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This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to shape HR strategy and lead employee and labor relations across multiple manufacturing sites.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Reporting under general supervision, this role is responsible for managing a broad range of HR functions in support of plant associates and leadership. 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