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HR Business Partner WIBU Spain (temporary) - Full Time - Rivas-Vaciamadrid, Spain

 

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society. 

We are looking for a HR Business Partner WIBU Spain (temporary)  to join our team and serve as a trusted advisor to business leaders. In this role, you will align HR strategies with business goals, driving initiatives in talent management, organizational development, employee relations, and performance management. You will play a key role in fostering a high-performance culture while ensuring compliance with local labor laws and supporting the growth and success of our people and organization. 

 

Your main tasks and responsibilities:  

  • Partner with local business leaders to understand strategic goals and provide HR solutions that support business growth and align with Sulzer’s culture.
  • Implement HR initiatives in areas such as talent acquisition, onboarding, employee engagement, and retention.
  • Provide expert guidance on local labor law, employee relations, and conflict resolution.
  • Support performance management processes, including goal setting, feedback, development, and succession planning.
  • Align with corporate HR functions in Compensation & Benefits, Learning & Development, Talent Management, and Talent Acquisition.
  • Analyze HR metrics and provide insights to drive data-informed decisions.
  • Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives at the local level.
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies and external legal requirements.
  • Act as the first point of contact for the local works council.
  • Support and implement country-level HR initiatives within the business.
  • Assist employees and managers with HR-related topics.

 

To succeed in this role, you will need: 

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Law, Psychology, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Solid knowledge of local labor law
  • Minimum of 5 years in an HR generalist or similar role
  • Experience working in an international environment

Technical & Language Skills:

  • Fluent in both English and Spanish
  • Strong communication and influencing skills
  • Proficient in change management
  • Ideally experienced with Workday or similar HR systems

 

What we offer you: 

  • A competitive salary as well as participation in the variable remuneration system based on personal and financial objectives.
  • Restaurant tickets.
  • Permanent contract.
  • Accident insurance.

No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role

 

Do you have a question about the role? 
 

Reach out to Alicia Gomez at Alicia.Gomez@sulzer.com or Hiring Manager – Elena Fernandez. Our team is looking forward hearing from you! 

 

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment. 

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2025 in Brazil, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA. 

About us

Sulzer is a global leader in critical applications for core infrastructure and processes for large essential industries around the world. We ensure the security, quality and durability of critical goods and services by supporting energy security, natural resource management and efficiencies in process industries. This in turn supports the transition to a circular economy. Our integrated solutions add significant value by enabling energy efficiency, carbon emissions and pollution reduction, and process efficiency improvements. Customers benefit from our commitment to innovation, performance and quality through our responsive network of 160 world-class manufacturing facilities and service centers across the globe. Sulzer has been headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, since 1834. In 2024, our 13’500 employees delivered revenues of CHF 3.5 billion. Our shares are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: SUN). www.sulzer.com

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