Full-Time

Human Resources Business Partner

HRBP

Posted on 11/23/2025

C.H. Guenther

C.H. Guenther

1,001-5,000 employees

Global food manufacturer of grain-based products

Compensation Overview

$80.7k - $146.6k/yr

Kansas City, KS, USA

In Person

Travel up to 20% may be required.

Category
People & HR (1)
Required Skills
Workday HRIS
Human Resources Information System (HRIS)
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Management, or other related field.
  • 3 plus years of successful Human Resources experience as an HR Generalist or Manager level.
  • HR Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Experienced in utilizing a Human Resources Information System i.e.: Workday.
  • SHRM/HRCI Certifications are preferred.
Responsibilities
  • The HRBP position will be the primary contact for aligning business objectives with employees and management.
  • Responsibilities include serving as the change agent of strategies, programs and policies, onboarding, diversity outreach, performance management, corporate engagement, legal compliance, HRIS administration, and company-wide standard communications.
  • Partner with company leaders to support long term strategies surrounding hiring, retention, and development of the workforce.
  • Assist in the creation and maintenance of HR standardized work policies and programs.
  • Partner with Corporate and Plant HR Managers to ensure policies and programs are communicated and applied consistently across the organization.
  • Promote and encourage employee engagement through programs and events designed to improve workplace culture.
  • Provide coaching and support to management on all people related matters.
  • Generate and analyze HR metrics and report on the effectiveness of people management practices such as onboarding, employee relations, retention, turnover, Diversity & Inclusion, and talent management.
  • Support management and employees to resolve workplace issues.
  • Conduct onboarding and exit interviews and provide necessary follow up and feedback.
  • Provide guidance and support on performance reviews and smart goal setting for employees and management.
  • Support Corporate Human Resources Manager and business leaders on project related activities.
  • Identify and facilitate the resolution of employee relation issues (at the corporate office and across plants as necessary) and conduct thorough investigations by gathering the facts and making recommendations to the HR Manager.
  • Support the Corporate Human Resources Manager and plant Human Resources Managers to ensure legal compliance of federal, state, and local laws.
  • Develop and deliver key communications to corporate and plant audiences.
  • Continuously monitor and maintain HR SharePoint site.
  • Must be a positive change agent.
  • Process HRIS transactions: new hires, job changes, COBRA, FMLA, Disability, Life Insurance, and other personnel matters.
  • Train business partners on HRIS transactional matters.
  • Support diversity outreach efforts in the business and community.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • SHRM/HRCI Certifications are preferred.
  • Knowledge of payroll systems is a plus.
  • Bilingual is a plus.

C.H. Guenther is a San Antonio-based food manufacturer that produces grain-based and frozen products for foodservice and select consumer markets. Its brands—Pioneer, White Wings, Sun-Bird and Cuisine Adventures—are positioned around “just baked from scratch” flavor. The company operates 29 facilities in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe and employs over 4,800 people. Its goal is to create memorable moments through food by delivering high-quality, value-added products with reliable service, guided by values like integrity, empowerment, collaboration and agility.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

San Antonio, Texas

Founded

1851

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Tortilla sales hit $8.1B in 2025, growing 5.2% from Hispanic food demand.
  • Private-label tortillas surged 12% in 2025, leveraging Mejicano facilities.
  • Foodservice prioritizes reliable suppliers post-2025 disruptions.

What critics are saying

  • Gruma's Mission Foods crushes entrants with 70% market dominance in 12-24 months.
  • Mejicano and Fresca integrations fail, causing disruptions in 6-12 months.
  • California AB-587 exposes facilities to lawsuits in 12-18 months.

What makes C.H. Guenther unique

  • Acquired Mejicano Foods to expand tortilla production across North America.
  • Acquired Fresca Mexican Foods to strengthen foodservice tortilla partnerships.
  • Partnered with Hormel on chili seasoning mixes for co-branded convenience.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

401(k) Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Assistance

Employee Referral Bonus

Company News

Business Wire
Apr 8th, 2026
C.H. Guenther acquires Mejicano Foods to expand tortilla platform across North America

C.H. Guenther & Son, a commercial baking and food manufacturing company, has acquired Les Aliments Mejicano Inc., a flour tortilla producer with 30 years of experience. The transaction significantly expands C.H. Guenther's tortilla manufacturing and distribution capabilities across North America. Based near Montreal, Mejicano operates state-of-the-art facilities that will enhance C.H. Guenther's supply chain flexibility and capacity to serve foodservice, retail and private-label customers. The acquisition strengthens the company's platform in the fast-growing tortilla category. San Antonio-headquartered C.H. Guenther employs over 5,000 people across 30 manufacturing facilities in the United States, Canada and Western Europe. The company is owned by PPC along with management and co-investors. Transaction terms were not disclosed.

Business Wire
Jun 23rd, 2025
C.H. Guenther Acquires Fresca Mexican Foods to Expand Tortilla Production and Strengthen Foodservice Partnerships

C.H. Guenther acquires Fresca Mexican Foods to expand tortilla production and strengthen foodservice partnerships.

Belleville News-Democrat
Apr 15th, 2025
VORTO Announces Latest Additions to Advisory Board to Drive Adoption of AI Supply Chain Platform

Crouse recently retired as Chief Commercial Officer and Board member of C.H. Guenther & Son and previously served in leadership over a career that included more than a decade at The J.M. Smucker Company.

Crocommander
Dec 16th, 2024
Hormel Chili Seasoning Mix Packets

In a strategic partnership that caters to the culinary creativity of home cooks, Hormel Foods and C.H. Guenther & Son have introduced the first-ever Hormel Chili Seasoning Mix Packets.

Restoration NewsMedia
Oct 11th, 2024
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Weatherby Healthcare, a CHG Company, announced today that it plans to invest more than $7 million and create 148 new jobs in Raleigh, N.C. With this expansion, the company adds a new business unit to its North Carolina presence, while retaining 374 employees in the market.

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