HR Country Manager Sweden

sulzer· E789 Nordic Water Products AB
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📍 Mölndal📍 VadstenaFull time

About this role

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

About the role

Join Sulzer Sweden to build the future of HR. Lead the transformation of HR foundations, harmonize practices across legal entities, and create a modern, compliant and efficient HR function supporting approximately 300 employees.
The HR Manager Sweden will lead the transformation of HR across Sweden. The role will modernize HR operations, harmonize practices across legal entities, strengthen governance and compliance, and build a scalable HR function that enables business growth while ensuring an outstanding employee and manager experience.

Your Main Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Assess the current HR landscape and identify compliance, process, and governance gaps.
  • Simplify, standardize and digitize HR processes, including modernization of the payroll.
  • Build a data-driven HR function with measurable business impact.
  • Build capability for the future.
  • Ensure full compliance with Swedish labour law, collective agreements, and internal regulations.
  • Partner effectively with business leaders during a period of change and transformation.
  • Balance strategic thinking with willingness to personally execute operational work.
  • Challenge legacy practices and implement sustainable solutions.
  • Support organization in Employee Life Cycle stages with focus on talent attraction, employee engagement, performance management, recognition, career, and successor planning.
  • Leading, coaching, developing, and motivating local HR team



To succeed in this role, you will need

  • Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Several years of experience in HR
  • Strong understanding of Swedish labour law, employee relations, personnel benefits. Hands-on in managing compliance cases
  • Experience in multinational environments is an asset.
  • IT competency with varied ERP, payroll, and other digital tools.
  • Fluent in Swedish and English.

What we offer you

  • Friskvårdsbidrag 3000kr/år (E-passi)
  • Collea – Gratis pension och försäkringsrådgivning
  • Företagshälsovård med regelbundna hälsokontroller


Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
 

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the HR Country Manager Sweden position at sulzer?
The salary for this HR Country Manager Sweden role at sulzer is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the HR Country Manager Sweden position at sulzer located?
This HR Country Manager Sweden role at sulzer is based in Mölndal, Vadstena. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the HR Country Manager Sweden role at sulzer full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a HR Country Manager Sweden role in the E789 Nordic Water Products AB department at sulzer.
Which team or department does the HR Country Manager Sweden at sulzer belong to?
This HR Country Manager Sweden position is part of the E789 Nordic Water Products AB department at sulzer. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the HR Country Manager Sweden position at sulzer?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to sulzer's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the HR Country Manager Sweden job at sulzer posted?
This HR Country Manager Sweden position at sulzer was posted on Sep 22, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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