(Fixed-term) Country HR Business Partner

4 months ago


Laval, Canada Moderna Full time

**The Role**:
Joining Moderna offers the unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering team that's revolutionizing medicine through mRNA technology with a diverse pipeline of development programs across various diseases. As an employee, you'll be part of a continually growing organization working alongside exceptional colleagues and strategic partners worldwide contributing to global health initiatives. Moderna's commitment to advancing the technological frontier of mRNA medicines ensures a challenging and rewarding career experience with the potential to make a significant impact on patients' lives worldwide.

In Laval, Moderna's long-term strategic partnership with the Canadian Government is revolutionizing the nation's pandemic preparedness and response capabilities. Our upcoming state-of-the-art mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility will play a pivotal role in ensuring rapid access to vaccines for respiratory viruses contingent on Health Canada's approval. By investing in local talent development and fostering research and development collaborations, we're cementing Canada's position as a global center of mRNA excellence. Join us as we build a resilient future in biotechnology and healthcare innovation.

In this integral role, you will be a pivotal force in talent development within a rapidly expanding biotech organization. As a hands-on HR business partner, you will be entrusted with comprehensive end-to-end support responsibilities. Your contribution will be critical to the cross-functional site-based leadership team, requiring a profound understanding of local employment laws, regulations, and customs. Your focus will be on enabling business success and fostering a culture of high performance. This position necessitates a regular onsite presence at our Laval manufacturing facility, complemented by occasional travel to Moderna's offices in Toronto, ensuring a cohesive and impactful HR strategy across multiple locations.

**Here's What You’ll Do**:
Within 3 Months, You Will

Collaboratively support Moderna's leadership teams across various Canadian functions, serving as a key HR partner on local matters. You will leverage global HRBP expertise, HR shared services, and Centers of Excellence (COE) support as appropriate.

Actively participate in both the manufacturing and country leadership teams, playing a significant role in guiding the development of workplace culture and talent management strategies.

Take the lead in the initiation phase of our new manufacturing facility in Laval. Your role will involve designing and implementing foundational HR policies, procedures, and shift patterns, while fostering an engaging and inclusive work environment for all staff.

Within 6 Months, You Will

Provide coaching and guidance to leaders on performance management, focusing on fostering a positive and direct engagement environment that aligns with Moderna’s core Values and Mindsets.

Handle and oversee employee relations, offering expert advice on Canada-specific legislative changes and implementing industry best practices to ensure Moderna’s standards are upheld.

Act as a champion of Moderna’s culture, working to ensure that the employment environment at the Canadian site is in harmony with the global standards set across Moderna’s network of offices and manufacturing sites.

Within 12 Months, You Will

Engage in talent management planning and strategic talent development, ensuring that Moderna is equipped with the right talent for its growth and supporting their professional advancement within the organization.

Actively participate in recruitment efforts, collaborating closely with the global talent acquisition team to identify and onboard exceptional talent that aligns with Moderna’s mission and values.

Oversee and enhance system workflows and communication processes across key functional areas, ensuring efficient and seamless execution of HR operations and strategic initiatives.

**Here’s What You’ll Bring to the Table**:
Bachelor's degree and at least 7 years progressive Human Resources experience required.

Prior experience working in the technology, biotechnology and/or pharmaceutical industry is preferred

Experience with local employment and labor laws relevant to the jurisdiction(s) which have oversight to our facility.

Experience leading or participating in enterprise-wide initiatives in a fast growth environment is required, including skill in partnering with other members of the HR team

Ability to form strong partnerships and trust with employees regardless of level

Ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate effectively in a dynamic, cross-functional matrix environment

Outstanding communication skills (verbal and written) in English and French.

A natural ability to be organized in how you think, communicate, and conduct your work.

A desire to be part of a high-growth, transformational company that is Bold, Relentless, Curious, and Collaborative.

**Le rôle**:
Rejoin



  • Laval, Quebec, Canada Amazon Canada Fulfillment Services, ULC. Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced HR Business Partner II to join our Worldwide Operations HR team at Amazon Canada Fulfillment Services, ULC. As an HR Business Partner, you will play a critical role in developing and executing HR strategies that drive business results and support the growth of our organization.Key...


  • Laval, Quebec, Canada Amazon Canada Fulfillment Services, ULC. Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced HR Business Partner II to join our Worldwide Operations HR team at Amazon Canada Fulfillment Services, ULC. As an HR Business Partner, you will play a critical role in developing and executing HR strategies that drive business results and support the growth of our organization.Key...

  • Strategic HR Partner

    1 month ago


    Laval, Quebec, Canada Amazon Canada Fulfillment Services, ULC. Full time

    Amazon Canada Fulfillment Services, ULC is seeking a driven and experienced HR Business Partner II to provide comprehensive support to our distribution centers across the country.As an integral member of our Worldwide Operations HR team, you will play a key role in shaping a positive and productive work environment while driving business objectives. This...


  • Laval, Canada Glencore Full time

    **Company Description** Glencore is one of the world’s leading diversified natural resources companies, producing and trading more than 90 commodities. The Group’s operations encompass some 150 mining and metals sites and agricultural oil facilities—supported by a global network of more than 90 offices in over 50 countries. The Group some around...

