At World Kinect, our employees are the key to our global success. We are industry leaders due to the innumerable talents of our approximately 5000 strong professional team. Our people thrive in an entrepreneurial and culturally-diverse environment, where innovative thinking, collaboration and efficient execution are highly valued. Our high-performance culture is what allows us to drive sustained growth. Stronger together, we promote an environment where individuals can thrive.
Now Hiring: HR Business Partner – Manager
Location:
Webster - Houston, TX
Be the strategic force behind a high-performing, people-first culture. About The Role
Are you a dynamic HR leader ready to shape the future of talent? Join our team as an
HR Business Partner – Manager, where you'll collaborate directly with senior leadership to drive organizational effectiveness, leadership excellence, and a culture of engagement and performance. This is more than HR—it's business strategy powered by people.
You’ll be the go-to advisor for your client group, delivering impactful solutions across performance management, leadership development, change management, workforce planning, and talent strategy. If you're passionate about building strong teams and driving transformation, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.
What You’ll Do
- Shape Talent Strategy: Design and execute leadership and workforce plans aligned with business goals.
- Drive Performance & Engagement: Partner with leaders to build a high-performing, motivated, and inclusive culture.
- Lead Change: Champion organizational design and change initiatives that elevate team effectiveness.
- Collaborate Globally: Work with HRBPs and COEs across regions to ensure seamless execution of people strategies.
- Deliver Insights: Use data and analytics to inform decisions and track progress on key HR initiatives.
- Own the Employee Experience: Support the full employee lifecycle—from onboarding to offboarding—with excellence.
- Manage Projects: Lead HR initiatives from concept to execution, ensuring measurable outcomes.
- Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, or related field
- 5+ years of progressive HRBP experience in fast-paced, global environments- Proven success in performance management, leadership development, and employee engagement
- Workday experience preferred
- Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, vlookup, data analysis)
- Exceptional communication, analytical, and project management skills
- Ability to influence senior leaders and drive strategic change
- Strategic thinker with hands-on execution
- Collaborative partner and change agent
- Data-driven decision maker
- Skilled communicator across all levels
- Agile and adaptable in a fast-moving environment.
Why Join Us?
At World Kinect, we believe people are our greatest asset. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking HR team that’s shaping the future of work—where innovation, inclusion, and impact come together.
Ready to lead with purpose?
Apply now and help us build a workplace where people thrive.
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World Kinect is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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