APAC Employee Relations Specialist
APAC Employee Relations Specialist
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SUSE is a global leader in innovative reliable and secure enterprise open source solutions including SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE) Rancher and NeuVector. More than 60% of the Fortune 500 rely on SUSE to power their mission-critical workloads enabling them to innovate everywhere from the data center to the cloud to the edge and beyond. SUSE puts the open back in open source collaborating with partners and communities to give customers the agility to tackle innovation challenges today and the freedom to evolve their strategy and solutions tomorrow.
We are open in our roots and open in our approach striving to be the most trusted open innovator in the World. Openness extends beyond our technology. Our vibrant community thrives on diversity and connectivity without borders.
APAC Employee Relations SpecialistJob Description
Join SUSEs global HR team as an Employee Relations Specialist reporting to the Global ER & People Policy Director. Our professional committed and dynamic team plays a pivotal role in fostering positive employee relations worldwide contributing invaluable expertise to SUSEs success.
This role primarily focuses on the Asia Pacific region with a strong emphasis on India and China managing ER case support (e.g. performance improvement plans investigations) leading union relationships and ensuring compliance with local employment legislation. Youll also have the unique opportunity to expand your expertise into other countries supporting colleagues during peak workloads and holidays. This is an excellent development opportunity for those seeking to learn about global ER support within a collaborative environment that works closely with People Business Partners.
What Youll Do:
ER Case Management & Advisory: Act as a trusted advisor to team members and leaders providing timely guidance and expert support for resolving workplace issues (disputes ill health performance conduct separations). Manage external legal support across Asia Pacific.
Policy Development & Compliance: Ensure full compliance with country federal state and local employment laws. Play a key role in developing and revising global SUSE people policies managing employee handbooks and conducting regular reviews to ensure alignment with SUSEs values and best practices.
Proactive ER & Change Leadership: Develop strategies to prevent workplace issues using data and insights. Provide guidance on labor law requirements during change management projects and organizational transformations.
Values Champion: Act as a guardian and champion of SUSEs values ensuring they guide all actions and foster an inclusive supportive work environment.
Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities contribute to initiatives and promote our brand as a People Team consistently seeking ways to deliver best-in-class HR service.
What Youll Bring:
Background in Labor Law Human Resources degree or equivalent practical work experience.
Proven experience in Employee Relations with significant expertise providing support in India and China.
Demonstrated experience leading Union relationships and a thorough understanding of employer obligations.
Strong knowledge of employment laws and regulations in the countries you will support.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills handling sensitive matters with confidentiality empathy and cultural awareness.
Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities.
Fluency in English is required; Chinese language skills are highly valued.
Proficiency in Google Workspace or Microsoft Office suite.
Personal Attributes:
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
- A deep commitment to promoting fairness diversity equity and inclusion.
- Growth mindset with a dedication to continuous learning and development.
- High integrity building long-term trust with colleagues and stakeholders.
- Proven organizational skills and the ability to effectively prioritize competing tasks.
Job
Human ResourcesWhat We Offer
We empower you to be bold driving your career to create the future you want. We celebrate and reward your achievements.
SUSE is a dynamic environment that is evolving rapidly thus requiring agility strong entrepreneurship and an open mind.
This is a compelling opportunity for the right person to join us as we continue to scale and prosper.
If youre a big thinker obsessed by execution and thrive in a dynamic environment in which you can tangibly create a lasting legacy then please apply now!
We give you the freedom to be yourself. You will work in a global community of unique individuals like you with different backgrounds talents skills and perspectives. A truly open community where everyone is welcome has a voice and is encouraged to reach their full potential regardless of age gender race nationality disability sexual orientation religion or any other characteristics.
Sounds like the right fit for you Click Apply to submit your resume. A recruiter will contact you if your skills match our current or any future positions. In the meantime stay updated on the latest SUSE news and job vacancies by joining our Talent Community.
SUSE Values
Choice
Innovation
Trust
Community
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
