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Envalior

Global supplier of high-performance, sustainable polymers

HR Business Partner

HR Generalist & Employee RelationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeKrefeld, GermanyIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A graduate academic background in Business Administration or a PhD in Organic Chemistry.
  • Between 5 and 10 years of professional experience.
  • Business acumen to work effectively within the organization's financial and operational context and understand business challenges to support leadership development.
  • People and leadership skills.
  • Global mindset and cultural sensitivity, including experience working in a global context and a proven track record of building an inclusive working environment.
  • Stakeholder management skills to build relationships and coordinate effectively among a wide range of stakeholders and collaborators.
  • Analytical skills to handle, analyze, interpret, and communicate data effectively and responsibly to drive business.
  • Agility to respond to shifts in the business environment, adapt, and change course when necessary, with change and transformation capabilities.
  • Fluency in spoken and written German and English.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with the Site Management Team and departmental managers to understand business goals and operational challenges, providing HR insights and solutions.
  • Advise and support line managers on HR-related and labor law matters, including staffing, remuneration, organizational changes, and disciplinary cases.
  • Develop and execute the site-specific HR agenda to support the site's strategic plan and global HR strategy.
  • Lead the site's succession planning process for critical roles and ensure a robust talent pipeline for key positions.
  • Drive the site's annual performance management cycle and coach managers on goal setting, constructive feedback, and development planning.
  • Identify training needs and collaborate with the global Talent and Engagement team to implement programs that enhance site leadership capabilities and culture-oriented behavior.
  • Champion Envalior's core values and desired culture on the shop floor and within the site, and support the Management Team in developing and executing initiatives to improve employee engagement, morale, and retention.
  • Build and maintain trust-based relationships with employees and managers to promote a positive and productive work environment aligned with Envalior culture.
  • Partner with the site Management Team to implement the Employee Engagement survey, facilitate site discussion, and identify potential actions.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for complex employee relations issues and conduct effective, thorough, and objective investigations.
  • Partner with regional Total Rewards and HR Operations teams to administer and communicate site-wide benefit programs.
  • Ensure adherence to local employment laws and regulations.
  • Maintain site HR records and ensure HR practices are audit-ready.
  • Represent HR within the local works council.
  • Participate in global and regional HR projects.
  • Coordinate and implement global initiatives with a local focus.

About the Company

Envalior

Global supplier of high-performance, sustainable polymers

Envalior provides high-performance and sustainable polymers and thermoplastic composites to industries such as automotive, electronics, mobility, medical, industrial equipment, and consumer goods. It operates by supplying materials (e.g., PA6/66, PPA, PPS, PBT, and thermoplastic composites) and supporting customers through co-development, CAE services, material selection tools, and application-focused innovation. The company differentiates itself through its scale and the integration of DSM’s Engineering Plastics and LANXESS’s High-Performance Materials, enabling global supply, extensive R&D networks (18 production sites, 14 R&D centers), and a strong emphasis on sustainability and circularity in material solutions. Its goal is to help customers achieve high-performance performance alongside sustainable, circular material solutions by offering turnkey material solutions and collaboration across the product development cycle.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Düsseldorf, Germany
Founded
2023

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