Kerstin Conrad
Sr. HR Business Partner
Experience
Jun 2024 - Nov 2024
6 monthsSr. HR Business Partner
Sensient Technologies Europe GmbH
- Reorganization of the HR department and HR processes and digitization to save costs and time
- Part of the Health and Safety team
- Advising and supporting the general manager, directors, and 180 employees on all HR-related topics, People n’ Culture, performance management, succession planning, labor law
- Conducting communication training sessions, mediation, and leadership development
- Supporting change management activities during the reorganization
- Introducing People n’ Culture topics like career paths and fostering a positive and inclusive company culture
- Negotiating works agreements and collaborating with the works council
Sep 2023 - Dec 2023
4 monthsFrankfurt, Germany
HR Business Partner
JLL
- Stakeholder management
- Supporting and advising 400 employees and managers on all HR and labor law topics
- Prioritizing, organizing, and bringing in structure
- Preparing performance reviews
- Issuing terminations, warnings, and references
- Resolving interpersonal issues through de-escalation and moderation
Apr 2022 - Jun 2023
1 year 3 monthsLangelsheim, Germany
HR Business Partner
Heubach GmbH
- Taking over HR management for three months and supporting the merger transformation with Colorants Solutions in reorganization, HR processes, and change management
- Leading the implementation of ADP, ATOSS, SuccessFactors, and Exit LOGA: successfully leading and managing the projects, planning and rollout, creating blueprints for ATOSS, configuring payroll in ADP and ATOSS, testing and rollout, training employees and managers
- Initiating the digitization of personnel files to reduce costs and time
- Collaborating with the works council
- Preparing and processing personnel reports and analyses
Jul 2021 - Dec 2021
6 monthsKrefeld, Germany
HR Business Partner Central Region
Beckman Coulter GmbH
- Supporting and advising 250 employees and managers
- Handling and resolving labor law issues
- Designing, overseeing, continuously improving, and implementing all HR processes professionally
- Successfully implementing the HR strategy, projects, and change management processes at the local level
- Coordinating and advising during annual review and goal-setting rounds as well as in the salary setting process
- Budget planning
- Collaborating with the works council
Jul 2019 - May 2021
1 year 11 monthsSabbatical/Mother Care Leave
Aug 2018 - Jun 2019
11 monthsDorsten, Germany
HR Manager
Aggreko Deutschland GmbH
- Took over HR management for two employees
- Implemented Workday and conducted training within three months
- Supported and advised employees and managers on all HR-related and employment law matters
- Designed, facilitated, continuously improved and professionally implemented all HR processes in an international context
- Supported and implemented change management processes
- Coordinated and advised on annual performance reviews, salary determination processes and budget planning
Jun 2016 - May 2018
2 yearsFrankfurt, Germany
Senior HR Generalist – Local HR Partner
IHS Global GmbH
- Supported and advised 120–130 employees and managers on all HR-related and employment law topics
- Implemented global and local HR strategies and policies
- Executed international projects at the local site
- Carried out change management initiatives
- Identified training needs and conducted training sessions
- Reporting, administration and payroll
Jun 2015 - May 2016
1 yearFamily leave/caregiver leave (mother)
Sep 2013 - May 2015
1 year 9 monthsBochum, Germany
HR Specialist, Team Lead
Sellgate Germany GmbH/Dreicom GmbH
- Set up the new location and HR department
- Supported and advised 120 employees and managers
- Recruited specialists and management staff
- Project work and collaboration with the works council
- HR administration
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
AdvancedEducation
Sep 2008 - Jun 2010
Institut für Managementlehre gGmbH
Bachelor Professional of Human Resources Management (CCI), Personnel Specialist, Trainer Qualification Certificate · Human Resources Management · Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Aug 2001 - Jun 2004
Gottfried Schultz Sportwagen GmbH (Porsche Zentrum Essen)
Automotive sales clerk · Essen, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Trainer Qualification Certificate
Institut für Managementlehre gGmbH
Bachelor Professional of Human Resources Management (CCI)
Institut für Managementlehre gGmbH
Personnel Specialist
Institut für Managementlehre gGmbH
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