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Rexel USA

Distributes electrical supplies to US customers

HR Business Partner

Full-TimePosted on 10/27/2026
No salary listed
Senior
Bachelor's
Beaverton, OR, USA
In PersonOccasional travel to offsite locations, up to 20%.
People & HRHR Generalist & Employee Relations

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 5 years of progressive human resources experience or related business experience.
  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field is required.
  • Strong business acumen and understanding of business operations.
  • Experience in talent management, organizational development, and change management.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to use data to inform decisions.
  • Knowledge of human resources best practices and employment laws and regulations.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to maintain integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
  • Strong leadership and coaching skills.
Responsibilities
  • Implement human resources strategies and initiatives aligned with the overall business strategy, acting as a trusted advisor to management.
  • Provide guidance on employee relations issues, including conflict resolution, disciplinary actions, and performance improvement plans.
  • Support talent management initiatives, including succession planning and recruitment and selection, to help attract, hire, develop, and retain talent.
  • Oversee and support the performance management process to drive high performance and support career development.
  • Ensure compliance with labor laws, regulations, company policies, and procedures, mitigating risks and ensuring adherence.
  • Monitor human resources strategies, systems, tactics, and procedures.
  • Maintain a positive working environment and company culture consistent with organizational values.
  • Support implementation of compensation and benefits plans and ensure compliance.
  • Coach and support managers on people management practices, including performance feedback, conflict resolution, and team development; assist managers in addressing employee performance issues and implementing performance improvement plans.
  • Facilitate career conversations with managers and employees to support timely, relevant employee skill development.
  • Provide decision support through people analytics and human resources metrics.
  • Lead human resources initiatives with local and national focus, aligned with broader organizational goals.
  • Travel to offsite locations occasionally, up to 20%.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • At least 2 years in a strategic human resources role or as a Human Resources Business Partner.
  • A human resources certification such as SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, or SPHR.

About the company

Rexel USA is a large electrical distributor in the United States, part of the Rexel Group. It serves millions of electrical customers by providing access to energy, communications and supply-chain brands, along with expertise, resources and hands-on programs to help customers grow. It sells and distributes electrical products and offers services such as design input, lighting upgrades, alternative energy solutions, and supply-chain optimization, backed by productivity tools. Its goal is to help customers thrive by expanding brands and services, improving energy solutions, and delivering value to customers and shareholders.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Dallas, Texas

Founded

2006

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What believers are saying

  • H1 2026 sales rose 5.1%, with North American data centers driving sequential acceleration.
  • Rexel completed three 2026 North American acquisitions, expanding automation and advanced services.
  • Management lifted 2026 guidance to roughly 6.2% EBITA margin and strong cash conversion.

What critics are saying

  • Rexel cut about 600 FTEs in 2025, signaling margin pressure and integration strain.
  • A €124 million French antitrust fine hit 2025 cash flow and governance credibility.
  • Graybar and Sonepar can outbid Rexel for acquisitions, squeezing growth and lowering returns.

What makes Rexel USA unique

  • Rexel USA pairs local banners like Schwing with national scale and supplier leverage.
  • 2026 DEE Electronics adds OEM assembly, kitting, and supply-chain expertise for critical infrastructure.
  • Revere's Rockwell automation franchise deepens Midwest industrial automation coverage across Illinois and Wisconsin.

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Benefits

  • Parental Leave
  • Wellness Program
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
  • Commuter Benefits

Company News

MDM
Jul 14th, 2026
Rexel USA Acquires DEE Electronics, Expanding into Specialized OEM Solutions

The electrical supplies giant adds more than 200 employees and specialized manufacturing, component distribution and supply chain capabilities serving OEMs in data center, automation and other critical infrastructure markets.

Citybiz
Apr 1st, 2025
Rexel USA Acquires Schwing Electrical Supply

Rexel USA has acquired Schwing Electrical Supply, a leading distributor in Long Island, NY. This acquisition aligns with Rexel's growth strategy to expand in key markets. Schwing, founded in 1960, operates six locations with over 100 employees. Rexel will maintain the Schwing brand post-acquisition. The move is seen as a significant expansion into Long Island, offering growth opportunities. Schwing's leadership expressed excitement about the partnership and future growth.