Director of HR Germany

vor 1 Woche


Hamburg, Deutschland Northvolt Vollzeit

We are looking for a great Director of HR/Talent to join us bringing Northvolt to Germany. The role is based in Hamburg with an outreach to our planned gigafactory in Heide, Schleswig-Holstein. By joining us, you will be at the forefront of building a new company from scratch, growing Northvolt’s footprint in Germany and contribute to building one of the largest European battery factories.

The Director of HR/Talent will lead the people side of the German establishment. You will be setting and executing on the local people strategy and lead the local operations related to HR, training & workplace. Your mission is to ensure we successfully combine continuous growth with building an attractive local workplace with a strong safety-first culture.

You have solid experience in the field and have been driving innovative and challenging HR projects with high demands on both strategic and operational excellence. You will be responsible for establishing successful ways of working with collective agreements and managing union relations, so a deep understanding of such topics preferably from a manufacturing context is key. You will drive a massive scaleup journey, so we believe experience from startup or scaleup environment will help you be successful.

**Key responsibilities include but are not limited to**:

- Building a world leading HR operations (hire, lead and systems)
- Converting business strategies into HR operations, support Northvolt leaders to deliver on company goals and drive culture
- Designing and implementing policies that drive positive employee experience
- Ensuring legal compliance, collective bargaining agreements and bargaining processes being primary contact for general counsel concerning German employee relation matters
- Learning & Development, Compensation & Benefits, Performance Management, Talent and Succession planning, Employer Branding, Occupational health care processes etc

The person we are looking for is driven, caring and structured. You thrive by leading others and work towards common goals. You are used to a high paced work environment and got good time management skills. Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, sense of quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit, and a sense of humor.

Northvolt is an equal opportunity employer. We're a diverse group of individuals, united by a common mission, who recognize that while our actions as individuals have a role to play in driving Northvolt towards its goals, we always seek to move forward as a team. We offer you an open and welcoming atmosphere where we win as a team - and fail as a team. Northvolt is growing at the speed of light, and we are a strong believer in internal career development.

Full time employment, fixed salary.
Planned starting date is asap.

Skills & Requirements

**We believe that you have**:

- Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business Administration, Law or any related fields
- Around 10 years of experience from HR and relevant manager roles
- Successful track record of scaling HR-operations in a fast growing environment ideally in the industrial/manufacturing industry
- Good knowledge of employment and labor law in Germany
- Knowledge and experience of payroll and HR-systems
- Curious, technically educated and with a strong business background
- Fluency in English and German

Great Place to Work

World leading technique

Top specialists as team peers

International environment

Fast paced & entrepreneurial culture

Warrant program

Wellness grant


  • HR Director

    vor 4 Stunden


    Hamburg, Deutschland The Trade Desk Vollzeit

    The Trade Desk revolutioniert die Art und Weise wie globale Marken und Agenturen datengetriebene digitale Werbung aussteuern können. Wie? Als weltweit führende unabhängige Plattform für Media-Einkauf, ermöglichen wir es unseren Kunden zielgerichtete und damit für Endkonsumenten relevante Werbung auszuspielen. Dabei setzen wir neue Standards in Bezug...


  • Hamburg, Deutschland Northvolt Vollzeit

    With Germany being the core of European auto manufacturing, its only natural it should also be a pioneer in scaling up battery cell manufacturing. At Northvolt we are excited to make this happen, and we have recently announced that Heide, Schleswig-Holstein, will be the location of our German Gigafactory. With Hamburg as our current hub we are now bringing...


  • Hamburg, Hamburg, Deutschland HR Group Vollzeit

    Die HR Group ist eine der am schnellsten wachsenden Hotelbetreibergesellschaften im deutschsprachigen Raum. Zu unserem Portfolio gehören derzeit über 190 Hotels in der Nähe von Messen und Flughäfen, sowie zentral gelegene Stadthotels und Hotels & Resorts in beliebten Ferienregionen.Unser Hauptgeschäftsfeld besteht im Erwerb und Betrieb von...


  • Hamburg, Deutschland Merlin Entertainments Vollzeit

    **Sr HR Business Partner / Head of HR - Midway Germany & Austria** Merlin Entertainments Group, Kehrwieder 5 Hamburg, HAMBURG, 20457 Germany Merlin Entertainments is a business built on fun. We are the world's second-largest visitor attraction operator and we have over 130 attractions, 21 hotels and 6 holiday villages in 24 countries across 4 continents....


  • Hamburg, Hamburg, Deutschland William & Mary and the Virginia Institute of Marine Science Vollzeit 60.000 € - 75.000 € pro Jahr

    Job Requisition:JR100734 Director of Administrative Services (Law School) (Open)Job Posting Title:Director of Administrative Services (Law School)Job Family:Staff - Program ManagementNumber of Openings:1Worker Sub-Type:Regular (benefited)Job Requisition Primary Location:Law SchoolPrimary Job Posting Location:Law SchoolJob Description Summary:Reporting...

  • HR Director

    Vor 4 Tagen


    Hamburg, Deutschland Delphi HR-Consulting Vollzeit

    Unser Kunde ist eines der führenden Großhandelsunternehmen mit Sitz in zentraler Lage von Hamburg, langjährig am Markt und auf derzeit ca. 900 Beschäftigte gewachsen. Die Unternehmensgruppe ist bundesweit aufgestellt, und bietet als kompetenter Partner der Industrie mit seinem breiten Produktspektrum nicht nur Produkte, sondern vor allem auch integrierte...


  • Hamburg, Deutschland CGA Strategy Ltd Vollzeit

    **Regional Client Solutions Director - Germany** Do you have a passion for the drinks industry and specifically the On Premise? Are you ready for that next step of real autonomy and the chance to truly build a legacy from the ground up? CGA are the definitive Global On Premise consultancy working with the worlds leading drink suppliers by helping them...


  • Hamburg, Deutschland Spotify Vollzeit

    Sales- Ad Sales- Sell what you love. For us and millions of users across the globe, that’s Spotify. Join the Sales team and you’ll build the relationships that help grow our business in existing markets and beyond. We don’t just sell creative solutions to our clients and partners, we help to shape them; using our expert knowledge of ad products, sales...

  • Country HR Lead

    vor 2 Wochen


    Hamburg, Deutschland Danfoss Vollzeit

    **Requisition ID**:44610 **Job Location(s)**:Hamburg, DEOffenbach Am Main, DEFlensburg, DENeumuenster, DE **Employment Type**:Full Time **Segment**:Group Functions CEO **Job Function**:Human Resources **Work Location Type**:Hybrid - Is HR and HR compliance your home turf? Can you set a strategic direction and execute on that strategy? Do you excel in...

  • HR Advisor Germany

    vor 5 Stunden


    Hamburg, Deutschland Shell Vollzeit

    **The Role**: **Where you fit in** We are recruiting for an experienced **HR Advisor (M/F/d)** to join our HR Operations team in Germany. The role will be located in Hamburg and give you the opportunity to partner with line managers on a broad range of HR matters and provide seamless end-to-end resolution of their HR queries. In addition you will provide...