Job Description

WHAT YOU’LL DO​
As People Relations Specialist, you have responsibility and accountability for the People Relations areas for the country(ies) in scope. E.g., implementation of global deliveries and processes, policies, and guidelines. Securing that local laws, practices and needs are captured and catered for.  Facilitating alignment between global and local needs to achieve common approach and delivery where needed. 
To be successful in your role you ensure that your part of the People Relations network have the right competence, work multi and contributing to the business needs by taking responsibility for the whole. By having a holistic approach and proactively ensuring market intelligence, you enable agile solutions, compliance to existing and upcoming legislations, mitigate risks and solve problems to support the business needs.

Provide legal support, secure compliance, and represent H&M Group as an employer in the local market; Responsible for negotiations with local work councils and unions, incl. collective bargaining. negotiations. Set and implement a systematic way of working within the health and safety area by investigating, risk assessing, raising awareness, mitigating potential risks, and following up across the organization together with the Security team.Secure proactive management of incidents, accidents, risk observation and reporting throughout the business operation in cross collaboration with local Security team. Give expert advice on People Relations and support to managers, HR, and other functions in the local market; secure all Managers have relevant competence and tools regarding People Relations.Collaborate with Group CoE People Relations to implement and adapt policies, guidelines, and frameworks locally. 

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH​
As People Relations Specialist, you’ll work closely with different stakeholders at Region/ Market level, including the management team.
This role will be reporting to Regional People Identity Partner.

WHO YOU ARE​
We are looking for people with…​ 

Education within Human Resources, Labour Law, Human Rights, Occupational health & safety, or equivalent work experience.Effective collaborator with strong stakeholder management, presentation and interaction skillsDriving transformation/setting and implementing strategies 

And people who are…​ 

Strong communicator, have persuasive and assertive skills. Proactive, innovative, curious, and solution-oriented mindset. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Japanese and English.

WHO WE ARE​
H&M Group is a global company of strong fashion brands and ventures. Our goal is to prove that there is no compromise between exceptional design, affordable prices, and sustainable solutions. We want to liberate fashion for the many, and our customers are at the heart of every decision we make.​
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We are made up of thousands of passionate and talented colleagues united by our shared culture and values. Together, we want to use our power, our scale, and our knowledge to push the fashion industry towards a more inclusive and sustainable future. ​

​​WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE ​ 
At H&M Group, we are proud to be a vibrant and welcoming company. We offer our colleagues attractive benefits with extensive development opportunities around the globe. ​
All our colleagues receive a global employee discount, usable on all our H&M Group brands in stores and online. Brands covered by the discount are H&M (Beauty and Move included), COS, Weekday, Monki, H&M HOME, & Other Stories, ARKET, Afound. In addition to our global employee discount, all our colleagues are included in our H&M Incentive Program – HIP. You can read more about our H&M Incentive Program here.​
In addition to our global benefits, all our local markets offer different competitive perks and benefits. Please note that they may differ between employment type and countries.​ 

JOIN US​
Our uniqueness comes from a combination of many things – our inclusive and collaborative culture, our strong values, and opportunities for growth. But most of all, it’s our people who make us who we are.​
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Take the next step in your career together with us. The journey starts here.​

*We are committed to a recruitment process that is fair, equitable, and based on competency. We therefore kindly ask you to not attach a cover letter in your application.

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