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Global HR Business Partner, Sales & Marketing

Hybrid in Paterna·Added 23 days ago

Overview

Job details

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Vitrolife Group doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Paterna for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 8+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

  • University degree

    “Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, Organizational Development, or a related field.” — per the ad.

Requirements

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, Organizational Development, or a related field.

• 8+ years of progressive HR experience, including significant HR Business Partner experience supporting senior leaders.

• Proven experience supporting Sales, Marketing, Commercial, or other customer-facing functions within a global organization.

• Strong expertise in workforce planning, organizational design, change management, talent management, succession planning, and leadership development.

• Experience using workforce analytics and business insights to drive strategic decision-making.

• Solid understanding of employment law, compliance and employee relations.

• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

• Experience in MedTech, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Engineering, Manufacturing, or other highly regulated and innovation-driven industries is preferred.

• Experience supporting international and matrixed organizations undergoing growth, transformation, or organizational change is highly valued.

Nice to have

• Strong business acumen and strategic thinking.

• Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills.

• Skilled in leading change and navigating complex environments.

• Strong coaching, communication, and relationship-building capabilities.

• Analytical, solution-oriented, and results-driven.

• Collaborative, resilient, and adaptable.

• High integrity, sound judgment, and professionalism.

The role

At the Vitrolife Group, we work every day to unlock the full potential of science and technology to reduce the barriers towards building a family. Together we help our customers and their patients to fulfill the dream of having a baby.

We are seeking an experienced, commercially minded, and strategic Global HR Business Partner, Sales & Marketing, to partner with senior leaders across our global commercial organization.

Operating in a highly regulated, international, and innovation-driven environment, you will support a business focused on delivering advanced solutions within MedTech and IVF. As a trusted advisor and member of the Sales & Marketing leadership team, you will translate business priorities into people strategies that drive growth, organizational effectiveness, and long-term business success.

You will lead initiatives across workforce planning, organizational design, talent management, leadership development, and change management, ensuring the organization has the right talent, capabilities, and structure to deliver on current and future business objectives.

What you'll do

• Partner with Sales & Marketing leaders to align people strategies with business goals and growth priorities.

• Act as a strategic advisor to leadership teams, providing guidance on organizational effectiveness, talent, culture, and workforce decisions.

• Lead workforce planning initiatives to ensure the organization has the capabilities, capacity, and talent required to achieve business objectives.

• Drive organizational design, restructuring, and transformation initiatives that support business growth and operational effectiveness.

• Lead talent management, succession planning, leadership development, performance management, and employee engagement processes.

• Coach leaders on change management, leadership effectiveness, team performance, employee relations, and organizational challenges.

• Utilize workforce analytics and people insights to support data-driven decision-making and measure organizational impact.

• Partner with Global HR colleagues and Centers of Excellence to deliver integrated people solutions.

• Ensure compliance with employment legislation, company policies, and global HR standards.

How you'll work

Location: Gothenburg HQ, Sweden, or one of our key European locations, including Aarhus, Denmark, or Valencia, Spain

Travel: International travel required on need basis

Success Measures

Success in this role will be reflected through:

• Improved retention of key and high-performing talent.

• Effective workforce planning and critical role coverage.

• Strong succession pipelines and leadership readiness.

• Enhanced organizational effectiveness and productivity.

• Successful delivery of change and transformation initiatives.

• Increased employee engagement and internal mobility.

• Alignment of people strategies with commercial growth objectives.

About Vitrolife Group

Vitrolife Group is a global medical technology company headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, specializing in products and services for assisted reproduction (IVF) and genetic testing. The group operates in over 100 countries and is a recognized leader in the fertility sector, offering a comprehensive portfolio that includes culture media, consumables, and genetic diagnostic tools. With a strong focus on innovation and quality, Vitrolife supports clinics worldwide in improving outcomes for patients undergoing fertility treatments.

In Spain, Vitrolife has a significant presence with offices in Valencia, where many of its digital and technology roles are based, including positions in software development, data engineering, and product management. The company's culture emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to advancing reproductive medicine. For international professionals, Vitrolife offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic, global environment with a mission-driven focus, and the Spanish offices provide a gateway to the European tech and healthcare ecosystem.

Founded
1994
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
Gothenburg, Sweden
In Spain
Valencia

Good to know if you are moving

  • Vitrolife is a global leader in the IVF and fertility sector, offering a stable and growing industry with high demand for skilled professionals.
  • The Spanish office in Valencia is a hub for digital and technology roles, providing opportunities for engineers and product managers to work on global platforms.
  • The company operates in over 40 countries, offering international career development and cross-border collaboration opportunities.
  • Vitrolife's work culture emphasizes innovation and quality, with a focus on improving patient outcomes, which can be rewarding for professionals seeking meaningful work.
  • Sweden is the global HQ, but the Spanish office offers a Mediterranean lifestyle with a lower cost of living compared to many European tech hubs.

In their own words

About the company & team

Reporting to: Senior Director Global HR

This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of a global commercial organization by driving business performance through talent, leadership, organizational effectiveness, and workforce transformation. If you are passionate about enabling growth through people and making a meaningful impact, we look forward to hearing from you.

Vitrolife Group is a global provider of medical devices and genetic services. Based on science and advanced research capabilities, we develop services and products for personalized genetic information and medical device products. We support our customers by improving their clinical practice for the patient's outcome of fertility treatment.

We are currently approximately 1 100 colleagues worldwide, with headquarters in Gothenburg, Sweden. Vitrolife Group's products and services are available in more than 110 countries through our own presence in 30 countries and a network of distributors. Vitrolife Group is a sustainable market leader and aims to be the preferred partner for IVF-clinics by providing superior products and services with the vision of fulfilling the dream of having a baby. The Vitrolife share is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.

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