Position HR Senior Manager
Location : Milan (Hybrid 3 days in office)
ABOUT THE WELLA COMPANY
Together WE enable individuals to look feel and be their true selves.
Wella Company is one of the worlds leading beauty companies comprised of a family of iconic brands such as Wella Professionals Clairol OPI Nioxin and ghd. With 6000 employees globally and a presence in over 100 countries Wella Company and its brands enable consumers to look feel and be their true selves. As innovators in the hair and nail industry Wella Company empowers its people to delight consumers inspire beauty professionals engage communities and deliver sustainable growth to its stakeholders.
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THE ROLE & OPPORTUNITY :
The HR Senior Manager Italy is a member of the Southern Europe People team with specific responsibility for implementing and overseeing HR strategies for the markets ensuring alignment with global guidelines and local business needs. This role plays a pivotal part in driving effective HR processes supporting business growth fostering talent development and promoting an inclusive high-performance culture.
Key Responsibilities

1. HR Leadership & Strategy

Act as a strategic business partner to the Country Manager and the local Leadership Team.
Lead organizational and cultural transformation initiatives to support business evolution.


2. Work closely with the Wella COEs (Talent Acquisition Total Rewards HRIS Learning & Development) to align with global process & strategy and customize for the local market where needed.
3. Employee & Labor Relations

Manage relationships with trade unions and lead collective bargaining negotiations.
Ensure a positive work environment in compliance with Italian labor laws.
Handle complex employee relations cases including disputes and disciplinary actions.


4. Performance & Development

Oversee Performance Management and People Review processes.
Design and implement training and development programs to enhance workforce capabilities.


5. Compliance & Legal

Ensure compliance with Italian labor health and safety regulations.
Advise management on legislative changes and their impact on HR policies.


6. HR Analytics & Reporting

Analyze HR KPIs (e.g. turnover engagement workforce costs) and provide strategic insights.
Prepare regular reports for local and regional leadership teams.


7. Payroll & People Administration

Work with People Support Center to enable smooth payroll cycles and administrative processes.
Provide forecast of People Cost
Ensure data quality and accuracy



Role Requirements

Education: Degree in Economics Law or related fields; Masters in HR Management preferred.
Experience: 810 years in HR roles with at least 35 years in managerial positions.
Proven experience in multinational and complex organizational environments.
Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of Italian labor law and industrial relations; Familiarity with HRIS systems and data analytics tools.
Cultural approach: Collaborative way of working; Able to switch from Strategic thinking to operational tasks; Can-do attitude; Change agent.
Languages: Fluency in Italian and English is a must.

Core Competencies

Strategic HR Business Partnering
Operational knowledge
Leadership & Influencing Skills
Change Management
Results Orientation & Problem-Solving

Employment Type : Full Time
Vacancy : 1
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