HR Specialist

City : Izmir

State : İzmir (TR-35)

Country : Türkiye (TR)

Requisition Number : 48508

Are you ready for a new stage in your career in one of the biggest companies in Agri and Food Business? Looking to make a difference in one of the most stable industries at the time being - you probably have heard about our local brands Salat and Komili? How about applying for our HR Specialist role for our Aliağa (Izmir) and Ayvalık plants?

Read the vacancy below and please submit your application in English!

What you will be doing as a HR Specialist 

• Execute and coordinate HR operations for the Aliağa and Ayvalık factories.
• Maintain personnel files in compliance with legal requirements and ensure records remain up to date.
• Carry out hiring, termination, and personnel administration processes in compliance with applicable legislation.
• Track attendance, overtime, absenteeism, and shift records, ensuring attendance calculations are performed in accordance with the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• Coordinate payroll preparation activities, verify payroll input accuracy, and liaise with relevant stakeholders.
• Ensure the accuracy and timely submission of data related to salaries, advances, social benefits, and other employee benefits, performing the necessary controls and monitoring related processes.
• Manage blue-collar recruitment processe and follow up on the process from job offer to onboarding date.
• Support disciplinary procedures, written defenses, warnings, and termination processes in line with Labor Law requirements.
• Ensure timely and accurate notifications to the Social Security Institution (SGK), Turkish Employment Agency (İŞKUR), and other relevant authorities.
• Support disciplinary procedures, written defenses, warnings, and termination processes in line with Labor Law requirements.
• Prepare regular HR reports and documentation for internal audits, external audits, and inspections conducted by regulatory authorities.
• Work closely with factory and department managers to support the effective implementation of HR processes.

What do we expect from our future colleague

• 3+ years of HR experience supporting factory or plant-based operations
• University degree –Psychology, and related, Economics, Human Resources
• Good command of English level 
• Good level of Excel and HR system tools 
• Driving license and availabilty to travel between our 2 plants: Aliağa/İzmir and Ayvalik/Balikesir - company car provided 
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, and FSSC 22000 standards – nice to have
• Strong comunication skills, working across cultures and human typology
• Self-starter with the ability to take initiative and work independently, proactive approach towards problems and issues

What can you expect from Bunge

• A competitive salary and great benefits package
• Medical services, life insurance, contribution to private pension
• Company car
• Work within an international and expert team
• The freedom to supply in an impactful way to the business

At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider, our team of ~34,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they’re grown to where they’re needed—in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining, offering a broad portfolio of plant-based oils, fats, and proteins. We work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored, innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200+ years of experience and presence in over 50 countries, we are committed to strengthening global food security, advancing sustainability, and helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Learn more at Bunge.com.

Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core:

•    We Are One Team – Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive
•    We Lead The Way – Agile, Empowered, Innovative
•    We Do What’s Right – Safety, Sustainability, With Integrity

If this sounds like you, join us!  We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day – people who are #ProudtoBeBunge