Kerstin Conrad

Sr. HR Business Partner

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Schönwalde am Bungsberg, Germany

Experience

Jun 2024 - Nov 2024
6 months

Sr. 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 months
Frankfurt, 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 months
Langelsheim, 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 months
Krefeld, 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 months

Sabbatical/Mother Care Leave

Aug 2018 - Jun 2019
11 months
Dorsten, 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 years
Frankfurt, 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 year

Family leave/caregiver leave (mother)

Sep 2013 - May 2015
1 year 9 months
Bochum, 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
Native
English
Advanced

Education

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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