HR & Payroll Manager (UKG) in McMinnville, Oregon - #71666 | VanderHouwen

Location
McMinnville, Oregon

Type
Direct Hire

Post Date
02/23/2026

Description

Job Id: 71666

HR & Payroll Manager (UKG)
Our client is seeking an HR & Payroll Manager (UKG) who brings precision, sound judgment, and a strong operational mindset to a highly visible role. This individual will thrive in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment, balancing analytical rigor with a service-oriented approach. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-focused, and confident partnering across functions to ensure accuracy, consistency, and an exceptional employee experience.

This role is onsite in McMinnville, Oregon.

HR & Payroll Manager (UKG) Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end multi-state payroll processing, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and regulatory compliance.
  • Oversee timekeeping and attendance processes, including validation of hours worked, overtime, and pay practices.
  • Administer benefits and leave programs, maintaining compliance with applicable federal and state regulations.
  • Serve as system owner for HRIS and payroll platforms, safeguarding data integrity, reporting accuracy, and system performance.
  • Drive operational excellence through process improvements, internal controls, risk mitigation, and cross-functional collaboration.

HR & Payroll Manager (UKG) Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related discipline.
  • 5–8+ years of progressive HR operations experience, including multi-state payroll management.
  • Strong hands-on experience with UKG, including payroll, time and attendance configuration, reporting, and administration.
  • Solid knowledge of wage and hour laws, leave regulations, and ACA-related compliance requirements.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, discretion with confidential information, and comfort working within manufacturing environments

Salary: $80K-$100K/year. (DOE)


Benefits
Benefits are available to eligible full-time employees and include coverage for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, and matching 401k.

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