Chief Human Resources Officer
HR
ENGLISH CV
The Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) is a pivotal member of Materialise's executive leadership team, responsible for driving a people-first strategy that supports our mission of creating a better and healthier world through innovation in 3D printing. The CHRO will shape and lead the global HR agenda across talent acquisition, leadership development, organizational culture, compensation and benefits, and HR operations, ensuring alignment with Materialise's strategic goals.
The CHRO will also play a critical role as a member of Materialise's Executive Committee to drive our strategic agenda throughout the company. This role oversees a global HR team of 40 professionals and is directly responsible for the well-being and engagement of 2,500 employees across 21 countries and 28 offices worldwide, ensuring alignment with Materialise’s strategic goals. We are seeking a CHRO for a permanent role but are also open to receiving applications from experienced freelancers who are available for a shorter-term engagement.
Develop and execute a comprehensive global HR strategy aligned with Materialise’s mission, vision, and growth objectives
Act as a strategic advisor to the CEO and executive team on people-related matters, organizational effectiveness, and the high-performance executive team
Lead long-term workforce planning, change management, and organizational development initiatives to support Materialise`s global expansion
Oversee global learning and development strategies, including executive coaching, succession planning, and career pathing
HR global operations:
Lead the development and implementation of HR systems, processes, and technologies to support scalability and operational excellence
Build and lead a high-performing global HR team, fostering collaboration and promoting alignment and accountability
10+ years of progressive HR leadership experience, including 5+ years in a top executive HR role within a complex, global organization
~ Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to inspire and influence at all levels of the organization
At Materialise, we value the power of in-person connections and the advantages of remote work, allowing our employees the flexibility to enjoy the best of both worlds. You can work remotely up to 60% of the time and work flexible hours, depending on your particular role.
Plus, we offer courses, external coaching programs, and in-house mentoring so that our employees can fulfill their potential.
Team building
Collaboration is key, so we organize activities that unite our employees, such as after-work events and team lunches. As pioneers in our industry, we create cutting-edge solutions, fostering an environment that supports and rewards ingenuity and leadership. We’re dedicated to shaping the future of 3D printing, recognizing and celebrating the creative spirit within all our global innovators.
At Materialise, we value the power of in-person connections and the advantages of remote work, allowing our employees the flexibility to enjoy the best of both worlds. You can work remotely up to 60% of the time and work flexible hours, depending on your particular role.
Plus, we offer courses, external coaching programs, and in-house mentoring so that our employees can fulfill their potential.
Team building
Collaboration is key, so we organize activities that unite our employees, such as after-work events and team lunches. As pioneers in our industry, we create cutting-edge solutions, fostering an environment that supports and rewards ingenuity and leadership. We’re dedicated to shaping the future of 3D printing, recognizing and celebrating the creative spirit within all our global innovators.
Location and type of contract
Full-time
Materialise is a dynamic, international high-tech company, founded in 1990 and headquartered in Belgium, with over 2,300 employees worldwide. Materialise’s mission is to innovate for a better and healthier world through its software and hardware infrastructure and in-depth knowledge of additive manufacturing (also known as 3D printing). Our customers are in diverse industries, such as automotive, aerospace, medical, research, and academia.
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