On behalf of a leading multinational pharmaceutical company, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced HR Manager to join its Greek headquarters in Athens. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a global organization that combines scientific innovation with a strong commitment to people and ethical business practices.
Role Overview
The HR Manager will play a key role in supporting the company’s local operations while aligning HR initiatives with the broader strategic goals of the global group. This role requires a proactive professional who is comfortable working in a highly regulated and fast-evolving environment such as the pharmaceutical industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the full spectrum of Human Resources functions in Greece (recruitment, employee lifecycle, performance management, labor law compliance, etc.).
- Shape and execute local HR strategies in line with both global policies and national business needs.
- Partner with senior leadership to identify talent needs and lead recruitment strategies accordingly.
- Develop training, learning, and talent development programs tailored to a scientific and highly specialized workforce.
- Ensure HR operations adhere to local employment legislation and industry-specific compliance standards.
- Act as a trusted advisor to management on HR and organizational matters.
- Analyze HR data and provide insights that support informed decision-making.
Candidate Profile
- University degree in HR, Business Administration, or a related discipline. Postgraduate qualification will be considered an asset.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in HR roles, preferably in multinational or regulated sectors.
- Strong knowledge of Greek employment law and proven ability to apply it in practice.
- Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across different functions.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities in high-demand environments.
- Fluency in Greek and English is required.
- Previous exposure to the pharmaceutical, healthcare, or life sciences sector will be highly valued.
What’s in It for You
- 2.000 euros gross salary
- A collaborative culture that fosters inclusion, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Real opportunities for personal and professional development within a global context.
- A role with purpose: contributing to a company that improves lives through science and care.