OverviewAs the local HR Business Partner, you enable a positive employee experience and drive organizational change across four locations.

You connect HR strategy with local business needs, collaborating with HR Operations and CoEs to ensure consistent processes for ~200 staff and managers.

You'll shape workforce planning, employee relations, and talent initiatives while supporting regional alignment and legal compliance.

This role offers impact through people analytics, change programs, and cross?functional partnership.

ResponsabilidadesHR ownership for ~200 employees across four sites

Partner for managers and backstop local leadership

Collaborate with regional stakeholders to support strategy

Lead workforce planning, headcount accuracy, and people analytics

Cascade general/regional changes locally

Manage employee relations, conflicts, grievances, and disciplinary matters

Lead union/works council relations and ensure legal compliance

Promote health, wellbeing, and safety initiatives

Deploy talent management programs (performance, development, succession, DE&I;, change)

Support talent acquisition and salary/merit processes





Requisitos principalesUniversity degree in HR, Business Administration, Psychology, or related field

HRBP experience in industrial/manufacturing or multinational/matrix environment

Strong knowledge of Spanish employment law and practical application

Experience in employee relations, works councils, and union negotiations

Proven ability to drive organizational change and transformation

Strong HR data analytics mindset and ability to use insights for decisions

Ability to build trusted relationships with managers and staff

Strong communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills

Business-oriented and strategic mindset aligning HR with business needs

Resilient and calm under pressure; able to navigate sensitive situations

Fluency in Spanish and English; additional languages a plus relationship-building effective communication stakeholder management

HR data analytics workforce planning talent management (performance, development, succession)

📌 Hr Business Partner - Symrise (Barcelona)
🏢 Symrise
📍 Barcelona