HR Business Partner Germany, France & Poland

Are you ready to make a strategic impact across multiple locations? We’re seeking a passionate and experienced HR Business Partner to lead and support our people agenda Germany, France, Czech Republic and Poland.

This position is site based in Frankfurt or Düsseldorf.

• Align global HR strategies with local business needs and employment regulations.
• Provide comprehensive HR support across the employee lifecycle—from recruitment and onboarding to development, performance management, and offboarding.
• Lead change initiatives including acquisitions and integrations.
• Collaborate with HR Operations to ensure smooth processes, data insights, and compliance.
• Advise and coach leaders on strategic HR topics and employee relations.
• Drive performance management, talent development, and succession planning.
• Manage annual HR processes (appraisals, surveys, merit reviews).
• Support implementation of new HR systems and tools.
• Oversee external partnerships for recruitment and assessments.
• Ensure compliance with local labor laws and social security regulations.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, high performance, and employee engagement.

• Degree in Human Resources or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of HR experience in a German or European context.
• Strong knowledge of UK and Irish employment law.
• Native level of German, fluent in English (additional European languages are a plus).
• High emotional intelligence, resilience, and a solution-oriented mindset.
• Willingness to travel across the region.

In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer great programs for our employees. For example, everyone at AIT can participate in five hours of volunteer work each year to support a worthy cause. 

AIT Worldwide Logistics is a global freight forwarder that helps companies grow by expanding access to markets all over the world where they can sell and/or procure their raw materials, components and finished goods. For more than 40 years, the Chicago-based supply chain solutions leader has relied on a consultative approach to build a global network and trusted partnerships in nearly every industry, including aerospace, automotive, consumer retail, energy, food, government, high-tech, industrial, life sciences and marine. Backed by scalable, user-friendly technology, AIT’s flexible business model customizes door-to-door deliveries via sea, air, ground and rail—on time and on budget. With expert teammates staffing more than 150 worldwide locations in Asia, Europe and North America, AIT’s full-service options also include customs clearance, warehouse management and white glove services.