Wacker Neuson AG
Volketswil
HR Manager for the Central Region (m/f) 60 - 80% - Volketswil ZH
- 06 November 2026
- 60 – 80%
- Permanent position
- Volketswil
Job summary
Join Wacker Neuson, a global leader in construction equipment. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Oversee the entire HR life cycle for multiple locations.
- Collaborate on recruitment with line managers actively.
- Enhance HR processes through digitalization and optimization.
Skills
- Commercial training or equivalent, 5+ years in HR roles.
- Fluent in German with good French skills.
- Strong digital affinity and hands-on mentality.
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About the job
Welcome to Wacker Neuson, a globally leading provider of construction equipment and compact machines. We offer our customers worldwide a broad product range as well as extensive service offerings. In 2025, around 5,800 employees worldwide contributed to our success, generating approximately 2.2 billion euros in revenue. Everything our customers need for their demanding projects can be found with us. Everything we need to achieve our ambitious goals are originals like you!
Wacker Neuson AG has established itself as a very successful company in Switzerland and is represented nationwide with 170 employees at 13 locations.
HR Manager for the Central Region (m/f) 60 - 80% - Volketswil ZH
Your tasks with us
In this versatile role, you are responsible for the entire HR life cycle and help to establish further HR processes. You report directly to the management and thus always have a very direct insight into corporate leadership. - Active recruitment activities in cooperation with line managers
- Administration throughout the entire HR life cycle for employees at several locations in the German-speaking part of Switzerland
- Responsibility for all social and personal insurances
- Handling of labour law cases
- FTE control and reporting in the HR area
- Co-designing and driving HR forward through digitalisation and process optimisation
- Deputising for the HR Manager Region West (French-speaking Switzerland)
- Preparation and control of payroll runs as well as interface to external payroll accounting
- Monthly preparation of commission statements
- Organisation of events
What you bring with you
- Commercial training or equivalent education
- At least 5 years of professional experience in a comparable position, ideally in a trading company within an SME environment
- HR further training with a federal certificate of competence is an advantage
- Good knowledge of Swiss labour law and social insurance system
- Confident German in spoken and written form, good French skills
- Enjoy working in a cool team
- Strong digital affinity
- A hands-on mentality, precise working style, and trustworthiness complete your profile
Welcome to Wacker Neuson, a globally leading provider of construction equipment and compact machines. We offer our customers worldwide a broad product range as well as extensive service offerings. In 2025, around 5,800 employees worldwide contributed to our success, generating approximately 2.2 billion euros in revenue. Everything our customers need for their demanding projects can be found with us. Everything we need to achieve our ambitious goals are originals like you!
What we offer you
- Varied and responsible tasks
- Above-average pension fund benefits
- Support for your professional and personal development
- Attractive social benefits
- 6 weeks’ holiday, 7 weeks from age 50
- Employer contribution to lunch and Reka vouchers
- Monthly lunch barbecue – because team spirit counts
- Free parking
- A motivated team and an open, appreciative corporate culture where collaboration is highly valued
Do you have questions?
Brigitte Reifler, Head of HR Region East, will be happy to provide information:
+41 (0)44 835 39 33
We look forward to receiving your application by e-mail at:
Brigitte Reifler
Head of HR Region East
jobs-ch@wackerneuson.com
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