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Site HR Manager - BU Aerostructures / Landing Gear
full-timePapendrecht

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Papendrecht

Type

full-time

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About this role

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.

 

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.

Job Summary

The Site HR Manager is responsible for partnering with the Site Leadership Team to understand Operations goals, strategies and to identify opportunities to increase organizational effectiveness and productivity. The Site HR Manager is also responsible for developing and executing human capital strategies and initiatives that enable growth, innovation, overall organizational effectiveness, and change management. Additionally, the Site HR Manager drives corporate initiatives with the team and communicates how these programs fit in with the overall business and HR strategies. This position reports directly to the SVP HR. 

Job Responsibilities

  • Takes initiative to build and cultivate strong partnerships with site leaders to offer thought leadership on organizational and people-related strategies and execution to ensure a high-performing and engaged workforce.
  • Drive goal achievement by creating and implementing HR initiatives tailored to business needs.
  • Act as an influential advisor and a credible Human Resources Leader / Business Partner through identifying and driving change by owning end to end execution of all HR functional work.
  • Ensure team attracts, develops and retains high quality talent at all levels in a continuous pipeline.
  • Act as a thought partner for Site leadership team to ensure  the site’s people and organization strategy is a key enabler to achieving site goals.
  • Partner with HR Center of Excellence (COE’s) to provide proactive guidance and support of HR initiatives that align the human resources strategies in support of key business strategies and initiatives.
  • Leads cultural change through strategic HR programs in collaboration with business leaders with a strong emphasis on talent management and development.
  • Present relevant metrics and insights to the business to drive the focus and execution of Human Resources strategies.
  • Be both strategic and hands-on, providing Human Resources expertise in the areas of organizational development, coaching/development, change management, compensation, conflict management, employee relations, and more.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications

Essential:

  • Bachelors Degree in human resources, business, or related discipline required.
  • 10+ years of HR Generalist experience in all functional areas of human resource (staffing, compensation, benefits, labour law, etc.)
  • Including leadership experience as well as experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Resillient personality.

Desirable:

  • Experience in human resources management in an aerospace manufacturing environment highly preferred.
  • Experience with an HRIS and/or HRMS preferred. 
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Experienced with MS Office Suite. 

What's in it for you

We offer an innovative and international environment in which we work in a High Tech organization with a rich history in the field of aircraft construction. Our organization exudes a passion for technology and our employees are rightfully proud of what they develop and build. In addition, we offer the following package:

  • A gross monthly salary up to a maximum of € 10.200,- (Grade WTW-F) and in line with your experience and qualifications.
  • 8% holiday allowance.
  • 30 paid holidays for full-time employment.
  • An excellent pension scheme (PME) and travel allowance.

A pleasant and informal working environment, in which we work together to achieve the best result for our customers in a pleasant atmosphere.
Next to a competitive remuneration package, you will have the opportunity to learn and grow within a truly international team.

How to Apply

You can apply by clicking on the 'apply' button and attaching your CV. For questions you can contact Mark Streep, at [email protected].


We’ll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further.  And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?

 

A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working

 

Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN.  We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we’ve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute.  It’s a culture that won us ‘The Best Workplace Culture Award’.  By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.

We’re also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.

We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ​

Other facts

Tech stack
Human Resources,Organizational Development,Change Management,Talent Management,Employee Relations,Coaching,Compensation,Conflict Management,Strategic HR Programs,HR Initiatives,Leadership,Manufacturing Environment,HR Generalist,HRIS,HRMS,MS Office Suite

About GKN Aerospace Careers

GKN Aerospace is the world’s leading multi-technology tier 1 aerospace supplier, with a mission to be the most trusted and sustainable partner in the sky. As a global company serving the world’s leading aircraft manufacturers, GKN Aerospace designs, manufactures and delivers an extensive range of advanced aerospace systems, components and technologies – for use in commercial and defense aircraft ranging from helicopters, business jets, passenger planes and advanced air mobility vehicles to the most advanced fighter aircraft. In line with its mission, GKN Aerospace is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. Lightweight composites, additive manufacturing, electrical wiring interconnection systems and innovative engine systems help to reduce emissions and weight on today’s aircraft, while it collaborates with global partners to accelerate the development of zero-emission aircraft technologies, including hydrogen-powered propulsion and all-electric flight. GKN Aerospace is market leading in aerostructures and engine systems, with 16,000 employees across its 36 manufacturing locations in 12 countries.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

What you'll do

  • The Site HR Manager partners with the Site Leadership Team to enhance organizational effectiveness and productivity. They develop and execute human capital strategies while driving corporate initiatives aligned with business goals.

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What does a Site HR Manager - BU Aerostructures / Landing Gear do at GKN Aerospace Careers?

As a Site HR Manager - BU Aerostructures / Landing Gear at GKN Aerospace Careers, you will: the Site HR Manager partners with the Site Leadership Team to enhance organizational effectiveness and productivity. They develop and execute human capital strategies while driving corporate initiatives aligned with business goals..

Why join GKN Aerospace Careers as a Site HR Manager - BU Aerostructures / Landing Gear?

GKN Aerospace Careers is a leading Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing company.

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