International Workforce Planning Project Manager
Original title: Projektmanager Personalplanung International (m/
This job is at Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG. You apply to them, not to GoAusbildung.
Start Date
On request
Sector
Personal / HR
Salary
Competitive salary
Listing data as of November 4, 2026
About this Apprenticeship
In the HR Services & Reward INT team, you develop systems, processes and services that make HR more digital and effective in over 32 countries. You manage headquarters headcount planning across more than 30 countries and provide reliable information to support senior management decisions.
What You'll Learn
- Manage and continuously improve the annual international workforce planning process from start to finish to support timely, informed decisions
- Define the global planning calendar, set binding milestones and monitor consistent quality standards across all headquarters
- Prepare, coordinate and lead effective discussions and decision-making meetings up to board level, connecting international divisions and national companies
- Establish clear governance structures, identify conflicting objectives early and resolve escalated issues with a focus on solutions
- Consolidate complex planning data, create meaningful management dashboards and develop well-founded strategic recommendations for senior management
Requirements
- Completed degree in economics, business administration, HR management or a comparable subject
- Extensive professional experience in strategic workforce planning, HR controlling or company-wide business and budget planning within an international group
- Strong analytical skills in processing and modelling large, complex datasets, with experience using modern business intelligence and analysis tools
- Strong communication skills, negotiation skills suited to each situation and the ability to assert decisions when working with board members and international managers
- Business-fluent German and English for daily international collaboration
What Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG offers
- Above-average pay and all the employee benefits of a large company
- Support for balancing work and personal life
- A personal buddy introduces you to your job from day one and answers questions about the company
- Supportive colleagues and individual training opportunities
- An introduction to Lidl's systems and your area of work, supported by a personal buddy
- From 1 April, a 5% discount on your entire purchase at any of over 3,250 Lidl stores in Germany
- Opportunities to develop your strengths, with preference given to internal applicants for vacancies
- Part-time options, six weeks of holiday and the option of a sabbatical
- Support for sustainable commuting and a subsidy towards your Deutschlandticket
- An employee app with news, employee offers and tools for planning holidays, viewing payslips and chatting with colleagues
- Workplace health programmes covering exercise, healthy eating, stress management, addiction prevention and ergonomics, plus special rates at selected fitness providers across Germany
- An annual Christmas party and in-person and online team events
- An annual Lidl Christmas package with surprises, plus regular prize draws and discount offers
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