GKN Automotive is the global leader in drive systems.
A global automotive technology company that pioneered electric drive systems and is now driving the future of transportation. We are a trusted partner for most of the world’s automotive companies, specialising in developing, building and supplying market-leading driveline systems and advanced ePowertrain technologies.
90% of the global vehicle manufacturers choose GKN Automotive and everyday 100’s of millions of cars are driven everyday using our technology. We’ve spent more than 20 years driving innovation in electric drive systems, working with most major OEMs to deliver Electrical Control Units (ECUs). Our eDrive technology is now powering over two million vehicles on the road today.
Our vision is to deliver sustainable value with standard, consistent & digitally enhanced processes. To achieve this, we are seeking to attract highly motivated and skilled professionals.
We invest in our people and every employee has a development plan focused on their specific career and learning objectives. Career development is supported by relevant, sponsored technical learning, coaching, and access to self-driven training across a wide range of topics covering hard and soft skills.
Our culture is underpinned by our Values & Behaviours –Ingenious, Collaborative, Driven, Principled and and we are proud of the way that employees regularly have an opportunity to engage with others, provide ideas and work to develop these ideas to become a reality. It’s a place where our multi-discipline team's partner, collaborate, and learn from each other and the contribution of everyone counts.
The Role:
We are currently looking for a member of the Central Functions HR Business Partnering Team, which provide HR business partnering to the functions of HR, Finance, Procurement, Commercial, Communications, Sustainability, IT, and Legal. This role if a true business partner role in which the successful candidate will work with members of the Automotive Executive team and their direct reports via coaching and expert advisory support on our inspired talent agenda covering processes such as Talent Management, Engagement and Talent Attraction.
This is a truly global role and we are open to receiving applications from candidates across various locations. This role can be based in Lohmar (Germany), Olesnica (Poland), Birmingham (UK) or Porto (Portugal).
Key responsibilities include:
Who you’ll be:
Language Skills:
Fluency in English is a must. Knowledge of additional language will be an advantage.
Our Offer
This is an excellent opportunity to work in a truly multicultural environment and get involved in all phases of the global project lifecycle. We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package.
We are driving change in our sector, using our talents and experience to be a leader in finding new, sustainable solutions for the next phase of the automotive industry.
Our people are at the heart of our success. If these projects excite you and you like the chance to play a part in shaping the future of the automotive industry, that will benefit the environment and society as a whole, come and help us to accelerate the future, together.
NOTE: Please submit your resume in English.