German-Speaking People Operations Specialist

JP Gray; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a People Operations Specialist fluent in German and English to provide HR support and improve employee experience. Responsibilities include administering personnel policies, maintaining HR systems, and ensuring compliance with labor laws. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in HR or Business, along with 1-2 years of relevant experience. This is a 6-month contract role located in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Qualifications

• At least 1-2 years of experience within a people team or data processing in a customer-facing environment.
• Working knowledge of People database systems, preferably Workday.
• Basic knowledge of local labor law is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide Human Resource support for employees and managers.
• Administer personnel policies and processes.
• Ensure compliance with local employment law.
• Maintain the company's global HR system and tools.
• Respond to inquiries from internal and external sources.

Skills

Excellent English written and spoken skills

Excellent German written and spoken skills

Good communication skills

Customer focus

Accuracy and eye for detail

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Stress tolerance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or Business Administration

Tools

Workday

SAP

MS Office

Google Suite

Job description

A leading recruitment agency seeks a People Operations Specialist fluent in German and English to provide HR support and improve employee experience. Responsibilities include administering personnel policies, maintaining HR systems, and ensuring compliance with labor laws. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in HR or Business, along with 1-2 years of relevant experience. This is a 6-month contract role located in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.