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Erstellt am 29. Mai 2026

HR Business Partner (m/w/d)

Birkenstock
Köln, Germany Vollzeit
Reference: 1744978123

BIRKENSTOCK is a global brand which embraces all consumers regardless of geography, gender, age and income. The company is deeply footed on a family tradition of shoemaking that can be traced back to 1774. With around 7100 employees worldwide, BIRKENSTOCK is the largest employer in the German footwear industry. To ensure our quality standards, we produce over 95% of our products in Germany and source more than 90% of our materials and components from Europe. The BIRKENSTOCK Group is headquartered in Linz am Rhein and maintains several locations in Germany, as well as sales offices in Europe, North America, the Middle East and Asia.

YOUR TASKS

  • You advise and support managers and employees on all HR-related topics including employee relations, labor law, and collective/regulatory.
  • With your extensive HR knowledge you support employees during the complete Employee Life Cycle, from onboarding to offboarding.
  • You prepare, coordinate, and implement disciplinary HR actions - always ensuring compliance with legal, collective bargaining, and company guidelines.
  • You act as strategic partner for managers during organizational changes and change processes.
  • In addition, you actively contribute to HR projects to ensure the continuous improvement of HR concept and processes.
  • Last but not least you partner closely with HR specialists and the Talent Acquisition Team to ensure a professional HR support throughout the organisation.


YOUR PROFILE

  • You hold a degree in business administration or law with a focus on human resources, or have equivalent education.
  • You have at least three years of work experience in HR support and consulting for executives.
  • You have in-depth knowledge of German labour law.
  • Proficiency in working with MS Office is a given; ideally, you have experience with SAP SuccessFactors.
  • You are business fluent in both German and English.
  • You present yourself confidently at all management levels and are able to communicate with diverse audiences in a solution-oriented manner.
  • You have a pragmatic approach to work combined with high standards of quality.


WE OFFER:

BIRKENSTOCK offers you all the advantages of a successful, fast growing, global company: dynamic work environment, considerable design freedom, authentic and open corporate culture and excellent development opportunities. Sounds exciting? It is. Our Talent Acquisition team is looking forward to receiving your online application!

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