Manager, People & Culture, Switzerland (m/f/d) 100%

14 April 2026
100%
Frick

Job summary

Konecranes moves the world, setting new standards in material handling. Join a dynamic team and enjoy a supportive work environment.

Tasks

Manage all aspects of operational HR management.
Act as a business partner for various departments.
Handle recruitment processes from start to finish.

Skills

Completed HR training or a comparable qualification required.
Strong service orientation and structured working style.
Excellent communication skills in German, English, and French.

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About the job

Company Description

Konecranes moves the world – setting new standards in material handling.
With over 16,000 professionals in more than 50 countries, we are a globally leading partner for a wide range of industries. Our solutions combine innovation, efficiency, and sustainability – from optimizing everyday processes to groundbreaking technologies.

Together we shape the future.
Our employees drive us forward with their passion and commitment. They grow with us – and we grow through them. Every day, customers around the world trust us to move what really matters.

Job Description

Are you skilled in operational HR and conceptual HR work? Ready for a versatile role in a dynamic, project-driven, and international industrial environment?

Your tasks:

Responsibility for the entire operational HR management
Business partner for various business units
Handling social insurance
Recruitment together with line managers from A to Z
Payroll (collaboration with external partner)
HR controlling
Contact person for labor law issues
Implementation of international projects

Your profile:

Completed training as an HR specialist or a comparable qualification in the HR field
Several years of professional experience in a comparable HR function
A structured way of working combined with a high service orientation and quick comprehension makes you a valuable support for the entire team
Proficient in MS Office and ideally also with CRM applications such as SAP
Open, communicative, and a reliable team player
Very good German skills in spoken and written form
Good English and French skills

Qualifications

Additional Information

Do you feel addressed?

Then we look forward to your application – please include your salary expectations and possible starting date online.

For initial questions, Ms. Sabrina Zundel is happy to assist you at +41 62 865 12 40.

Learn more about Konecranes as an employer

Konecranes is committed to ensuring fair treatment of all employees and job applicants and to creating an environment free from any form of discrimination. 

We therefore welcome all applications – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, as well as sexual orientation and identity. Together we promote and support an inclusive culture where fair treatment and ethical working practices are part of our daily lives.