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Stryker

HR Business Partner

Cork, Ireland

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HR Business Partner - Stryker Carraigtwohill

(Permanent)

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for executing the talent strategy, providing a consistent experience to managers and employees and supporting and executing the engagement strategy. The HR Business Partner provides HR partnership to managers focusing on the work environment, employee relations, employee retention and business processes by executing the business unit HR strategy.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Human Resources Expertise

  • Serves as subject-matter expert to managers
  • Applies policies and procedures across organization; assists in the interpretation and administration of company policies and guidelines and will advise and counsel others in equitable application
  • Applies compliance knowledge to mitigate risk
  • Implements solutions that are aligned and consistent with global HR best practices

Relationship Management

  • Effectively builds strong partnerships with managers to ensure HR resources are effectively provided to each group
  • Will maintain constant and effective involvement in employee relations activities

Business Acumen

  • Provides guidance on HR matters, partnering with subject-matter experts to develop needed solutions
  • Uses knowledge of business and HR metrics to facilitate business decisions
  • Demonstrates working knowledge of the labor market and its relation to organizational success

Consultation

  • Partners with managers and HR to implement business solutions, utilizing HR expertise and perspective; supports managers on HR projects
  • Coaches managers on HR and business-related issues
  • Executes programs, policies, and procedures to drive an engaged and performing organizational culture
  • Delivers solutions that address issues of retention, change management and employee engagement, partnering with subject-matter experts as appropriate

HR Insights

  • Analyzes and presents data to managers and recommends solutions that support the culture and the defined HR strategy
  • Analyzes root causes of work environment issues; manages interventions and solutions in collaboration and cooperation with key stakeholders

What you will need

  • B.A. or B.S from accredited university
  • 6+ years of work experience required - previous HR experience and demonstrated experience interacting with COE's and business leaders is required
  • 6+ years of increasingly responsible human resources experience preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex employee relations/performance management matters
  • Strong facilitation, consulting, relationship-building, influence, negotiation skills, and project management skills
  • Demonstrated ability to build relationships and influence different groups
  • Demonstrated execution ability
  • Capability to interact with individuals at all levels within the organization
  • Demonstrated conflict resolution skills
  • Strong situational assessment and objective evaluation skills
  • Advanced written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

About Stryker

Stryker is one of the world's leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better.

The company offers innovative products and services in Medical and Surgical, Neurotechnology, Orthopedics, and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 100 million patients annually.

More information is available at stryker.com

Client-provided location(s): Carrigtohill, Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork, Ireland
Job ID: Stryker_Combined-ZAyT5t8tqyxO
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Company Outings
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • 401(K)
    • 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
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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