HR Manager EMEA (m/f/d)

BayWa r.e. AG Holding in Munich, with an outstanding view over the Alps, unites about 400 people of all our core Corporate Functions under one roof. With comprehensive service offerings, we support our renewable energy business worldwide from our headquarters and actively shape the future of energy. We are working with companies and organisations worldwide to provide tailored renewable solutions that reduce carbon footprints and drive down energy costs. Join us and become part of our team of change makers!

About the role

Due to our dynamic growth, we are currently looking for an HR Manager EMEA (m/f/d) to join our HR EMEA team in order to assist the local HR community in our legal entities throughout the EMEA region by translating our business goals into HR priorities. You will communicate and translate the strategies designed by our COEs into the business units under your management and ensure a successful implementation thereof. You will also take over operational HR Management for a small number of employees and act as the HR Business Partner for their management team.

The position will ideally be located at our headquarters in Munich.

What you will do

• You will act as the first interface between Regional HR and the local HR community for strategic topics, rolling out HR initiatives and collecting input from them.
• You will provide consulting and help for employees and managers in all personnel-related matters throughout the entire employee life cycle incl. maintenance of the HR system (Workday).
• You will prepare employment contracts and amendments, expatriate assignments, statistics, certificates, and other relevant personnel documentation.
• You will assist in the management of applicants and international recruitment: preparation of job descriptions, posting of job advertisements, applicant selection, conducting job interviews.
• You will prepare and assist performance management reviews incl. succession planning, 360°-degree feedback, talent calibration, etc.
• You will ensure national and international legal compliance throughout human resource management.
• You will prepare evaluations, reports, national and international HR policies and guidelines.

What you’ll need to succeed

• Bachelor’s degree with a focus on HR or equivalent in a relevant field of study.
• At least 5 years of experience in an HR Manager / Generalist role in an international matrix structure, preferably in a high-growth, constantly changing environment.
• Profound knowledge of German labour and social security law.
• Experience in recruiting technical positions (engineers, project developers, etc.), and knowledge of the renewable energy sector is a benefit.
• Strong affinity for social media and networks (LinkedIn, Xing, Facebook, Twitter, etc.), HR digitalization tools and models and ideally first experience with Workday.
• Ability to manage and interact with relevant stakeholders.
• Self-managed, reliable, and structured way of working.
• Excellent English and German communication skills.

What’s in it for you?

• Mobile working.
• Flexible working hours.
• Modern office atmosphere.
• Company restaurant / Barista bar.
• Discounted Conditions Fitness.
• Discounted Online Shopping.
• Smartphone, also for private use.
• JobRad.

Benefits can vary depending on the location and are not legally binding.

About BayWa r.e.

BayWa r.e. is the home for change makers. We r.e.think energy – how it is produced, stored and can be best used to enable the global renewable energy transition that is essential to the future of our planet. At BayWa r.e. we effect change globally. With locations in 30 countries, we have over 4,500 people already working across the world, collaborating with local businesses to proactively shape the future of the energy sector.

You matter to us

At BayWa r.e. we are fully committed to fostering equity and inclusion and embrace diversity, of all our people, both present and those yet to join us! We welcome applications from everyone, irrespective of gender, gender identity, national origin, religion, social-, cultural-, or ethnic-background, sex, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other status protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. We are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer for all by providing an inclusive environment free of discrimination or harassment.

Your Contact

Julia Seres
+49 (89) 3839326093

Do you want to work towards a brighter future?

At BayWa r.e. we’re the planet’s renewable energy champions. Together, we’re taking a fresh look at how power is produced, stored, and used to meet the challenges of climate change.

We’re making an impact across the world with over 5 GW of energy projects delivered and 10.5 GW of renewable energy under our management.