HR Manager
cabinetworksgroup · US - Minnesota - Waconia · United States · On-site
Posted Sep 25, 2026
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Job Description
Lead People. Drive Culture. Own the Site.
At Cabinetworks Group, we believe great HR leaders don't sit behind a desk, they build relationships, solve problems, develop leaders, and create environments where team members can thrive.
We're looking for an energetic, people-focused HR Manager to serve as the primary HR leader for our Sayre manufacturing facility. This is not a traditional HR Generalist role. This is an opportunity to own a site, influence business decisions, partner directly with operations leadership, and make a visible impact on the team member experience every day.
The range for this position is $110,000 to $140,000 per year plus annual bonus.
If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy building relationships across all levels of an organization, and are energized by solving problems and driving change, we want to talk with you.
What You'll Do
As the HR Manager, you will serve as a trusted advisor to plant leadership while leading all aspects of Human Resources for the site.
You'll:
Partner closely with manufacturing leaders to drive team member engagement, performance, retention, and organizational effectiveness
Lead team member relations efforts, coaching leaders through challenges while fostering a positive and productive culture
Serve as the local expert on employment law, policy interpretation, compliance, and workplace investigations
Drive talent initiatives including onboarding, development planning, succession discussions, and leadership development
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and lead HR projects that strengthen the team member experience
Use data, insights, and sound judgment to make recommendations and influence business decisions
Champion company culture and ensure HR programs are effectively implemented and sustained
Build trust and credibility across the organization by being visible, accessible, and action oriented
Be Where the Work Happens
We believe the best HR leaders are connected to the people they support.
A minimum of 30% of your time will be spent on the production floor , building relationships with team members, understanding operational challenges, coaching leaders, and identifying opportunities to improve engagement and performance.
What Makes This Role Different
This role offers the opportunity to:
✔ Own the HR function for a manufacturing site
✔ Partner directly with plant leadership and influence business outcomes
✔ Make decisions and operate with a high level of autonomy
✔ Gain visibility across the organization
✔ Build experience that can accelerate your career into larger HR leadership opportunities
✔ Have a direct impact on culture, engagement, retention, and organizational success
Who Will Thrive Here
The ideal candidate is:
Highly relationship-oriented and naturally connects with people
Comfortable influencing leaders and navigating…