HR Generalist for Egypt

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness and humility, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Dive into varied, flexible, and stimulating environments. Meet empowered professionals to partner with, befriend, and stretch your skills alongside. Every day, your energy, your creativity, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

An HR Generalist with a global leader in the creation of Taste & Wellbeing and Fragrance & Beauty, and a key member of our Egypt HR team supporting key HR activities for our business and teams in Egypt, and based in our 6th of October site/Zayed office - **Your future position?**

Are you an experienced HR Specialist with at least 7 years of hands-on experience and a core background in Learning & Development and Talent Acquisition, and would like to take a new turn in your career by joining a global and leading organisation? Then this might be the perfect opportunity for you

We are currently looking to expand our local HR Operations team in Egypt and hire an **‘HR Generalist’ **for our agile and friendly HR team in Egypt. As an essential member of our local HR team, you will proactively support the business in all HR-related topics throughout the entire employment life cycle, from onboarding until exit. You will be responsible for providing HR Generalist support for - driving the employee life cycle, building solid relationships with line managers and employees, compliance, talent acquisition and learning & development projects. You will be a trusted advisor for all HR processes and programmes.

Based in our 6th of October site/Zayed office and reporting to the HR Director for Egypt & North Africa, you will support our Fragrance & Beauty, Taste & Wellbeing, Site Production Operations, and Support teams. The role offers excellent opportunities for personal and professional development.

You will work for a company that touches billions of consumers more than a hundred times a day. With its heritage stretching back over 250 years, Givaudan has a long history of innovating scents and tastes. Our passion is to collaborate with customers and partners to develop game-changing innovations in the food & beverage, fragrance and beauty industries. We have a culture that works to inspire, challenge, and capture the heart and soul of consumers and customers.

Sounds interesting? It could well be your perfect opportunity if you love staying ahead of the curve, delivering value, and are experienced at fostering solid relationships.

**In this exciting role, with a 'can-do’ mindset, you will be responsible for -**

Talent Acquisition:

- Understand local talent supply and demand dynamics and develop a hiring plan together with business and HR.
- Ensure compliance with talent acquisition process standards and best practices.
- Manage the recruitment process end-to-end for only the scope job level roles from sourcing to shortlisting for selection and offer management.

Learning & Development:

- Maintain and update the schedule of learning events so that the most current information is available to employees.
- Send invites and logistics information to training participants ahead of time.
- Book venues, arrange catering services, and secure internal/external trainers
- Serve as a point of contact and information for participants and trainers.
- Manage attendance - prepare participant lists before training sessions and track participation afterwards.
- Prepare regular training initiatives reports for the management.

HR Management support:

- Contribute to implementing human resource strategies and programmes for Egypt.
- Support the management and administration of all HR processes, including compensation & benefits, mobility, onboarding, training, performance management, and employee engagement programmes.
- Independently manage the operational aspects of employee life cycle changes.
- Provide relevant information, data and reports to support decision-making and policy and process improvements.
- Participate in and support the implementation of corporate and site initiatives and projects.

HR processes:

- Support the development and roll-out of all HR services, processes, and systems in close collaboration with site stakeholders.
- Help develop and promote employee feedback methods to ensure the continuous improvement of HR services and processes.
- Contribute to defining clear roles and responsibilities and streamlining internal HR processes.
- Support effective and proactive use of people management practices & systems and provide value-added