As the HR Operations Specialist, Mexico you will support local employees by providing day‑to‑day HR assistance as part of the global HR Operations team. You will be the primary point of contact for employee inquiries, manage HR transactions across the employee lifecycle, and helps ensure a consistent, positive HR experience aligned with global standards and local needs.
What will you do ?
What do we look for ?
Experience 4+ years’ experience in HR/People Operations role. Experience and understanding of requirements, regulations and data privacy guidelines within Mexico. Working knowledge of HR requirements and HR Operations.
Languages: Full professional fluency in Spanish and English is required (spoken and written)
IT skills MS Office, including MS Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint. Experience with HRIS or HCM platforms with demonstrated ability to learn and adapt to new technologies; Workday experience is strongly preferred
Soft skills : Teamplayer, Proactive, Organized, Results-oriented, Analytical & Problem Solver, Innovative and Customer Focused.
What's in it for you ?
Location Hybrid role with 2 days per week office at our Garcia, Nuevo Leon site.
Who are we?
We are the global leader in industrial process fluids present in 40+ countries continually improving and innovating so the world’s steel, aluminum, automotive, aircraft, machinery and industrial parts manufacturers can stay ahead in a changing world. Throughout our 100+ locations, our chemists, engineers and industry experts partner with our customers to continually improve their operations so they can run even more efficiently, even more effectively, whatever comes next.
Our values:
Our core values embody who we are as a company, guide our decisions and inspire us. Our commitment to these values, in words and actions, builds a safer, stronger Quaker Houghton. They are the fundamental beliefs that guide our internal conduct and our relationship with the outside world.
Join the team and let's do great things together!

Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR) is the global leader in industrial process fluids, with more than 4,000 employees including chemists, engineers and industry experts, and operations in over 25 countries. Our customers include the world’s most advanced steel, aluminum, automotive, aerospace, offshore, can, mining, and metalworking companies.
We partner with our customers to take on their challenges as our own by bringing the right combination of technical and business savvy to gain more efficient, more effective operations so that they can face the opportunities of the future.
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