Human Resources Generalist

Planet Pharma are working with a Global CRO We are looking for a hands-on, proactive HR Business Partner to manage HR operations in Germany, collaborating with teams in France, Belgium, Spain, and the UK. This role offers a mix of day-to-day HR tasks and project-based initiatives within a team of 130 professionals (80 lab-based, 50 operational staff).

Must be willing to commute to Obernburg 2-3 times per week!

Key Responsibilities

• Manage contracts, employment verification, and German labor law compliance
• Support HR inquiries, disciplinary meetings, and performance reviews
• Partner with leadership and Talent Acquisition to identify staffing needs
• Facilitate workshops, coaching sessions, and career growth programs
• Maintain employee data in the HRIS system, ensuring compliance with data privacy laws
• Collaborate with HR teams across Europe & the U.S. on multi-country HR initiatives

What We’re Looking For

• Native German speaker, fluent in English (French is a plus!)
• 1+ years’ experience in HR Administration or Operations
• Strong knowledge of German labor law, contract drafting, and compliance
• Hands-on approach, comfortable with admin-heavy tasks
• Project management experience is an advantage
• Stable work history, demonstrating career longevity

To Apply

If you would like to discuss this vacancy further or to discuss your career options in confidence, please email on [email protected]

We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Planet Pharma is an Employment Business providing Global Staffing services.