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Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route.
Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.
Role Summary
The HR Manager will play a critical role in supporting the launch and ongoing operations of Gotion’s Giga IL brownfield facility. This position is responsible for developing and implementing HR strategies, policies, and programs that align with organizational goals. The HR Manager will oversee all aspects of human resources, including talent acquisition, employee relations, compliance, and workforce development, ensuring a positive and productive work environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead the ramp up of the Gotion Giga IL brownfield facility, including the development and implementation of all HR policies and procedures.
- Help with hiring and onboarding new employees.
- Manage employee relations, including performance reviews, disciplinary actions, and termination procedures.
- Oversee training and development programs to ensure that employees have the skills and knowledge they need to be successful.
- Administer payroll and benefits programs.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable HR laws and regulations.
- Collaborate with other plant managers to resolve HR issues and concerns.
- Foster a positive and productive work environment for all employees.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in HR management, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of HR laws and regulations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
- Experience in leading and managing people.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $90,000.00 - $140,000.00 + 20% bonus + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Gotion Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all.
We provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), parental status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by law.
At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.
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