15 years of progressive experience in human resources, labor relations, employee relations, or labor/employment law; manufacturing, food, CPG, distribution, or multi-site operations experience strongly preferred.
Demonstrated first-chair experience leading multiple collective bargaining negotiations, including preparation, bargaining, communications, ratification, implementation, and post-negotiation administration.
Strong working knowledge of U.S. labor and employment law, including the NLRA, NLRB processes, WARN, FLSA, FMLA, employment discrimination/retaliation principles, investigations, discipline, and terminations; Canadian labor relations knowledge preferred.
Experience managing grievances, arbitrations, union information requests, ULP charges, organizing activity, and outside counsel relationships.
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Industrial/Labor Relations, Business, Law, or a related field required; Master's in Industrial/Labor Relations, MBA, or JD preferred.
Based at TreeHouse Foods headquarters in Oak Brook, Illinois.
Travel up to 50% to manufacturing sites and negotiation locations in the United States and Canada; ability to travel to Canada required.
May require flexibility outside normal business hours to support bargaining, urgent site matters, labor disputes, investigations, or crisis response.