Personalleiter / Head of HR - Vreden (m/w/d)

Mitsubishi Chemical Group; Vreden; Vor Ort; EUR 100.000 - 125.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading specialty materials provider in Germany seeks a Head of HR to shape the HR direction for approx. 500 employees. The role involves strategic HR policy design, management of an 8-person team, and ensuring compliance with German labour laws. Candidates must have significant HR leadership experience, knowledge of works councils, and be fluent in German and English. An attractive compensation package and social benefits are offered, promoting a collaborative corporate culture.

Leistungen

Attractive compensation

Bonuses

Company pension plan

Health offers

Employee discounts

Qualifikationen

• Significant experience in leading HR functions.
• Comprehensive knowledge of collective bargaining agreements.
• Strong collaboration skills and a hands-on mentality.

Aufgaben

• Design and implement HR strategies and policies.
• Lead and develop the HR team of 8.
• Ensure compliance with labour law and governance.
• Support employee development and succession planning.
• Collaborate on group-wide HR projects.

Kenntnisse

Professional experience as an HR Leader

Working with German works councils

Knowledge of labour and social law

Fluent in German

Fluent in English

Ausbildung

Degree in business administration, human resources, or labour law

Jobbeschreibung

The Mitsubishi Chemical Group is a specialty materials provider with an unwavering commitment to forging innovative solutions. We possess extensive expertise and leadership in material science within the core market segments of Mobility, Digital, Food and Healthcare. By providing advanced chemistry-based solutions our 70,000 employees globally enable industry transformation, develop technological advancements, and create more fruitful lives for the global population.

Are you ready to shape the strategic and operational direction of human resources in a dynamic, multi‑site environment? Based at our Vreden location — and supporting across Wischhafen, Lotte, Sinsheim, and Heinsberg — we're seeking a Head of HR to drive harmonization, enhance service delivery, and champion a customer‑oriented HR culture for approx. 500 employees. This is your opportunity to support the development of HR professionals, collaborate with fellow HR leaders, and to make a positive impact on the employee experience.

Your Responsibilities

• Designing operational and strategic HR work and policy; acting as the point of contact for management and executives & participating in steering and implementing the future the strategy for the entity.
• Leading, motivating and developing the HR team (8 people).
• Ensuring successful management of governance and compliance, payroll and labour law.
• Working in close collaboration with the works council.
• Providing comprehensive support for employees including ongoing development, workforce planning and succession planning.
• Collaborating on group-wide HR projects and ensuring constructive cooperation with local and regional teams.

Profil

• You will bring significant professional experience as an HR Leader, coupled with a related degree (or equivalent) in business administration, human resources, labour law or similar.
• Extensive skills are required in working with German works councils, with a comprehensive knowledge of labour and social law, and collective bargaining agreements.
• Your motivational leadership style, hands‑on mentality, and strong collaboration skills will be key drivers for success in the role.
• Fluent German and English is essential.

Wir bieten

We offer an attractive compensation and extensive social benefits package, such as bonuses, a company pension plan, health offers, employee discounts, and more. Our corporate culture is based on the values of integrity, respect, courage, perseverance, and collaboration— which we call "Our Way." With this unique approach, we are shaping a sustainable and progressive world together. We believe that success is based on the collaboration of people with diverse values, perspectives, and abilities. We strive to harmonize people and the planet with our values, thus creating a natural, balanced, and diverse environment concept we call KAITEKI.

Important note

Please be advised that a valid work permit for Germany is required for non‑EU citizens. Unfortunately, applications without a valid work permit and sufficient German language skills may not be considered.