Human Resources Coordinator

Core Laboratories; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Core Laboratories seeks a proactive HR Coordinator to provide administrative and operational support to the Eastern Hemisphere HR function and executive support to the Vice President, People, Organization & Culture. You will help manage the employee lifecycle and ensure data integrity in Workday, while delivering confidential, high-quality service.

In this role you will coordinate calendars, recruitment tasks, HR reporting, and governance activities, partnering with HR Business Partners to

Qualifications

• Experience within a related working environment (HR and/or HRIS role) with a strong understanding of HR processes and data flow.
• Practical experience using HR Information Systems, preferably Workday.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver to tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and coordination support to the Vice President, People, Organization & Culture and the Eastern Hemisphere HR team.
• Manage calendars, meetings, travel arrangements, expenses, and related administrative activities.
• Coordinate leadership meetings, HR meetings, events, and prepare presentations, reports, correspondence, and meeting materials as required.
• Support recruitment activities, including creating requisitions, posting vacancies, scheduling interviews, coordinating candidate communications, pre-employment checks, and onboarding activities.
• Maintain employee records and process HR transactions within Workday, including hires, transfers, promotions, compensation changes, reporting line updates, position changes, and terminations.
• Support HR administration throughout the employee lifecycle, ensuring employee information is accurate, complete, and maintained in accordance with company procedures.
• Assist with organisational changes, workforce administration activities, rehires, and governance processes, including nepotism reviews where required.
• Generate HR reports, workforce data, and people metrics to support HR and business leaders.
• Take minutes and maintain accurate records for interviews, investigations, consultations, disciplinary meetings, grievance meetings, and other formal employee-related meetings.
• Work closely with HR Business Partners to support the delivery of HR processes and employee services across the Eastern Hemisphere.
• Maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive business and employee information.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, HR projects, and other administrative duties as required.

Skills

HR processes

Workday usage

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Communication

MS Office

Stakeholder management

Tools

Workday

Job description

The HR Coordinator provides comprehensive administrative, coordination and operational support to the Eastern Hemisphere HR function, while also delivering executive support to the Vice President, People, Organization & Culture.

The role is responsible for coordinating HR activities across the employee lifecycle, supporting recruitment administration, maintaining HR data integrity within Workday, and ensuring compliance with established HR processes and procedures. The position also provides executive support to the Vice President, People, Organization & Culture, including diary management, travel coordination, meeting administration, and handling confidential business matters.

Working closely with Eastern Hemisphere HR Business Partners, this role helps ensure efficient delivery of HR services, effective coordination of people processes, and a high standard of administrative support.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide administrative and coordination support to the Vice President, People, Organization & Culture and the Eastern Hemisphere HR team.
• Manage calendars, meetings, travel arrangements, expenses, and related administrative activities.
• Coordinate leadership meetings, HR meetings, events, and prepare presentations, reports, correspondence, and meeting materials as required.
• Support recruitment activities, including creating requisitions, posting vacancies, scheduling interviews, coordinating candidate communications, pre-employment checks, and onboarding activities.
• Maintain employee records and process HR transactions within Workday, including hires, transfers, promotions, compensation changes, reporting line updates, position changes, and terminations.
• Support HR administration throughout the employee lifecycle, ensuring employee information is accurate, complete, and maintained in accordance with company procedures.
• Assist with organisational changes, workforce administration activities, rehires, and governance processes, including nepotism reviews where required.
• Generate HR reports, workforce data, and people metrics to support HR and business leaders.
• Take minutes and maintain accurate records for interviews, investigations, consultations, disciplinary meetings, grievance meetings, and other formal employee-related meetings.
• Work closely with HR Business Partners to support the delivery of HR processes and employee services across the Eastern Hemisphere.
• Maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive business and employee information.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, HR projects, and other administrative duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience within a related working environment (HR and/or HRIS role) with a strong understanding of HR processes and data flow.
• Practical experience using HR Information Systems, preferably Workday.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver to tight deadlines.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES

• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and work to tight deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work independently whilst collaborating effectively within a team.

Core Laboratories, including all of its affiliated and related entities, is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. Employment decisions are made regardless of characteristics including, but not limited to, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, religion, genetic information, protected veteran or uniformed service member status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable law.