We are representing a leading manufacturing company (the employer's name remains confidential until a non-disclosure agreement is signed) in the search for an experienced HR Business Partner.
The HR Business Partner will function as a subject matter expert, handling escalated inquiries from associates or managers / supervisors. Their responsibilities include guaranteeing associates have access to necessary support and ensuring the company's compliance with all relevant country requirements.
Key Responsibilities :
- Provide coaching and counsel on performance, compensation, career development, etc. that align with and support the business strategy.
- Effectively guide leaders through difficult situations, employee relations and conflict.
- Understand and be able to communicate HR policies, processes, and procedures.
- Ask critical questions in order to evaluate situation and provide guidance.
- Maintain broad-based knowledge of the organization and its operations.
- Effectively and efficiently navigate through complex global organizations to resolve issues.
- Provide relevant updates and / or concerns regarding service delivery model for selected countries.
- Oversee policy & compliance.
- Support the implementation of global HR strategies.
- Handle escalated self-service transactions.
- Development of personnel policy initiatives based on corporate goals in intensive cooperation with the managers of stakeholder departments.
What you bring :
- 5+ years of HR experience, preferably as an HR Specialist.
- Bachelor's degree in Law, Business & Human Resource Management, or a related discipline from a recognized University of Applied Sciences is preferred.
- Experience in HR Shared Services Operations, HR Business partnering, or HR Service Delivery is preferred.
- In depth experience of dealing with works councils in Germany.
- Fluent verbal and written German.
- Excellent verbal and written English.
- Strong consultative skills and ability to influence without direct authority.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
- Ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply the appropriate sections of applicable laws and regulations.
What we offer you :
- A family-friendly company with a flexible working time system.
- Holiday and Christmas bonuses and the option of a company pension scheme.
- Applicants with disabilities will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.