Functions

Recruiting HR directors, HR managers and HR business partners

Rapid growth, reorganisation, redundancy plans, mergers, cultural transformation: the HR director is at the heart of a company’s defining moments. Hiring one requires a precise understanding of the social context, organisation and culture.

We recruit all key HR functions: HR directors and managers, HR business partners, HR development, talent and learning managers, talent acquisition managers, employee relations, payroll and HR administration managers, compensation and benefits managers. People able to support general management’s strategy, whose experience of the situations you are going through we assess.

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Profiles we recruit

  • HR director, HR manager
  • HR business partner
  • HR development, talent and learning manager
  • Talent acquisition manager
  • Employee relations manager
  • Payroll and HR administration manager
  • Compensation and benefits manager

What we assess

  • Alignment with the company’s strategy and culture
  • Transformation experience: reorganisations, redundancy plans, mergers
  • Social dialogue and employee representative relations
  • Talent development and employer brand
  • KPI-driven HR management

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We have been in your shoes.

Before becoming recruiters, we held your role, or the one you are hiring for. As Executive Committee members, we have lived your challenges, constraints and needs. In your industry.

Christelle Martino

Christelle Martino

Partner

25+ years in finance — Company Secretary and CFO — Executive Committee member

  • Company secretariat and finance leadership: finance, legal, HR, logistics and IT under one responsibility, on the Executive Committee
  • Performance management: management control, reporting, budget and cash, from manufacturing site to group level
  • Risk control: internal audit, financial audit, internal control and reliable financial information
  • Structuring operations: LBOs, external growth and divestments, banking relationships and financing

Contexts

  • LBO
  • M&A & divestments
  • Transformation
  • International
  • Groups & mid-caps

Industries

  • Fashion & retail
  • Luxury
  • Industry
  • Defence
  • Audit & consulting
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Why Businessful Minds

Results you can rely on.

  • Partners who have held these roles, as executives and Executive Committee members.

  • Every candidate met and assessed by the partner in charge, with no delegation.

  • At least 3 to 4 qualified candidates, including “hidden” profiles.

  • 1.5 months on average to the offer; “Satisfaction or Replacement” guarantee for up to 12 months.

FAQ

Recruiting HR directors, HR managers and HR business partners

Do you recruit HR directors for transformation contexts?

Yes: reorganisations, redundancy plans, mergers and acquisitions and cultural change are among the contexts we know best.

How long does it take to recruit an HR manager?

It depends on the assignment; one of our IT consulting clients hired its HR manager in 4 weeks.

A key hire to launch?

A first conversation to understand your context and challenges, followed by a tailor-made proposal.

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