HR Business Partner

Posted:
9/9/2024, 4:32:32 AM

Location(s):
Lier, Antwerp, Belgium ⋅ Antwerp, Belgium

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
People & HR

Workplace Type:
On-site

Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome.

Job Requisition #:

028657 HR Business Partner (Open)

Job Description:

Greif is a leading supplier of industrial packaging products and services, growing from its beginnings in Cleveland, Ohio, to a global footprint across more than 35 countries and 200-plus locations.

OUR VISION:

Be the best performing customer service company in the world.

OUR PURPOSE:

We create packaging solutions for life’s essentials.

ROLE OVERVIEW:

We are searching for an HR Business Partner to provide support to our colleagues onsite in Lier (based in for 3-4 days per week, at home 1-2 days per week) and Gent. Our HR Business Partners are responsible for driving HR processes, policies, practices and programs to ensure and maintain consistency across the organization.

Are you interested in a position that is visible and partners with stakeholders on the leadership team? Do you enjoy working in a collaborative and customer-centric atmosphere? Then please apply to join our Greif family!

TYPICAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Partner with the Belgian management team to develop and implement HR strategies that support business goals and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

  • Act as a trusted point of contact to managers and colleagues on HR-related matters, including performance management, colleague development, recruitment, conflict resolution, and disciplinary actions. 

  • Partner with Union representatives during negotiations.

  • Collaborate with HR colleagues across EMEA on HR best practices and initiatives.

  • Identify training needs within the plant based on skill gaps and business requirements and coordinate training programs to enhance colleague skills and competencies.

  • Promote a positive work culture that aligns with company values and fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion.

  • Execute payroll on monthly basis including colleague time and attendance, payroll calculation, tracking holidays etc.

  • Maintain all HR records, Payroll Program and Workday system updates.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Strong understanding of HR best practices, including talent management, performance management, and employee relations.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels of the organization.

  • In-depth knowledge of Belgian labor laws and regulations.

  • Proven experience as an HRBP or similar role in an industrial or manufacturing environment, preferably within a multi-national organization.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • A hands-on approach to problem-solving.

  • Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, or a related field.

  • Fluency in Dutch and English.

Please submit your application in English via our recruitment system, which can be accessed on our website.

At Greif, your work has purpose, colleagues care about your well-being, and you have the opportunity to grow and thrive. Service and leadership are the core of everything we do. Our global presence provides us a platform to do good in the world.

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EEO Statement:

https://www.greif.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HR-101-Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-English.pdf

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, race, gender, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran. For more information read Greif’s Equal Opportunity Policy.