Hybrid Senior People & Culture Manager

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About the role

  • People & Culture Manager shaping HR function and supporting US teams at RobCo, an innovative robotics company. Building HR processes and engaging talent in a rapid growth environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own the full US hiring process, from defining roles to signing contracts.
  • Identify and engage great talent through active sourcing supported by data-driven targeting and market insights.
  • Shape clear job descriptions, structured interview processes, and a positive candidate experience using consistent evaluation criteria and measurable hiring benchmarks.
  • Build a talent pipeline that supports our upcoming growth.
  • Support the full employee lifecycle: onboarding, development, feedback, and offboarding.
  • Provide practical HR guidance and ensure smooth, compliant operations in the US.
  • Set up and improve HR processes, tools, and documentation from the ground up.
  • Oversee core People Operations, including payroll, benefits administration, HRIS management, and maintaining accurate employee data.
  • Own HR compliance and risk management across federal, state, and local laws, handling employee relations, audits, investigations, and coordination with Finance, Legal, and external partners.
  • Build and maintain the US HR infrastructure—policies, handbooks, onboarding, multi-state standards—while tracking key People KPIs to support scalable growth.
  • Help create an environment where people feel connected, supported, and excited to contribute.
  • Drive initiatives that strengthen team engagement and collaboration across US locations.
  • Support learning and development efforts to help our teams grow.
  • Contribute to our employer brand and represent RobCo in the local talent market.

Requirements

  • Experience across both recruiting and generalist HR topics.
  • Comfortable working independently and building processes from scratch.
  • Strong communicator who builds trust quickly.
  • Solid understanding of HR best practices; familiarity with US employment basics is helpful.
  • Hands-on, practical, and proactive in how you approach people and problems.
  • Experience with payroll processes, employment law fundamentals, and HR compliance in the US.
  • Strong verbal and written English skills.
  • Proven ability to operate as the sole HR owner in a scaling environment, driving both strategic and operational HR work and ensuring strong alignment and collaboration with the team in Germany.

Benefits

  • Diverse, responsible, and autonomous work in a dynamic startup.
  • Flat hierarchies with an open and direct feedback culture, including a 360° development feedback aiming for holistic professional development.
  • Supportive, international team with close collaboration between US and European colleagues, ample learning opportunities.

Job title

Senior People & Culture Manager

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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