Thermo Fisher Scientific

Director, Human Resources Business Partner - Join A $40B Industry Leader

Thermo Fisher Scientific$174K — $232K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, Psychology, or related field.
  • 8 years of HR experience, particularly in multinational organizations.
  • PHR/SPHR or similar HR certifications preferred.
  • Ability to develop HR strategies aligned with business goals.
  • Strong understanding of HR functions including talent acquisition and employee relations.
  • Proven experience with change management and organizational design.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a strategic partner to senior leadership focusing on HR initiatives.
  • Translate organizational goals into actionable HR solutions.
  • Guide global teams in organizational development and change management.
  • Foster a diverse and inclusive workplace culture based on core values.
  • Consult on complex HR matters such as performance management and design.
  • Utilize data-driven approaches to enhance workforce capabilities.
  • Advise and coach leaders to enhance their HR-related competencies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans with health incentive programs.
  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including tuition reimbursement.
  • Generous paid time off (at least 120 hours annually) and paid parental leave.
  • Retirement savings program with a competitive 401(k) plan.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) allows stock purchase at a discount.
Full Job Description
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

DESCRIPTION:

As HR Director at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will be a strategic business partner supporting organizational success through effective people strategies. Working closely with senior leadership, you'll translate business objectives into actionable HR initiatives that help build and retain a talented, diverse workforce. You'll guide organizational development efforts across global teams, facilitate change management, and cultivate an inclusive culture built on our 4i values (Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement). This position requires a thoughtful approach to talent management, using data-driven insights to enhance business capabilities while maintaining a positive workplace culture. You'll serve as a trusted advisor to leaders on complex HR matters, from performance management to organizational design, supporting business growth through effective people strategies.

REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor's Degree • Preferred Fields of Study: Human Resources, Business, Psychology, or related field,
• 8 years of experience in comprehensive HR experience in large multinational organizations, with demonstrated success as an HR business partner
• PHR/SPHR or other professional HR certifications desirable
• Ability to translate business strategies into effective HR solutions and organizational actions
• Experience building and leading teams in a global matrix environment
• Strong knowledge of HR functions including talent acquisition, total rewards, organizational development, and employee relations
• Demonstrated success implementing change management initiatives and organizational design solutions
• Experience with process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, PPI)
• Advanced project management, analytical, and data interpretation skills
• Strong communication and presentation abilities
• Business acumen with ability to link HR strategies to business outcomes
• Expertise in contemporary HR practices and employment law
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and demonstrate high emotional intelligence
• Demonstrated ability to advise and coach senior leaders
• Travel up to 25-30% internationally as needed

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for our 4 I values - integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $174,600.00-$232,800.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  • Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount


For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific Careers

Join the vibrant team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, a global leader in serving science and making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. With a workforce of over 75,000 professionals, Thermo Fisher Scientific offers unparalleled job opportunities and a culture of innovation that propels your career to new heights. Work You’ll Do At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to enabling our customers to make the world healthier. Whether you are involved in the development of life-saving drugs or innovative environmental solutions, your work will have a profound impact on society. Our commitment to leadership in the industry is unwavering. With Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will lead projects that set standards in scientific inquiry and market leadership. You will work at the intersection of science, technology, and industry expertise, driving digital innovation in every aspect of our business. Join our diverse team of professionals and engage in roles that span across various functions and disciplines. From research and development to marketing and sales, the breadth of job opportunities available means that you can find the perfect match for your skills and passions. Innovative Work As part of our team, you will have access to cutting-edge tools and technologies that foster creativity and innovation. Thermo Fisher Scientific is home to a dynamic range of career paths, all designed to challenge you and help you grow as a professional. Our employment philosophy emphasizes diversity and inclusivity, ensuring that all team members have the opportunity to thrive. We believe in nurturing talent through robust training programs, leadership development, and opportunities for career advancement. Be Part of a Great Team Working at Thermo Fisher Scientific means being part of a global network of enthusiastic, talented, and ambitious individuals. Our culture is built on collaboration, where each member’s unique skills and perspectives are valued. You will enjoy benefits that support both your professional growth and personal well-being. Future-Proof Your Career Embark on a journey of growth and continuous learning with Thermo Fisher Scientific. We offer a variety of training and development programs that cater to your interests and career goals. From internships for budding scientists to leadership training for aspiring executives, our programs are designed to equip you with the skills needed for a successful and fulfilling career. Explore Discover how our commitment to innovation leads to advancements in health and science: [Read More] Learn about our leadership in environmental sustainability and how you can contribute: [Read More] The Thermo Fisher Scientific Difference Our global presence and commitment to innovation mean that your work extends beyond borders and makes a tangible impact worldwide. The collaboration between our teams drives our leadership in the scientific community and contributes to a culture that embraces diversity and fosters professional growth. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interest. We are always on the lookout for passionate, curious, and driven team players. Explore our job opportunities and find out how you can contribute to our meaningful work. SEARCH THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Thermo Fisher Scientific.
Learn more about Thermo Fisher Scientific
Size
130,000 employees
Market Cap
$213.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.3 billion
Founded
1956
5 Year Trend
+16.5%
Revenue
$32.2 billion
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