Executive - Personnel Development

Company Description

We take care of our employees, and they take care of our customers!

Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 19,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 350+ locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.

Our Mission

We recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over. We love to promote from within - more than 50 percent of our employees have been at Expeditors for five years or more. Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs - they're chances to grow, do what you love and build a career with us!

Job Description

Job Summary: The Executive - Personnel Development supports the employee development cycle including recruiting, onboarding performance management and employee engagement.  The role serves as a key resource for employees and manager and helps execute personnel development programs effectively.

Job Responsibilities:

• Support recruitment activities throughout the hiring process, from job posting to onboarding.
• Coordinate candidate interviews and assessment activities with hiring managers.
• Develop and maintain talent pipelines and professional networks to identify and attract qualified candidates, including passive talent.
• Support the implementation of onboarding and new hire orientation programs to ensure a positive employee experience.
• Assist in administering the performance management process, including performance reviews and employee development discussions.
• Support the implementation and execution of employee recognition and engagement programs.
• Monitor employee retention and satisfaction trends and assist in developing initiatives to enhance employee engagement and retention.
• Maintain accurate recruitment, onboarding, and employee development records and reports.
• Provide administrative and coordination support for personnel development initiatives and programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Human Resources Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Human Resources Management, HR Operations, Talent Management, or Personnel Development.
• Sound knowledge of labor laws, employment regulations, occupational health and safety requirements, and employee relations practices.
• Strong organizational, planning, and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships across all levels of the organization.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and results-oriented, with a strong passion for employee development and organizational growth.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Additional Information

Expeditors offers excellent benefits:

• Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
• Health Plan: Medical
• Life Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Training and Personnel Development Program
• Growth opportunities within the company
• Employee Referral Program Bonus