HR Generalist 80 %

Posted 10 Days Ago
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Zürich
Hybrid
Mid level
Aerospace • Manufacturing
The Role
As an HR Generalist, you will manage PO inquiries, oversee onboarding and offboarding processes, support recruitment, draft contracts, ensure compliance with labor laws, facilitate payroll operations across countries, and maintain the HRIS. You will also assist in developing HR policies and contribute to key projects that improve the employee experience.
Summary Generated by Built In

Join the Wingtra team and become part of this venture-backed robotics scaleup with a global and international team of 125+ dedicated Wingtranauts who want to see their actions have a positive and lasting impact on the world. Founded more than 8 years ago at ETH Zurich, Europe’s leading robotics university, our goal is to build the best aerial robots to digitize the world at the push of a button and set the basis for faster and better decisions. Wingtra provides efficient and reliable data solutions to a variety of industries ranging from mining, construction and agriculture to humanitarian organizations, environmentalists and wildlife monitoring groups.


We are reaching for the stars and together we might just get there. Open communication, asking hard questions and valuing diverse viewpoints are but a few things that will help us achieve our goals. Above all we will never stop learning and striving to help each other reach our maximum potential.


At Wingtra we care a lot about our teams and people, making sure everyone can be effective and perform at their best, have impact and fun at work. Join our great PO team and support our Wingtranauts directly through amazing PO processes and services. We thrive to create a great employee experience and are looking for professionals who take both the people's side as well as high-quality operations as important. 

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Act as the main point of contact for employees for all People Operations (PO) inquiries, managing first-level questions with ease
  • Take full ownership of our global onboarding and offboarding processes, ensuring a seamless and positive experience for all new and departing employees
  • Support the end-to-end recruitment process, from posting job ads to onboarding new hires
  • Contribute to key People Operations projects, such as company events or maintain our internal know-how sharing platforms
  • Draft contracts, work references, and other essential documents while ensuring compliance with Swiss and international labor laws and regulations
  • Act as point of contact for insurance companies as well as public offices and authorities (e.g., RAV, SVA) and ensure good collaboration
  • Oversee payroll operations for Switzerland, Croatia, the US, and other international locations through external providers and accountants
  • Keep our HRIS (BambooHR) up-to-date and accurate, ensuring it remains a reliable source of employee data
  • Assist in developing and refining HR policies and procedures to align with company goals and compliance standards

Requirements

  • 3 + years experience in a similar operational HR role in an international environment 
  • Further education in HR (e.g. eidg. HR Fachfrau / Assistant or similar)
  • Good knowledge of Swiss labour law is a must
  • Good user knowledge of HR tools and solid IT user skills (e.g. Google Workspace)
  • Excellent communication skills in German and English 
  • Strong interpersonal skills and high level of service orientation
  • Well organised and able to work in a fast-paced environment

Plus

  • Recruiting experience
  • Experience in leading projects
  • Startup - / Scale up experience 

If you enjoy teamwork more than being the individual superhero, and if you thrive in a feedback-driven culture and an exciting, unconventional yet structured and progressive start-up environment, we would love to hear from you.

Top Skills

Bamboohr
Google Workspace
The Company
Zurich
178 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

Wingtra is the world's leading VTOL drone producer, headquartered in Switzerland. Since its market entry in early 2017, Wingtra has partnered with more than 80 of the biggest surveying equipment dealers across 50+ countries worldwide. Based in the heart of Zurich, Switzerland, Wingtra houses 100+ employees, out of which more than 40 focus on R&D. The majority of Wingtra's engineers are graduates of one of the best science universities in the world, ETH Zurich. The same engineers design and assemble drones in-house and form Wingtra's support team, which is based in Europe and the Americas. Our WingtraOne drone carries best-in-class sensors that collect survey-grade aerial data. This technologically-superior VTOL UAV is used by mapping professionals for applications that range from surveying and mining, to wildlife monitoring. WingtraOne PPK offers an all-in-one solution: broad coverage, brilliant resolution and absolute accuracy down to 1 cm (0.4 in)

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