Human Resources Director

Empower People. Drive Change.  — Join Velocity Electronics as our next HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR in AUSTIN, TX. 

We are looking for an inspiring and strategic HR leader who’s ready to make a global impact. In this key role, you will drive initiatives that align our people strategy with business goals, foster a culture of growth and collaboration, and lead the continued integration of our expanding organization through ongoing Mergers and Acquisitions.

If you are passionate about building high-performing teams, shaping culture, and influencing business success on a global scale — we would love to meet you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner closely with Corporate and Business Unit leadership to design and execute global HR strategies, while overseeing daily operations across all HR functions — including talent acquisition, retention, compensation, benefits, organizational development, training, compliance, employee relations, HR systems, performance management, and policy administration.
• Serve as a trusted advisor and strategic partner to business leaders, providing guidance that drives organizational success.
• Lead and execute the integration of HR processes and systems in support of ongoing mergers and acquisitions.
• Provide leadership and support to a global HR team.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; Master’s degree and HR certification preferred.
• 10+ years of HR experience, including at least 5 years in a leadership role with global exposure.
• Expertise in talent acquisition, employee lifecycle management, performance management, and HR systems.
• Strong knowledge of global compensation and benefits programs.
• Comprehensive understanding of US domestic and international employment and labor law compliance.
• Technologically proficient, with experience in complex ERP systems preferred.

Why Join Velocity Electronics?

At Velocity Electronics, our culture is powered by purpose and defined by values: Be Amazing Today, Demonstrate Mutual Respect and Trust, Act Courageously, and Own Your Outcomes. These aren’t just words — they’re the foundation of how we lead, grow, and win together.

Are you someone who thrives in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment? Here, you'll be empowered to own your journey, build meaningful partnerships, and make a real impact through bold, innovative solutions.

Join one of the world’s leading independent electronic component distributors, trusted by top-tier contract manufacturers and OEMs across the globe.

This is an onsite role based in Austin, TX. — at the heart of where global ideas meet world-class execution.