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Thermo Fisher Scientific

HR Manager

Vienna, Austria

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion and approximately 125,000 employees globally. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

For the support of our team in Austria, we are looking for a Human Resources Manager (f/m/d) located at our site in Vienna.

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How will you make an impact:

As the HR Partner, you will provide comprehensive HR support to our Thermo Fisher Scientific businesses in Austria. Your role is crucial in facilitating improved business performance and employee engagement. You will be accountable for implementing site HR strategies that support the delivery of our strategic objectives. This includes continuing to develop a culture based on our 4i values: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement. Your responsibilities will involve attracting, retaining, and developing talent, delivering day-to-day HR services to site managers and employees, and ensuring alignment with broader HR and business goals.

What you will supply:

Talent Advocate

  • Support talent attraction and management, including evaluation, assessment, and development.
  • Foster a positive culture built upon our 4i values.

Leadership Development

  • Deliver mentorship and coaching to people managers regarding HR policies and employee training needs.
  • Support colleagues in navigating employee relations matters, including performance management and investigations.

Organizational Adaptability and Resolve

  • Build partnerships with site, HR, and business leaders to guide site activities, shape culture, and drive employee engagement.

HR Analytics and Data Driven Insights

  • Use data and people metrics dashboards to drive continuous improvement of talent and business capabilities.
  • Influence change in the broader HR team.

Project/Process Management

  • Lead HR and process improvement projects.
  • Support annual HR processes and coordinate effective compensation equity and planning.

Works Council Engagement

  • Engage with the site works councils and own the work council collaboration and consultation for HR related topics.

How you will get there:

  • University degree within HR related subjects
  • Confirmed experience in Human Resources delivering within a matrix organization and a performance management culture
  • Experience of working within an HR Ulrich Model Structure
  • Proven track record to establish and maintain strong connections with individuals at various levels, including those working remotely.
  • Validated ability to serve as a successful member of a business management team that provides company leadership and direction, preferably in an international environment
  • Must have the ability to challenge and influence managers and leaders
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in Austrian employment law, works council I&C process and collaboration, compensation, organization planning and development, training & development
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal and coaching skills
  • High level of organizational change skills
  • Good communicator, well structured, dedicated, can do demeanor and positive
  • Fluent in German and English
  • Ability to travel regularly to the sites in Vienna, occasionally to our Linz site, and in exceptional cases abroad

What we offer:

  • Employment within a forward-thinking organization that encourages innovation and development.
  • Outstanding career and development prospects
  • Competitive salary
  • Attractive bonus scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • CBA Commercial (KV Handel)

Your performance is remunerated with an attractive and market-compliant salary. For this position we provide a minimum salary of 71,000 € per year. Overpayment is possible based on your previous experience and qualifications.

Client-provided location(s): Vienna, Austria
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01274158
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program