Krisztina Grajczár

HR Manager

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

About

HR Manager with experience leading Culture, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, People Operations and People Strategy initiatives. Autonomous, responsible, team player, pragmatic, people oriented, enjoy working in an environment with high transparency and feedback. I work proactively and results-oriented in order to provide quality work with a continuous improvement mindset.

Experience

  • Talent Manager at Cognizant Netcentric
    Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo

    The primary point of contact for employees and leaders in Spain, overseeing a headcount of 250+ employees. Key accountabilities: · Supporting and guiding employees on all HR queries: policies and processes, employee development, salary reviews, employee relations, conflict management, poor performance and more. · Acting as a partner and enabler to leadership on employee development, performance management, having effective difficult conversations. · Owning, managing and resolving escalated employee relations issues kindly and effectively. · Ensuring local HR policies and guidelines are in place in line with legal requirements, best practices and company culture. · Closely collaborating with Talent Administration to ensure smooth People Operations on local labor law compliance, health & safety, payroll and more. · Driving HR processes locally such as performance management, promotions and salary review ensuring a correct understanding and follow through. · Designing and/or improving global people programs related to leadership development, employee engagement, feedback and appraisal cycle and more.

  • Degusta Box ()
    • HR Manager
      Mar 2017 - Jul 2025 · 8 yrs 5 mos

      Based in beautiful, sunny Barcelona, we specialise in the food-marketing sector and are revolutionising the way in which food brands undergo their sampling, market-research and future marketing strategies. We have a clear mission: to surprise people with products they love, while at the same time bringing brands closer to their customers. Check out our latest job offers on our career site: https://careers.degustabox.com/ My responsibilities include: · Develop and implement HR strategies aligned with business goals · Develop and continuously improve policies and processes for talent acquisition, onboarding, performance management, talent development, and employee relations. · Lead talent management initiatives, including performance management, compensation & benefits, employee development, and succession planning. · Manage and mentor a Recruiter and an Office Manager. · Oversee HR systems, technology, and data analytics to support business needs and drive informed decisions. Implemented HRIS and ATS platforms, established streamlined workflows. · Coordinate recruitment activities and employer branding efforts to attract top talent. · Design and implement training and onboarding programs to enhance employee skills and boost overall performance. · Collaborate with third parties to ensure compliance with HR-related legal requirements and regulations. · Manage an employee engagement program focused on recognition, rewards, and development. · Coach and empower managers on key P&C processes, supporting them in talent management, performance reviews, and employee relations.

    • HR Generalist
      May 2015 - Feb 2017 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Recruiter at Talent Search People
    Jul 2014 - Apr 2015 · 10 mos

    Talent Search People is an international recruitment agency based in Barcelona, Madrid, and Lisbon. My responsibilities: · Job analysis and job profile compilation · Application filtering and telephone pre-screening · Identifying, sourcing, attracting, and pre-screening potential candidates. Direct search and headhunting focus. · Conducting telephone and face-to-face interviews. · Competency-based interviews · Managing the selection process from start to finish · Assisting the candidate throughout the selection process · Maximising company exposure and assisting with the ongoing development of the employer brand

  • HR Assistant at Mercedes-Benz Manufacturing Hungary Kft.
    Nov 2012 - May 2013 · 7 mos