Human Resources Manager

HR Manager – Pharma Manufacturing (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract)

Location: Strasbourg, France

Are you an experienced HR professional with a strong background in operational HR and a deep understanding of French labour law? Do you thrive in fast-paced manufacturing environments and enjoy partnering closely with site leadership teams? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

About the Role:

We are seeking an HR Manager to join our pharmaceutical manufacturing hub in Strasbourg on a 12-month fixed-term contract. As the key HR partner on-site, you will play a crucial role in ensuring smooth HR operations, compliance with French labour regulations, and fostering a positive workplace culture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as a strategic HR partner to the site leadership team, providing expert advice on HR policies, workforce planning, and employee relations.
• Ensure compliance with French labour laws, industry regulations, and company HR policies.
• Lead recruitment and onboarding efforts to attract and retain top talent.
• Oversee employee relations, managing conflict resolution, disciplinary actions, and performance management.
• Support training and development initiatives to enhance workforce capabilities.
• Implement and improve HR processes, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.
• Foster a culture of engagement, inclusion, and continuous improvement within the site workforce.

What We’re Looking For:

• 5+ years of HR experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong knowledge of French labour law and HR best practices.
• Experience managing employee relations, compliance, and operational HR functions.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Fluency in French (mandatory) and English (preferred)

Why Join Us?

• Be a key player in a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing business.
• Work in a dynamic and impactful on-site HR role.
• Gain valuable experience in a complex and highly regulated industry.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you would like to have a chat about this exciting opportunity, apply below or reach out directly to g.ndonfak@annapurnarecruitment.com