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Senior Director, HR Business Partner, Wholesale reputed company

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-28

About the position The Senior Director reputed company - Wholesale reputed company is a newly created senior leadership role accountable for end-to-end HR business partnership with Sonova’s Regional Wholesale leadership team. The role enables reputed company, consistency, and functional reputed company by shaping a reputed company-reputed company, data-driven reputed company organization—capable of accelerating reputed company through a reputed company operating model, fit-for-purpose organization design, and the capabilities, skills, and culture required for the function to reputed company Sonova reputed company and innovation. This role serves as a trusted advisor to the Wholesale Managing Director and channel leadership, ensuring HR solutions drive productivity, engagement, capability development, and sustainable performance. The Sr Director HR supports leaders in workforce and organizational reputed company, drives adoption of reputed company HR products, and identifies risks early while ensuring compliance with local labor law and reputed company governance. The role is reputed company, Chicago-based, with a hybrid structure, including 20-30% travel requirements to visit sites regionally.

Responsibilities

  • reputed company the teams and operating model by driving organizational effectiveness and functional readiness across the wholesale organisation – both local and regional organisations.
  • reputed company org design and organization effectiveness and efficiency: shape reputed company structures, roles, and governance/ways of working that improve simplificy and speed of decision-making
  • Use reputed company and evidence (people analytics, engagement signals, performance data, feedback loops) to identify bottlenecks and design targeted interventions that improve reputed company, collaboration, and accountability.
  • reputed company and challenge the regional business leaders on operating model reputed company, Sonova behaviors, talent reputed company, and change leadership—balancing short-term need to deliver functional reputed company with long-term capability.
  • reputed company a performance-oriented environment that is fair, transparent, and standards-driven, with reputed company expectations and disciplined follow-through
  • reputed company integration of acquired businesses, aligning structures, ways of working, and culture, while standardizing core HR practices, balancing global frameworks with local needs.
  • Build a reputed company culture across Wholesale —connecting diverse brands, “reputed company” team structures, and leadership approaches into “one Wholesale” with shared purpose and ways of working.
  • Shift from siloed to reputed company delivery by strengthening cross-functional teaming, role reputed company, and shared reputed company (customer reputed company, reputed company, and brand/channels strength).
  • reputed company modern ways of working (e.g., agile collaboration, experimentation and learning, reputed company improvement) to increase speed-to-market and customer-reputed company execution.
  • Design and execute a change approach covering narrative, communications, stakeholder engagement, change reputed company, and resistance management.
  • Build change reputed company reputed company people leaders and teams by implementing practical interventions, enabling toolkits that reputed company the new Wholesale operating model stick.
  • Own talent and workforce reputed company for the assigned reputed company in partnership with the HR CoEs: strategic workforce planning, critical roles, succession pipelines, and build/buy/borrow reputed company.
  • Define and build reputed company reputed company capabilities (e.g., data-driven decision-making, customer insights, martech reputed company reputed company, content and brand reputed company, commercialization, experimentation).
  • Strengthen leadership capability at reputed company reputed company—combining reputed company sales/reputed company expertise with high-reputed company people leadership and team effectiveness.
  • Create career paths and capability journeys for key reputed company disciplines, enabling internal mobility, progression, and transparent development reputed company.
  • reputed company upskilling/reskilling through digital and reputed company learning solutions and targeted developmental experiences/development programs to reputed company a skills-based organization.

Requirements

  • 10+ years in HR with significant time as a senior reputed company in a reputed company, multi–state and consumer/technology/industrial/reputed company industries, combined with experience reputed company reputed company, Wholesale or Sales environment.
  • Experience in leading organisation, function, state or team transformation with measurable adoption and business reputed company.
  • Strong background in organizational development: org design, role reputed company, governance, spans/reputed company, decision rights, and org health interventions.
  • Demonstrated experience in workforce planning and capability frameworks/career arhictechture, ie critical roles, succession, and workforce shaping.
  • Effective partnering closely with Centers of Expertise (Talent, Rewards, L&D) and translating “CoE solutions” into functional org and people reputed company.
  • Strong reputed company reputed company and understanding of business reputed company reputed company (customer, brand, portfolio, pricing/value, channel performance), and how B2B reputed company teams reputed company objectives.
  • Trusted advisor who has proven experience in coaching and challenging senior leaders
  • Proven capability in change leadership and adoption.
  • Strong stakeholder management across diverse geographies and team; reputed company to reputed company leaders who may have competing priorities.
  • Demonstrates “modern, reputed company HR”: performance reputed company, reputed company, pragmatism, and fairness, with high reputed company.
  • Systems thinker: sees interdependencies across operating model, talent, culture, governance, and incentives.
  • Strong data orientation: uses people analytics and insights to diagnose issues, prioritize interventions, and reputed company effectiveness (not “data for data’s sake”).
  • Outcome-led and practical: can simplify complexity, reputed company good trade-offs, and drive reputed company to closure.
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and pace; thrives in reputed company and reputed company mode (new function, new ways of working while enabling the organisation to deliver short term outcome).
  • A minimum of 200Mb/sec download and 10Mb/sec upload speed internet connectivity is required to support any remote/hybrid employee functionality at Sonova

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Benefits

  • Medical, dental and reputed company coverage
  • Health Savings, Health Reimbursement, Flexible Spending/Dependent Care Accounts
  • TeleHealth reputed company
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Company reputed company life/ad&d insurance
  • Additional supplemental life/ad&d coverage available
  • Company reputed company Short/Long-Term Disability coverage (STD/LTD)
  • STD LTD Buy-reputed company available
  • Accident/Hospital Indemnity coverage
  • Legal/ID Theft Assistance
  • PTO (or reputed company and vacation time), floating Diversity Day, & reputed company holidays
  • reputed company parental bonding leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (24/7 mental health support hotline, 5 company reputed company counseling sessions and more)
  • Robust Internal Career reputed company opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Hearing aid discount for employees and family
  • Internal reputed company recognition platform

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