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HR Manager (Retail Sector)

On-site in Girona·Added 6 months ago (last checked 7 Oct)

Agency
Marlex Recruiting

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Girona
Education
University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Catalan.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • You have a background in Labor Relations, Psychology, Business Administration, or similar fields.
  • You have previous experience in HR Manager, HRBP, or similar roles.
  • You have worked in environments with multiple work centers (retail, distribution, hospitality, logistics, etc.)
  • You have a clearly operational profile, with the ability to manage volume and prioritize.
  • You are a personable, resourceful individual with skills in managing teams and day-to-day situations.
  • You combine a global vision with the ability to execute.
  • You have strong communication skills and feel comfortable interacting with Management and operational teams.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Key position within the organization, with participation in the Management Committee.
  • Stable project in a consolidated and growing company.
  • Role with autonomy and the capacity for real impact on the day-to-day business.
  • Dynamic environment, with high volume and constant contact with operational teams.

The role

At Paul Marlex, we are collaborating with a leading company in the food retail sector in the province of Girona, which is currently seeking an HR Manager (or Senior HR Business Partner) to lead people management on a day-to-day basis and support the organization's growth.

What you'll do

  • Managing the day-to-day operations of the HR area in a multi-site structure (stores), ensuring proper operational functioning.
  • Providing direct support to store managers and middle managers in team management (conflicts, performance, organization, etc.)
  • Supervising and coordinating key HR processes: recruitment, onboarding, training, development, and offboarding.
  • Ensuring compliance with labor regulations and the correct application of internal policies.
  • Monitoring people metrics (absenteeism, turnover, climate, etc.) and proposing improvement actions.
  • Participating in improvement and professionalization projects for the HR area (processes, tools, systems).
  • Acting as a liaison between Management and operations, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Supporting the organization's growth through proximity and knowledge of the field.
  • Contributing to the definition of certain strategic initiatives, always with a clear focus on their practical implementation.

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About Marlex Recruiting

Marlex Recruiting is a Spanish recruitment and staffing agency based in Girona, specializing in connecting companies with qualified professionals across various sectors, including industrial, engineering, IT, and commercial roles. With a strong presence in the Catalan region, Marlex provides both permanent and temporary staffing solutions, leveraging a deep understanding of the local job market to serve both clients and candidates effectively.

For international professionals, Marlex offers a gateway to opportunities in Spain, particularly in the dynamic industrial and tech hubs of Catalonia. The company's work culture is client-focused and results-driven, with a team of recruiters who are experienced in navigating the Spanish labor market. While Marlex primarily serves the local market, its services can be valuable for international candidates seeking employment in Spain, especially in the Girona and Barcelona areas.

Industry
Recruiting
Website
marlex.net

In their own words

About the company & team

The selected candidate will be responsible for leading the People area with a highly operational approach and close to the business, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations in an organization with multiple work centers. This is a position aimed at managing a transition, so approximately two years are expected to complete the handover.

The role will be part of the Management Committee, contributing a global perspective and participating in decision-making, while combining this strategic view with a strong operational presence.

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