HR Generalist/Referent (m/w/d)

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Zell, Rheinland-Pfalz, DEU
In-Office
Mid level
Automotive • Other • Transportation • Manufacturing
We are AAM. We are Bringing The Future Faster.
The Role
Serve as central HR contact for managers and employees across the employee lifecycle. Handle HR administration (contracts, records, onboarding/offboarding), maintain personnel data, support HR reporting, compensation processes in Workday, collaborate with works council, participate in audits/SOX controls, and drive HR process improvements and projects.
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Job Posting Title

HR Generalist/Referent (m/w/d)

Job Description Summary

Deutsch:
Als HR Generalist (m/w/d) sind Sie die zentrale Anlaufstelle für alle Personalthemen innerhalb Ihres Betreuungsbereichs und begleiten unsere Mitarbeitenden kompetent durch alle Phasen des Beschäftigungsverhältnisses. Sie vereinen administrative Sorgfalt in der Personalsachbearbeitung mit einer lösungsorientierten Beratung von Führungskräften und Belegschaft. Durch Ihre proaktive Art tragen Sie maßgeblich zur reibungslosen Abwicklung des HR-Tagesgeschäfts und zur kontinuierlichen Verbesserung unserer Personalprozesse bei.
English:
As an HR Generalist (m/f/d), you serve as the central point of contact for all personnel matters within your designated area, professionally guiding employees through all stages of their employment. You combine administrative diligence in HR tasks with solution-oriented consulting for both management and staff. With your proactive approach, you play a key role in ensuring smooth daily HR operations and the continuous improvement of our personnel processes.

Job Description:

Deutsch:

  • Ganzheitliche Betreuung und Beratung von Führungskräften und Mitarbeitenden in allen personalwirtschaftlichen und arbeitsrechtlichen Fragestellungen.
  • Begleitung des gesamten Employee Lifecycles von der Personalbeschaffung und dem Onboarding über die Personalbetreuung bis hin zum Offboarding.
  • Durchführung der operativen Personaladministration, einschließlich der Erstellung von Verträgen, Zeugnissen und weiteren personellen Dokumenten.
  • Verantwortung für die Pflege und Aktualisierung der Personalstammdaten sowie der Personalakten und Sicherstellung einer hohen Datenqualität.
  • Unterstützung und Mitwirkung bei HR-relevanten Reporting-Prozessen, konzernweiten Audits und SOX-Kontrollen.
  • Betreuung und Unterstützung von Vergütungsprozessen, insbesondere im Rahmen von Merit Reviews, Bonusprogrammen sowie kollektiven Vergütungsanpassungen in Workday.
  • Vertrauensvolle Zusammenarbeit mit dem Betriebsrat sowie anderen internen und externen Schnittstellen.
  • Mitwirkung bei der Optimierung von HR-Prozessen, der Implementierung moderner HR-Instrumente sowie Unterstützung bei allgemeinen HR-Projekten und administrativen Sonderaufgaben.
  • Alle weiteren Aufgaben wie zugewiesen.

English:

  • Provide comprehensive HR support and guidance to managers and employees on all human resources and labor law matters.
  • Manage the full employee lifecycle, from recruitment and onboarding through employee administration to offboarding.
  • Execute operational HR administration, including the preparation of employment contracts, references, and other HR-related documentation.
  • Maintain and update employee master data and personnel files while ensuring a high level of data accuracy and integrity.
  • Support HR reporting activities, corporate reporting requirements, and participation in SOX-related controls and audits.
  • Support compensation processes, including merit reviews, bonus programs, and collective compensation adjustments within Workday.
  • Collaborate closely and effectively with the works council as well as internal and external stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of HR processes, implementation of modern HR tools, and support of general HR projects and administrative initiatives.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Education

Deutsch:

  • Abgeschlossene kaufmännische Ausbildung mit Weiterbildung zum/zur Personalfachkaufmann/-frau oder Studium mit personalwirtschaftlichem Schwerpunkt.
  • Mindestens drei Jahre Berufserfahrung im HR-Bereich, idealerweise in einem international tätigen produzierenden Unternehmen.
  • Gute Kenntnisse im Individual- und Kollektivarbeitsrecht sowie Grundkenntnisse im Sozialversicherungs- und Steuerrecht.
  • Sicherer Umgang mit MS Office; erste Erfahrungen mit Workday sind von Vorteil.
  • Zahlenaffinität sowie Interesse an HR-Reporting.
  • Ausgeprägte Kommunikations- und Beratungskompetenz sowie eine strukturierte, lösungsorientierte und professionelle Arbeitsweise mit hoher Teamorientierung und Eigenverantwortung.

English:

  • Completed commercial vocational training with additional qualification in Human Resources or a degree with a focus on HR Management.
  • Minimum of three years of professional HR experience, ideally within an international manufacturing environment.
  • Solid knowledge of individual and collective labor law as well as basic knowledge of social security and tax regulations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; initial experience with Workday is an advantage.
  • Strong affinity for data and HR reporting.
  • Strong communication and consulting skills combined with a structured, solution-oriented, and professional approach to work, with a strong team-oriented and self-driven mindset.

About Dauch:

Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain-agnostic product portfolio that supports electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI, with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Formed through the acquisition of Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries - GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy, Dauch unites deep engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move mobility forward. Visit www.dauch.com to learn more.


Skills Required

  • Completed commercial vocational training with HR qualification or degree with HR focus
  • Minimum three years of professional HR experience
  • Experience in an international manufacturing environment
  • Solid knowledge of individual and collective labor law and basic social security and tax law
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Initial experience with Workday
  • Affinity for data and HR reporting (zahlenaffinitat)
  • Strong communication and consulting skills; structured, solution-oriented, team-oriented and self-driven work style

Dauch Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Dauch and has not been reviewed or approved by Dauch.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is presented as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, plus mental health support and wellness programming. Affordable options are also indicated by references to free or low-cost health insurance in some roles.
  • Retirement Support Retirement support is positioned as a meaningful part of total rewards through 401(k) matching and an additional employer retirement contribution in some cases. Profit sharing and performance bonuses are also cited as add-ons that can lift overall compensation beyond base pay.
  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is frequently characterized as fair or competitive in certain plant roles, especially when shift differentials and premium weekend rates apply. Overtime premiums are framed as a clear, structured way to increase take-home pay for those working extra hours.

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The Company
HQ: Detroit, MI
20,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1994

What We Do

As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM (NYSE: AXL) designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with over 80 facilities in 18 countries, AAM is bringing the future faster for a safer and more sustainable future. We work together to support our customers on global and regional platforms with a focus on quality, operational excellence and technology leadership.

Why Work With Us

Every member of #TeamAAM is emPOWERed to make a difference from day one. You’ll have the opportunity to grow, embrace challenges, build your skills and bring your authentic self to work every day, all while helping to shape the future of mobility for AAM… and the world. Be part of the future from day one at AAM.

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