Bobbie Sue Young is the Director of Human Resources at MJS Packaging, where she brings a passion for people and a dedication to shaping an exceptional team culture. Learn more about how Bobbie Sue leads our HR efforts to make MJS Packaging a great workplace.
Career Background
Bobbie Sue began her career in Human Resources at a technology company, where she discovered her passion for making a meaningful impact on people’s lives. “I truly love what I do. I feel incredibly grateful to have found a career in HR that brings me joy and purpose,” she shares.
Before joining MJS Packaging, Bobbie Sue was looking for a company that truly lived its values, not just talked about them. When MJS Packaging reached out, it all clicked together. “I wanted to be part of something meaningful. A place that valued me not just as an employee, but as a whole person – as a wife, a mother, a teammate, and a friend. And that’s exactly what I found here.”
Role at MJS Packaging
As the Director of Human Resources, Bobbie Sue is involved in nearly every aspect of the team member experience. Her role includes team member relations, talent acquisition, training and development, payroll, benefits, and much more.
“The most important part of my role is being a trusted partner to both our leadership team and our team members,” she explains.
Her passion lies in creating a workplace where team members feel valued and supported, striving to make MJS Packaging a place where people are excited to come to work. Bobbie Sue’s work in recruitment allows us to strengthen our team at MJS Packaging. Finding the best people to support our customers fosters their growth and ours.
Workplace Initiatives
One of Bobbie Sue’s proudest achievements was leading initiatives to improve work-life balance for our MJS Packaging team.
“We upgraded our PTO program, launched a more robust parental leave policy, and introduced Summer Fridays,” she explains. “Most of us come to work to support ourselves and our families, so what better way to show appreciation than by giving our team members more time with their loved ones?”
Bobbie Sue has streamlined HR processes, including PTO tracking and performance reviews, and has organized numerous charitable events that directly support our communities.
Creating a Beautiful Place to Be
Bobbie Sue goes above and beyond to celebrate company achievements, recognize team members, and flawlessly orchestrate and emcee our group events. The care and extra details that she puts into each initiative make MJS Packaging a special place to be.
Her favorite quote is “treat people how you want to be treated.” At the office, Bobbie Sue prides herself on providing a welcoming space for team members to talk through a situation and have a sounding board. Outside of the office, you may find Bobbie Sue shopping for sneakers to add to her shoe collection or beautifying her yard with the most gorgeous flowers.
The Impact Starts Within
One big takeaway is that Bobbie Sue notes how our key differentiators of agile response and exceptional quality start with how we interact with our fellow team members here. She states, “When we do that internally, it naturally shows up in how we serve on the outside.”
Our core values are deeply embedded in everything we do. We treat each other and our customers with care, integrity, and respect.
What Makes MJS Packaging Special
For Bobbie Sue, the people at MJS Packaging are what make the company stand out. “The people here are truly special, we genuinely care about each other,” she says.
This strong sense of community is one of the reasons why MJS Packaging has been recognized as one of Crain’s Best Places to Work.
“What sets MJS Packaging apart is that who we are on the inside is exactly who we are on the outside. That kind of consistency and authenticity is rare,” she reflects.
A Team You Can Depend On
We’re proud to have Bobbie Sue Young as an integral force on our team, where her leadership and dedication continue to shape a workplace that is supportive, inclusive, and focused on growth. If you’re looking for a trusted partner with a strong internal culture and commitment to excellence, MJS Packaging is here to help. Contact us today.
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