Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we – Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of. 

We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?

I am looking for a Business HR Partner/ Global HR Manager to join my burgeoning team to help support a global organisation of highly talented professionals. I – and in the future my team – have the privilege of working with our CFO, CHRO, EVP of Communications, Branding and Marketing, EVP of Corporate Relations and Legal as well as their respective organisations, totalling approximately 1400 professionals in over 50 countries. You will be a member of select functional management teams, balancing operational hands-on work and planning and implementing strategic initiatives, such as:

• Organisational design, including managing and co-ordinating organizational changes globally
• Workforce planning, including reporting and data-based workforce insights
• Capability development, including planning and co-ordinating leadership and talent development initiatives
• Coaching our leaders, including ensuring impactful annual people process implementation

You will succeed in this role when:

• You have diverse HR generalist experience from an expert/ specialist organisation in a global setting
• You are analytically minded and good at grasping what is essential for the realisation of our targets
• You are effective in cross-organisation and cross-country collaboration and networking
• You have experience in running projects efficiently
• You are comfortable with giving constructive feedback
• You are an effective influencer and quick to adapt to changing circumstances
• You possess a relevant academic background
• You speak fluent English

Preferred locations for this permanent position are our Wärtsilä locations in Finland (Helsinki, Turku or Vaasa).

Why you and us

We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership and taking responsibility of our work. We support each other’s growth and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation. We have courage to see opportunities and take initiative. We are authentic and honest, and we strongly believe in a diverse and inclusive work community where everyone can be their true self. We don’t always get it right the first time, and if mistakes are made, we make sure to learn and grow from them. We want everyone to voice their opinions freely. That is why we have built an environment that empowers you and everyone around you, and where you can feel safe and cared for. Are you eager to be part of this ambition?

Contact & next steps

Does this sound like a job for you? If yes, we hope to hear from you before the application deadline 5th of October 2022, through submitting your application via our Careers portal. We aim to keep you updated on the process all the way.

Are you still wondering if you should apply and would like to get something clarified?

Please reach out to:

Tiia Leino,

HR Director, Global Functions,

tiia.leino (@) wartsila.com

All new Wärtsilä employees in Finland will attend occupational health check, including the drug test/screening. The legislation of the country followed when person is located outside of Finland.

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.
 

This is Wärtsilä

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. We emphasise innovation in sustainable technology and services to help our customers continuously improve their environmental and economic performance. Our dedicated and passionate team of 17,000 professionals in more than 200 locations in 68 countries shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. In 2021, Wärtsilä’s net sales totalled EUR 4.8 billion. Wärtsilä is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. Find out more at www.wartsila.com.