Global HR Business Partner (w/m/d)

SMS group GmbH

SMS group steht weltweit für zukunftsorientierte Technologie und herausragenden Service im Maschinen- und Anlagenbau für die Metallindustrie. Unser Team aus mehr als 13.500 Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeitern weltweit hat 2024 einen Umsatz von über 4 Mrd. EUR erwirtschaftet. Wir nutzen unsere 150 Jahre Erfahrung und unser digitales Know-how für kontinuierliche Innovationen auch über das Kerngeschäft hinaus. Wir sind der richtige Partner für anspruchsvolle Projekte und begleiten unsere Kunden während des gesamten Lebenszyklus ihrer Anlagen. Wegbereiter für eine kohlenstoffneutrale und nachhaltige Metallindustrie zu sein, ist unser erklärtes Ziel.

Become a part of our future at SMS group GmbH in Mönchengladbach or Hilchenbach, where we're looking for a

In this role you will mainly work on these four topics:

Strategic Alignment throughout the global departments

• Collaborate with department heads to ensure HR strategies are in line with the global business objectives and act as a consultant to them

Talent Management

• Oversee succession planning and leadership development programs to ensure a pipeline of capable leaders
• Liaise with the local HR People Management on daily operative HR tasks

Employee Engagement and Culture

• Foster a positive organizational culture that reflects the company's values and supports employee engagement across different countries and regions

Change Management and Organizational Development

• Support change management initiatives
• Identify and address areas for improvement in organizational processes and structures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness

You have successfully completed a degree in business administration - preferably with a focus on HR - or, for example, a degree in social sciences with knowledge of business administration. Furthermore this is important to us:

• A minimum of 8 - 10 years of professional experience in the role of HR Business Partner
• Experience in a strategically oriented role
• Strong interpersonal and team skills and intercultural competence
• Sound communication skills, diplomatic skills and assertiveness paired with cost awareness and a high level of commitment and initiative
• Fluency in English and German; knowledge of MS Office and ideally SAP HR
• Willingness to travel internationally (approx. 20 %)
• Affinity for process and digitalization topics

As an innovative and international employer, we offer you a performance-oriented salary package and the opportunity to achieve the ideal family/work life balance, e.g. with our in-house children's daycare center, flexible working hour models, and hybrid working options.