Human Resources Manager

A&K Designs, Inc

  • Portland, OR
  • $95,000-115,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
A&K Designs, Inc is a family owned and operated sports apparel manufacturing company, proudly serving the Portland community for the last 35 years. We have a strong company culture that is committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful, and inclusive. Everything we produce has high visibility and we take pride in our quality, innovation, and on-time delivery.We’re committed to progress - constantly improving how we work and who we are - and we invite energetic, engaged individuals to be part of our journey.Come join our team as a Human Resources ManagerWe’re looking for an HR Manager to be a strategic partner and key member of our leadership team. In this role, you’ll align HR strategies with business goals, strengthen culture, and drive long-term organizational success. You’ll focus on workforce planning, leadership development, organizational design, and employee engagement—helping shape the future of our workplace while guiding leaders through change with confidence.If you’re passionate about people, strategy, and making a lasting impact, we’d love to meet you!What you will do:
  • Lead HR strategy that drives growth, strengthens culture, and retains top talent
  • Partner with leaders on workforce planning, leadership development, and engagement initiatives
  • Shape the employee experience across the full lifecycle, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and future needs
  • Advise leaders on performance and organizational effectiveness, guiding change with confidence
  • Ensure our pay, benefits, and policies are competitive, fair, and aligned with business goals
  • Inspire and develop a strong HR team to deliver on strategic priorities
  • Champion an inclusive, collaborative culture where people can do their best work
What you need to have:
  • Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, or related field; 8+ years of HR leadership experience (HR certification preferred)
  • Leadership rooted in integrity, confidentiality, and collaboration, with strength in coaching and driving change
  • Strong knowledge of HR practices, compliance, and employment law, plus success in recruiting and talent acquisition
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
  • Experience leading and developing high-performing HR teams
  • Ability to prioritize, adapt, and thrive in a fast-paced environment with a growth mindset
  • Proficiency with HRIS, talent systems, and Microsoft Office
  • Bilingual in English/Spanish a plus
What you'll get:
  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
  • Medical, dental and vision with generous employer contribution
  • 401k with employer match
  • PTO and 8 company paid holidays
  • Employer Assistance Program
  • Day Shift schedule: Monday - Thursday 6:00am to 3:15pm; Friday 6:00am to 11:00am

A&K Designs, Inc