Global HRBP, FSQR (12 Month Contract)
Barry Callebaut Schweiz AG
Zurich
Key information
- Publication date:12 November 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Zurich
Global HRBP, FSQR (12 Month Contract)
Zurich, CH, 8005 Banbury, GB, OX16 3UU
About You
We are currently looking for an experience HR Business Partner to join us on a 12 month fixed term contract. This role acts as a highly trusted strategic partner, advisor, and coach to the SLT and Functional Leadership Teams. It focuses on delivering a proactive, forward-thinking approach to implement our people strategy while ensuring alignment with the overarching business strategy. As a strategic partner to the SLT, you will lead HR initiatives that drive growth strategies such enhancing organizational effectiveness, capability building and talent development. As a change ambassador you will coach senior leaders to drive business transformation, improve organizational culture, boost employee engagement, and create a more diverse and inclusive workplace.
Key Responsibilities include
- Ensure the development, implementation and execution of the global People & Diversity agenda
- Partner ELT to understand business goals and functional strategy to enhance organizational capabilities, behaviors, structures and processes
- Coach, guide, challenge and support respective ELT member and its leadership teams
- Drive Organizational Design and Strategic Workforce Planning: analyzing workforce trends and modelling the future resource requirements
- Support ELT and Senior leadership in driving a high-performance culture
- Design strategies for recruitment, retention, and succession planning
- Measure organizational health and lead initiatives that enhance company culture, employee engagement, and inclusive leadership
- Develop and implement reward and recognition strategies
- Support ELT and Senior Leadership driving organizational change as part of BC Next Level transformation
- Development of High Potentials and Succession Planning for Senior Management
- Proactively manage risks associated with labor relations and workforce composition.
- Drive change management initiatives
- Role model BC leadership behaviors and culture ambassador
- Provide functional leadership to local HR teams in our manufacturing sites to create ONE HR community
- Leverage internal and external best practices
About You
- Minimum of 8-10 years of progressively responsible HR experience, with at least 2 years serving Global client groups
- Experience of Business Partnering in a manufacturing / supply chain environment is preferred
- Master in Economics, Administration, Business Management or HR Management (preferred)
- High comfort with working “in the grey” and navigating through business transformation
- Experience in Change Management
- Sense of ownership and pride to be part of BC and mindful of your impact on company’s success
- Experience and track record in developing individuals and teams to realize their potential
- Experience dealing with Executive & Senior stakeholders and ability to facilitate collaborative forums
- Influential skills at all levels and directions
- Leadership through developing and using effective strategies, change management and interpersonal skills
- Effective in supporting multiple locations virtually and building/being part of a high-performance culture
- Great interpersonal and communication skills
- High level of integrity and ethics
- Comfortable navigating through change and uncertainty
- Fluent in English both written and oral
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