Senior Manager Labor Relations Europe (m / f / x)

Kautex Textron; Bonn; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading global automotive supplier is seeking a Labor Relations Specialist in Bonn. The role involves managing labor law matters, negotiating collective agreements, and ensuring legal compliance. Candidates should have a university degree in Labor Law, approximately 10 years of experience in labor relations, and fluency in German and English. This position offers an opportunity to work in a culture committed to innovation and sustainability.

Qualifikationen

• 10 years of experience in labor relations and law.
• Deep knowledge of German labor law.
• Experience with work councils and labor courts.

Aufgaben

• Support labor law matters and develop strategies.
• Manage the European Works Council.
• Negotiate collective agreements and ensure legal compliance.

Kenntnisse

Labor Law expertise

Negotiation skills

Communication

Project management

German and English proficiency

Ausbildung

University degree in Law focusing on Labor Law

Tools

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

Kautex is a global company with over 30 plants in 13 countries. As a Tier One automotive supplier, we innovate in the design and manufacturing of plastic fuel systems and are expanding into smart products like battery enclosures and autonomous vehicle cleaning systems. We are committed to pioneering solutions for new mobility and value career growth, equal opportunities, and sustainability. Recognized by awards such as Fair Company and Great Place to Work, we foster a culture of innovation and support.

Our HR team in Bonn is seeking a Labor Relations Specialist to support labor law matters, develop strategies, manage the European Workscouncil, negotiate collective agreements, and ensure legal compliance. The role involves building relationships with employee representatives, handling disputes, and staying updated on labor legislation.

What you'll need:

• University degree in Law focusing on Labor Law or similar qualification
• Approximately 10 years of experience in labor relations and law, preferably in manufacturing or automotive sectors
• Deep knowledge of German labor law, collective bargaining, and EU regulations
• Proven experience working with work councils and labor courts
• Project management skills, strategic thinking, and business acumen
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills
• Fluent in German and English
• Proficiency in MS Office