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Senior HR Generalist Benelux

Leica Microsystems

Full-time
5-10 years experience
Remote OK

Key Skills

Human Resources Operations
Complex Case Management
Employee Relations
Dutch Labor Practices
Belgian Labor Practices
Policy Interpretation
Employee Lifecycle Transactions
Time and Attendance
Benefits Administration
Performance Management
Talent Acquisition Support
HRIS
Data Analysis
Process Improvement
Continuous Improvement
HR Documentation and Compliance

Job Description

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? Within Danaher the work our life science businesses do saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life. We have over 21,000 associates across more than 10 life sciences businesses. These businesses empower our customers to develop diverse and impactful innovations — from investigating the causes of disease, creating therapies and vaccines, protecting fluid filtration on airplanes, testing food and water, to advancing pharmaceuticals and biopharmaceuticals. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible. The Senior HR Generalist Benelux serves as a key link between HR Service Delivery, associates, people leaders, and the broader Human Resources organization. This role supports complex, non-standard, and higher-risk Human Resources situations that require application of policy, process expertise, and problem resolution skills. The HR Generalist II operates within a standardized Human Resources delivery model and contributes to continuous improvement efforts that enhance service quality, consistency, and employee experience across the Life Sciences Platform in the assigned geography. This position reports to the Director, LS Generalist, and is part of the Life Sciences Human Resources organization. What You'll Do Resolve complex Human Resources cases and provide subject matter expertise on employee lifecycle transactions, policy interpretation, time and attendance, benefits, and other Human Resources inquiries. Partner with HR Business Partners, Centers of Excellence, and people leaders to drive execution of local activities aimed at supporting business requirements and ensuring operational continuity plans. Support people leaders on performance management administration, documentation requirements, and Human Resources processes, including participation in talent acquisition activities as assigned. Document case activities and maintain accurate records in Human Resources systems to support compliance, auditability, reporting, and knowledge management. Identify process improvement opportunities, analyze recurring issues, and contribute to standardization, simplification, and continuous improvement initiatives across Human Resources Service Delivery. The Essential Requirements Of The Job Include Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience. 7+ years of experience in Human Resources operations, shared services, employee relations support, or a Human Resources generalist or specialty discipline. Fluency in Dutch is mandatory, together with strong practical experience and knowledge of Dutch and Belgian labor practices. Experience independently managing complex Human Resources cases within established policies and procedures. Experience utilizing Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS), case management systems, and related business applications, analyzing data, identifying trends, and supporting process improvement initiatives. It Would Be a Plus If You Also Possess Experience providing compensation or hiring support during recruitment processes. Experience working within a shared services or case management environment. Experience in process standardization, automation, continuous improvement initiatives, and adoption of enhancements across the HR operating model. Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

Core Responsibilities

Resolve complex HR cases and advise on employee lifecycle transactions, policies, time and attendance, benefits, and related inquiries. Partner with HR teams and people leaders, maintain accurate case records, and identify opportunities to standardize and improve HR service delivery.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent education and experience, plus at least seven years of relevant HR experience. Fluency in Dutch, practical knowledge of Dutch and Belgian labor practices, experience independently managing complex cases, and familiarity with HRIS and case management systems are required.

About Leica Microsystems

Industry: Medical Equipment Manufacturing

Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees

Leica Microsystems, a Danaher company, provides integrated imaging and analysis solutions that enable the generation of insight from complex imaging to support faster, informed decisions across life science, medical, and industrial applications. Guided by our purpose to reveal what is invisible, we partner with customers to turn this insight into impact, contributing to a better and healthier world. Our portfolio spans workflows from sample preparation to AI-enabled analysis, built on more than 175 years of microscopy experience and a culture of continuous improvement, customer focus, and innovation. Headquartered in Wetzlar, Germany, we operate globally with manufacturing and development sites and serve customers in more than 100 countries. Leica Microsystems is proud to be part of Danaher, a global life sciences and diagnostics innovator committed to accelerating the power of science and technology to improve human health. As part of Danaher, Leica Microsystems is connected to a uniquely broad ecosystem of expertise, technologies, and capabilities. Together, we partner closely with customers to help solve their toughest challenges with greater speed and certainty. Powered by the Danaher Business System, our advanced science and technology and proven ability to innovate help enable faster, more accurate diagnoses and reduce the time, cost, and risk required to discover, develop, and deliver life-changing therapies. Through continuous improvement and operational excellence, our approximately 60,000 associates worldwide are focused on delivering lasting impact and improving quality of life around the world, while building a healthier, more sustainable tomorrow.

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