Brian Farquharson

HR and Labor Relations Manager @ The Mennel Milling Company | Professional of Human Resources

Role
HR and Labor Relations Manager at The Mennel Milling Company
Location
Toledo, OH, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Brian Farquharson

Seasoned HR professional with 20 years of progressive experience in roles ranging from individual contributor to large, multi-site leadership. Specific proficiency in labor and employee relations, contract negotiation (1st chair) and interpretation, change management, succession planning, recruiting at all levels, staffing and performance management.Specialties: labor and employee relations, union avoidance, organizational development, change management

Experience

  1. HR and Labor Relations Manager

    The Mennel Milling Company

    Aug 2025 — Present · Northwest, OH, US

    Leads Labor and Employee Relations function for organization.Successfully led CBA negotiations for Fostoria flour mill resulting in 5-year agreement that included terms favorable to both management and labor.Key contributor on project team that led acquisition of the Toledo Flour Mill from Mondelez in November 2025.

Education

  • Cornell University

    Certificate - Advanced Collective Bargaining

    2018 — 2018

  • The University of Toledo

    BA of Business Administration, Human Resources Management

    1999 — 2002

Skills

  • Performance Management
  • Employee Training
  • Union Avoidance
  • Human Resources
  • Organizational Development
  • Change Management
  • Employee Benefits
  • Leadership
  • Temporary Placement
  • Succession Planning
  • Training
  • Personnel Management
  • Labor Relations
  • Employee Relations
  • Recruiting
  • Team Building
  • Management

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