Vice President, Hr And Administration, North America
Reports to the President, North America and leads the human resources and office administration functions for a division with 1,200 employees and annual revenue of $1.5 billion. UPM is a global forest products manufacturer with $14 billion in annual revenue and 27,000 employees in 15 countries with global headquarters in Helsinki and North American headquarters in Chicago. Directs strategy development and tactical project management globally. Holds additional North American responsibilities including succession planning, recruiting, labor negotiations, organizational design, training, compensation, benefits, payroll, HRIS (SAP), legal employment matters, ISO 9001, office administration and real estate. Direct reports include director benefits & compensation, 2 unit HR directors, HRIS manager and office administrator and 24 indirect reports.