About the Role
As an HR Generalist, you will be a central point of contact for employees and managers, handling operational, organizational, and strategic HR tasks. You will ensure HR processes function smoothly, employees feel well-supported, and the company achieves structured, human-centric, and pragmatic growth.
Responsibilities
- Advise managers and employees on HR-related and labor/social law issues.
- Manage the entire employee lifecycle, from recruiting to onboarding and offboarding.
- Professionally manage and develop HR administration.
- Actively shape employee development and training initiatives.
- Build out HR structures, processes, and standards to foster a sustainable learning and development culture.
- Collaborate with external partners such as tax advisors, health insurance companies, and authorities.
- Identify potential within the company and initiate measures for talent development.
- Ensure HR actively contributes to company development, not just administration.
Requirements
- Several years of experience in HR as an HR Generalist, HR Specialist, or similar role.
- Good knowledge of labor and social security law.
- Experience in employee and management development, as well as supporting change processes.
- Enjoyment in managing both operational tasks and strategic development.
- Structured, independent, and pragmatic work style.
- Strong communication skills, tact, high social competence, and trustworthiness.
- Very good German language skills; English skills are an advantage.
- Willingness to take responsibility and actively shape initiatives.
Skills
- HR Generalist
- HR processes
- Employee lifecycle management
- Labor law
- Social security law
- Employee development
- Talent development
- Change management
- Process development
- Communication
- Social competence
Location
- Germany
Work Type
- Flexible working hours
- Mobile working
Experience Level
- Several years of experience
Benefits
- 30 days of vacation + bonus vacation
- Company pension plan
- Mobility subsidy
- Training and development opportunities
About the Company
- ILS Integrated Lab Solutions GmbH is a leading manufacturer of innovative process engineering plants for laboratory and pilot scale.
- Our research facilities form the basis for the energy transition and circular economy.
- We shape sustainable solutions for the chemical and energy industries with passion and fascination for new technologies.
- Core business includes: Planning, construction, and commissioning of fully automated reactor systems with integrated analytics; provision of rapid research facilities for contract research and development; R&D software tools developed by catalyst researchers to accelerate data interpretation and lead generation.
- We are a 100% self-financed company with over 20 years of experience.
- Our employees are our most valuable asset.
- Our company culture is characterized by flat hierarchies, low bureaucracy, and a strong desire to act as a team.
- We are passionate about our work.
- We are an 'A-team' of positively crazy individuals who function surprisingly well.
- We are 'enablers' who don't stop at 'complicated'.
- We are not clock-watchers; if something can be done better, we do it better.
- We are persistent; we don't stop until things are truly running smoothly.
- We encourage thinking along, questioning, and building better solutions.
