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PerkinElmer is looking for high potential HR Generalist, Belgium and Netherlands. The HR Generalist supports the full employee lifecycle for approximately 90 employees across Belgium and the Netherlands. The role partners with business leaders and the European HR team to deliver operational HR services, ensure compliance with local employment legislation, and maintain consistent HR processes across the region.
Job Responsibility:
Provide operational HR support across the full employee lifecycle for Belgium and the Netherlands
Act as first point of contact for employee and manager HR inquiries via phone and shared HR inbox
Deliver Tier 1 support for HR systems, including MyWorkday and local HR tools
Administer HR transactions including hiring, transfers, promotions, contract changes, compensation updates, and exits
Prepare employment contracts, amendments, and required employment documentation
Maintain accurate employee master data in MyWorkday and ADP iHCM for HRIS and payroll purposes
Partnering with Payroll specialist and payroll providers to ensure accurate and timely payroll output, including data validation and issue resolution
Ensure salaries, variable schemes, employee shares, health and other insurance policies, pensions schemes and other benefits etc. are in accordance with the legal regulations and company procedures
Together with country manager represent the company in interactions, consultations and negotiations with the Dutch Works Council
Manage and maintain employee files (physical and digital) in line with GDPR requirements
Support recruitment activities as required in partnership with hiring managers and HR colleagues
Maintain and update local HR SharePoint portals, HR process documentation, and SOPs
Perform HR data audits and deliver standard HR reporting to managers and HR stakeholders
Advice managers in HR and employment related matters
Lead HR projects within Benelux
Act as back up for other HR Operations colleagues and contribute to continuous HR process improvements
Requirements:
3+ years of progressive HR experience supporting Belgium and the Netherlands
Experience handling Dutch Work Councils processes
Strong knowledge of Dutch and Belgian employment legislation and HR practices
Proven experience managing HR administration across the full employee lifecycle
Working knowledge of HRIS and payroll systems (e.g., Workday or equivalent)
High attention to detail and strong data accuracy skills
Ability to handle confidential information in compliance with GDPR
Fluent English and Dutch (written and spoken)
Nice to have:
Hands on experience with Dutch and Belgian payroll processes
Strong customer focused service mindset
Clear and professional communication
Ownership and accountability for outcomes
Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills
Sound judgment and problem solving ability
Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
High standards of quality, accuracy, and compliance
Proactive approach to continuous improvement
Discretion and integrity when handling sensitive information
French language proficiency
Experience working in a global or matrixed organization
Exposure to HR process improvement or HR digitalization initiatives
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications