Position
The HRBP will support the HRD to achieve the HR team’s strategic objectives and take the HR lead on a range of different projects, responsibilities, running and developing the HR function. He / She is responsible for the direct Leading of the HR Intern.
The HRBP acts a partner to the store teams ensuring that managers are suitably coached on HR matters. This role supports the full HR function for their scope- including developing HR policy and process for the business, support colleagues and the leadership team in terms of development activities to improve their personal effectiveness, and manage the development of resourcing activities, ensuring that the business attracts and retained the best talent on the market. She / he manages organizational change to ensure the business is operating at its most effective.
The HRBP will support the business to drive a culture of empowerment, coaching, development, simplification and digitalization
Talent Acquisition & Onboarding
- Proactively source and actively recruit Team Managers, Expert Client Advisors, (Senior) Client Advisors, Stock Controllers and any other roles within the organisational structures– this includes the full 360 recruitment process from recruitment brief and sourcing, behavioural based interview process through to contract generation and administering reference checks as well as offers and payroll onboarding
- Build a network of candidates through proactive search, professional networks and education partnerships. Promote the brand within the network; conduct exploratory interviews
- Develop partnerships with educational providers to focus on Early Career Professionals.
- Partner with the Store Management and Learning teams on onboarding programs for new talents
Talent Management
Develop succession planning which will then feed into the wider talent pipeline and succession planConduct regular career meetingsCoach managers on defining individual development plans with all appropriate employeesWorking closely with the Learning department on the creating and planning of training plans and coursesMobilities in and out; coach and accompany employees on mobilityWork closely with the Team Management population to monitor and optimise team performance to business prioritiesCompensation, Benefits & Reporting
Work closely with the Payroll & Benefit Partner to be aligned on the talent reward strategyDeputise for Payroll & Benefits Partner when required to ensure smooth delivery of all payroll processesResponsible for the monthly reporting requirements for the designed scopeEmployee Relations
Manage all ER issues smoothly with the appropriate line managersEnsure full awareness of local employment legislations and have a proactive approach to educating on any upcoming legal changes and take appropriate actions ensuring full compliance at all timesCSR, Health & Safety & Welfare
Take a proactive approach to CSR activities, always looking for new opportunities in line with the EMEA strategyEnsure compliance on HR related Health & Safety topicsA full job description can be provided upon request.
Profile
Professional experience :
Substantial previous experience working at a HR Business Partner or HR Manager level and experience of taking direct responsibility for a client group; ideally within (luxury) retailGood up to date knowledge of employment legislation for countries within the B&N scopeInternational and multi-country HR experience preferredInnovative and proactive mindsetFull breadth of HR knowledge and experienceExperience of working under pressure in a fast-moving companyGood understanding of office ITPersonal and interpersonal skills :
Excellent problem-solving skillsExcellent inter-personal skillsStrong commercial awarenessAssertiveness and emotional resilienceHigh level of integrityNatural coaching skillsExcellent communication skills – written and verbalGood project management skillsStrong attention to detailCollaborativeProactiveHighly organisedEducation :
Bachelor degree in relevant HR studies and / or Masters degree preferredLanguages; strong command of English is essential, command of the following languages is an advantage :
FrenchDutchPolishA Nordic language