Your role

As Plant HR Manager (m/f/d), you will lead the HR function for two key manufacturing sites in Spain, serving as a strategic advisor to local leadership teams and a champion for employee engagement and organizational effectiveness. You will guide approximately 550+ employees through an evolving business environment while ensuring excellent HR service delivery, strong employee relations, and sustainable business performance across the Guardamar del Segura battery plant and the Ibi poly plant.

The position will be based at the Clarios battery plant in

Guardamar del Segura

in Spain.

Key Responsibilities

Represent the EMEA HR function at plant level, providing strategic HR leadership and ensuring alignment between regional HR strategy and local business execution while acting as the primary HR business partner to the Plant Manager.

Overall responsibility for all HR processes at the site, including temporary labor, recruiting, talent development, employee relations, labor law compliance, payroll and HR administration

Leadership and development of the local HR teams





Establish and maintain a strong HR Business Partner role for the Plant Manager while representing the EMEA HR organization at site, ensuring regional HR strategies, standards, and initiatives are effectively implemented locally

Design and implementation of a future-oriented HR agenda in the context of growth, organizational development, and leadership culture

Confident and solution-oriented collaboration with the Works Council

Overall governance of the payroll agenda

Ensuring discipline and managerial accountability within the production environment together with the leadership team

Strengthening, refining, and continuously supervising existing compensation, benefits, and performance management systems.

Supporting employee engagement, company culture, and internal communication

Active involvement in cross-functional, international HR projects (HR digitalization, process efficiency, lea

📌 HR Plant Manager (Madrid)
🏢 Clarios
📍 Madrid