Sr Manager, HR Business Partner

Date: 1 Dec 2025

Location: EG

Company: Coats

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with MEA leadership to develop and execute HR strategies that support business objectives.
  • Provide guidance on organizational design, workforce planning, talent management, and succession planning.
  • Lead employee engagement initiatives and foster a high-performance culture.
  • Ensure compliance with local labor laws and global HR policies.
  • Manage change initiatives, including mergers, acquisitions, and restructuring.
  • Collaborate with Centers of Excellence (CoEs) in Talent Acquisition, Learning & Development, Compensation & Benefits.
  • Analyze HR metrics to inform decision-making and improve employee experience.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to managers on performance management, employee relations, and development

 Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field (Master’s preferred).
  • 8+ years of progressive HR experience, with at least 3 years in a regional HRBP role.
  • Proven experience working across multiple MEA countries with diverse labor laws and cultures.
  • Strong understanding of HR best practices and employment legislation in the MEA region.
  • Experience in matrixed, multinational organizations

Skills & Competencies

  • Strategic thinking with the ability to translate business needs into HR solutions.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Cultural sensitivity and adaptability.
  • Proficiency in HRIS systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Fluency in English, Arabic & or French is a plus.

 Location & Travel

  • Based in Sharkeya, EGYPT within the MEA region.
  • Willingness to travel across MEA countries as needed (up to 30%).