HR Manager JYSK Head office

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Aarhus, Midtjylland, DNK
In-Office
Entry level
Retail
The Role
Lead HR business partnering for selected business areas while managing and developing a four-person Talent Acquisition team. Responsibilities include leadership development, coaching, performance management, employee relations, HR policies and KPIs, stakeholder collaboration, recruitment strategy, team empowerment, and improving candidate and hiring-manager experiences through recruitment insights and data.
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Job Description

We are looking for an HR Manager who thrives in building high-performing teams and ensure we remain both employees’ and customers’ first choice — guided by our JYSK values and leadership principles.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

You will have a key role in supporting selected business areas while also leading and developing our Talent Acquisition team. You will be working closely with your team, managers, HR Business Partners and colleagues across the business. You will report to the HR Director at Head Office.

Furthermore, we offer you:

  • A workplace in a value driven company where results, expansion and development are key
  • A broad and impactful HR role combining business partnering and Talent Acquisition leadership
  • Strong possibilities for personal and professional development in an international company
  • Great employee benefits, flexibility in work and salary based on competencies and performance
  • A workplace where results, development and continuous improvement are highly valued

WHAT YOUR NEXT JOB WILL BE ABOUT

Your responsibilities within business partnering:

  • Act and fully contribute as the trusted HR partner
  • Drive leadership and specialist development, training and coaching initiatives
  • Partner with leaders on performance management 
  • Advise managers on employee relations and disciplinary matters
  • Ensure HR policies, tools and KPIs while supporting a strong workplace
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to strengthen the organisation

Your responsibilities within leading the TA team:

  • Leading, coaching and developing the TA team consisting of four members focusing on recruiting and attracting talents to our Head office
  • Empowering team members and giving them ownership of their areas of responsibility
  • Setting clear expectations, priorities and following up on results
  • Ensuring collaboration between TA, HR Business Partners and hiring managers
  • Ensuring a strong candidate and hiring-manager experience
  • Using recruitment insights and data to identify opportunities for improvement and proactivity

WHAT SHOULD YOU BRING

We are looking for a new colleague who has:

  • Solid experience as a Senior HR Business Partner, as a HR Manager, or in a similar HR leadership role, preferably gained in a fast-paced environment with multiple business functions and stakeholder groups
  • A business-oriented mindset and the ability to understand both current and future needs
  • A natural ability to build trusted relationships with managers and challenge them constructively
  • Naturally takes ownership and accountability for own area of responsibility
  • Is curious and continuously looks for better and more effective ways of working
  • Empowers and develops others, creating an environment where people can take ownership and grow
  • Native or fluent Danish speaker with professional working proficiency in English

Additional Information

IS THIS YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY? Apply today!

We review applications and conduct interviews on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

To help us handle applications in a fair and efficient way, we use a system that automatically assesses how well each application matches the current position. The system analyzes your answers to a number of selection questions. The questions have been created by the system and reviewed by our HR team. Each question and answer has a certain value, and based on your answers, the system ranks all candidates to give us an idea of how well your profile fits the role. This helps us process all applications consistently and fairly. The system's results determine whether your application moves on to the next step in the process. But don’t worry — it’s always a person who makes the final decision.

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ABOUT US

We believe that our employees are key to our success. That is why we strive to offer development and possibilities of growing and finding new challenges within JYSK. Since our founder, Lars Larsen, opened his first store in Denmark in 1979, JYSK has expanded our global presence with stores and web shops in countries around the world.

Our three fundamental JYSK Values – Tradesman, Colleague and Corporate Spirit – express the behavior and attitude that we can expect from each other. We trust each other, and we believe in empowerment and freedom with responsibility.

JYSK wants to include everyone, no matter the age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, and experience. Together, we secure our inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. Because a great mix of minds, talents and unique personalities makes us a stronger team.

Skills Required

  • Solid experience as a Senior HR Business Partner, HR Manager, or in a similar HR leadership role
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment with multiple business functions and stakeholder groups
  • Business-oriented mindset with the ability to understand current and future organizational needs
  • Ability to build trusted relationships with managers and challenge them constructively
  • Ownership and accountability for the assigned area of responsibility
  • Ability to empower and develop others
  • Native or fluent Danish language proficiency
  • Professional working proficiency in English

JYSK Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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

  • Strong & Reliable Incentives — Monthly sales bonuses, team bonuses, and holiday or Christmas payments are highlighted in several locations, which can help offset lower base pay in some roles.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Germany advertises 30 vacation days and additional paid days, indicating relatively strong leave benefits in certain countries.
  • Retirement Support — UK materials mention a workplace pension and life assurance up to four times salary, suggesting solid retirement and protection provisions for eligible employees.

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The Company
HQ: Brabrand
31,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1979

What We Do

JYSK Group is a global retail chain of stores and online shopping sites, part of the Lars Larsen Group. As one of the largest and fastest-growing retailers in Europe, it offers diverse consumer goods and career opportunities.

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