Summary
Inspiring individuality with innovative craft since 1966, creativity lies at the heart of Bottega Veneta. Born in Vicenza, the house is rooted in Italian culture yet maintains a global outlook. An inclusive brand with exclusive products, Bottega Veneta is as much a feeling as it is an aesthetic.Job Description
We are currently seeking a Senior Human Resources Manager, West Coast, Mexico & Brazil, who will report to the VP of Human Resources as part of our dynamic team in Los Angeles.
How you will contribute:
Proactively manages policies and programs for all employees on the West Coast, encompassing all areas of HR including: recruitment, development, mobility, performance management, employee relations, compensation, benefits, HRIS and payroll administration. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Talent Development
- Manage recruitment process with the Hiring Managers and Senior Retail Leadership teams. Create job descriptions, post positions, source resumes and screen candidates, ensure that the hiring manager has developed a 360 induction process and is prepared to welcome and integrate the new hire.
- Manages recruitment and hiring process including developing and maintains relationships with recruitment sources to build the applicant pool, including agencies, networks and LinkedIn
- Works with managers to assess talent and identify opportunities to strengthen the organization through skill-building, recruitment and mobility
- Partners with employees at all levels across the company to better understand and incorporate their needs into training, career-pathing, and development initiatives in relation to Global and Regional guidelines.
- Act as organizational development liaison and advisor to North America leadership team and facilitate organizational development initiatives across the company.
Employee Relations
- Coaches and educates managers and employees in HR skills such as managerial/supervisory, interpersonal communication, organizational assessment, performance management employee development, conflict resolution
- Investigates and provides guidance to managers regarding employee grievances including serious misconduct, harassment, and discrimination
- Coordinates response to complaints and advises managers on appropriate action in addressing grievances
- Ensures compliance with State and Federal labor laws
- Conducts exit interviews for all retail employees
Headcount/Payroll Management
- Monitor employee costs and ensure that they remain within budget
- Investigate any discrepancies vs. the budget and take corrective action as necessary, in partnership with Senior Management
Performance Management (PMP) and Salary Review Process
- Provide guidance to all retail managers throughout the Performance Management Process and ensure that PMP forms are being completed in a timely manner.
- Provide overall support and advice in delivering performance management reviews.
- Provide guidance and support to the Manager in building promotional business cases.
- Coordinate HR Compensation team in determining compensation increase and bonuses and advice managers during the salary review process.
Employee Benefits
- Have thorough knowledge of FMLA guidelines and company leave of absence processes in order to assist employees with inquiries and partner with the Kering Benefits Manager on claims management.
- Assist employees and management teams with payroll questions and inquiries relating to payroll, direct deposits, time off, holiday pay, etc.
Who you are:
- Bachelor’s Degree required
- Minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible experience in HR generalist management and administration
- Ability to work successfully in an international environment; luxury retail experience a plus
- Knowledge of employee and labor relations laws, regulations and practices; exposure to compensation and benefits a plus
- Capacity to articulate ideas clearly and concisely in a variety of settings, adjusting the message to match the audience
- Superior oral and written communications skills
- Excellent judgment and mature business skills; the ability to develop the trust of senior management
- Facilitation, influencing, coaching and counseling skills essential
- Computer skills including Excel; experience with Workday and Dayforce a plus
California Salary Range:
Annual base salary range of $130,000 - $135,000 (plus discretionary bonus)
Why work with us?
This is a fabulous opportunity to join the Kering adventure and to actively contribute to the development of the business by becoming part of a global Luxury Group that offers endless possibilities to learn and grow. Talent development is a managerial principle at Kering and we are committed to fostering internal mobility. Our common vision promotes leadership skills and helps every employee to reach their full potential in a stimulating and fulfilling workplace environment.
Kering is committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe diversity in all its forms – gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs and sexual orientation – enriches the workplace. It opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background.
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Job Type
RegularStart Date
2025-10-27Schedule
Full timeOrganization
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