Country Hr Director Germany (m/f/d)

Abbott

Wiesbaden, Germany
Base: n/a; bonus/equity: not specified; benefits: ...
Not specified (assumed onsite as the location is mentioned)
Strategic hr leadership
German employment law expertise
Works council collaboration
Abbott is seeking a Country HR Director for its German operations, based in Wiesbaden. The ideal candidate will possess extensive HR leadership experience, particularly in multinational environments, and will play a key role in aligning HR strategies with business objectives while fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace

Job Summary

  • Shape a modern, inclusive, and trust-based work environment that empowers our employees and supports our long-term business success.
  • Partner with business leaders and global HR teams to align people strategies with business objectives, drive organizational effectiveness, and ensure compliance with German labor laws.
  • We provide an environment that is particularly appealing to candidates who value personal and international development, and the opportunity to create meaningful impact.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Abbott is seeking a Country HR Director for its German operations, based in Wiesbaden. The ideal candidate will possess extensive HR leadership experience, particularly in multinational environments, and will play a key role in aligning HR strategies with business objectives while fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Salary

Base: N/A; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic HR Leadership
  • German employment law expertise
  • Works council collaboration
  • Organizational design and change management
  • HR technology and analytics
  • Build and develop HR capability

Nice-to-have

  • Empathetic and strategically minded
  • Relationship-building skills
  • Structured and solution-oriented approach
  • Passion for modern people management
  • High integrity and sound judgment

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years progressive HR leadership experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field
  • In-depth expertise in German employment law
  • Proven track record in works council collaboration

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