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Smucker

Buffalo, United States of America

HR Coordinator / Labor Scheduler.

FULL TIMEPEOPLE & OPS$48.5K–69.3K/HR
Your Opportunity as the HR Coordinator / Labor Scheduler (Full-Time, Non-Exempt) Join The J.M. Smucker Co. at our Buffalo, NY Milk-Bone® manufacturing facility, where you'll play a critical role in supporting both our people and operations. This position offers a unique opportunity to blend Human Resources and labor scheduling responsibilities while partnering closely with employees, union leadership, and plant management to ensure a positive employee experience and efficient workforce operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, enjoy building relationships, and have a passion for supporting employees while driving operational excellence, this could be the ideal next step in your career. Location: Buffalo, NY Manufacturing Facility Work Arrangements: 100% On-Site Willingness to work extended hours and flow to the work as needed. In This Role You Will: Labor Scheduling & Workforce Coordination Assess departmental labor needs based on production schedules and business demands to create labor schedules that support efficient operations. Organize and schedule employees weekly based on qualifications, staffing requirements, and employee availability. Coordinate plant postings for weekend overtime sign-ups, voluntary layoff programs, and daily overtime opportunities. Partner with leaders to anticipate staffing needs and adjust schedules to support changing production demands. Provide labor and workforce reports to HR leadership and Payroll, including employees who are out of work. Training & Employee Development Coordinate and participate in hourly management, union training, and labor committee meetings. Manage production employee assignments, training administration, and qualification tracking. Maintain employee training records, certifications, and qualification databases to ensure compliance and operational readiness. Ensure training and qualification records are accurately documented while maintaining employee seniority records. Generate training and qualification reports as needed to support business and compliance requirements. Administer the hourly job bidding process, including posting opportunities, awarding positions, coordinating training, scheduling evaluations, and maintaining supporting documentation. Human Resources Support Partner with Payroll to support attendance programs by tracking employee attendance, preparing attendance documentation, and generating monthly reports. Monitor, track, and review vacation requests while managing eligibility and maintaining accurate vacation records. Work closely with Payroll to ensure vacation requests are properly documented, approved, and processed. Create and maintain personnel and medical files with a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality. Support onboarding activities, including preparing new hire documentation and assisting with orientation processes. Process unemployment claims and maintain employee records in accordance with company policies. Support administration of the Employee Product Purchase Program, including coordination and product distribution. Assist with employee engagement initiatives, plant celebrations, recognition programs, communications, onboarding activities, and special HR projects. Union & Employee Relations Serve as a key point of coordination between employees, union representatives, and plant leadership. Participate in labor, training, and employee committee meetings. Help maintain workforce records and ensure employees have access to accurate information regarding scheduling, bidding, training, and qualifications Compensation Range: $48,500 - $69,300 annualized ($23.32 - $33.32 per hour) What We Are Looking For Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent. 3+ years of relevant experience in Human Resources, labor scheduling, workforce coordination, or a related field. Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Excellent communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills. Additional Skills and Experience That We Think Would Make Someone Successful in This Role Labor scheduling experience in a manufacturing environment. Prior Human Resources experience supporting hourly employees. Experience working in a unionized facility. Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field. Experience with Workday or other HR information systems. Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records. Proven ability to collaborate with employees, union representatives, and leaders across all levels of the organization. Why Join The J.M. Smucker Co.? At our Buffalo Milk-Bone® facility, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both people and operations while supporting one of America's most trusted pet brands. You'll be part of a team that values collaboration, employee development, continuous improvement, and creating a positive workplace culture. This role offers a unique blend of HR, employee engagement, and operational support experience, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career within a world-class manufacturing environment. The Right Place for You We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs. Stay connected with us on LinkedIn®  We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status. We’re a community of passionate, talented professionals dedicated to creating food people and pets love—while supporting the communities in which we work and live. We value what makes each person unique, champion growth and development, and foster collaboration that fuels productivity and drives our shared success. Learn more about our Thrive Together purpose At Smucker, we're passionate about creating a workplace where you truly belong. With a culture rooted in our Basic Beliefs and a competitive Total Rewards program, we aim to support every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs. Learn more about working at Smucker Our culture is sustained and brought to life every day by the people of Smucker and our hiring process is designed to identify the right candidate for every position at our company. Learn more about our hiring process The J. M. Smucker Co. (the “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No person will be discriminated against in hiring or in any other aspect of their employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, marital status, familial status, disability, genetic information, protected veteran/military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Pay
$48.5k–69.3k/hr
Where
Buffalo, United States of America
Work
Not stated
Type
Full time
Posted
22 Sep, 2026
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