HR Director Jobs in Michigan

A HR Director, or Human Resources Director, plays a pivotal role in developing and implementing policies and strategies related to all aspects of human resources management. This includes talent acquisition, learning and development, employee relations, compensation and benefits, and compliance with labor laws. As leaders, they guide and manage the overall provision of Human Resources services and programs for an entire organization. They collaborate with top management in decision-making and act as a bridge between the management and employees, ensuring a positive work environment and employee satisfaction.

Some of the key skills required for an HR Director role include leadership, strategic thinking, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills. Additionally, a thorough understanding of labor laws, personal management, and employee relations is crucial. They are usually expected to hold a bachelor's degree in human resources, business, or a related field, with many employers preferring a master's degree. Certifications like Professional in Human Resources (PHR), Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), or Society for Human Resource Management Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) can significantly enhance their credentials. Typically, before becoming a HR Director, a professional could hold roles such as HR Generalist, HR Manager, or HR Business Partner.

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Senior Human Resources Manager (Hybrid)

  • Plymouth, MI
  • 2 hours ago
  • Plymouth, MI
  • 2 hours ago

laws and regulations Exceptional project management experience Ability to travel up to 50% Familiarity with Canadian employment laws is preferred and/or the willingness to learn PHR, GPHR, SHRM-CP...

Regional HR Manager- Dearborn

  • Dearborn, MI
  • 9 hours ago
  • Dearborn, MI
  • 9 hours ago

Regional HR Manager- Dearborn Auto Warehousing Company - 3.1 Dearborn, MI Job Details Full-time Estimated: $65.6K - $82.2K a year 17 hours ago Qualifications Management 5 years Employee relations...

HR Manager - Global Finance

  • Warren, MI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Warren, MI
  • 23 hours ago

Knowledge of employment laws and regulations. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to think strategically and act as a trusted advisor to leadership....

Manager, HR Data and Analytics

  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago

CHS, Inc Manager, HR Data and Analytics in Lansing , Michigan CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain,...

Associate Director, HR People Relations

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 1 day ago

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering...

Staffing Coordinator

  • Saginaw, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 2 days ago

Staffing Coordinator Job Title: Staffing Coordinator Part-Time Schedule: 16 hours/week - 0.4 FTE Hours: 4pm to 8pm Compensation: Starting at $20.94/hours, based on years of experience Mary Free...

Talent Temporary Workforce: Manager, Talent Business Advisor-Audit & Assurance

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary This is a temporary salaried opportunity to join Deloitte Services LP for a short-term assignment. We are currently seeking a candidate to fill our Manager, Talent Business...

HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER(Human Resources)

  • Grand Haven, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Haven, MI
  • 3 days ago

HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER Posting Ends: Continuous Annual Salary Range: $78,291.20 - $101,774.40 Hours: Full Time Employee Location: City of Grand Haven, MI, 49417 Category: Human Resources Position...

Human Resources Coordinator

  • Bloomfield Hills, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Bloomfield Hills, MI
  • 3 days ago

Human Resources Coordinator Job Category: ADMIN Requisition Number: HUMAN001686 ing Details ed: March 6, 2025 Full-Time Locations Showing 1 location 39221 Woodward Avenue Bloomfield Hills, MI...

HR Coordinator

  • Southfield, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Southfield, MI
  • 4 days ago

HR Coordinator Tangier CS Plant Driving the future of automotive. We're Lear For You. Company Overview Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior...

Employee Relations Manager - Remote & Hybrid Options

  • Novi, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Novi, MI
  • 5 days ago

Consult with partners and stakeholders in the areas of employment law and Human Resources issues, policies, programs, and processes....

Remote Work

State Office Administrator 17: Human Resources Director

  • Dimondale, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Dimondale, MI
  • 5 days ago

As the HR Director, you will drive initiatives that support the agencys mission by securing its greatest asset its employees and helping them deliver outstanding results for the State of Michigan....

POSITION SUMMARY: The Hospital Chief Human Resources Officer serves the hospital and group leadership team as strategic advisor providing high-quality consultancy on a diverse set of strategic and...

Talent Acquisition Coordinator

  • East Jordan, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • East Jordan, MI
  • 6 days ago

EJ Talent Acquisition Coordinator in East Jordan , Michigan Ready to join a growing company with a positive culture, a dedication to customer service, and great benefits? Join us in beautiful East...

Employee Relations Manager, AMZL Employee Relations

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 6 days ago

law with emphasis on labor and employee relations Successful record of creating, improving and executing programs at scale Excellent skills and attention to detail, able to juggle and prioritize multiple...

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Salary for HR Director Jobs in Michigan

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.


Highest Education Level

HR Directors in Michigan offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.8%
Master's Degree
32.2%
Associate's Degree
6.3%
High School or GED
5.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by HR Directors in Michigan
4-6 years
54.2%
8-10 years
16.7%
2-4 years
12.5%
6-8 years
12.5%
1-2 years
4.2%



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