Senior Manager HR (f/m/x)

ZEISS

Jobbeschreibung

Step out of your comfort zone, excel and redefine the limits of what is possible. That's just what our employees are doing every single day – in order to set the pace through our innovations and enable outstanding achievements. After all, behind every successful company are many great fascinating people.

In a spacious modern setting full of opportunities for further development, ZEISS employees work in a place where expert knowledge and team spirit reign supreme. All of this is supported by a special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl Zeiss Foundation: to bring science and society into the future together.

Join us today. Inspire people tomorrow.

Diversity is a part of ZEISS. We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation or identity.

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As Senior Manager HR you will work closely with the Head of HR of the ZEISS segment Consumer Markets. You will be responsible for a challenging range of duties requiring independent thinking and action at Board-level and support the Head of HR in strategic and operational issues as part of our focused strategy.

In addition, you will:

  • Compile analyses and develop concepts for key areas of business development

  • Manage and implement projects (e.g., GPTW Employee survey, Global HQ Target model )

  • Build a strong global HR VIS network

  • Prepare strategic decisions and Management Board proposals

  • Prepare strategy updates, speeches, and company presentations

  • Support other areas with the preparation and follow-up of key meetings

  • Manage key internal and external stakeholders, such as partners, customers, and suppliers

  • Bring in new ideas to further develop the effectiveness of the entire program, e.g., by implementing agile methodologies, capability building etc.

  • Build a strong global network across ZEISS Group and set the foundation for a potentially outstanding career path


  • A degree with excellent grades from a leading university

  • At least 3 years professional experience at one of the leading management consultancies

  • Proven success in lateral leadership and responsibility for complex projects

  • Outstanding analytical competence, strategic and outside-the-box thinking

  • Enjoy working in an agile way in networked, diverse, and geographically spread teams, with strong communication skills

  • “Can do” attitude, focused on getting things done

  • Passion for People and Organisation development

  • Fluent English skills, German is a plus

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