HR Business Partner supporting EMEA region in effective people solutions and HR processes. Collaborating with managers to optimize HR operations and deliver strategic initiatives.
Responsibilities
Serves as the first point of contact for managers and employees in the EMEA region, providing guidance on the full range of HR topics.
Partners with managers and their teams throughout the employee life cycle, overseeing the development, coordination, and execution of HR processes such as workforce planning, recruitment, performance management, and compensation reviews.
Provides advice and day-to-day HR support on operational topics (e.g., parental leave, onboarding, new starter introductions), in close collaboration with the HR Coordinator.
Supports managers with personnel and organizational matters, including fixed-term contracts, extensions, job postings, and related administrative processes.
Acts as the primary contact for external service providers and institutions (e.g., labor lawyers, relocation services, occupational health and safety authorities, immigration offices).
Continuously reviews, optimizes, and documents HR processes, ensuring compliance and efficiency while collaborating with key stakeholders.
Leads and supports regional HR processes such as annual salary and bonus reviews.
Oversees HR administrative tasks including preparation of contract documentation, certificates, and special requests.
Manages special projects and ad-hoc assignments, contributing to the development and improvement of HR practices across the region.
Partners with global and regional HR colleagues to implement strategic HR initiatives across the EMEA region.
Maintains constructive and professional collaboration with works councils/unions, where applicable.
Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree with a focus on Human Resources Management
5–7 years' experience as an HR Generalist/HR Business Partner in an international matrix environment
Strong knowledge in key HR areas such as Operational HR, Labor Law, Recruiting, Talent & Performance Management, Compensation & Benefits
Solid understanding of employment law and HR practices across multiple EMEA countries
Demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships with managers, employees, and external stakeholders
Strong organizational skills with the ability to balance operational and strategic HR responsibilities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Fluency in English required; additional languages are an advantage
Benefits
Flexible working hours, including mobile/remote work
30 days of annual leave
13 salaries per year
Regular training opportunities
Comprehensive company pension scheme
Company bike program (job bike)
Preventive healthcare, free beverages, and daily fresh fruit and vegetables
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