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Ajinomoto

AminoScience-driven multinational in food, biotech, materials

Human Resources Business Partner

HR Generalist & Employee RelationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeToluca, IL, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in business management, human resource management, or a similar discipline, and at least five years of advanced human resources experience, or an equivalent combination of experience and education.
  • Professional certification such as PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP is preferred.
  • Experience interfacing with senior business leaders and working both independently and through others is beneficial.
  • Good judgment, problem-solving, decision-making, written and verbal communication, and influence skills are required.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with functional leaders and assist teams in developing objectives.
  • Ability to manage changing priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare the organization for the future through workforce reskilling and upskilling, strategic workforce planning, and succession planning within the assigned area.
  • Advise and coach key stakeholders on current and future challenges affecting people in their assigned area of responsibility.
  • Set people priorities with leaders in the assigned area by driving purpose and values and delivering business results.
  • Work with Talent Acquisition professionals to identify roles needed for company growth.
  • Support leaders in improving staff performance and employee development.
  • Collaborate with internal and external resources to draft HR policies aligned with organizational goals, industry trends, and labor laws and regulations.
  • Maintain understanding of laws and regulations to help the company remain compliant.
  • Build and monitor the HR budget for the assigned area and HR department, and allocate funds when necessary.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree is preferred.

About the Company

Ajinomoto

AminoScience-driven multinational in food, biotech, materials

Ajinomoto is a global science-driven company that uses amino acid fermentation and biotech to make products for nutrition, medical nutrition, fine chemicals, and specialty electronics. Its AminoScience platform turns fermentation know-how into biobased ingredients and biopharma applications, while Build-up Film (ABF) provides a key insulating layer used in most high-performance semiconductors. The company combines food science with advanced materials, bridging everyday nutrition with industrial and tech applications. Its goal is to create shared value by pursuing sustainable growth, targeting net-zero emissions by 2050 and extending healthy lifespans to one billion people, supported by strategic investments through Ajinomoto Group Ventures.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
1925

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