  • HR Business Partner

    1 month ago


    Laval, Quebec, Canada Ardene Full time

    Position Overview: WHO YOU ARE: This position will report to the Human Resources Manager and will deliver HR support to the retail and distribution sectors within the designated areas. The key responsibilities encompass, but are not limited to: Engage with management at retail locations and the distribution center to address employee relations issues,...

  • HR Business Partner

    1 month ago


    Laval, Quebec, Canada Ardene Full time

    About Us:We are a leading destination in North America for comprehensive apparel, footwear, and accessories, all offered at competitive prices. Our journey began in 1982 as a retailer of accessories and jewelry, and we have since evolved into a dynamic brand with over 250 locations across Canada, the USA, and internationally, complemented by our...


  • Laval, Quebec, Canada the Ladders Full time

    HR Business Partner Job SummaryWe are growing, and searching for an HR Business Partner to join our team in Canada!The HR Business Partner will report directly to the VP, Human Resources and work closely with Canadian employees, front-line managers as well as corporate US leadership to provide strategic HR support and guidance.Key Responsibilities:Provide HR...


  • Laval, Quebec, Canada the Ladders Full time

    HR Business Partner Job SummaryWe are growing, and searching for an HR Business Partner to join our team in Canada!The HR Business Partner will report directly to the VP, Human Resources and work closely with Canadian employees, front-line managers as well as corporate US leadership to provide strategic HR support and guidance.Key Responsibilities:Provide HR...


  • Laval, Canada the Ladders Full time

    We are growing, and searching for an HR Business Partner, Canada!Job Summary:The HR Business Partner position will report directly to the VP, Human Resources and work closely with Canadian employees, front-line managers as well as corporate US leadership to provide strategic HR support and guidance.


  • Laval, Canada PGW Auto Glass ULC Full time

    We are growing, and searching for an HR Business Partner, Canada! **Job Summary**: The HR Business Partner position will report directly to the VP, Human Resources and work closely with Canadian employees, front-line managers as well as corporate US leadership to provide strategic HR support and guidance. **_ Duties/Responsibilities:_** - Collaborate with...


  • Laval, Quebec, Canada CIMA Canada Inc Full time

    Business Partner, Training & Organizational DevelopmentCIMA+ is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Business Partner to join our Training & Organizational Development team. As a key member of our team, you will contribute to the analysis, design, implementation, and coordination of strategies and initiatives aligned with corporate objectives.Key...


  • Laval, Quebec, Canada CIMA Canada Inc Full time

    Business Partner, Training & Organizational DevelopmentCIMA+ is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Business Partner to join our Training & Organizational Development team. As a key member of our team, you will contribute to the analysis, design, implementation, and coordination of strategies and initiatives aligned with corporate objectives.Key...


  • Laval, Quebec, Canada the Ladders Full time

    Job Summary:The HR Business Partner position will report directly to the VP, Human Resources and work closely with Canadian employees, front-line managers as well as corporate US leadership to provide strategic HR support and guidance.Key Responsibilities:\u2022Provide HR expertise and guidance to Canadian employees and front-line managers\u2022Collaborate...


  • Laval, Quebec, Canada the Ladders Full time

    Job Summary:The HR Business Partner position will report directly to the VP, Human Resources and work closely with Canadian employees, front-line managers as well as corporate US leadership to provide strategic HR support and guidance.Key Responsibilities:\u2022Provide HR expertise and guidance to Canadian employees and front-line managers\u2022Collaborate...


  • Laval, Canada Laura Canada Full time

    Company Description Laura Canada is an iconic and innovative family-owned retailer housing two leading women’s fashion apparel brands, Laura and Melanie Lyne. Based in Laval, Quebec, we design, produce, market and distribute quality apparel across Canada. We proudly employ over 2,000 dedicated team members and operate more than 140 locations and two...


  • Laval, Canada Balcan Innovations Inc. Full time

    _(English below)_ **Nous sommes à la recherche d'un partenaire d'affaires RH bilingue pour notre bureau de Laval ou Montréal !** **Le rôle** Relevant du gestionnaire des ressources humaines, cette personne est responsable de la gestion de tous les aspects des fonctions administratives des ressources humaines (RH) pour notre usine de fabrication. Cette...


  • Laval, Canada CIMA Canada Inc Full time

    Company DescriptionWelcome to a place where people are at the heart of everything we do. We welcome people with an inspiring vision and who seek stimulating challenges. At CIMA+, you’ll find a place where you’ll have many opportunities to learn and develop while working on engaging projects.We are a firm 100% owned by its employees and we value a...


  • Laval, Canada CIMA Canada Inc Full time

    Company DescriptionWelcome to a place where people are at the heart of everything we do. We welcome people with an inspiring vision and who seek stimulating challenges. At CIMA+, you’ll find a place where you’ll have many opportunities to learn and develop while working on engaging projects.We are a firm 100% owned by its employees and we value a...


  • Laval, Canada CIMA Canada Inc Full time

    Company DescriptionWelcome to a place where people are at the heart of everything we do. We welcome people with an inspiring vision and who seek stimulating challenges. At CIMA+, you’ll find a place where you’ll have many opportunities to learn and develop while working on engaging projects.We are a firm 100% owned by its employees and we value a...


  • Laval, Quebec, Canada CIMA+ Full time

    About the RoleCIMA+ is seeking a highly skilled Business Partner, Training and Organizational Development to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our Training and Organizational Development team, you will play a vital role in developing and implementing talent management programs that drive business results.Key ResponsibilitiesContribute to the...