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REWE Group Austria

Runs supermarkets, discount stores and drugstores

Head of Payroll & Services

HR Operations & CoordinationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWiener Neudorf, Austria€100k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Relevant vocational training, relevant university studies, or an equivalent qualification, for example in personnel management, labor and social law, accounting, business law, HR operations, or process management.
  • Several years of experience in payroll, payroll services, HR administration, HR operations, or a comparable shared-service environment, including experience in corporate structures.
  • Several years of disciplinary leadership experience, including successfully steering and developing larger teams or organizational units and providing clear direction in dynamic conditions.
  • Ability to take responsibility for quality, deadlines, compliance, service levels, and reliable processes; set clear priorities; and effectively coordinate subject-matter expertise.
  • Sound understanding of payroll, time management, labor law, tax, and social insurance fundamentals; sound judgment, quality awareness, and ability to identify risks early.
  • Experience with payroll, time-management, and HR-administration systems, and ability to implement digitization and automation.

Responsibilities

  • Take overall responsibility for Payroll & Services, comprising about 100 employees, and ensure reliable payroll for about 47,000 employees and efficient administrative services with the teams.
  • Manage group leaders disciplinarily and professionally and steer the department through established group- and team-leader structures.
  • Ensure smooth daily operations, set clear priorities, and develop the organization to sustain payroll accuracy, service orientation, and efficient use of resources.
  • Develop the Payroll & Services Center of Excellence and expertise in payroll, administration, and time management; ensure labor-law advisory expertise and develop central service and quality standards.
  • Optimize and standardize payroll- and service-related processes, maintain their reliability, and continuously improve controls in accordance with legal, regulatory, and internal requirements.
  • Develop payroll and time-management systems with the team and further digitize and automate processes to ensure quality, efficiency, and future readiness of payroll services, working closely with IT and other relevant stakeholders.
  • Work closely with executive management, the board, Finance, People & Culture department heads, accounting, IT, the works council, authorities, employee representative organizations, and internal and external audit bodies.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in branch-based organizations or regulated environments.

About the Company

REWE Group Austria

Runs supermarkets, discount stores and drugstores

REWE Group Austria runs supermarkets, discount stores and drugstores that sell groceries and everyday household goods to consumers. Its retail businesses combine different store formats with online shopping, while a shared organization handles purchasing and the movement of products to local shops. The group buys goods for resale through its stores and also operates wholesale and tourism businesses. Organized under REWE International AG, it manages the Austrian business and international grocery operations elsewhere in Europe as part of the German REWE Group. The Austrian business traces its roots to a Vienna shop opened in 1953 and is headquartered in Wiener Neudorf, Lower Austria.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Wiener Neudorf, Austria
Founded
1953

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