Ricardo Tomas Huiza serves as the Director of Human Resources at K-1 Packaging Group, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s HR strategy and fostering a culture of excellence among its workforce of over 1,000 employees. With a deep understanding of California...
Ricardo Tomas Huiza serves as the Director of Human Resources at K-1 Packaging Group, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s HR strategy and fostering a culture of excellence among its workforce of over 1,000 employees. With a deep understanding of California labor law and a robust background in HR management, Ricardo is a strategic partner to business operations and functional managers, ensuring that HR initiatives align with organizational goals. His expertise encompasses a wide range of HR functions, including talent management, succession planning, and career development programs, which are essential for nurturing the next generation of leaders within the company.
One of Ricardo's key accomplishments at K-1 Packaging Group is the establishment of a comprehensive leadership development program tailored for the management team. This initiative not only enhances leadership capabilities but also drives employee engagement and retention. Additionally, Ricardo leads the HR function by overseeing HR administration, organizational development, staffing, recruitment, employee relations, and compliance with legal matters. His hands-on approach to HR practices is complemented by his proficiency in ADP-Workforce Now and other HRIS systems, allowing him to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency.
Ricardo's commitment to safety and risk management is evident in his proactive strategies regarding workers' compensation and employee well-being. His ability to effectively manage benefits and the 401(k) plan further demonstrates his dedication to creating a supportive work environment. With a proven track record in performance appraisal, personnel management, and technical recruiting, Ricardo Tomas Huiza is not only an effective leader but also a trusted advisor, driving K-1 Packaging Group towards sustained growth and success in the competitive packaging industry.
