Site HR Manager Spain

About the team

We are seeking an experienced Site HR Manager to lead HR operations in Spain. Location: Navarra area/ Pamplona

This role requires a strong blend of HR generalist expertise, labor relations knowledge, and hands-on site HR management to ensure smooth HR operations, compliance with labor laws, and alignment with business objectives.

What You Can Look Forward to as Site HR Manager Spain:

• Lead HR strategy and execution across different Spanish sites, ensuring alignment with company and regional HR goals.
• Coordinate day-to-day HR operations, including talent acquisition, onboarding, training, and development programs.
• Oversee labor relations and employee engagement initiatives, fostering a positive workplace culture.
• Ensure compliance with Spanish labor laws, collective agreements, and company policies across all sites.
• Lead and support HR projects related to workforce planning and change management.
• Act as a liaison between site operations and corporate HR, ensuring smooth communication and policy implementation.
• Support payroll administration, compensation processes, and benefits coordination in collaboration with HR teams.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize HR processes, enhance employee satisfaction, and improve efficiency.

Your Profile as Site HR Manager Spain:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 7-10 years of experience in site HR management, labor relations, and HR generalist functions, preferably in the automotive or manufacturing industry.
• Strong knowledge of Spanish labor law, works council interactions, and collective bargaining.
• Proven experience supporting multi-site HR functions, particularly in operational environments.
• Ability to balance strategic HR leadership with hands-on operational HR support.
• Strong problem-solving, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Experience working in a multinational environment, managing HR operations across different locations.
• Excellent communication skills in Spanish and English.

Why should you choose ZF in Spain?

• Be part of a leading automotive company with a strong presence in Spain.
• Work in a dynamic and international environment.
• Career growth and professional development in a global organization.