Founded in 1895, Georg Gunreben Parkettfabrik, Sägewerk & Holzhandlung GmbH & Co. KG is an aspiring and successful family business that supports well-known customers worldwide with its approximately 150 employees. Gunreben is a wholesale timber dealer and importer, operates one of the largest oak sawmills in Germany, and is among the leading solid wood flooring manufacturers in Europe. In addition to classic parquet, the company produces solid country-style floorboards, decking, and custom-made products in the solid wood flooring sector. Gunreben is a high-performance partner for trades and retail, and maintains large, permanent stocks of parquet (solid and multi-layer), vinyl, wood and WPC decking, glued timber panels, sawn timber, timber construction products, and common accessories.

If you are looking for a new, challenging perspective within a competent team and wish to work in a dynamic, professional, and innovative environment, talk to us about your career at Gunreben.

To strengthen our team at our Strullendorf location, we are looking for a

Head of Human Resources (m/f/d)

Your Tasks – What to expect:

• Professional and disciplinary management of the HR department
• Advising and supporting the management and executives on all HR-related issues
• Responsibility for personnel planning, recruitment, and development
• Managing and optimizing all HR processes
• Ensuring compliance with labor, social security, and payroll tax regulations
• Conducting staff meetings and supporting employment law measures
• Developing and implementing HR strategies and HR projects
• Preparing analyses, statistics, and HR-related key performance indicators
• Responsibility for payroll accounting and managing payroll processes
• Supporting change and organizational development processes
• Promoting an appreciative corporate culture and employee retention
• Contract management
• Supervising and scheduling apprentices (training instructor function)
• Maintaining daily time tracking (as a substitute)
• Coordinating and procuring temporary agency workers (as a substitute)
• Correspondence with all authorities, service providers, etc.
  

Your Profile – What distinguishes you:

• Completed commercial vocational training with a further qualification as a certified HR specialist (geprüfte Personalfachkauffrau) or a comparable degree
• Trainer qualification certificate (Ausbilderschein)
• Several years of professional experience in HR with experience in a management role
• Well-founded knowledge of labor, social security, and payroll tax law
• Responsible, independent, and structured way of working
• Strong social competence, empathy, and a high level of loyalty, discretion, and trustworthiness
• High level of communication and organizational skills, as well as assertiveness
• Confident handling of MS Office and standard HR systems
• Strategic thinking combined with a hands-on mentality

Our Offer – What we provide:

• A secure job with varied and demanding tasks
• Excellent development opportunities
• Short decision-making paths
• Independent and autonomous work
• Intensive onboarding
• A trusting and family-oriented working climate with an open and modern corporate culture
• Open, appreciative, and collegial working atmosphere
• Company events
• Comprehensive support from an assigned mentor
• Parking spaces and train connection options directly in front of the company premises
• Appropriate remuneration as well as subsidies for capital-forming benefits, company pension scheme, and further benefits such as bonuses for length of service, etc.
• Full-time 40-hour week
• Salary range starting from €5,000.00 gross
  

Do you feel addressed? Then please send us your comprehensive application, including your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.

We look forward to meeting you!