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Senior Manager HR (f/m/x)

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Consulting
    People, HR & Administration
  • Aalen

AI generated summary

  • You need a top degree, 3+ years in a leading consultancy, strong leadership skills, analytical thinking, agility, a passion for people development, and fluent English; German is a plus.
  • You will analyze business areas, manage projects, prepare strategic materials, support meetings, engage stakeholders, and drive innovative practices for HR effectiveness and networking.

Requirements

  • A degree with excellent grades from a leading university
  • At least 3 years professional experience at one of the leading management consultancies
  • Proven success in lateral leadership and responsibility for complex projects
  • Outstanding analytical competence, strategic and outside-the-box thinking
  • Enjoy working in an agile way in networked, diverse, and geographically spread teams, with strong communication skills
  • “Can do” attitude, focused on getting things done
  • Passion for People and Organisation development
  • Fluent English skills, German is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Compile analyses and develop concepts for key areas of business development
  • Manage and implement projects (e.g., GPTW Employee survey, Global HQ Target model)
  • Build a strong global HR VIS network
  • Prepare strategic decisions and Management Board proposals
  • Prepare strategy updates, speeches, and company presentations
  • Support other areas with the preparation and follow-up of key meetings
  • Manage key internal and external stakeholders, such as partners, customers, and suppliers
  • Bring in new ideas to further develop the effectiveness of the entire program, e.g., by implementing agile methodologies, capability building etc.
  • Build a strong global network across ZEISS Group and set the foundation for a potentially outstanding career path

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Senior Manager HR?

The primary responsibility of the Senior Manager HR is to work closely with the Head of HR of the ZEISS segment Consumer Markets, supporting strategic and operational issues and managing a range of challenging duties at the Board level.

What types of projects will the Senior Manager HR be managing?

The Senior Manager HR will manage and implement projects such as the GPTW Employee survey and the Global HQ Target model.

Is a specific educational background required for this position?

Yes, candidates must have a degree with excellent grades from a leading university.

How many years of experience are required for this role?

A minimum of 3 years of professional experience at one of the leading management consultancies is required.

What skills are essential for success in this position?

Essential skills include outstanding analytical competence, strategic and outside-the-box thinking, strong communication skills, and a “can do” attitude focused on getting things done.

How important is fluency in languages for this role?

Fluency in English is required, and German language skills are a plus.

What kind of work environment can the Senior Manager HR expect?

The work environment is agile, involving networked, diverse, and geographically spread teams.

Will the Senior Manager HR be involved in decision-making processes?

Yes, the Senior Manager HR will prepare strategic decisions and Management Board proposals.

What opportunities for career development does this role offer?

The role offers the opportunity to build a strong global network across the ZEISS Group and set the foundation for a potentially outstanding career path.

Who will the Senior Manager HR be collaborating with?

The Senior Manager HR will manage key internal and external stakeholders, such as partners, customers, and suppliers.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1846
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

ZEISS is an internationally leading technology enterprise operating in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. In the previous fiscal year, the ZEISS Group generated annual revenue totaling 10 billion euros in its four segments Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology and Consumer Markets (status: 30 September 2023). With around 43,000 employees, ZEISS is active globally in almost 50 countries with around 30 production sites, 60 sales and service companies and 27 research and development facilities (status: 30 September 2023). Founded in 1846 in Jena, the company is headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany. The Carl Zeiss Foundation, one of the largest foundations in Germany committed to the promotion of science, is the sole owner of the holding company, Carl Zeiss AG.