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LG Chem Europe GmbH is part of the global chemical group LG Chem Ltd. The business areas are Advanced Materials, Life Science and Petrochemicals. LG Chem Europe GmbH is the sales office for products of the aesthetic industry and technical plastics throughout Europe. The corporate headquarter is in Seoul (South Korea) and more than 19,500 employees work for LG Chem worldwide. LG Chem is part of the LG Group with 63 corporate units and 280,000 employees worldwide.
For our Business Service Center, we are looking for a HR Specialist (m/f/d) in our Frankfurt office to strengthen our team as soon as possible:
Responsibilities:
- Manage and execute core HR processes across the employee lifecycle (onboarding, transfers, offboarding)
- Provide guidance and support to employees and managers on HR policies, procedures, and employment-related matters
- Coordinate recruitment activities, including job postings, candidate screening, and interview scheduling
- Maintain and update personnel master data and ensure accuracy in HR systems
- Support the implementation and continuous improvement of HR programs and initiatives (e.g., performance management, talent development)
- Prepare HR reports and analytics for management decision-making
- Ensure compliance with labor laws, internal policies, and corporate standards
- Collaborate closely with payroll, finance, and other departments on HR-related projects and audits
Experience Requirements / Competencies:
- Completed degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field
- Ideally 3 years of experience in HR operations or generalist roles, preferably in an international environment (experience is a plus, not a strict requirement)
- Knowledge of labor law and HR best practices; experience in the chemical or manufacturing industry is a plus
- Proficiency in HRIS systems, ideally SAP SuccessFactors or similar platforms
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication skills in both German and English
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and integrity
- Hands-on, proactive, and solution-oriented mindset
- Strong team player with the ability to work independently when required
- A collegial working environment with appropriate scope for action and decision-making
- Flexible working hours
- Competitive performance- and success-based compensation
- A travel allowance or (if available) a parking space
- A new and modern office including an ergonomic workstation
- Laptop and company mobile phone
- Training and exciting personal/professional development opportunities
- Fitness benefit (FITSEVENELEVEN)
- Corporate benefit program
- Team-building events
- Good connection with car and public transportation
Interested?
If you would like to accept this interesting challenge and have the necessary qualifications, please apply with your complete application documents in English, stating your salary expectations and your earliest possible starting date.