Job Description

Take your Expertise Further

At Mölnlycke, we believe that real impact starts with people. 

People who are bold enough to challenge the status quo. 

People who care deeply for their work, their colleagues, and the world around them. 

People who know exactly why they do what they do. 

We are now looking for a People Partner (HR Business Partner) The role will provide end-to-end HR/People support while partnering closely with the Plant Director and leadership team to translate business strategy into impactful people and organisational priorities.

Where You’ll Make a Difference

In this role, you’ll contribute to meaningful work that improves lives. You’ll collaborate across teams, bring your ideas to the table, and help shape solutions that matter. Whether you’re streamlining a process, launching a product, or supporting a colleague, you’ll be making a difference every day.

Here’s how you’ll make an impact in this role:

Strategic HR Business Partnering

• Partner with the Plant Director and site leadership team to translate business strategy into people and organizational priorities.
• Act as a thought partner on workforce strategy, leadership effectiveness, organizational health, and culture.
• Balance local site needs with regional and global people frameworks in a strong matrix environment.
• Coach leaders to think systemically about people, structure, and decision-making.

Organizational Effectiveness & Development

• Diagnose organizational health using data and observation.
• Lead organizational design and role clarity work.
• Facilitate leadership alignment and team effectiveness sessions.
• Design and embed capability roadmaps aligned to business needs.
• Act as an internal OD consultant to site leadership.

Change Leadership

• Lead people and organizational change agendas for site-level transformations.
• Conduct change impact assessments and stakeholder planning.
• Build change leadership capability in line leaders.
• Monitor adoption and sustain behavior change.

Employee Relations (ER) & Industrial Relations (IR)

• Own end-to-end employee relations strategy for the site.
• Put up plan to attract and retain employees while maintaining a very health Employee Engagement Survey (EES) score. Come up with action pre and post EES to continue to increase and maintain the engagement index and other score in EES
• Responsible for the manpower planning and controlling the hiring activities within the approved headcount budget and cost
• Track and keep up with changes affecting recruitment and reward, including changes related to employment legislations, minimum wage act, etc.
• Manage simple ER cases and investigations. Proactively manage ER risk and compliance while working with ER senior People partner.

Talent, Workforce & Capability Management

• Lead workforce and succession planning.
• Partner with Talent Acquisition (TA) and Centre of Excellence on hiring plans.
• Drive performance management and leadership accountability.

Engagement & Culture

• Diagnose engagement drivers and link them to leadership behavior.
• Design systemic interventions to improve retention and engagement.
• Support an inclusive, high-accountability culture.

People Analytics & Continuous Improvement

• Use people data to identify trends and root causes.
• Apply continuous improvement to people systems.

HR Governance & Leadership

• Provide functional direction to People specialists.
• Ensure consistent application of HR policies.

What you’ll need:

• Min 8+ years HR experience, including HRBP roles in manufacturing or regulated environments.
• Organizational Effectiveness (OE) and Organizational Development (OD) and change experience.
• Strong employee relations and labor law expertise.
• Experience in matrix organizations.

Capabilities

• Organizational and systems thinking
• Diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Facilitation and influencing without authority

• Data-driven decision making

Our approach to Diversity & Inclusion

We’re building a workplace where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. We believe that a diverse mix of people (from different cultures, ages, geographies, and genders) makes us stronger. It brings fresh perspectives, drives better decisions, and helps us deliver solutions that reflect the world we serve.

Inclusion isn’t just a value, it’s how we work, grow, and lead together.

About Mölnlycke

Mölnlycke is a world-leading medical products and solutions company that equips healthcare professionals to achieve the best patient, clinical and economic outcomes.

Our business is organised in the four business areas Wound Care, Operating Room Solutions, Gloves and Antiseptics, where customer centricity, sustainability and digitalisation are at the heart of everything we do.

Mölnlycke employs around 8,700 people. The company headquarters are in Gothenburg, Sweden and we operate in more than 100 countries worldwide. Mölnlycke is a founding partner of GoCo Health Innovation City, a world-class innovation cluster for health.

Since 2007, the company has been part of Investor AB, an engaged owner of high-quality, global companies which was founded by the Wallenberg family in 1916. For more information, please visit www.molnlycke.com and www.molnlycke.com/careers