Job Description
Job Description
JOB INFORMATION
October 20, 2025
Job title : Supervisor, HR & Legal
Report To : Assistant Manager, HR & Legal
FLSA Status : Full Time / Exempt
Department : Administration
Location : 21250 Hawthorne Blvd., Suite 200, Torrance, CA 90503
Basic Responsibilities :
This position is responsible for.
overseeing the daily operations of Benefits, Payroll, and Legal / Compliance functions while supervising the HR & Legal team. The role leads benefit strategy and open enrollment, manages leave of absence (LOA) and workers ‘compensation processes, and ensures compliance with federal, state / provincial, and local regulations. It also administers the non-management performance evaluation process, supports policy implementation, and drives continuous improvement across HR and Legal operations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Manage the daily operations of Benefits, Retirement Plans, Payroll, Insurance, and Legal / Compliance support functions to ensure timely and accurate execution.
- Provide direction, workload prioritization, and performance coaching to staff, ensuring balanced task distribution and continuous skill development.
- Lead the design, implementation, and evaluation of employee benefit programs, including annual open enrollment, renewal strategy, and cost / plan analysis.
- Monitor LOA cases including FMLA, ADA, and other statutory leaves; ensure accurate tracking within the LOA system and coordinate return-to-work and accommodation processes.
- Oversee Insurance claims reporting, case follow-up, and coordination with insurance carriers and managers to ensure compliance and timely resolution.
- Collaborate with external legal counsel and internal contact point to address employment-law matters, audits, and compliance with federal, state / provincial, and local regulations.
- Review and approve payroll processing, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and data confidentiality; maintain HRIS data integrity and audit readiness.
- Coordinate and monitor the non-management performance evaluation process, ensuring consistency, fairness, and timely completion across departments.
- Support the rollout and interpretation of company policies, Employee Handbook updates, and compliance communications to staff.
- Manage relationships with benefit brokers, plan administrators, and legal service providers to ensure effective support and service quality.
- Develop, document, and continuously improve standard operating procedures to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and employee experience.
- Lead or assist in HR and Legal initiatives, audits, and reports; provide insights and recommendations to senior management for strategic planning.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS :
Bachelor's degree is required.
At least 5 years of HR filed and HR Benefit experience are required.
Other required or preferred skills and qualifications
5–7 years of hands-on experience managing benefit programs, HRIS, and related HR operations
Comprehensive knowledge of U.S. employment law is preferred.
Pay Range :
Supervisor, HR & Legal : $80,000 -$90,000
Must be legally eligible to work in the United States (The employer does not provide visa sponsorship)Company Benefits
Company HolidaysSick Leaves, VacationHealth Insurance (Medical / Vision / Dental)Flexible Spending AccountsEmployee Assistance ProgramLife Insurance / Voluntary Life Insurance (Optional)401(k) Retirement PlanTravel Benefits (International and Japan Domestic Flight)Pre-Tax Mass Commuter BenefitBereavement LeaveLongevity Awards and Longevity Award HolidayEducational Assistance ProgramRetiree BenefitsHOW TO APPLY FOR A JOB
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