Head of People

Join Inbolt as the Head of People, where you'll be responsible for shaping our global People strategy and building high-performance teams across Europe, the US, and Japan. You'll lead hiring, compliance, and HR operations, design a high-impact recruitment engine, elevate our employer brand, and build exceptional employee journeys. You'll also define and monitor key People KPIs, deploy and optimize HR tools and processes, and coach and guide the HR Manager. This role requires fluency in English/French, a master's degree in Human Resources, and 5-8 years of proven professional experience in HR.

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Permanent contract
Paris
Occasional remote
Salary: Not specified
Skills & expertise
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Analytical thinking
Strategic planning
Team building
Key missions

Act as a sparring partner to leadership on organizational design, culture, and team scaling across all functions.

Lead hiring, compliance, and HR operations for the European HQ and US/Japan subsidiaries, including complex international HR topics.

Design and scale a high-impact recruitment engine across markets, elevate the employer brand to attract top global talent.

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The position

Job description

Responsibilities: As Head of People at Inbolt, you’ll be the architect of our global People strategy, building the foundations for high-performance teams across Europe, the US, and Japan. You’ll shape a bold, scalable culture, drive world-class employee experiences, and play a critical role in powering Inbolt’s next stage of growth.

Your key duties will include :

  • Act as a sparring partner to leadership on org design, culture, and team scaling across all functions.

  • Lead hiring, compliance, and HR operations for our European HQ and US/Japan subsidiaries.

  • Own complex international HR topics such as US visa processes, and cross-border employment law.

  • Design and scale a high-impact recruitment engine across markets:fast, sharp, and candidate-first.

  • Elevate our employer brand to attract top global talent in robotics, AI, and manufacturing tech.

  • Build exceptional employee journeys: from onboarding to internal mobility and career growth.

  • Define and monitor key People KPIs (turnover, engagement, comp benchmarking, etc.) to steer strategic decisions.

  • Deploy and optimize HR tools and processes that match our scale-up ambitions and operational maturity.

  • Coach and guide the HR Manager; provide strategic oversight while staying close to execution.

  • Structure the People function to support Inbolt’s rapid growth and international team expansion.

What we love

  • Strong interpersonal skills paired with sharp analytical thinking

  • Ownership mindset: you take projects from idea to execution with energy and rigor

  • Ability to prioritize and thrive in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment

  • Proactive, autonomous, and laser-focused on outcomes

  • High standards and attention to detail

  • A true team player who uplifts others and builds trust through collaboration

Benefits

  • Prime office location in the heart of Paris, near Bourse

  • Stock options package

  • Generous remote-work policy

  • Regular team-building activities and off-site events

  • Sponsored Gymlib access for convenient and affordable sports options

  • Swile card for lunch expense


Preferred experience

Required Skills

  • Fluency in English/French

  • Master’s degree in Human Resources (international background is a plus)

  • 5-8 years of proven professional experience in HR, with a generalist dimension (HR core, HR processes and payroll).

  • Good knowledge of French and United States employment law and HR obligations (Japanese knowledge is a plus)

  • Strong sensitivity to people: you can handle delicate matters with humanity and agility

  • Proficiency in HR tools (Payfit, Deel, Gusto…)

Additional Plus

  • Experience in a startup/fast-paced environment

Recruitment process

Recruitment Process

  • Initial interview with Marion (HR & Culture Manager)

  • Interview with Rudy Cohen (CEO)

References from previous employers or clients verifying related project successes are required. The entire process can be completed within two weeks.

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