Overview PORTWEST , a leading global manufacturer of safety wear, workwear and PPE, is currently seeking applications for the position of Regional HR Generalist based in Sulbiate on a permanent basis , reporting to the People Operations Manager . Founded in 1904, Portwest has become one of the fastest growing workwear companies in the world, employing over 6,000 staff worldwide. With 1400 styles across more than 20 ranges, we design, manufacture and distribute market leading products globally. We are on a mission to become the world's most requested PPE and Safety Wear brand.
Responsibilities Act as the primary HR partner to managers and employees across Italy and France, providing guidance on policies, employment law and best practices
Manage the full employee lifecycle, including onboarding, offboarding, agevolazioni administration and employee data management
Ensure compliance with local labour laws, statutory requirements and internal policies across both locations
Handle employee relations matters including disciplinary, grievance, performance and absence management




Lead HR compliance activities for a growing operation, including audits, reporting and coordination with external advisors
Partner with managers on organisational changes, performance issues and workforce planning across warehouse and sales teams
Maintain HR & Payroll systems (BambooHR, ADP), ensuring data accuracy
Monitor, analyse and report HR metrics, identifying trends and driving continuous improvement
Support the Talent Acquisition team with recruitment and hiring activities, particularly for operational roles, ensuring a smooth candidate and onboarding experience
Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external providers as necessary (payroll, legal, H&S;) to deliver efficient and consistent HR operations
Requirements Degree in HR or related field
3–5 years' experience in an HR role supporting Italian operations
Strong knowledge of Italian employment legislation
Fluency in Italian and English
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📌 Regional HR Generalist (Italia)
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📍 Italia