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European Works Council (EWC) Management and Labor & Employee Relations Leader(m/w/x)
Description
You will lead the company's European labor relations strategy, balancing complex EWC management with proactive union negotiations to ensure legal compliance and a stable workplace culture.
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Requirements
- •Advanced degree in HR, Law, or related field
- •10 years experience in labour relations and engagement
- •Management of European Works Council or similar forums
- •Knowledge of EU labour directives and laws
- •Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management
- •Fluent English and additional European languages preferred
- •Strategic thinking and operational execution capability
- •Hands-on mindset and self-starter
- •Cultural sensitivity and cross-border navigation skills
- •High integrity and commitment to compliance
Education
Tasks
- •Manage European Works Council strategic and operational activities
- •Ensure compliance with EU Directive 2009/38/EC and local laws
- •Foster constructive relationships with employee representatives and works councils
- •Act as primary liaison between leadership and EWC representatives
- •Facilitate information and consultation on transnational projects
- •Lead EWC Charter negotiations and practice harmonization
- •Organize and facilitate plenary and extraordinary EWC meetings
- •Oversee transparent and non-discriminatory EWC election processes
- •Coordinate translation, training, and EWC operational costs
- •Implement strategies for collective bargaining and dispute resolution
- •Advise leadership on labor agreements and employee relations risks
- •Partner with HR and Legal on cross-border coordination
- •Govern negotiation strategies with unions and works councils
- •Educate senior management on EWC processes and collaboration
- •Monitor legislative changes and assess operational impacts
- •Mitigate non-compliance risks through rigorous process management
Languages
English – Business Fluent
Benefits
Other Benefits
- •Translation services
Learning & Development
- •Training
Additional Allowances
- •Reasonable cost coverage
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European Works Council (EWC) Management and Labor & Employee Relations Leader(m/w/x)
The AI Job Search Engine
Description
You will lead the company's European labor relations strategy, balancing complex EWC management with proactive union negotiations to ensure legal compliance and a stable workplace culture.
Let AI find the perfect jobs for you!
Upload your CV and Nejo AI will find matching job offers for you.
Requirements
- •Advanced degree in HR, Law, or related field
- •10 years experience in labour relations and engagement
- •Management of European Works Council or similar forums
- •Knowledge of EU labour directives and laws
- •Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management
- •Fluent English and additional European languages preferred
- •Strategic thinking and operational execution capability
- •Hands-on mindset and self-starter
- •Cultural sensitivity and cross-border navigation skills
- •High integrity and commitment to compliance
Education
Tasks
- •Manage European Works Council strategic and operational activities
- •Ensure compliance with EU Directive 2009/38/EC and local laws
- •Foster constructive relationships with employee representatives and works councils
- •Act as primary liaison between leadership and EWC representatives
- •Facilitate information and consultation on transnational projects
- •Lead EWC Charter negotiations and practice harmonization
- •Organize and facilitate plenary and extraordinary EWC meetings
- •Oversee transparent and non-discriminatory EWC election processes
- •Coordinate translation, training, and EWC operational costs
- •Implement strategies for collective bargaining and dispute resolution
- •Advise leadership on labor agreements and employee relations risks
- •Partner with HR and Legal on cross-border coordination
- •Govern negotiation strategies with unions and works councils
- •Educate senior management on EWC processes and collaboration
- •Monitor legislative changes and assess operational impacts
- •Mitigate non-compliance risks through rigorous process management
Languages
English – Business Fluent
Benefits
Other Benefits
- •Translation services
Learning & Development
- •Training
Additional Allowances
- •Reasonable cost coverage
About the Company
Galderma Services Spain, S.L.
Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Description
Galderma is a pure-play dermatology category leader, delivering an innovative, science-based portfolio across Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare and Therapeutic Dermatology.
- Galderma Services Spain, S.L.
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