Area HR

Job Description

As an Area HR Manager, you lead the Area to secure a Customer First mindset and strategy to recruit, train, develop, and engage top performers and build best teams together with the Area Manager, Area Team & Support Office HR Team.

This is an exciting role for somebody who embodies the H&M Values, leads with a vision, communicates in an inspiring way, is self-motivated and has shown excellent leadership skills in their previous and current roles.

Key responsibilities are, but not limited to:

• Lead with a vision. A clear and specific strategy to achieve all HR goals & KPI’s.
• Set expectations and follow up on the recruitment process in all stores to create diverse teams.
• Act as a “neutral” escalation point for employee complaints and support store management together with Area Manager to prevent and resolve those.
• Analyze data and have specific actions to improve colleague engagement and increase staff retention in the Area.
• Set expectations and follow up on a quality development and succession plans for all Colleagues in the Area.
• Support and promote our values and employer branding initiatives.

Qualifications

Being part of our omni journey means there is not one clear path. We ask of you to be open to change and take part in creating an organization for the future. This is an opportunity for openminded team players that by being curious, innovative and forward-thinking want to change our business and the whole industry. We ask you to be yourself, drive results, work towards goals and go for it with everything you’ve got. Besides your personality we see that you:

• Live by the H&M Values.
• Have the drive and ambition to increase sales and profit through your Colleagues.
• Communicate in an inspiring way with Colleagues at all levels of the business.
• Has proficiency in local & company policies, procedures and regulations.
• Currently hold an Office(HRBP, HR Specialist, etc) – Area(Area HR, Area Manager etc) or Store Manager Role 
• Minimum B2 Level English & C2 Level Turkish both written and verbal. 
• Ability to travel up to 60% of time

Additional Information

This position is a permanent position, offered on a local contract and based in our Support Office in Nişantaşı/İstanbul.

Closing date for applications – Sunday 11th August 2024

Benefits

We offer all our employees at H&M Group attractive benefits with extensive development opportunities around the globe. All our employees receive a staff discount card, 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 staff discount, all our employees 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.

Inclusion & Diversity

H&M is a part of H&M Group. At H&M Group, we’re determined to create and maintain inclusive, diverse and equitable workplaces throughout our organization. Our teams should consist of a variety of people that share and combine their knowledge, experience and ideas. Having a diverse workforce leads to a positive impact on how we address challenges, on what we perceive possible and on how we choose to relate to our colleagues and customers all over the world. Hence all diversity dimensions are taken into consideration in our recruitment process.

We strive to have a fair and equal process and therefore kindly ask you not to attach a cover letter in your application as they often contain information that easily can trigger unintentional biases.

Company Description

H&M Group is a family of brands; H&M, COS, Weekday, Monki, H&M HOME, & Other Stories, ARKET and Afound. At H&M Group, our people are the driving force behind our commitment to creating meaningful growth and more sustainable lifestyles. Help us re-imagine fashion and together we will re-shape our industry. Learn more about H&M Group here. 

H&M is a fashion brand that offers the latest styles and inspiration, from fashion pieces and unique designer collaborations to affordable wardrobe essentials. Our business idea is fashion & quality at the best price in a sustainable way. Learn more about H&M here.

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