Company Profile
“Enhancing the Lives of Those We Touch by Helping People Reach Their Goals”
Melaleuca has proudly supported this mission statement for over 40 years. Everything we accomplish is done with an eye toward promoting the physical, environmental, financial, and personal wellness of those around us. By manufacturing and selling effective, high quality, health oriented products, we help people live more vibrant, healthier, and happier lives. This is The Wellness Company. With more than $2 billion in annual revenue, over 4,000 employees, and operations in 12 countries, Melaleuca continues to experience strong, consistent growth. To support our expanding manufacturing and distribution operations, we are seeking an HR Business Partner based in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Overview
Melaleuca Inc. is seeking a dynamic HR Business Partner to join our Human Resources team. Reporting to the Senior HR Manager over our Knoxville organization, this role will support manufacturing and distribution operations by assisting leaders and team members with employee relations, recruiting, compliance, training, and HR initiatives that help drive organizational effectiveness and team member engagement.
Responsibilities
• Serve as a point of contact for managers and team members regarding employee relations and day to day HR matters while ensuring alignment with the Company’s values and culture
• Support recruiting efforts for manufacturing and distribution positions, including partnering with hiring managers, coordinating interviews, and supporting the onboarding process
• Assist the Senior HR Manager with workforce planning, retention, engagement, and performance management initiatives
• Assist with planning and coordinating team member events and engagement activities
• Support compensation administration, policy implementation, compliance efforts, and HR reporting
• Maintain HRIS/ATS records and employee data integrity
• Help ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and company policies
• Stay informed on employment law updates and support efforts to reduce organizational risk
• Assist with training initiatives, onboarding, and organizational change efforts
• Work closely with leaders and team members to help foster a positive and productive workplace culture across manufacturing and distribution operations
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or related field
• 3+ years of progressive HR experience preferred
• Experience supporting recruiting, onboarding, or employee relations activities in a manufacturing, distribution, or operations environment is preferred
• Knowledge of federal and Tennessee labor laws
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem solving skills
• Ability to manage confidential information with professionalism and discretion
• Demonstrated ability to build relationships and effectively support leaders and team members at all levels
Just as important as your experience and skills will be the following characteristics and competencies:
• A collaborative approach and willingness to engage in an environment of active idea sharing
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast paced environment
• The ability to produce consistent quality under deadline pressure while paying careful attention to detail
• Self motivation and a strong sense of ownership and accountability
• Ability to handle confidential information
Why Melaleuca
Award Winning Culture
Flexibility is important in this role as you become part of a fast paced, values driven organization committed to improving lives. Melaleuca has been recognized nationally by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers and one of America’s Best Employers for Women. USA Today also recognized Melaleuca as one of America’s Best Stores and one of America’s Most Trusted Brands for 2025.
Knoxville Lifestyle
Knoxville, Tennessee offers an outstanding quality of life with affordable living, a strong sense of community, and easy access to outdoor recreation, including the Great Smoky Mountains. The area provides an ideal balance of career opportunity and personal wellness.
Excellent Compensation
We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for full time employees, including unique perks such as a longevity bonus.
The Next Step Is Yours
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Welcome to Melaleuca: The Wellness Company®
From harnessing the power of Nature’s most potent attributes to providing the most comprehensive benefits program around, wellness is the heart of who we are. Join us and help us provide wellness to everyone, everywhere.
OUR MISSION:
To Enhance the Lives of Those We Touch by Helping People Reach Their Goals
400+ Wellness Products with an Online Shopping Club Experience
Melaleuca creates, produces, and delivers over 400 wellness products specifically designed to help you get the most out of life. We offer everything from nutritional supplements and pharmaceuticals to cleaners and personal care products. Each product is carefully crafted to meet Melaleuca’s standard of quality and performance, and to deliver the best health and wellness to everyone.
Our products are guaranteed to be:
• Effective and unique
• Safer for your family and home
• Environmentally responsible
• A better value than grocery store alternatives
Join a Team with a Record of Success
For over 30 years, Melaleuca has received an array of awards for being an outstanding company. Melaleuca has been formally recognized by a variety of organizations and individuals for its innovative business model, consistent growth, and dedication to stellar customer service. In addition, the company has been honored multiple times for its generous corporate spirit, philanthropy, humanitarian aid in times of disaster, and overall mission of enhancing lives.
Visit MelaleucaAwards.com for more information on Melaleuca’s achievements and awards.
Continued Growth
Melaleuca was founded in 1985 and had just seven employees. Now we employ over 4,000 team members worldwide.
While business was initially conducted only in the United States and Canada, Melaleuca gradually expanded its markets internationally and now has operations in Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Korea, Taiwan, China, Australia, New Zealand, England, Ireland, Scotland, Germany, Poland, Austria, The Netherlands, and Malaysia..
Melaleuca has achieved over 30 record setting years, grossing over $2 billion in annual sales.
Company Culture
Melaleuca takes pride in being a value-driven organization that treats team members with respect. Employment extends far beyond the walls of our buildings as team members and their families enjoy company parties and countless discounts around the community. We implement a very real open-door policy, and all team members are spoken to on a first name basis. Work feels more like a family than a global company.