About this role
<p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><strong>Job Band:</strong> Job Band 9 (JB9) <br><strong>Hiring Manager:</strong> Yumi Ng <br><strong>Lead Recruiter:</strong> Zsófia Keszi <br><strong>Country: </strong>Belgium</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0px">Our ability to grow, develop new capabilities and serve even more patients around the world depends on associates like you, who are passionate about our mission. Thank you for considering this new opportunity to further unlock your potential.</span></span></p> <p> </p><p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><strong>JOB SUMMARY</strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">We are looking for an energetic, strategic, and people-centered HR Business Partner to support our Commercial EMEA organization. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of our commercial teams, strengthen leadership capability, and accelerate our growth across a diverse region.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">As the HR BP for Commercial, you will work directly with General Managers, Sales Managers, and cross-functional partners to build a high-performing organization. You will be a trusted advisor, a change agent, a talent architect, and a strong champion of our TBCT Leadership Profile. This role supports teams in 26 countries, so you must be able to navigate complexity, ensure consistent people practices, and work closely with HR Operations to deliver seamless execution across the region.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">If you are motivated by helping leaders grow, creating positive employee experience, and shaping high-performing teams through transformation while also being able to swiftly follow up on administrative processes, this is the role for you.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><strong>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><u>Partnering & Organizational development</u></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Partner with Commercial GMs and sales leaders to translate business priorities into effective people strategies.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Support organizational design, workforce planning and change initiatives.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Provide guidance for growth, restructuring, and future talent needs.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Provide day-to-day HR support, including guidance on policy application, employee cases, and performance management.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><u>Talent & Leadership Development</u></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Attract, develop, and retain high-performing commercial talent.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Support succession planning and learning initiatives</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Coach leaders using the TBCT Leadership Profile</span><br><span style="font-size:10.0pt">to build stronger leadership capabilities and high performing teams</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><u>Performance & Culture</u></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Guide leaders on performance management, feedback practices, and team effectiveness.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Support engagement and employee experience initiatives to strengthen culture across EMEA.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><u>Employee Relations & Associate Support (26-country scope)</u></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Provide balanced, expert guidance on complex employee matters in partnership with HR Ops and global HR teams.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Ensure consistent and fair application of HR policies across countries, while complying with local legal requirements.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Proactively identify and address people risks, conflict points, and organizational dynamics.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><u>Collaboration with HR Ops & HR Excellence</u></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Partner closely with EMEA HR Ops (payroll, benefits, and core HR processes) to ensure seamless end-to-end employee lifecycle support, driving strong execution and consistent employee experience across 26 countries.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Collaborate with global COEs (Talent, Compensation, L&D) to deliver qualitative HR solutions.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Contribute to continuous improvement of HR processes and regional HR delivery.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><strong>MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS</strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">7+ years of progressive HR experience, ideally in an international or matrix environment</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Proven experience partnering with and advising business leaders as a trusted HR partner</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Strong ability to coach managers and influence senior stakeholders</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Well organized and accountable with the ability to manage complex issues end to end</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Curiosity about markets, customers, and how commercial teams drive growth</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with sound judgement</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Comfort working across multiple countries and cultures</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Resilient, adaptable and continuously seeking improvement</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Curious and collaborative mindset, proactively seeking out a range of opinions and perspectives with strong partnership and relationship-building skills</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly and concisely</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Fluent English; additional EMEA languages are a plus</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><u>Profile</u></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Strong, empathetic, and influential HR partner who can navigate complexity and build trust quickly</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Excel at balancing strategic thinking with hands-on execution and enjoy working with commercial teams</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">In line with Terumo's Core Values:</span><br><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Respect – Appreciative of others</span><br><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Integrity – Guided by our mission</span><br><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Care – Empathic to patients</span><br><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Quality – Committed to excellence</span><br><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Creativity – Striving for innovation</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px"> </p><p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><strong><span style="color:black">WHAT WE OFFER</span></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">The opportunity to work for a global leader in blood and cell technologies serving customers in more than 130 countries</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Collaborate with talented colleagues who demonstrate our core values of respect, integrity, quality, creativity and care and are guided by our Mission to ‘Contributing to Society through Healthcare’</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">An environment that encourages continuous learning, growth mindset and ownership</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Competitive salary and a wide range of benefits</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">A flexible and hybrid workplace</span></li> </ul>