[Hiring] Employee Relations Manager @Saks Fifth Avenue

Role Description

As the Employee Relations Manager, you will serve as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert, managing complex employee relations issues across retail stores, distribution centers, and corporate offices. In this role, you are responsible for:

• Reviewing disciplinary action requests.
• Conducting objective investigations into misconduct and ethics violations.
• Providing risk-insulated, policy-driven recommendations to leadership and various business partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Minimum of 5+ years of progressive HR experience, with at least 3 years dedicated strictly to employee relations or workplace investigations.
• Proven experience supporting a multi-site, diverse workforce, specifically including retail hourly staff, supply chain/distribution center personnel, and corporate professionals.
• Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to remain objective, untangle complex interpersonal situations, and make sound, defensible judgments.
• Verifiable track record of success partnering with senior leaders, serving as a credible and trusted resource.
• Technologically astute with strong computer proficiency: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, web browsers, and tools.

Requirements

• Previous experience working in a retail environment is a plus.
• Comfortable working in a remote environment.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic fast-paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation.
• Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi-brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate.
• Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision, and dental).
• An amazing employee discount.
• Medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital, and accident insurance).

Salary Range

Salary Range: $95,790 - $139,000*

Compensation for this role varies by geographic location. The listed range reflects multiple markets, including higher-cost areas. Actual starting pay will be determined based on work location, experience, and other job-related factors.