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HR Director

On-site in Barcelona·Added today (last checked 4 Nov)

Agency
Mur&Partners

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Work mode
On-site, Barcelona
Spanish
Native level
Other languages
Catalan
Experience
5+ years
Driving licence
Required

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Provide experience in HR management within a medium-sized company (minimum 5 years).
  • Be accustomed to working in companies that apply various collective bargaining agreements.
  • Mastery of the full payroll cycle, social security, and labor legislation, in order to review the team's work and identify errors.
  • Possess up-to-date knowledge of HR regulations and experience in labor inspections, mediations, and judicial proceedings.
  • Experience leading organizational, process, team, and systems transformation projects, and accustomed to the implementation of compensation policies and training programs.
  • Provide native Spanish and Catalan.
  • A driver's license is essential (the company can provide a vehicle if one is not available).

The role

At Mur&Partners, we are offering a position as HR Director for a consolidated family business that is currently undergoing a period of transformation.

The mission of this position will be to lead the evolution of HR towards a solid, autonomous People and Culture area aligned with the business, ensuring reliable labor management and an efficient team. To accompany Management and the various areas in the management of their teams, driving cultural transformation, talent development, middle management leadership, and the cohesion of the Steering Committee, fostering a culture of trust and collaboration.

What you'll do

Main Responsibilities

  • Drive the People strategy, aligning HR priorities with business challenges and objectives.
  • Lead the transformation of the HR area, consolidating a more strategic, agile, autonomous, and results-oriented function.
  • Guarantee excellence in labor management, ensuring the reliability of payroll, hiring, and personnel administration processes.
  • Lead labor relations, managing negotiations, conflicts, and procedures, and ensuring regulatory compliance, OHS, and absenteeism management.
  • Define and manage compensation policies, including budget planning and variable compensation systems.
  • Enhance organizational talent, driving attraction, retention, performance evaluation, and professional development.
  • Promote a culture of leadership and collaboration, strengthening engagement, work climate, and internal communication.
  • Build and develop a solid, autonomous HR team oriented toward providing quality service to the business.
  • Act as a strategic partner to Management and business units, supporting their organizational decisions and team development.

Location

Barcelona

About Mur&Partners

Mur&Partners is a human resources consultancy specializing in the selection of executives, middle managers, and qualified professionals. The company offers services including selection, market mapping, assessment, outplacement, and talent connection, with expertise across finance, sales, engineering, IT, digital, marketing, HR, legal, logistics, and sustainability sectors.

Based in Spain, Mur&Partners operates nationally and internationally, with current job openings across Catalonia, Valencia, the Basque Country, and other regions. The company positions itself as a partner for both clients and candidates, providing dedicated career support and recruitment services for professionals in engineering, technology, digital, and business development fields.

Industry
Recruitment

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