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HR Business Partner Logistics (West Med)

On-site in Barcelona·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 12 Oct)

Noatum

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Barcelona
Contract
Full-time
Spanish
Fluent
English
Required
Experience
3+ years
Education
University degree
Benefits
Flexible pay plan, meal vouchers

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Skills

Nice to have

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Labor Relations, Law, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Fluency in Spanish and English (C1 level).
  • 3–5 years of experience in HR Business Partner or HR Generalist roles.
  • Experience in multinational environments or matrix organizations.
  • Strong knowledge of Spanish labor legislation and HR best practices.
  • Excellent communication, influencing, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Nice to have

  • A Master’s degree in Human Resources or Labor Law is an asset.
  • Experience in logistics, industrial, or operational environments is a plus.
  • Experience in regional/multi-country roles or managing multiple sites will be highly valued.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Permanent position.
  • Flexible working hours (start and finish times).
  • Meal vouchers (Ticket Restaurant).
  • Continuous learning through our corporate university.
  • Access to a flexible compensation plan.
  • Afternoon off on your birthday.
  • Excellent work environment with opportunities to grow in a dynamic, global industry.

The role

What you'll do

Strategic HR Partnership:

  • Act as a strategic HR partner to business leaders in the West Med region.
  • Provide guidance on people-related matters, including performance management, team leadership, and organizational needs.
  • Support and advise managers in their day-to-day activities.

Primary Point of Contact (Managers & Employees):

  • Serve as the main HR point of contact for managers and employees.
  • Address queries and provide ongoing support.
  • Ensure a close, accessible, and solution-oriented HR presence.
  • Escalate complex situations and ensure appropriate follow-up.

Employee Lifecycle Management:

  • Coordinate key HR processes: onboarding, performance reviews, salary reviews, promotions, and offboarding.
  • Ensure a structured and effective onboarding experience.
  • Support managers in delivering a consistent employee experience across locations.

Employee Relations and HR Support:

  • Provide guidance on contracts, policies, and labor matters in coordination with the legal team.
  • Manage employee relations topics, ensuring fairness and consistency.
  • Ensure alignment with local labor legislation and internal policies.

HR Projects and Process Implementation:

  • Participate in the implementation of Oracle Fusion and HR transformation projects.
  • Support the rollout of new processes, tools, and policies.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and standardization of HR practices.

Stakeholder Management and Communication:

  • Manage relationships with local and remote stakeholders in a multinational environment.
  • Ensure clear, effective communication tailored to different audiences.

About Noatum

Noatum is a leading provider of maritime services, logistics, and port operations, with over 50 years of experience. The company operates through three main business areas: Noatum Maritime, Noatum Logistics, and Noatum Ports, offering services such as regular line maritime services, tramp agency, reefer cargo, dry cargo chartering, international transport, project cargo, customs, and technologically advanced port facilities. Noatum is part of AD Ports Group, a global trade, logistics, and industry group based in Abu Dhabi, which fully integrated Noatum into its structure to enhance service delivery.

Noatum has a significant presence in Spain, with offices in multiple cities including Barcelona, Madrid, Valencia, and others, as evidenced by its careers page. The company's Spanish headquarters is located in Barcelona, at Torre Auditori, Passeig de la Zona Franca 111. Noatum's global operations span numerous countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Africa, offering international professionals opportunities in logistics, maritime, and port services. The company emphasizes its commitment to people, safety, sustainability, and quality, making it a relevant employer for those seeking careers in the logistics sector in Spain.

Industry
Logistics
Headquarters
Abu Dhabi, UAE
In Spain
Barcelona, Madrid, Valencia and 8 more
Website
noatum.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • Noatum is part of AD Ports Group, a global trade, logistics, and industry group based in Abu Dhabi, which may offer international career mobility.
  • The company has a strong presence in Spain with offices in multiple cities including Barcelona, Madrid, Valencia, and Zaragoza, providing opportunities across the country.
  • Noatum's Spanish headquarters is located in Barcelona, a major European logistics hub, offering a dynamic work environment.
  • The company operates in over 15 countries, including the US, UK, Germany, China, and various Latin American and Asian markets, indicating a global footprint.
  • Noatum's careers page lists numerous job openings in Spain across logistics, maritime, and port services, suggesting ongoing hiring needs.

In their own words

About the company & team

As a customer-centric global logistics operator, Noatum Logistics provides integrated, value-added supply chain solutions for all our clients. With an extensive network of offices across 26 countries, Noatum Logistics relies on on-site experts to design and execute logistics solutions tailored to each client’s specific needs. Recognized for its outstanding service and highly skilled workforce, the company has positioned itself as a leader in the industry, delivering solutions that meet the requirements of clients across a wide range of sectors.

Our services include Air Freight, Ocean Freight, Road and Rail Transport, Customs Brokerage, Warehousing and Distribution, and Value-Added Supply Chain Services. Our solutions encompass Integrated Supply Chain Solutions, 3PL for eCommerce businesses (eSolutions), Cold Chain/Refrigerated Logistics, and Project Cargo.

Noatum Logistics addresses the diverse needs of different industries through deep expertise in key sectors, including Fashion and Retail, Industrial and Construction, High Tech and Consumer Electronics, Automotive, Food and FMCG, Mining, Energy and Oil & Gas, Defense and Aerospace, and Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare.

We are currently looking to hire an HR Business Partner – Logistics for the West Med region, based in our Barcelona offices (Torre Auditori).

In this role, you will have the opportunity to act as a strategic business partner and a key HR reference point for both managers and employees.

Additional information

At Noatum Logistics, we are committed to equal opportunities and non-discrimination based on gender, race, religion, disability, age, or sexual orientation throughout our recruitment processes, ensuring we make the most of diverse talent while preventing any form of discrimination.

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