Head of Human Resources
Eagle Electronics
People & HR
Posted on Apr 29, 2026
Head of Human Resources
Eagle Wireless is seeking a Head of Human Resources to lead our global HR function from either Cleveland or Minneapolis. This is a senior leadership role for someone who can balance strategy and execution. The Head of Human Resources will lead and strengthen our global HR function while operating with the mindset of a builder and hands-on partner. The role combines leading a globally distributed HR team of 6 across our offices with personally driving the work needed to build a mature and scalable HR organization. This is an ideal opportunity for a leader who thrives in a startup environment where everyone is expected to pitch in.
Key Requirements
- Lead the HR function for Eagle Wireless across global offices and teams
- Manage, coach, and develop a team of 6 HR professionals in a distributed environment
- Build and implement best practices for a global HR organization, including policies, processes, and operating rhythms
- Partner closely with executive leadership and people managers on organizational design, workforce planning, talent strategy, and employee relations
- Develop and scale core HR programs across the employee lifecycle, including onboarding, performance management, engagement, development, and retention
- Ensure HR practices and policies are aligned with local requirements and global standards across jurisdictions
- Strengthen manager capability through practical guidance, coaching, and scalable tools
- Oversee and improve HR systems, reporting, and metrics to support decision-making and organizational health
- Build a culture of accountability, collaboration, and bias toward action
- Roll up your sleeves when needed, whether that means resolving a people issue, drafting policy, improving a process, or supporting a critical business initiative
Required Qualifications
- Significant progressive HR leadership experience, including experience leading HR in high-growth or startup environments
- Experience managing distributed teams, ideally across multiple countries or regions
- Strong knowledge of employee relations, performance management, organizational development, compliance, and talent operations
- Demonstrated success building or maturing HR processes and infrastructure for a growing global organization
- Comfort operating at both strategic and tactical levels
- Strong judgment, discretion, and ability to navigate ambiguity
- Excellent communication skills and a track record of partnering effectively with executives and managers across functions
- A practical, hands-on mindset with a no-job-too-small attitude
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting international or multi-region operations
- Background in building HR best practices in an organization moving from early-stage to more scaled operations
- Familiarity with HR systems, people analytics, and process improvement
- Experience in technology, telecom, wireless, hardware, or other fast-paced growth sectors
Leadership Competencies:
- Builder’s mindset
- Strong people leadership
- Operational discipline
- Global perspective
- No-job-too-small attitude
This is not a purely top-down leadership role. We are looking for someone who can set direction, lead a team, and also personally contribute to the work. At Eagle Wireless, everyone is expected to pitch in, and this role is no exception.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted!
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