Junior HR Specialist - German speaker

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Kraków, Małopolskie, POL
In-Office
Robotics • Analytics • Energy
The Role

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

HR Team Lead

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In this role, you will have the opportunity to drive HR Operations globally or in a respective geography. Each day, you will take full accountability for the end-to-end operations and deliver high-quality services against agreed performance targets. 

  

You will also showcase your expertise by ensuring a high degree of customer experience and by being responsible for people management in the given geographical scope. 

  

The work model for the role is: hybrid. 

  

This role is contributing to the HR Operational Services in Krakow. 

You will be mainly accountable for: 

  • Delivering HR Service support to the HR community, business managers and employees according to defined Service Level Agreements. 

  • Processing HR requests related to multiple service lines for an assigned group of employees, covering the full scope of employee life cycle activities, including data entry in SAP and Workday systems and the creation of employment-related documents. 

  • Ensuring that systems and databases have up-to-date employee and organizational information with high data quality and accuracy, and providing reports where required 

  • Communicating information about policies and standards to internal customers clearly and concisely to ensure adoption 

  • Driving HR service improvements by analyzing customer feedback and enhancing business process efficiency. 

  • Participating in projects to upgrade HR tools and systems. 

Qualification for the role: 

  • You are highly skilled in HR Shared Services for a global company, with a minimum of 2 years of experience in roles such as Employee Life Cycle Management, Talent Acquisition, or Global Mobility and Compensation & Performance. 

  • You have established skills in languages, being fluent in English and German. 

  • You are immersed in using specialized software/platforms such as SAP, Workday and MS Office, and familiarity with ServiceNow would be beneficial. 

  • You are passionate about managing multiple demands on your time and innovative around working in cross-functional teams. 

  • You have a Bachelor’s degree and demonstrate a proactive way of working to serve customers with a “can-do” attitude. 

  • You possess strong written and spoken communication skills and a collaborative, solution-focused approach. 

Your benefits:

  • Enjoy a stable employment in a company with a long history in innovation and technology.

  • Collaborate with experienced experts in an international environment.

  • Seize individual development and training opportunities, from job specific to soft skills.

  • Private medical care (including offers for family members) and life insurance.

  • Receive attractive remuneration based on your experience and skills, and other financial benefits, such as annual bonus and internal share purchase program.

  • Choose from various benefits in kind, ranging from healthy lifestyle offerings, to knowledge sharing, to teambuilding activities.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

ABB Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and disability and life insurance included. Immediate eligibility in some roles reinforces the sense of dependable core coverage.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off offerings are described as broad, including paid holidays, sick days, volunteer time, sabbaticals, and, in some cases, 25 days of PTO. Flexible scheduling and remote-work options add to perceived time-off and flexibility value.
  • Retirement Support Retirement benefits are positioned as robust, including a 401(k) with company contributions or matching and, in some cases, profit sharing or pension savings. Stock purchase/share acquisition programs complement longer-term savings options.

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104,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1988

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ABB is a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. By connecting software to its electrification, robotics, automation and motion portfolio, ABB pushes the boundaries of technology to drive performance to new levels. With a history of excellence stretching back more than 130 years, ABB’s success is driven by about 110,000 talented employees in over 100 countries. www.abb.com

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