People & Culture Manager (Biotech)

Join an innovative European life sciences company as we expand our Taiwan operations! We&aposre seeking a dynamic People & Culture Manager to build our HR function from the ground up. This is a unique opportunity to shape the people strategy for our growing team in Taiwan, while collaborating closely with our established German headquarters team.

Our company specializes in manufacturing high-quality laboratory products and biotech equipment, serving clients across the Asia-Pacific region. As part of a successful European organization with employees globally, you&aposll have the resources and support of an established company while enjoying the entrepreneurial spirit of a growing market.

• Design and implement comprehensive HR processes from the ground up
• Handle all HR administration, recruitment, and employee development initiatives
• Serve as the primary HR point of contact for all Taiwan-based employees

• Collaborate closely with the German People & Culture team to ensure alignment
• Work confidentially with department heads and the Managing Director
• Bridge operational practices between European and Asian operations

• Proactively lead people-focused projects including culture development and leadership initiatives
• Identify and implement process improvements and digital HR solutions
• Lead the implementation of our HR management system
• Develop KPIs and metrics to measure HR success

• Lead recruitment efforts to support our rapid team expansion
• Create onboarding programs that reflect our company values
• Support employee development and career progression initiatives

• Qualification: Degree or vocational training in HR, or relevant experience in people management

• Professional experience in HR, preferably in a medium-sized international company
• Industry: Experience with manufacturing, life sciences, or laboratory products industry
• Bilingual Excellence: Fluent in both English and Chinese (Mandarin)
• HR Systems: Experience with HR management platforms (Personio experience preferred)
• Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of Taiwan labor law and HR compliance

• Join a growing, innovative company in the expanding life sciences sector
• Collaborative culture that values your ideas and input
• Work with cutting-edge laboratory technology and equipment
• Be part of a team that serves clients across the Asia-Pacific region
• Travel Requirements: Minimal (less than 10%)

• Competitive salary range (NT$80,000 - NT$100,000 monthly)

• Comprehensive benefits package
• International training opportunities

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