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Danone

Global foods and beverages company

HR Business Partner

HR Generalist & Employee RelationsUpdated on Nov 9
Full-timeAlgiers [El Djazaïr], AlgeriaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A university degree in human resources, labor law, business administration, and/or business psychology is required.
  • Competency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint, is required.
  • At least four years of relevant human resources experience in multinational organizations is required in the English version; the French version specifies at least three years.
  • Affinity with employment legal matters and Algerian labor law is required.
  • Business understanding is required.
  • Fluency in English, French, and Arabic is required.

Responsibilities

  • Support and implement local human resources strategy, plans, and budgets with the country team based on business needs and objectives.
  • Support the local management team and organization in designing and implementing effective organizational structures and responsibilities.
  • Secure talent inflow, talent management, and succession planning.
  • Act as a transformation liaison, challenging and inspiring the local management team on people matters.
  • Communicate continuously with the local organization about human resources matters.
  • Collaborate with the central human resources talent team to recruit and select new hires.
  • Stay informed about legislative changes and act as a key contact for human resources matters in the country.
  • Facilitate candidate interviews and evaluations.
  • Advise on and finalize offer details.
  • Facilitate and advise on employee exits.
  • Implement and maintain an exit interview process and data bank.
  • Manage and facilitate performance appraisal and bonus processes, improve their quality, and keep country guidelines current and aligned with corporate policies and the country budget.
  • Lead and facilitate salary review processes and recognition of exceptional achievements.
  • Align organizational needs with employees' capabilities and preferences.
  • Plan for continuity in positions.
  • Develop, implement, and facilitate employee development initiatives.
  • Review employee benefits annually, including medical and life insurance.
  • Establish and maintain job profiles and job grading structures aligned with the business unit and Danone Group reward policy.
  • Manage internal equity for Algeria.
  • Monitor local inflation and other relevant economic data with the reward team.
  • Lead the annual salary review process for Algeria.
  • Ensure managers and employees understand the reward policy and philosophy.
  • Ensure direct and indirect employees have medical and life insurance coverage at all times.
  • Arrange annual meetings, outings, and team-building sessions.
  • Organize and update employee and organizational data.
  • Facilitate local communication about organizational changes, people announcements, and human resources policies and procedures with the central human resources team.
  • Stay current on labor law changes and inform relevant stakeholders.
  • Apply employment-law knowledge to labor relations and other human resources processes.
  • Act as a sounding board for the local management team and employees.
  • Advise on human resources issues and encourage knowledge sharing among line managers and employees while deploying human resources processes and initiatives.
  • Drive business-unit and divisional human resources initiatives in the country, including corporate social responsibility when applicable.
  • Participate in corporate and divisional human resources projects and contribute to developing a broader professional human resources function.

Desired Qualifications

  • Affinity with the fast-moving consumer goods, food, or pharmaceutical environment is preferred.
  • Openness to regional or international mobility with Danone in three to four years is preferred.

About the Company

Danone

Global foods and beverages company

Danone is a global food and beverage company focused on Essential Dairy & Plant-Based products, Waters, and Specialized Nutrition. It sells brands like Actimel, Activia, Alpro, Evian, Nutricia, and Volvic across more than 120 markets, employing over 100,000 people. Its products aim to support health and sustainability, guided by the One Planet. One Health framework and 2030 goals, with a plan to pursue B Corp certification by 2025. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven approach, the Entreprise à Mission status in France, and strong sustainability commitments across a diversified brand portfolio to bring healthy, sustainable eating to as many people as possible.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1919

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