Angela Biermann

Senior HR Business Partner | Change Management | Transformation | Employee & Works Council Relations

Hannover-Braunschweig-Göttingen-Wolfsburg Region

About

Senior HR Business Partner and Change Leader with 20+ years of experience in international and industrial environments. Strong expertise in HR transformation, restructuring, organizational design and complex employee relations, including negotiations with works councils and social partners. Trusted advisor to senior leaders, translating business strategy into effective people solutions across the full HR lifecycle: change and transformation, talent and succession management, performance and reward systems, labor law and leadership development. Extensive experience in high‑pressure situations such as restructurings, mass layoffs, voluntary leaver programs and large‑scale change initiatives. Background includes senior in‑house HR leadership roles as well as interim HR mandates. Known for a pragmatic, hands‑on approach, clear communication across all hierarchy levels and the ability to build trust quickly in challenging stakeholder environments. Core focus areas: Senior HR Business Partnering | Change Management & Transformation | Restructuring | Employee & Works Council Relations | Organizational Design

Experience

  • Human Resources Business Partner at Alstom
    May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Business Transformation Consultant at Agile Zeiten
    Aug 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 11 mos

  • Baker Hughes (3 yrs 8 mos)
    • HR Leader Celle Site
      Apr 2018 - Jun 2021 · 3 yrs 3 mos

    • Global HR Business Partner for OFS DRS for AMO, Technology, RSD & Supply Chain
      Nov 2017 - Mar 2018 · 5 mos

  • HR Business Partner at Baker Huges Inteq
    Nov 2008 - Oct 2017 · 9 yrs

  • Branch Manager at Randstad
    Apr 2004 - Oct 2008 · 4 yrs 7 mos