HR Manager

Permanent employee, Full or part-time · Heerlen

Your mission

To make farming better for our planet.

Millions of researchers & agriculture companies, and farmers around the world are working hard to develop new solutions to reduce the impact of farming on our planet. We believe digitalization will be the major driver in this process. That’s why we develop digital solutions that capture crop data and translate it into actionable information to accelerate the transition towards sustainable agriculture. 
 
Building a professional HR function, this is what you do as HR Strategic Partner. PHENOSPEX is a scale-up company with 35 colleagues and although the fundamentals are there, you have the opportunity to drive them to the next level. In this role you have a lot of responsibilities and you take your seat around the Board table. Are you ready to put HR further on the map within this ambitious, international company?



In more detail you will:

  • manage the overall HR budget and activities around workforce administration, payroll, employee relations, performance management together with our HR officer.
  • drive execution and continual development of HR programs, such as recruiting, retention, compensation, benefits, and Learning & Development.
  • partner with leadership to develop and implement effective HR policies and practices that will support the strategic growth of the business.
  • educate, coach, and partner with managers on performance management and employee development goals.
  • digitalize and optimize the Employee Journey Map to become a top employer in the industry.
Your profile
  • 5+ years experience in HR Management within an international environment
  • Excellent verbal and written Dutch and English communication skills
  • Strong social competence and a sensitivity towards people
  • Courage and assertiveness to drive forward new developments
  • Problem-solving aptitude, creativity, and business acumen
  • Digital, innovative and creative mindset to lead our HR practices in the way we do business
  • In-depth knowledge of Dutch labor law
  • Experience with the recruitment of highly skilled IT / technical employees is a plus
  • Experience with HRIS software (Personio, Figures) is a plus
Why choose us?


Our culture

  • We have an open and informal culture.
  • We communicate transparently about company performance.
  • We value your freedom, commitment, and responsibilities.

How we work

  • We prioritize in-house value creation, only outsourcing what we cannot confidently do ourselves.
  • Our processes don’t own us – we own them. If they don't help us, we change them. 

Our team

  • You will inspire and be inspired by an ambitious, intelligent, and crazy group of international people who believe they can save the world!
  • We like to spend time together outside of work, enjoying activities like bouldering, wakeboarding, and cycling.

Perks of working at Phenospex

  • We have a fast and streamlined onboarding process that allows you to start making your impact quickly.
  • We encourage your participation and offer lots of room for personal and professional growth.
  • We offer a competitive and performance-oriented compensation package.
  • Work flexible hours with up to 50% of your time remote.
  • Enjoy 6 weeks of paid vacation each year, plus an extra day off on your birthday – because the best gift is extra time!
  • Build your ideal tech setup, including a high-performance laptop, state-of-the-art noise-cancelling headset. Whether it’s Windows, Linux, or Apple – it’s your tech, so it’s your choice.
  • Celebrate with us at regular team events and two annual parties.
  • Work in our spacious, air-conditioned office and relax in our modern facilities. Challenge your colleagues to a game of table soccer (we take it seriously!), then take a break at our excellent cafeteria, offering free drinks, great coffee, healthy snacks … and a sugar fix too!
About us

Make farming better for our planet.

Millions of researchers, ag companies, and farmers around the world are working hard to develop new solutions to reduce the impact of farming on our planet. We believe digitalization will be the major driver in this process. That’s why we develop digital solutions that capture crop data and translate it into actionable information, amplifying the impact of millions of people and accelerating the transition towards sustainable agriculture.

 


We are looking forward to hearing from you!
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