Cesar Flores, MBA

Global Human Resources Professional

Houston, Texas, United States

About

Senior HR Leader | Multi-Site Manufacturing & Industrial Operations | M&A | Workforce Strategy | 1,500+ Employees Manufacturing | Consumer Goods | Industrial Operations | Energy / Oil and Gas Strategic Human Resources leader with 15+ years of experience supporting multi-site manufacturing, industrial, and energy operations. Proven track record partnering with executive leadership teams to drive workforce strategy, M&A integration, and organizational transformation across operations of up to 1,500 employees. Bi-lingual in English and Spanish.

Experience

  • Senior People and Culture Business Partner at VLS Environmental Solutions, LLC
    Aug 2024 - Present · 1 yr 11 mos

  • FGF Brands (San Antonio, TX)
    • Sr. Director of Human Resources
      Feb 2022 - Mar 2024 · 2 yrs 2 mos

      Responsible for directing a dedicated group of HR professionals in four facilities throughout the United States.

    • Director of Human Resources
      Jan 2021 - Feb 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Director of Human Resources at Axis Pipe and Tube Inc.
    Aug 2012 - Dec 2020 · 8 yrs 5 mos

    • Led human resources for 450 associates. Supervise 4 direct reports. Report to VP of Human Resources. • Overseeing 2 manufacturing plants & Corporate Office. • Managed core HR functions for start-up facility. • Realigned recruiting strategy to better develop talent pipeline including building training program. • Built new staffing processes based on competency modeling reducing annual turnover costs. • Implementation of Mercer IPE system to evaluate and assign jobs and assure internal equity and external competitiveness. • Maintain regulatory, legal and policy compliance. • Establish a Safety Program creating employees awareness and participation reducing accidents (Safety Culture – 12 Best Practices – 5S’s, Environmental). • Designing and implementing an HR metrics based on internal business-customer needs. • Lead immigration process for over 19 employees with the different working visas, permits & Green Cards. • Annual benefits negotiation for Health, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life Insurance & 401K. • Lead the implementation of HR systems: ADP, Kronos, SAP-Recruiting, SAP-LMS (Training) and SAP-HRIS. • Lead the implementation of the In-house E-Learning course development

  • Director of Human Resources at Bar-S Foods Co.
    Jun 2008 - Jul 2012 · 4 yrs 2 mos

    • Business partners with Division President in developing Human Resources strategy for $250 million 2 plant manufacturing and 3 Regional commercial facilities with 950 employees in 10 states. Responsible for creating HR strategy and implementing initiatives in all areas of human resources including recruitment, employment, employee relations, benefits administration, compensation, leadership, training, policy and procedure administration, organizational development and cultural diversity. • Led human resources for 2 union free plants, DSD national sales team and 950 associates. Supervised 5 direct reports.

  • Human Resources Manager at Teleperformance
    Jan 2005 - Jun 2008 · 3 yrs 6 mos

    Global Call Center • Led human resources for 600 associates. Supervised 1 direct reports. Reported to VP of Human Resource.