HR Generalist

The successful candidate will be pro-active, confident and driven to deliver a high-quality HR service. You will have proven experience in the management of employee relations throughout the employee life-cycle, an excellent knowledge of employment law; disciplinary and grievance processes; HR compliance management, and HRIS management. You will be able to create strong working relationships with senior stakeholders and provide consistently sound HR advice.

The main responsibilities include:

• Regularly review and update HR policies to align with best practices and legal requirements.
• Implementing HR policies and HR procedures.
• Handle employee relations matters such as disciplinary actions, grievances, performance management, and more.
• Administer employee benefit programs and assist employees with benefit-related inquiries.
• Sick Absence management.
• Support performance appraisal processes.
• Involved in recruitment and selection of new hires if required.
• Collaborate closely with the management team, providing HR guidance and support.
• Ensure the accurate and timely delivery of various scheduled and ad-hoc reports, to fulfill the needs of the HR team as well as business and external stakeholders.
• Respond to general information requests from employees and managers.
• Provide general administrative support to the team, participating in projects as required.

Education

• Relevant qualification in Business/Human Resources Management 

Experience

• Proven experience (min 1 year) in a HR Generalist role.
• Proven experience of working on complex employee relations matters.

Any required licences / certifications or membership

• CIPD qualified (or part-qualified)

Skills & Abilities

• Excellent knowledge of employment legislation.
• Have excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to communicate clearly and confidently on HR matters to a range of stakeholders.
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality in handling personal, sensitive information.

We are part of the Eurofins Scientific Group, a global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical, forensics, clinical diagnostic, cosmetic product testing and in agroscience. The Group operates more than 900 laboratories in over 50 countries and employs 55,000 staff conducting 450 million tests every year.

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 47,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.

In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR €6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

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Eurofins Biomnis is an Equal Opportunities Company