Twist Bioscience · 23 hours ago
Manager, Human Resources Business Partner
Twist Bioscience is seeking a dedicated and experienced Manager, Human Resources Business Partner to provide hands-on HR support and consulting to their Global Commercial organization. This role will involve partnering with commercial leaders, executing HR processes, and ensuring compliance with HR practices while adapting to local cultural norms.
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Responsibilities
Serve as a primary HR contact, partnering with commercial leaders to enable their success by providing expertise on routine people issues and strategies
Bring practical and effective solutions that address the immediate needs of the commercial department while considering the broader implications for Twist and our HR strategies
Apply a broad HR skill set to coach managers and evolve the department's effectiveness
Execute global and local HR processes (e.g., talent management, succession planning, annual performance reviews, development planning, compensation planning) ensuring alignment to and execution of established Twist-wide policies and procedures
Help identify and solve talent issues at the manager level before they affect the business
Contribute to the assessment and selection when recruiting for commercial team members, including key leaders and other critical positions
Ensure all HR practices within the area of responsibility comply with legislative, regulatory requirements, standards, and other relevant policies in both US and EU business areas, following ISO 13485 requirements
Triage and respond to employee relations issues and serve as the go-to HR team member for the commercial team's questions and concerns
Implement our HR strategies and projects with sensitivity for and adaptation to local cultural business norms to support our global workforce
Qualification
Required
5+ years of progressively responsible HR experience, with at least 2+ years in an HR Business Partner role supporting commercial/sales teams
Experience in the Biotech or Pharmaceutical industry is a strong asset
Experience applying a range of HR skills, from leadership enablement to talent assessment
Must have the ability to make effective recommendations to resolve problems or issues, using judgment that is consistent with standards, practices, policies, procedures, regulation, or government law in both US and EU business areas
Ability to objectively coach employees and management through complex and difficult issues to drive us toward a high-performing organization
Team player with a strong ethical orientation, proven track record of high performance, strong aptitude for listening, collaborating, and problem-solving
Demonstrates cultural humility to ensure success when partnering and enabling our diverse workforce, including our global leaders
Strong business acumen, excellent verbal/written communication skills, and the ability to organize and prioritize work
Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required to attend commercial team meetings (~15-20%)
Preferred
Previous work experience in a non-HR role at some point during your career (i.e., bringing direct, applied business experience to your HR career)
Background in employment law and other government compliance regulations
Experience supporting employees and leaders in Asia-Pacific Regions
Benefits
Bonus
Equity
Generous benefits package
Company
Twist Bioscience
Twist Bioscience is a biotechnology company that offers synthetic DNA solutions, gene synthesis, and variant libraries.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$553.11MKey Investors
Capital World InvestorsBiomatics Capital PartnersIllumina
2022-02-09Post Ipo Equity· $250M
2020-01-27Post Ipo Equity· $50M
2018-10-30IPO
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