Director People & Culture (m/f/d)

We build the intelligence that lets robots sense, reason, and act in the real world—moving beyond the lab and into everyday industrial settings like warehouses and factories. Our technology closes the automation gaps that traditional systems can’t solve. We are on a mission to redefine how physical work gets done, and we’re looking for curious, bold thinkers to help shape the future of robotics with us. Overview: We are looking for a Director People & Culture (m/f/d) to support our employees from recruiting to development, and to strategically and operationally establish and expand our HR function.

Responsibilities

Design and conduct structured onboarding programs to integrate new employees effectively; Manage the offboarding process, including exit interviews, feedback evaluations, and process improvements; Develop and implement training and development programs to foster sustainable growth among team members; Actively shape a positive corporate culture by promoting team-building activities, a strong feedback culture, and high employee satisfaction; Act as the central point of contact for managers and employees on all HR-related and labor-law issues; Develop HR guidelines and processes (e.g., vacation policies, working time models, compensation and bonus structures); Gradually build an HR team, including recruiting, onboarding, and developing new colleagues; Collaborate closely with management and other departments to devise a future-oriented people strategy

Requirements

Completed degree (e.g., in Business Administration, Psychology, HR Management) or comparable qualification; Several years of professional experience in HR; Solid knowledge of labor and social security law; Experience in recruiting and employee development; Hands-on mentality and a high degree of initiative; Strong communication skills, empathy, and enjoyment in working with people; Structured, solution-oriented work style and the ability to build and advance processes independently; Excellent German and English skills (spoken and written); Motivation to shape and scale the HR function strategically; Enthusiasm for working in a tech-driven environment with flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths

Nice to have

Experience in a fast-paced environment (startup, tech company, etc.); Focus on employer branding and cultural initiatives

Benefits

Wellpass (gym membership); Flexible working hours; Option to work from home when needed; Direct collaboration with founders and executives; Ample scope for creativity in developing new ideas and HR concepts; A motivated team and an open corporate culture; Competitive compensation and excellent career development opportunities