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Yokogawa

Industrial automation and process control solutions

Senior HR Business Partner

HR Generalist & Employee RelationsUpdated on Nov 15
Full-timeAmersfoort, NetherlandsNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A higher-professional or university degree (hbo or wo), preferably in Human Resource Management or a related field.
  • Five to ten years of experience in HR, preferably in an advisory role or as an HR Business Partner close to the business.
  • A strong foundation in employment law, employee relations, and organizational development, including comfort with legal HR issues and the ability to independently draft a settlement agreement.
  • Experience implementing regional or global HR initiatives locally.
  • Experience in a matrix organization and demonstrated experience guiding or implementing organizational change.
  • Strong communication and influencing skills in Dutch and English.
  • A pragmatic, empathetic approach and the confidence to challenge constructively.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement local HR policies, for example concerning health and flexible working, aligning them with European and global initiatives.
  • Advise managers and employees on HR topics and conduct assessments and gap analyses.
  • Support recruitment and employee entry and exit processes.
  • Identify training needs and support performance improvement within teams.
  • Work with management and Finance to assess capacity needs and guide organizational change effectively.
  • Help resolve conflicts carefully and contribute to a positive work environment.
  • Support succession planning, 9-box calibration, and performance reviews in collaboration with the Talent Center of Excellence.
  • Ensure compliance with legal requirements, collective labor agreement provisions, and internal standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in an advisory HR role or as an HR Business Partner close to the business.
  • A degree in Human Resource Management or a related field.

About the Company

Yokogawa

Industrial automation and process control solutions

Yokogawa provides industrial automation, measurement, and IT solutions for industries such as oil and gas, chemicals, and power. Its products connect operations technology with information technology, using sensors, field instruments, and control systems to enable real-time monitoring, optimization, and predictive maintenance across devices, edge systems, and cloud platforms. The company differentiates itself through a long history in process control, a broad end-to-end portfolio under the OpreX brand, and active digital transformation efforts that integrate IIoT, AI, and digital twins, often in partnerships with Microsoft for Azure and cybersecurity. Its goal is to help customers run safer, more efficient, and more sustainable operations by advancing from automation to autonomy with data-driven, enterprise-scale solutions.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
1915

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