Gearbulk is hiring an experienced HR Manager
GEARBULK NORWAY AS

Gearbulk is hiring an experienced HR Manager

Gearbulk is seeking a dedicated and adaptable HR Manager for our office in Bergen.
This is a broad, hands-on HR role with both local and international responsibilities. You will take ownership of HR for our Norwegian operations while serving as a key support function for our offices in the United Kingdom and Switzerland. The role is diverse and offers excellent opportunities for influence and collaboration across the organization.

About the Role

You will be responsible for a wide range of HR tasks and act as a trusted partner to both managers and employees. The position is part of a global HR team and works closely with our HR Managers in Asia and South America.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Full operational HR responsibility for the Bergen office

  • Ongoing support to the UK  and Switzerland offices

  • Coordination of payroll processes in collaboration with the Payroll Specialist and external payroll provider

  • End-to-end responsibility for recruitment processes

  • Performance evaluations, employee follow-up, and development

  • Compensation processes, including annual salary reviews and budget support

  • Planning and facilitation of internal and external training programs

  • Managing relationships with providers of health insurance, pensions, and employee benefits

  • Supporting the execution and follow-up of employee engagement surveys

  • Participation in global HR initiatives and contributing to both short- and long-term HR strategies

Who We’re Looking For

We are looking for someone with solid HR experience who is motivated by working in a dynamic, international environment. You are comfortable with both strategic and operational tasks and naturally build strong relationships across borders and organizational levels.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Higher education in HR, law, organizational development, or a related field

  • At least 5 years of broad HR experience

  • Good knowledge of Norwegian labor law

  • Experience in international collaboration is an advantage

  • Fluent in Norwegian and English, both written and spoken

  • Strong digital and IT skills

Personal Attributes:

  • Trustworthy and relationship-oriented

  • Curious, adaptable, and hands-on

  • Team player with a passion for building a positive work culture

  • Commercially aware and able to prioritize effectively

We Offer:

  • An independent and central role within a global HR team

  • A solid company with Norwegian roots and Japanese ownership

  • The opportunity to make an impact and grow professionally

  • International collaboration and some travel

  • Competitive terms with excellent pension and insurance schemes

 

About Gearbulk

Gearbulk is a leading international shipping company headquartered in Switzerland. We operate the world’s largest fleet of open hatch vessels and specialize in transporting forest products, steel, and other specialized dry bulk cargo. Gearbulk has operations in Norway, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Brazil, and Asia. In 2024, Japanese shipping company MOL became the majority owner of Gearbulk.

We are part of G2 Ocean – the world’s largest operator of open hatch vessels – and we are actively working to develop sustainable and innovative solutions for the shipping industry.



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Firma GEARBULK NORWAY AS
Sted Ytrebygdsvegen 215
By Bergen
Fylke Vestland
Arbeidstittel HR-Manager
Stillinger 1
Jobreg ID 427569
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