VP HR EMEA
Job Description
We are seeking a highly competent and experienced Vice President of Human Resources for the EMEA side to assume responsibility for directing and overseeing our company’s HR plans. As a key position reporting directly to the CEO, we are looking for candidates who possess strong leadership qualities, strategic thinking abilities, and effective people management skills. This role requires individuals with a solid HR background who can demonstrate their problem-solving capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with management team to craft the company’s vision and mission
- Develop strategic HR plans and policies (recruitment, training, compensation etc.)
- Hire, guide and evaluate the work of HR executives
- Decide and act on initiatives for equal opportunity, diversity etc.
- Assume responsibility of labor and employee relations
- Re-engineer processes to ensure maximum efficiency
- Ensure all procedures comply with legal regulations and best practices
- Analyze the effectiveness of HR operations and policies
- Prepare reports for the CEO using business metrics and KPIs
Job Requirements
· Proven experience as VP of HR or other senior HR role
· Experience in strategic planning and implementation
· Deep knowledge of HR functions (talent management, recruitment etc.)
· Ability to use metrics and analytics
· Knowledge of local and international labor law
· Working knowledge of MS Office and ERP systems (e.g. SAP)
· Aptitude in communicating and public speaking
· Well-organized with excellent leadership qualities
Required Education
BSc/BA in business, HR, social sciences or related field; MSc/MA/MBA is preferable
Languages
Fluent English and German