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Prysmian Cables & Systems

World's largest maker of electrical cables

HR Manager

HR Generalist & Employee RelationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time$135k - $185k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's or master's degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related discipline is required.
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and French is required.
  • At least 10 years of progressive HR leadership experience within a multi-site manufacturing environment is required.
  • At least 3–5 years of specialized experience in labor and employee relations, including union negotiations and employment legislation in Québec and Ontario, is required.
  • At least 3–5 years of experience leading HR teams and partnering with senior leaders in a complex, fast-paced, results-oriented organization is required.
  • Ability to develop and execute people strategies aligned with business objectives is required.
  • Leadership, coaching, change management, and stakeholder-influencing capabilities are required.
  • Proficiency with HRIS platforms and data-driven decision-making is required; Workday is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies is required.
  • Willingness to work onsite and travel regularly throughout Canada as business needs require is required.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with leadership in Canada and the North America region to align people strategies with business objectives and drive organizational performance.
  • Lead, develop, and empower the Canadian HR team while fostering a culture aligned with company values, safety expectations, and business goals.
  • Provide strategic counsel to leaders on workforce planning, talent management, employee relations, leadership effectiveness, organizational design, and change management.
  • Identify talent needs, strengthen succession pipelines, and develop future leaders to build organizational capability.
  • Partner with business leaders to deliver HR programs and services across compensation, benefits, payroll, talent acquisition, and talent development, ensuring compliance with Canadian employment regulations and alignment with local market practices.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable employment, labor, and human rights legislation while managing HR-related legal, financial, and reputational risks.
  • Lead labor relations strategy, including collective bargaining, union partnerships, and grievance management.

Desired Qualifications

  • Workday HRIS experience is preferred.

About the Company

Prysmian Cables & Systems

World's largest maker of electrical cables

Prysmian Cables & Systems is the world’s largest cable manufacturer by revenue, producing a wide range of electrical and communications cables and systems. Its products include high- and medium-voltage power cables, telecom cables, and fiber-optic solutions. These cables are built from conductors (like copper or aluminum), insulation, shields, and protective jackets, and are installed in infrastructure for power transmission, distribution, and data networks. Prysmian’s fiber and cable offerings enable reliable data transfer and energy delivery across buildings, cities, and grids. The company differentiates itself through its global scale, a history of strategic acquisitions (notably Draka in 2011 and General Cable in 2017) that expanded its footprint and product breadth, and a strong focus on cash flow to fund growth. Its goal is to maintain leadership in the cable industry by providing comprehensive, integrated cabling solutions for energy and communications infrastructure worldwide.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Milan, Italy
Founded
1872

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