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Total Rewards Lead Europe

Versuni

Amsterdam
Full-time
5-10 years experience
Hybrid

Key Skills

Compensation
Benefits
Incentive planning
Performance management
Global mobility
Market benchmarking
Job evaluation
Job grading
Stakeholder management
Data-driven insights
Strategic planning
Business acumen
Problem-solving
Governance
Policy design

Job Description

About the role:

Leads the development, implementation, and governance of all Rewards-related topics across Europe, including compensation, benefits, incentive, performance management and global mobility.

Ensures reward strategies support business objectives, strengthen employee engagement, maintain market competitiveness, and drive a high-performance culture while balancing affordability, compliance, and internal equity.

Acts as a strategic partner to business leaders, Finance, and People & Organization stakeholders on all Rewards-related matters, providing data-driven insights and recommendations that support organizational performance and growth.

The impact you’ll make:

  • Designs and implements reward strategies and programs aligned with business objectives and global reward principles.
  • Acts as a strategic advisor to senior leaders on compensation, benefits, incentive, and performance-related reward decisions.
  • Ensures consistent application of reward governance, policies, and frameworks across European markets.
  • Drives harmonization and continuous improvement of reward practices while accommodating local market requirements.
  • Leads annual salary review, bonus allocation, and incentive planning processes across Europe.
  • Oversees job evaluation, grading, salary structures, and market benchmarking activities.
  • Ensures reward investments are aligned with business priorities, affordability, internal equity, and external competitiveness.
  • Designs and optimizes incentive programs that support sustainable business performance.
  • Evaluates market trends and employee needs to maintain a competitive employee value proposition.
  • Balances employee experience, compliance, and cost effectiveness in benefit design and delivery.

The skills and knowledge you’ll bring:

  • Minimum 8 years experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business Administration, Human Resources, Finance or related education
  • In-depth knowledge about Rewards principles, governance, short and long-term incentives, market benchmarking
  • Familiar with job grading frameworks and job grading assessment (WTW, KF, Mercer)
  • Strong stakeholder management and prioritization skills, focusing on what adds most value to the business
  • Business acumen combined with creative problem-solving skills
  • Data-driven and strategic mindset

What we’ll give you in return:

  • Internationally competitive base salary | benchmarked against global industry and market leaders
  • Performance-based Annual Incentive Program | rewarding those who dare and achieve more
  • Top of the market pension scheme | with higher-than-average company contributions
  • Work from home, commuting and phone allowances | to support your daily commute, home office setup & business connectivity
  • Balanced office-based working | With a strong focus on in-office collaboration, we offer flexibility to work from home based on team needs and individual circumstances.
  • Work from abroad | Up to 30 days per year.
  • Structured holiday policy | Includes defined care days, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, and a capped option to purchase additional leave days annually.
  • Bicycle Plan | possibility to select a company bicycle for daily commute along with accessories & insurance
  • Health Insurance Discount | when signing up with our partner insurance
  • Gym Membership Discount | to support your focus on health and wellbeing
  • Product Discounts | on all Versuni products which are sold under the Philips brand and our other brands
  • An office that feels like home | easily accessible and modern office location in Amsterdam with lots of tasty lunch choices around
  • High growth environment | offering exciting learning and career development perspectives beyond your first role
  • Inclusive working culture and family spirit | we embrace our international community & diversity as competitive advantage

Ready to make an impact?

From developing game-changing air fryers to perfecting the art of coffee making, Versuni’s purpose is turning houses into homes — and we’re calling on your talent to bring it to life. Join our global team of 6,000+ passionate individuals, work with world-class brands, and shape the future of home living. We’re ready for you — are you ready for us?

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Core Responsibilities

The Total Rewards Lead Europe designs and implements comprehensive reward strategies, including compensation, benefits, and performance management, to support business objectives and organizational growth. They act as a strategic advisor to senior leadership, ensuring reward governance, market competitiveness, and internal equity across European markets.

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum of 8 years of experience and a bachelor's degree in Economics, Business Administration, Human Resources, Finance, or a related field. Proficiency in reward principles, job grading frameworks like WTW or Mercer, and strong stakeholder management skills are essential.

Benefits

  • Performance-based Annual Incentive Program
  • Pension scheme
  • Work from home allowance
  • Commuting allowance
  • Phone allowance
  • Work from abroad
  • Holiday policy
  • Care days
  • Maternity/paternity leave
  • Bicycle Plan
  • Health Insurance Discount
  • Gym Membership Discount
  • Product Discounts

About Versuni

Industry: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

Company size: 5,001-10,000 employees

We are Versuni. Home to some of the world’s most renowned home appliance brands. Our purpose is turning houses into homes. As a house of brands, we are home to the brands: Philips, Philips Baristina, Saeco, Gaggia, Preethi, Philips Walita, L’OR Barista and Senseo. With more than 900 patents on our name, our portfolio spans kitchen appliances, coffee, climate, garment, and floor care. Versuni is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and we have innovation, manufacturing, and commercial centers across the globe, with a footprint in over 100 countries.

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