PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE:PBF) is one of the largest independent refiners in North America, operating through its subsidiaries, oil refineries and related facilities. We are seeking a talented Human Resources Manager to join our team as a pivotal member that would play a key role here at PBF Energy. This role would be located onsite at our Torrance Refinery in Torrance, CA.
The Human Resources (HR) Manager is responsible for leading, directing, and supporting all Human Resources functions for refinery personnel, while ensuring that management and supervision remain aligned with the Company’s short and long-term strategic goals. This role oversees the implementation and administration of both Corporate and local HR policies, procedures, and benefit programs at the refinery. In addition, the HR Manager serves as a strategic partner and trusted advisor to the Refinery Leadership Team (RLT) and supervisory staff, providing strategic guidance and day-to-day support on a wide range of HR matters. These include employee and labor relations, talent acquisition, employee development, performance management, policy interpretation, and benefits administration.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Serves as a key member of the Refinery Manager’s leadership team, helping develop and implement refinery management philosophy, policies and practices
Represents the Company in handling complaints, arbitrating disputes, and resolving grievances
Ensures compliance with and demonstrates expertise in the USW and IBEW Collective Bargaining Agreements
Acts as chief spokesperson in labor negotiations with authority to commit the Company to negotiated decisions
Interprets collective bargaining agreements, past practices and research to address labor issues and union grievances
Develops labor strategies and supports workforce succession planning
Proactively resolves employee relations issues through investigations and recommending solutions
Advises supervisors and managers on disciplinary matters and corrective actions
Leads performance management initiatives
Supports leadership training to maintain and improve skills and knowledge
Leads and supports the HR Department
Implements and monitors HR policies and procedures to ensure regulatory and contractual compliance
Provides expert HR guidance to management and ensures consistent, fair administration of policies, discipline, management practices and labor agreements
Partners with Corporate team to implement new policies and regulatory requirements
Oversees employee benefits administration and assists employees with benefit inquiries
Supports recruitment strategies and hiring processes as needed
Approves payroll transactions, benefit invoices, and departmental expenses
Collaborates with the Refinery Leadership Team on facility budgets and manages the HR department expenses
Drives department performance through organization planning, staffing, performance evaluations and employee development
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources/Labor or related business field required
10+ years of professional HR experience with a minimum of 5 years Labor Relations experience and 5+ years of supervisory experience preferably in the petrochemical, manufacturing, or refining industry required
PHR/SPHR Certification and/or advanced courses in the HR field preferred
Willingness to travel up to 20% of the time
This position is on site 5 days a week
ONLY CANDIDATES MEETING THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS WILL BE CONSIDERED
FOR SERIOUS CONSIDERATION, PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR SALARY REQUIREMENTS
The salary range for this position is $141,916.39-$258,439.84. The compensation range listed in this posting is in compliance with applicable state law. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, job-related skills and internal peer equity will be considered in determining the selected candidate’s compensation. Salaries at the time of hire are typically in the lower to middle portion of the above range in order to provide the opportunity to reflect future performance-based increases. In addition to salary, PBF offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes bonus eligibility, health care, retirement benefits, and paid time off.
We thank all respondents for their interest in PBF Holding Company LLC (“PBF Energy”), however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please no phone calls or emails to any employee of PBF Energy about this requisition. Placement agencies or recruiters need not respond. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee of PBF Energy via email, the Internet or in any method without a valid written search agreement will be deemed the sole property of PBF Energy. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PBF Energy as a result of the referral or through other means.
PBF Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, reproductive health decision making, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, veteran and military status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations as required by law.
#LI-GL1
PBF Energy Torrance, California, USA Office
3700 W 190th St, Torrance, California, United States, 90504
Similar Jobs
What you need to know about the Los Angeles Tech Scene
Key Facts About Los Angeles Tech
- Number of Tech Workers: 375,800; 5.5% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
- Major Tech Employers: Snap, Netflix, SpaceX, Disney, Google
- Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, adtech, media, software, game development
- Funding Landscape: $11.6 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
- Notable Investors: Strong Ventures, Fifth Wall, Upfront Ventures, Mucker Capital, Kittyhawk Ventures
- Research Centers and Universities: California Institute of Technology, UCLA, University of Southern California, UC Irvine, Pepperdine, California Institute for Immunology and Immunotherapy, Center for Quantum Science and Engineering



