Human Resources Business Partner

Lasko Products
West Chester, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2024

Lasko Products, a market leader in home comfort products for over 100 years, is looking to add a Human Resources Business Partner to its corporate headquarters in West Chester, PA, with occasional travel to other company locations.

The HRBP will positively influence and impact the organization by providing hands-on HR expertise and innovative solutions. Success in the position requires a track record of excellent judgment, strategic thinking, influencing skills, and results orientation. It is critical to gain the trust and respect of leadership and employees while pursuing positive organizational goals and objectives, and the ability to effectively engage and collaborate with both HR and staff at all levels of the organization. The position reports to the CHRO.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a trusted advisor with employees and senior management across all aspects of human capital
  • Consult with functional leadership on comprehensive workforce planning and organizational structure
  • Analyze trends, KPI’s metrics in partnership with the HR team to develop solutions, programs, and policies.
  • Act as a catalyst for change and serve as a champion to promote Lasko’s Core Values and drive cultural initiatives
  • Design, develop and implement innovative and high impact talent management programs and processes to assess leadership talent and improve the bench strength.
  • Maintain up to date knowledge of legal/regulatory requirements related to day-to-day management of employees across different states/regions.
  • Provide day-to-day performance management guidance (e.g., coaching, counseling, improving working relationships, career development, disciplinary actions).
  • Serve as a key resource in developing, administering, and maintaining HR policies/procedures.
  • Identify and assess training and development plans across the business

Competencies/Skills/Knowledge Requirements

  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills and can interface with all levels within the organization, along with strong presentation and facilitation skills
  • General knowledge of HRIS systems
  • Strong interpersonal skills in dealing proactively with internal and external contacts
  • Detail oriented with ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong prioritization, organizational skills with a high degree of professionalism, integrity, and customer service orientation
  • Ability to maintain an extremely high level of confidentiality
  • Ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply the appropriate sections of applicable laws, guidelines, regulations, ordinances, and policies, with oversight by legal counsel
  • Ability to work both independently and in collaboration with others

Education and Experience:

  • BA/BS, preferably in Human Resources Management, Business Administration, or related discipline, a Master’s is highly preferred.
  • SHRM or other HR certifications preferred, i.e., coaching, compensation.
  • Minimum 5 years directly in an HRBP role or HR Manager
  • Working knowledge of multiple human resource disciplines, including compensation practices, workforce planning, employee relations, diversity and inclusion, performance management, and federal and state respective employment laws.
  • Experience leading an organization through high growth, acquisitions, or other dynamic change
  • Intermediate to advanced proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, with emphasis on Teams, PowerPoint, Word and Excel.

About the Company

Lasko Metal Products was founded in 1906 by Henry Lasko in Philadelphia. Lasko designs, manufactures, assembles, and distributes portable fans, heaters, and humidifiers for the consumer market (Lasko brand), air purifiers (Germ Guardian brand), ventilation products such as range hoods and bathroom exhaust fans to the construction industry (Air King brand) and water damage restoration products such as air scrubbers and dehumidifiers (B-Air brand). Lasko’s products are sold in North America, South America, the Caribbean, and Asia. The company is recognized as the leader in the portable fan and portable heating categories and proudly operates American manufacturing, assembly, and distribution facilities across the US. Lasko’s leading market share in fans and heaters is 2X – 4X larger than the #2 brand. Lasko’s domestic production capabilities uniquely position Lasko to serve its customers.

Lasko’s Mission is to improve everyday life with trusted products which create a healthier and more comfortable environment. The company’s success is based on 5 Core Values:

  • Be Bold:
    • Challenge the status quo
    • Courageously pursue the impossible
    • Reject mediocrity
  • Be Together
    • Work together for success
    • Drive trust and candor with each other
    • Prioritize "We" before "I"
  • Be A Leader
    • Lead with personal conviction
    • Inspire each other to deliver high- quality results
    • Leverage resilience and agility to drive excellence
  • Be Accountable
    • Consistently deliver to our customers
    • Embrace commitments as a contract
    • Take pride in our actions
  • Be The Change
    • Demonstrate a passion to win
    • Make a difference at work in our communities
    • Step forward and take initiative

The Lasko family owned and operated Lasko Products until November 2016, when private investment firms Comvest Partners and JW Levin Management Partners (“JWLMP”) acquired the business. Comvest Partners and JWLMP are committed to growing the business with investments in growth and productivity.

Geographic Reach

Based in the greater Philadelphia, PA area, Lasko Products operates in locations throughout the US and Canada. The company’s Tennessee, Texas, and Pennsylvania manufacturing facilities produce both indoor and outdoor fans and heaters. The company also sources select products internationally from China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia, and India. Lasko operates distribution centers in all manufacturing locations plus Nevada and Ohio.

Diversity & Inclusion

Comvest and its portfolio companies recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race/national origin, gender/gender identification, sexual orientation, age, disability status, veteran status, religious affiliation, and other protected status. We have a clear vision to be the place where diverse talent wants to come, stay, and do their best work. We know our companies run on the hard work and dedication of our passionate and smart employees. We believe that diversity within an organization creates long-term value for the organization itself and its constituents. Comvest and its portfolio companies are high performing organizations that seeks to hire hard-working and dedicated high performers. While Comvest and its portfolio companies always strive to look at a diverse pool of candidates, we will always choose the most qualified candidate for the job being recruited for, in order to strive for success for both the employee and the firm.

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