HR Manager International incl. HR Projects

Swisspearl Group AG

Swisspearl Group AG

Key information

  • Publication date:

    31 May 2024

  • Workload:

    100%

  • Contract type:

    Unlimited employment

  • Place of work:

    Niederurnen

Swisspearl stands for Swiss quality  -  worldwide. 

As a Swiss family-owned company employing close to 2400 employees, we think in terms of future generations, and for decades we have been doing what we do best: Through curiosity, passion, and commitment, we turn natural raw materials into novel and sustainable products for facades, interiors, and garden areas. 

The headquarters of today's Swisspearl Group are located in Niederurnen (Switzerland), where one of the first production facilities for fiber cement was founded in 1903. 

Today we are proud of our leading position in the innovation and technology of this material, which is used worldwide for the design of architecture and living spaces, exterior and interior. 

However, we are forward thinking and are building our company’s future day by day. With the acquisition of the Cembrit Group in June 2022, we have strengthened our already strong presence in Europe and are acting as even stronger international group.

We are expanding our Group HR team in Niederurnen. Our Global Head of HR,  Christiane Wäger , is looking for a new team member as

being ready to take up this newly created role and shape our global hr activities together with a small team.

Tasks
  • Sparring partner for line managers (incl. executive and senior management) and coordination with local HR managers on HR topics in cross-country teams
  • Active HR management for employees in countries with smaller entities across europe (e.g. Denmark, Sweden, Germany, ...)
  • Participation in and/or leadership of various HR projects, such as new intranet (employee app), definition of global HR processes and guidelines, HR best practices, HR digitalization, rollout of new vision / mission / values
  • Building a solid and value adding relationship with local HR managers/leaders
  • Create and maintain global HR policies across the organization, taking into account the local environment
Requirements
  • You are a hands-on self-starter with a Can-Do attitude ready to bring in your HR knowledge and experience to build up a modern HR Management; you like it if not everything is already defined, but you can drive projects and shape structures, policies and practices yourself
  • You have an holistic mindset in order to provide business oriented and pragmatic solutions
  • High personal integrity and social competence
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in HR, thereof 3 in a similar position (experience in a multinational environment is a must);
  • Master, Bachelor degree or Federal Diploma in Economics, Business Administration or Human Resources 
  • Good knowledge of Swiss labor law, experience with other international legislation a plus
  • Customer focus and ability to build partnerships, reliable, proactive, efficient, team player, respect of deadline and action-oriented are key competencies;
  • Ability to work under pressure, shows flexibility under fast changing environment and delivers quality work with strong attention to detail;
  • Possesses strong communication skills and is fluent in English; good level of German highly appreciated;
  • Advanced proficiency of IT tools is a prerequisite. Knowledge of SAP HR, Microsoft D365 or any other HR system is an advantage
We offer

This sounds exactly like what you are looking for? Do you love the variety of tasks, the opportunity to contribute your experience to the development of a modern Group HR and to leave your footprint with us? You can also expect modern employment conditions and interesting development opportunities in a growing environment. Quality, service and customer orientation are actively and successfully practiced. A collegial and success-oriented environment with flexible working hours round off this exciting job offer.

Then don't hesitate any longer, but please submit your application easily and in just a few steps via our applicant portal. Christiane Wäger, Global Head of HR, will be happy to answer any questions you may have on 079 591 26 90.

Direct applications are preferred.

Contact

Swisspearl Group AG
Christiane Wäger (SpGr)
Global Head of HR Swisspearl Group & Head of HR Switzerland
Phone number: +41 55 617 13 02

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