Jay Cobb

Vice President, Global Human Resources | Progress Rail, a Caterpillar Company

Role
Vice President, Global Human Resources at Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company
Location
Huntsville, AL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Jay Cobb

A Human Resources leader with a proven track record of implementing strategic HR initiatives in a global business environment. Over 25 years of progressive experience in various industries.Specialties: Community Outreach; Recruiting / Employment Management; Business and Strategic Planning; Leadership Training / Succession Planning; Policy Development and Implementation; Benefits and Compensation Design; Litigation Expertise; Corporate Change Management; Health and Safety Management; Merger and Acquisition Experience; Workers Compensation Administration; Employee Relations / Performance Management; Wellness Management; Immigration and Expatriate Program Management; Diversity Management; Facilities and Real Estate Management.

Experience

  1. Vice President, Global Human Resources

    Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company

    Nov 2025 — Present

Education

  • The University of Alabama in Huntsville

    Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Human Resources Management

    1995

  • The University of Alabama

    Certificate, Advanced Human Resources

    2021

  • Duke University

    Graduate Certificate, College of Continuing Studies, Human Resources Management

    2018

Skills

  • Team Building
  • Management
  • Environment, Health, and Safety (Ehs)
  • Benefits Administration
  • Compensation Strategies
  • Employment Law Compliance
  • Employee Relations
  • Strategic Planning
  • Hris
  • HR Policies
  • Community Outreach
  • Talent Management
  • Strategic Human Resources Leadership
  • Public Speaking
  • Human Resources
  • Policy
  • Facility Safety
  • Leadership
  • Global Human Resources Management
  • Human Resources Information Systems (Hris)
  • Hiring
  • Performance Management
  • Employee Training
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Training
  • Recruiting
  • Leadership Development
  • Communication
  • Employment Law
  • Organizational Effectiveness
  • Team Leadership
  • Employee Benefits
  • Change Management
  • Eeo/Aa Compliance
  • Executive Management
  • Facilities Operations
  • Employee Recognition
  • Onboarding
  • Organizational Development
  • Personnel Management

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