About the Position

We are seeking a Head People & Culture (f/m/d) for a part-time role (30 - 35 hours) to join our team at Plantix in Berlin, Germany. This role is hybrid and involves overseeing our group-wide HR initiatives across Germany and India.

About the Role

At Plantix, we are transforming agriculture with AI-driven intelligence. Our mission is to empower small holder farmers, agribusinesses, and decision-makers by providing real-time crop insights, machine learning-powered diagnostics, and targeted marketing services.

We are looking for a proactive HR Generalist with seniority to guide and define workflows along the entire employee journey. This role involves providing guidance to employees and management, working hands-on within a small team, and ensuring compliance with employment laws and internal HR policies.

Responsibilities

Lead and inspire our small team (2 direct reports) in Germany and India, fostering a collaborative environment.
Serve as a trusted advisor and coach to leaders and managers on all HR-related topics.
Shape and execute key People & Culture initiatives (e.g., performance reviews, engagement surveys, learning and development programs).
Ensure compliance with employment laws and internal HR policies.
Develop and implement internal policies for both entities in Germany and India.
Lead the documentation and creation of a shared employee intranet.
Lead the optimization of our HRIS usage (Rippling).
Enable and lead process automations and efficient use of technologies.
Support Learning & Development initiatives, focusing on training and enabling the organization’s AI literacy and usage.
Support payroll preparation and execution for both Germany and India, in coordination with finance and external providers.
Oversee recruiting and ensure that our processes in recruiting run smoothly.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
7+ years of experience in People & Culture or Human Resources, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
Strong generalist HR knowledge with experience across key functional areas.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; you know how to influence and inspire others.
A hands-on professional with a structured, strategic mindset.
Passion for culture, people, and continuous improvement.
Preferably German native speaker and fluent in English.
Experience with Indian work culture, labor compliance, or payroll is advantageous.
Coaching background is a plus.

We Offer

The opportunity to actively define and shape our HR culture.
Flexible working options and a centrally located, modern office in Berlin.
Fair compensation and up to 30 vacation days.
Working for a company with a purpose and meaningful vision.

About the Company

At Plantix, we are transforming agriculture with AI-driven intelligence. Our solutions empower small holder farmers, agribusinesses, and decision-makers across the globe by providing real-time crop insights, machine learning-powered diagnostics, and targeted marketing services tailored for the agricultural sector.

Our aim is to lead the digital transformation towards a more environmentally and economically sustainable agriculture. We’re on a mission to create a healthy workplace where people feel valued and supported.

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