HR Generalist - Middle East

at  Givaudan

Step into our world of creativity and joy!
HR Generalist - Middle East
Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness and humility, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Dive into varied, flexible, and stimulating environments. Meet empowered professionals to partner with, befriend, and stretch your skills alongside. Every day, your energy, your creativity, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.
An HR Generalist with a global leader in the creation of Taste & Wellbeing and Fragrance & Beauty, and a
key member of our local HR team supporting key HR activities for our business and teams in the Middle East
region, based in our Dubai office - Your future position?
Are you an experienced HR professional with at least 5 years of hands-on experience with core HR and employee life
cycle activities, and would like to take a new turn in your career by joining a global and leading organisation? Then this
might be the perfect opportunity for you!
We are currently looking to hire a passionate ‘HR Generalist’ for our compact, agile and friendly Field HR team in Dubai.
As an essential member of our local Field HR team, you will proactively support the business in all HR-related topics
throughout the entire employment life cycle, from onboarding until exit. You will be responsible for providing HR
Generalist support across all stages and touch points of employee life cycle, building solid relationships with line
managers and employees, overseeing payroll function for 5 countries in partnership with our outsourced partners,
oversee the PRO function in partnership with our external vendor, compliance, supporting HR activities and projects, and
acting as a trusted advisor for all HR processes and programmes. ~20% of the role will be focused on providing HR
Administration support.
Based in our Dubai Media City office and reporting to the HR Manager for the Middle East region, you will support our
Fragrance & Beauty, Taste & Wellbeing, and Support Services teams across 5 countries in the Middle East sub-region
including the SAMEA regional hub Dubai. The role offers excellent opportunities for personal and professional
development.
You will work for a company that touches billions of consumers more than a hundred times a day. With its heritage
stretching back over 250 years, Givaudan has a long history of innovating scents and tastes. Our passion is to
collaborate with customers and partners to develop game-changing innovations in the food & beverage, fragrance and
beauty industries. We have a culture that works to inspire, challenge, and capture the heart and soul of consumers and
customers. Our customers in the Middle East and Maghreb region have local, regional, and international profiles, bringing
diversity and curiosity to your daily job.
Sounds interesting? It could well be your perfect opportunity if you love staying ahead of the curve, delivering value, and
are experienced at fostering solid relationships.