Senior HR Business Partner (Manufacturing)

TL;DR

Senior HR Business Partner (Manufacturing): Driving business outcomes through people strategies with an accent on organisational design, talent succession, and change management. Focus on translating business priorities into HR initiatives and coaching leaders to elevate top performers.

Location: Hybrid in Munich, Germany (2-3 days per week in the office)

Company

hirify.global is a NASDAQ-listed digital marketplace that connects buyers at Fortune 1000 companies with global manufacturing capacity.

What you will do

• Act as a strategic advisor to business units, aligning HR strategies with P&L drivers and operational goals.
• Lead strategic workforce planning, identifying critical roles and developing succession plans.
• Manage the full performance and talent cycle, coaching managers on high-impact conversations and career paths.
• Execute change management interventions and drive culture transformation using data-driven diagnostics.
• Handle complex employee relations and risk management, ensuring legal compliance.
• Collaborate with the Compensation & Benefits team to maintain competitive and equitable reward structures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in HR or Business (Master's or CIPD/SHRM certification highly desirable).
• Minimum 5 years of HR experience, with 3-4 years in a strategic HRBP role supporting high-growth or international units.
• Deep business acumen and understanding of how people strategy impacts financial performance.
• Expert knowledge of employment law in Germany, France, Poland, and the UK.
• Proven ability to influence executive-level stakeholders and lead organizational change.
• Must be based in or able to work hybrid in Munich.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work model with 2-3 days per week in the office.
• Fixed compensation with annual reviews.
• Free corporate language courses and a corporate laptop.
• Structured onboarding process combining technology and system components.
• Supportive team environment with well-being activities and global charity projects.