Pratt Industries - a sustainable packaging company – is looking for an HR Manager ready to work closely with their HR Generalist to support the HR initiatives for the Wapakoneta Corrugator facility.
Why choose Pratt?
Requirements, Education, and Experience
● 5 experience as a HR generalist or HR Manager.
● Excellent oral and written communication skills.
● Computer literate (proficient in MS Word, MS Excel)
● BS degree in HR Management or related field preferred
● Manufacturing experience preferred
● Preferred SPHR or PHR certification
Duties and Responsibilities
● Direct all phases of the Human Resources function including recruitment, onboarding,
performance & talent management, engagement and other related people initiatives or programs.
● Identifies and implements efficient and effective recruiting methods and strategies
● Administer all employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, FMLA,
vacation, paid leaves
● Investigate employee relations issues, including hotline reports, with focus on timely
resolution.
● Maintain and administer any records or personnel files as required by state and federal
laws.
● Maintain and analyze metrics related to absenteeism, retention, and other HR KPI’s.
● Assist with processing biweekly payroll.
● Support and develop all direct reports.
● Participate in daily/weekly meetings, acting as point of contact and HR Business Partner.
● Additional duties as assigned by management.
Leadership Attributes
● Superior Time Management
● Change agent focused on continuous improvement
● High emotional intelligence and self-awareness
● Ability to coach, mentor and develop underperforming employees or problematic behaviors
● Professional appearance to support his/her role as a managerial representative.
Language Skills
● Ability to read and interpret financial statements, business trends, professional journals,
regulatory laws, and policies & procedures. Ability to write routine reports and
correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively with customers and employees.
Mathematical Skills
● Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions,
proportions, and percentages.
Technical Skills
● Computer literacy (MS Office including Word, Excel and Powerpoint)
● Proficient knowledge and application of HR laws and regulations
● Preferred Candidates will have experience with ADP and other HRIS’s.
Physical Demands
● Employee is regularly required to walk and talk and hear, sit and stand.
● Vision requirements include: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision,
depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
● While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be exposed to wet and/or
humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, and fumes or airborne particles. The noise
level in the work environment can be, at times, loud.
Qualifications
Pratt is America's 5th largest corrugated packaging company and the world's largest, privately-held 100% recycled paper and packaging company, with more than 10,000 highly-skilled, green-collar employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability

Pratt Industries is a leading manufacturer of sustainable corrugated packaging and display solutions. Founded more than 30 years ago, the company has shown dramatic growth with state-of-the-art facilities in 25 states and Mexico. Pratt is America’s fifth largest corrugated packaging company and the world’s largest, privately-held producer of 100% recycled paper, with more than 10,000 highly-skilled, green-collar employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability.
The Georgia-based company operates an extensive Recycling Company to supply six of the most modern, cost-effective 100% recycled paper mills – in Conyers, GA, New York City, NY, Valparaiso, IN , Shreveport, LA, Wapakoneta, OH and Henderson, KY.
Pratt is dedicated to the sustainability of the environment, its customers and its people. The cornerstone of Pratt’s mission is to protect and nurture the planet’s natural resources while reducing our impact on the environment by “Harvesting the Urban Forest.” By doing so the company also seeks to help its customers meet their environmental goals.
Pratt Industries provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.