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20 Merck Human Resources Jobs Hiring Near You

Sr. Manager HRIS - WorkDay

Nutley, NJ · On-site

$137.10 - $180/hr

Eisai is seeking an experienced Sr. HRIS Manager - Workday HCM to lead the configuration, optimization, and ongoing support of our Workday HCM platform. This role serves as a Workday subject matter ...

Senior Workday HRIS Leader

Nutley, NJ · On-site

$137.10 - $180/hr

Eisai is seeking an experienced Sr. HRIS Manager - Workday HCM who will lead the configuration and optimization of our Workday HCM platform in Nutley, New Jersey. This key role requires strong ...

Product Manager- HR IT

North Wales, PA · On-site

$117K - $184K/yr

Partner with HR CoEs and business leaders to define priorities, requirements, and solution ... Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does ...

New

$117K - $184K/yr

Partner with HR CoEs and business leaders to define priorities, requirements, and solution ... Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does ...

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Product Manager- HR IT

Rahway, NJ · On-site

$117K - $184K/yr

Partner with HR CoEs and business leaders to define priorities, requirements, and solution ... Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does ...

Global EHS Director

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$150 - $230/hr

Partner with HR and Operations to manage workers' compensation claims and injury prevention initiatives. * Drive year-over-year improvements in safety performance, environmental impact, and ...

... HR for injury and illness cases to ensure compliance with OSHA recordkeeping an reporting ... Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does ...

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Do workers at Merck get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
46% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

Does Merck pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
83% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 46 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

At Merck, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
80% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and July 2026.

Is the health insurance from Merck affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
100% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 33 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and July 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Merck?

Most people get paid time off work.
93% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and July 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 38% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 25% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 13% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 25% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and February 2026.

Do workers at Merck worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
92% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do Merck workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
48% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

How easy is it for Merck workers to change shifts?

Most people find it hard to change shifts.
73% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Merck?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
86% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do Merck managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
93% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do jobs at Merck spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
17% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Merck?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
85% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Is working at Merck good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
86% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Do people at Merck feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
80% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 41 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people at Merck get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
79% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Merck?

Most people feel stressed out here.
75% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 51 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people at Merck enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
76% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 37 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people at Merck recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
43% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 51 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Merck?

Most people got enough training when they started.
77% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Merck?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 67% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 46 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people think Merck’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
82% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 45 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Merck is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
36% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.
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    Sr. Manager HRIS - WorkDay

    Merck & Co.

    Nutley, NJ • On-site

    $137.10 - $180/hr

    Other

    Posted 4 days ago


    Merck rating

    8.0

    Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

    Based on 51 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

    43rd of 86 rated pharmaceutical


    Job description

    At Eisai, satisfying unmet medical needs and increasing the benefits healthcare provides to patients, their families, and caregivers is Eisai's human health care (hhc) mission. We're a growing pharmaceutical company that is breaking through in neurology and oncology, with a strong emphasis on research and development. Our history includes the development of many innovative medicines, notably the discovery of the world's most widely-used treatment for Alzheimer's disease. As we continue to expand, we are seeking highly-motivated individuals who want to work in a fast-paced environment and make a difference. If this is your profile, we want to hear from you.
    Eisai is seeking an experienced Sr. HRIS Manager - Workday HCM to lead the configuration, optimization, and ongoing support of our Workday HCM platform. This role serves as a Workday subject matter expert, ensuring system integrity, driving process improvements, and fostering strong collaboration across HR, IT, Payroll, and business stakeholders.
    In addition, the prospective candidate must have robust security administration experience and report-writing capabilities to effectively manage permissions, maintain data governance, and deliver meaningful insights to the organization.
    Responsibilities:
    • Assist in identifying, implementing and maintaining state of the art HR technology solutions across a variety of technology platforms.
    • Independently lead HRIS systems projects, including selection, planning, organization, testing, training, customizations and communication of new systems and technology solutions.
    • Contribute to the development and vision of strategies for departments in partnership with key stakeholders, and HR peers: Support HR strategic, operational and regulatory compliance needs across all business units.
    • Serve as an advocate and liaison between HR users/customers and IT support and vendors or other technical support for HR systems.
    • Identify and analyze problems/ issues and assist in implementing solutions; Simplify and summarize complicated processes, procedures and issues for a more lay audience.
    • Recommend technology solutions designed to enhance the productivity, quality and efficiency of the HR function; Provide ease of use on the part of Eisai employees.
    • Stay updated with latest developments in the field; Evaluate the impact of new related strategies and programs.
    • Guide and mentor team members and ensure they have all the resources required, to complete their assigned tasks.

    Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's Degree in HR, IT, Business or related field.
    • 8+ years of experience in a database/ information system management or similar role, preferred; Strong Workday experience.
    • Demonstrated experience in managing HRIS systems and audit processes and performing complex reporting and analyses using advanced reporting tools.
    • Proven experience with business intelligence tools including reporting and dashboards, preferred.
    • Project management experience handling multiple projects simultaneously, preferred.
    • Ability to gather requirements, design, configure and test Business Processes end to end.
    • Expert understanding of Workday and other hosted 3rd party applications; Strong understanding of Business Process Design and Configuration.
    • Strong digital savvy ability to influence others on the use of new technologies and processes.
    • Proven performance in earlier role.

    Skills:Communication & Cross-functional Influence, Critical Thinking & Business Agility, HR Citizenship, HR Technologies & Systems Expertise, Mentoring/ People Development, Vendor Management
    Eisai Salary Transparency Language:
    The annual base salary range for the Sr. Manager HRIS - WorkDay is from :$137,100-$180,000
    Under current guidelines, this position is eligible to participate in : Eisai Inc. Annual Incentive Plan.
    Final pay determinations will depend on various factors including but not limited to experience level, education, knowledge, and skills.
    Employees are eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs. For additional information on Company employee benefits programs, visit https://careers.eisai.com/us/en/compensation-and-benefits .
    Certain other benefits may be available for this position, please discuss any questions with your recruiter.
    Eisai is an equal opportunity employer and as such, is committed in policy and in practice to recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. Similarly, considering the need for reasonable accommodations, Eisai prohibits discrimination against persons because of disability, including disabled veterans.
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