
Team Lead HR Operations – Payroll
MAIT
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bochum • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Senior
About the role
- You lead our HR Operations team, further develop competencies and play a key role in shaping the organizational and procedural ways of working in HR
- You shape our HR processes from onboarding to offboarding and, together with your team, ensure accurate and timely payroll processing
- As the central point of contact, you support managers and employees on all HR-related matters
- You coordinate collaboration between HR, Finance, IT, external service providers and the works council
- Ensuring compliance with legal requirements is your responsibility
- You set standards, drive improvements and ensure that optimizations are consistently implemented
Requirements
- At least four years of experience in an HR operations environment
- Worked independently in roles such as HR Specialist/HR Generalist or HR Business Partner
- Initial experience in functional or disciplinary leadership — or readiness to take the next step into a team leadership role
- Familiarity with employment law, payroll tax and social security regulations
- Strong IT and process affinity
- Service-oriented and reliable manner
- Ability to work in a structured way, think proactively and find pragmatic solutions — even when tasks are complex or time-critical
Benefits
- Remote work, flexible hours or up to 20 days of workation per year — you decide where and how you work best
- A buddy will support you so you feel at ease from day one
- Benefit from the MAIT Academy, external training and tailored individual development that fits your career path
- Our summer party, welcome days and company runs strengthen our cohesion and foster a culture of openness, innovation and true teamwork
- With your time-value account you can plan a sabbatical, individual parental leave or an early retirement
- Referral bonuses, exclusive discounts for shopping, fitness and leisure, and JobRad leasing await you at MAIT
- Bringing your dog to the office is compatible with your daily work routine with us
- At MAIT we warmly welcome people of every background, religion, identity, sexual orientation, age group, disability and personal history
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
HR operationspayroll processingemployment lawpayroll tax regulationssocial security regulationsHR processesonboardingoffboardingprocess optimizationteam leadership
Soft skills
service-orientedreliablestructured thinkingproactiveproblem-solvingcollaborationcommunicationindependenceleadership readinesstime management