Vacaville site, serving as a trusted advisor to site and business leaders to drive people strategies, foster a high-performance culture, and support long-term business objectives.

Role type

Senior IC Site Head of Human Resources

Builds

A high-performance, inclusive, and compliant HR organization within a complex manufacturing/biotech environment

Domain

Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Required skills

Strategic HR leadership, talent acquisition and management, change management, organizational design, labor law compliance, HR analytics, budget management, diversity and inclusion strategy

Preferred skills

GMP manufacturing experience, pharmaceutical/CDMO background, German language proficiency, life sciences industry experience

Technologies

HRIS, HR analytics tools

Responsibilities

Develop and implement comprehensive HR strategies aligned with business goals; oversee the full employee lifecycle from acquisition to succession planning; lead and mentor the HR team; act as a trusted advisor on organizational design and employee engagement; ensure compliance with labor laws across operating regions; manage HR budgets and optimize processes; champion DEI initiatives; drive HR analytics for strategic decision-making

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC