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People Partner (M/F/D)

Yesterday Wuppertal, Germany

People Partner

As People Partner, you will play a key role within our People Team supporting our internal business and employees working across many areas of HR including onboarding, Learning & Development, Total Rewards and Employee Relations to name just a few.

Your role:

  • Define and implement the most effective support model for line managers and employees
  • Establish and maintain trustworthy relationships with various different stakeholders within and outside of primary geography
  • Onboarding and Offboarding Process
  • Close collaboration with German works council in all local HR topics
  • Provide guidance an compensation and benefits, supported by total rewards team
  • Learning & Development (providing trainings, set up training plans and help with facilitating trainings)
  • Support performance management cases (PIP), Talent Reviews
  • Support Ethics & Compliance investigations and Labour Relation in cooperation with HRD Germany
  • Represent Aptiv in front of labour court with support of legal team
  • Support of site management (ASA, organization of events, review Your Say at site level or similar)
  • Contact person for internal and external partners (e.g. . Trade Supervisory Office)
  • Facilitate audits by providing information about HR processes and implementing necessary corrections from findings

Your Background:

  • Experience in HR Generalist, HR Operations positions or similar - at least 2 years
  • University Degree in Human Resources, Social Psychology or related field
  • Practical knowledge of German Labour Law
  • Practical experience in all phases in HR lifecycle
  • Practical knowledge of general labour law related matters in different geographies and continents as well as cultural differences
  • Ability to build relationships and collaborate with various different stakeholders within and outside of primary geography
  • Patient listener showing empathy to all colleagues who bring feedback and a need to be listened
  • Creative approach to problem solving
  • Exceptional Communication skills and ability to facilitate conflict
  • Strong people and business focus, understanding company's business model and direction
  • Self-starter with a continuous improvement mindset
  • Fluency in English - C1 level in speech and writing
  • Ability to deal with ambiguity in a dynamically changing environment

Why join us?

  • You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.
  • You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.
  • You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

Your Benefits at Aptiv

  • Learning, professional growth and development in a world-recognized international environment.
  • Access to internal & external training, coaching & certifications.
  • Recognition for innovation and excellence.
  • Opportunities to give back to the community

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Client-provided location(s): Wuppertal, Germany
Job ID: Aptiv-J000685803
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-08-27T20:40:19

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

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

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

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

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • 401(K)
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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