Avril

HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER

Avril  •  Conroe, TX (Onsite)  •  17 hours ago
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Job Description

Oleon is looking for a HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER

at
701 CONROE PARK WEST DRIVE
CONROE, Texas, 77303
United States

CDI

Work in your element

At Oleon, we bring you natural chemistry. Ambitious, with both feet on the ground. That's who we are and that's how we will continue to grow. Our specialty lies in converting natural fats and oils into a wide range of oleochemical products. We offer them in a large variety of markets such as: cosmetics, nutrition, crop protection, industrial ingredients, lubricants, oilfield, coatings, detergents, and many more.

Oleon has over 1,000 employees worldwide in 10 different countries. Enthusiastic people who are completely in their element here at Oleon are more than welcome to join our team.


We are looking for a Human
Resources Manager based at our Conroe, Texas manufacturing facility, with
additional support responsibilities for our administrative office in
Simpsonville, South Carolina. This is a unique opportunity to join a startup
operation with deep international roots, collaborating with global HR leaders
to drive both local execution and worldwide HR initiatives.



Some of your main duties & responsibilities:

  • Serve as a trusted business partner to managers by providing guidance on employee relations, performance management, organizational effectiveness, and workforce planning.
  • Administer employee benefits programs, including enrollment, vendor coordination, employee communications, and issue resolution.
  • Oversee payroll administration, ensuring timely and accurate processing, regulatory compliance, and coordination with payroll providers.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain HR policies, procedures, and best practices consistent with corporate standards and U.S. legal requirements.
  • Manage employee relations matters including investigations, conflict resolution, corrective action, and policy interpretation while minimizing organizational risk.
  • Travel domestically and internationally, as needed, to support local HR operations, collaborate with global HR teams, and participate in company initiatives, meetings, and projects.
  • Ensure compliance with all employment-related regulations, including FLSA, FMLA, ADA, Title VII, COBRA, HIPAA, EEO, OSHA, ACA, and state-specific labor laws.
  • Coordinate internal and external audits, including payroll, benefits, immigration, I-9, workers' compensation, and regulatory compliance audits.
  • Lead talent acquisition activities, including recruitment, onboarding, workforce planning, and succession planning.
  • Partner with corporate HR to implement global initiatives, policies, compensation programs, talent management, and organizational development strategies.
  • Coordinate performance management processes, merit planning, compensation administration, and annual bonus programs.
  • Identify training and development needs and facilitate learning initiatives that align employee capabilities with corporate and operational objectives.
  • Support leadership development by coaching managers on employee engagement, performance, change management, and leadership effectiveness.
  • Monitor HR metrics and prepare reports related to turnover, headcount, absenteeism, recruiting, compensation, and workforce trends to support business decisions.
  • Manage leave administration, workers' compensation, unemployment claims, accommodations, and return-to-work programs.
  • Promote employee engagement initiatives and foster a positive workplace culture that supports Oleon's values and strategic priorities.
  • Maintain HRIS data integrity and oversee HR systems, ensuring accurate employee records, reporting, and compliance.


You'll succeed if:


You have

  • Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7–10 years of progressive Human Resources experience, including experience as an HR Generalist or HR Manager.
  • Minimum of 3 years supporting manufacturing, industrial, distribution, or other operational environments.
  • Strong working knowledge of U.S. federal and state employment laws, including FLSA, FMLA, ADA, Title VII, OSHA, COBRA, ACA, EEO, and wage and hour regulations.
  • Master’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, Organizational Development, or related field.
  • SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, or SPHR certification.
  • Experience supporting multi-site or multi-state operations.
  • Experience working within a global or matrixed organization.

Next to your skills, it is your drive and motivation that will make all the difference!


Your benefits:


You will join a company with ambitious goals and a welcoming atmosphere. Both your personal development and work-life balance are equally important to us. You can expect an attractive salary and leave scheme.

Oleon is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that embraces all forms of diversity. We ensure equal opportunities in our recruitment and integration processes and ensure that you can be yourself in our professional environment.

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Oleon is a business unit of Avril, the industrial and financial leader in the French vegetable oil and protein sector.

Avril is present in consumer food, animal nutrition and expertise, renewable energy and chemistry, with a recorded revenue of 8,2 billion euro across 18 countries in 2025. The Group focuses its growth on a unique value-sharing model.

Avril and its 8,478 employees, driven by its purpose, "Serving the Earth", are committed to addressing climate change and population growth challenges.

Joining Avril means choosing to work in a company that harmoniously brings together performance and responsibility, innovation and humbleness, the group and individuals. Avril: there is another way.

Avril

About Avril

About Avril

Avril is an industrial and financial leader in the French vegetable oil and protein sector. Created at the initiative of the farming community, the Group's growth over the past 40 years is founded on a unique value-creation model: reinvesting all profits back into the sector, in favor of the French Farm.

Fully confident in the potential of oilseeds, Avril, with the support of its business units, is developing innovative, sustainable solutions designed to feed the planet and contribute to its decarbonization. Building on the strength of this commitment, the Group has chosen to assert its power to act, through its purpose, Serving the Earth. The ambition is to become, by 2030, the leader in plant processing serving the transitions in agriculture, food and the environment.

Avril combines two complementary businesses that are key to the strength of its business model. A long-standing commitment as an investor, supporting the structuring of agricultural and food industry sectors, and a manufacturing business rooted in plant processing, from seed to finished product. With a presence in human food, animal nutrition and expertise, renewable energies, and green chemistry, Avril boasts a portfolio of brands and business units that are leaders in their markets, both in France and internationally.

Present in 18 countries with over 8,400 employees spread across 82 industrial sites and sales offices, Avril generated revenues of €7,7 billion in 2024.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Paris, FR
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
avril.com
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