Hybrid HR Specialist

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About the role

  • HR Specialist supporting Corporate Offices and Sales Teams for Tissue & Personal Care Business Units at Essity. Fostering positive workplace culture and guiding key HR processes and employee matters.

Responsibilities

  • Provides professional HR support to both HR colleagues and line managers across a variety of operational and administrative processes—including recruitment, learning and development, organizational design, data reporting, and compliance—ensuring alignment with HR policies, processes, and legal standards.
  • Ensures all HR activities are carried out in accordance with agreed processes and policies, maintaining compliance with local labor laws and regulations.
  • Acts as a trusted partner to managers and team members, offering expert guidance on assigned topics and recommending local improvements to enhance process delivery and employee experience.
  • Serves as the first point of contact (Tier 1) for approximately 500 employees across Corporate Offices and Sales Teams, ensuring approachable and responsive HR support.
  • Manages employee relations matters, including grievances, complaints, and disciplinary actions, with empathy and professionalism.
  • Oversees white-collar terminations, ensuring accurate payment control and coordinating with external legal counsel on legal matters.
  • Keeps up to date with employment law and trends, ensuring HR practices remain current and compliant.
  • Prepares and consolidate HR KPIS for monthly tracking
  • Support or leads HR related projects.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as HR Specialist
  • 2 years prior experience in FMCG or pharma companies is a must
  • Proven ability to lead change and drive organizational transformation
  • Comfortable working in a complex matrix organization with multiple stakeholders
  • Skilled at managing competing priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Demonstrates strong ethical standards and compliance, acting as a role model for integrity
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken), with frequent interaction in global meetings and cross-functional teams
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel (mid-level), especially in data analysis and budget forecasting

Benefits

  • Collaborative and Inclusive Culture
  • Empowering & Engaged Leaders
  • Working with Powerful Purpose & Sustainable Impact
  • Learning and Growing in your Career
  • Supporting Well-being & Sustainable Working Life
  • Life-changing Innovations
  • Competitive Total rewards

Job title

HR Specialist

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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