About this role
HR Generalist (all genders) Your responsibilities and opportunities:
• Close collaboration and alignment within a regional HR team • Support in the development and implementation of our global HR strategy across recruitment, employee development, organizational structure, and compensation & benefits • End-to-end support for employees throughout the entire employee lifecycle for a defined population • Guidance and support to managers on all HR-related topics • HR administration (including preparation and amendment of employment contracts, handling individual HR measures, system administration, and data maintenance) • Planning and coordination of training activities in cooperation with relevant departments • Recruitment of blue- and white-collar employees for the assigned area • Preparation of analyses, reports, and statistics • Trusted collaboration with the local works council • Participation in various HR projects and support for HR-related audits • Support to the HR Line Manager
Why Sonoco?
• Become part of a global market leader and actively shape the future of the packaging industry • Development opportunities: We offer a modern environment and extensive career and training opportunities to help you reach your full potential – including through Sonoco University • Global onboarding program: From day one, you will be part of the Sonoco team • Competitive compensation aligned with your qualifications and experience • Attractive benefits such as Corporate Benefits discounts, bike leasing, and a company pension scheme
Health & Safety at Sonoco Our company culture places strong emphasis on workplace safety. We expect all employees not only to follow safety protocols but to actively contribute to a strong safety culture. This includes comprehensive safety training, regular safety meetings, and open, proactive feedback to help prevent accidents.
Your profile
• Degree in business administration with a focus on HR or a comparable qualification • Relevant professional experience in HR and solid knowledge of labor and social security law • Reliable, independent, and self-driven working style • Empathetic and confident personality, strong communication skills, team spirit, and a hands-on mindset • Strong MS Office skills, fluent German and very good English (written and spoken) • Basic experience with HR systems, ideally Workday • Experience working with works councils is a plus
Ready for this exciting challenge? We look forward to receiving your application! Help shape the future of packaging technology with us – apply easily via the link below and become part of the Sonoco team. We look forward to meeting you – welcome to Team Sonoco!