Kerstin Conrad
Sr. HR Business Partner
Experience
Jun 2024 - Nov 2024
6 monthsSr. HR Business Partner
Sensient Technologies Europe GmbH
- Reorganized the HR department and HR processes, digitizing to save costs and time
- Part of the Health and Safety team
- Advised and supported the General Manager, directors, and 180 employees on all HR topics, People n' Culture, performance management, succession planning, labor law
- Conducted communication training, mediation, and leadership development
- Supported change management activities during reorganization
- Introduced People and Culture topics like career paths, fostering a positive and inclusive company culture
- Negotiated collective bargaining agreements and collaborated with the works council
Sep 2023 - Dec 2023
4 monthsFrankfurt, Germany
HR Business Partner
JLL
- Stakeholder management
- Supported and advised 400 employees and managers on all HR and labor law topics
- Prioritized, organized, and added structure
- Prepared performance reviews
- Issued terminations, warnings, and references
- Resolved interpersonal issues (de-escalation, moderation)
Apr 2022 - Jun 2023
1 year 3 monthsLangelsheim, Germany
HR Business Partner
Heubach GmbH
- Took over HR management for 3 months
- Supported the merger transformation with Colorants Solutions in reorganization, HR processes, and change management
- Project lead for implementing ADP, ATOSS, SuccessFactors, Exit LOGA
- Successfully managed projects from planning to rollout: created blueprints for ATOSS, configured payroll in ADP, tested and rolled out Atoss system, trained employees and managers
- Initiated digital personnel files to reduce costs and time
- Collaborated with the works council
- Created and prepared HR reports
Jul 2021 - Dec 2021
6 monthsKrefeld, Germany
HR Business Partner Central Region
Beckman Coulter GmbH
- Supported and advised 250 employees and managers
- Handled and clarified labor law issues
- Designed, managed, continuously improved, and professionally implemented all HR processes
- Successfully implemented HR strategy, projects, and change management processes at the local level
- Coordinated and advised on annual performance reviews, goal setting, and compensation processes
- Budget planning
- Collaborated with the works council
Jul 2019 - May 2021
1 year 11 monthsSabbatical/Care leave for mother until her passing
Aug 2018 - Jun 2019
11 monthsDorsten, Germany
HR Manager
Aggreko Deutschland GmbH
- Successfully took over HR management for 2 employees
- Implemented and trained on Workday within 3 months
- Supported and advised employees and managers on all HR and labor law topics
- Designed, managed, continuously improved, and professionally implemented all HR processes in an international context
- Supported and implemented change management processes
- Coordinated and advised on annual reviews, compensation processes, and budget planning
Jun 2016 - May 2018
2 yearsFrankfurt am Main, Germany
Senior HR Generalist – Local HR Partner
IHS Global GmbH
- Supported and advised 120–130 employees and managers on all HR and labor law topics
- Implemented global and local HR strategies and policies
- Executed international projects for the local site
- Carried out change management measures
- Identified training needs and conducted training sessions
- Reporting, administration, payroll
Jun 2015 - May 2016
1 yearFamily time/Care leave for mother
Sep 2013 - May 2015
1 year 9 monthsBochum, Germany
HR Specialist, Team Lead
Sellgate Germany GmbH / Dreicom GmbH
- Continued role after Sellgate Germany GmbH insolvency under Dreicom GmbH, Bochum
- Built the new site and HR department
- Supported and advised 120 employees and managers
- Recruited specialist and leadership staff
- Project work, collaborated with the works council, HR administration
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
Advanced Education
Sep 2008 - Jun 2010
Institut für Managementlehre gGmbH
Bachelor Professional of Human Resources Management (CCI) · Human Resources Management · Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Aug 2001 - Jun 2004
Gottfried Schultz Sportwagen GmbH (Porsche Zentrum Essen)
Automotive Saleswoman · Automotive Saleswoman · Essen, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Trainer Certification
Institut für Managementlehre gGmbH
Bachelor Professional of Human Resources Management (CCI)
Institut für Managementlehre gGmbH
HR Specialist Certificate
Institut für Managementlehre gGmbH
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