Global HR & Industrial Relations Specialist

YEO; Kartal; On-site; TRY 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

YEO, a leading Turkish engineering and energy solutions company, seeks an Industrial Relations Specialist for its Kartal, Istanbul team. You will manage HR operations and employee relations for overseas subsidiaries and affiliates, oversee onboarding/offboarding, contracts, and records, and coordinate OHS activities with the HR and legal teams.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in related fields, 2–4 years in HR industrial relations, and strong English plus MS Office/ERP skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Labor Economics and Industrial Relations, Business Administration, or related fields.
• Minimum 2–4 years of experience in HR industrial relations, personnel affairs, and labor legislation.
• Experience in onboarding/offboarding, personnel file management, leave, benefits, and reporting for blue- and white-collar employees.
• Able to coordinate OHS processes, site visits, and employee training activities.
• Strong English communication skills and MS Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Manage HR operations and employee relations for overseas subsidiaries and international affiliates.
• Coordinate onboarding, offboarding, personnel files, and archiving in line with company procedures and legal requirements.
• Ensure documents are collected during onboarding and that contracts, data protection, and OHS documents are completed.
• Track and report on annual leave, unpaid leave, medical reports, advances, and benefits.
• Support SSI workplace openings/closings, transfers, declarations, accounting records, and notifications.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly timekeeping and attendance reports.
• Coordinate with OHS for visits, doctor arrangements, and training planning.
• Assist in mediation processes during offboarding and stay current with incentives and HR practices.

Skills

Advanced English

MS Office

ERP systems

Analytical mindset

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Labor Economics and Industrial Relations

Tools

MS Office

ERP systems

Job description

YEO, a leading Turkish engineering and energy solutions company, seeks an Industrial Relations Specialist for its Kartal, Istanbul team. You will manage HR operations and employee relations for overseas subsidiaries and affiliates, oversee onboarding/offboarding, contracts, and records, and coordinate OHS activities with the HR and legal teams.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in related fields, 2–4 years in HR industrial relations, and strong English plus MS Office/ERP skills.