People & Culture Business Partner (HRBP) Stenungsund

About the role

Location: Sweden - Stenungsund

Hours: Full-Time

Type of Contract: Permanent

 

Make People and Culture Real and join Borealis as our People & Culture (HR) Business Partner in Stenungsund

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for driving organizational success through people? At Borealis, we are looking for a People & Culture Business Partner who can balance operational excellence with strategic foresight — a trusted advisor to our leaders and a key enabler of our culture.

 

In this role, you will act as a hands-on business partner, supporting managers and contributing to strategic initiatives at the site level. You will collaborate closely with the wider P&C team — including Business Partners, HR Service, Talent Acquisition, and Learning & Development — because collaboration is key to our success.

 

Your key responsibilities

 

  • Ensure legal compliance and good governance.
  • Support and coach managers in all people-related matters, ensuring alignment with Borealis values, processes, and strategic goals.
  • Lead and support local change and transformation initiatives.
  • Engage actively in union collaboration and labour relations matters.
  • Represent People & Culture in cross-functional topics and local projects.
  • Steer and execute P&C processes and initiatives that support both local and business needs.

 

In this role you will report to Sofia Nyåker; Head of Service and Business Partner, Stenungsund

About you

You combine strategic acumen with a pragmatic approach and are comfortable switching between operational tasks and big-picture thinking. You thrive in a collaborative, multicultural environment and communicate fluently in Swedish and English.

 

As a person, you:

 

  • Willing to speak up and challenge the status quo.
  • Bring energy, curiosity, and a strong sense of ownership.
  • Communicate with impact and empathy.
  • Are courageous and supportive — ready to challenge and guide leaders when needed.
  • Value teamwork, integrity, and continuous learning.

 

For internal applicants:

We are looking to fill this position preferably within Borealis. If you enjoy working with people, supporting managers, and have an interest in labour law, we encourage you to apply.

 

For external applicants:

We are looking for a candidate who has a relevant university degree (e.g., Social Sciences, Economics, Law), along with experience as an HR or People & Culture Business Partner — ideally in an industrial or international environment. You should be well-versed in Swedish labour law and experienced in managing union relations.

 

Why Borealis?

Join us and play a vital role in shaping our culture and people strategy at the Stenungsund site. Here, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking company where people truly make the difference. Help us MAKE P&C REAL — and make an impact that matters.

Our offer

Borealis has competitive compensation and benefits which you can read more about on our Career Page.

 

For this role in Stenungsund we also offer:

 

  • Health and wellness allowance
  • Bonus
  • Reduced working hours
  • Extended parental leave supplement
  • Borealis has an employee foundation where you can, for example, rent cabins in the mountains and apartments in Spain at favorable rates.

Application Process

If you're excited about the prospect of joining our team and being a part of Making It Real, please submit your application via the “apply now” button in the job posting to apply directly.

 

If you have any questions, please contact Gabriella Mjölnevik, gabriella.mjolnevik@borealisgroup.com. 

 

We reserve the right to close this vacancy for further applications when we have received sufficient applications that meet the advertised requirements and will contact you as soon as screening is closed.

 

At Borealis, we are committed to an equal recruitment process. We value diversity, and all applicants & employees are treated fairly and equally. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination based on factors such as age, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. 


Borealis only accepts candidate resumes from recruiters or recruiting agencies if they have been explicitly commissioned by Borealis for a specific recruitment and if the data is provided to us in line with the General Data Protection Regulation. Borealis will not accept or pay fees for candidate resumes of any form or kind that were sent unsolicited to either HR or directly to our hiring managers.

The hiring process

  • Get in touch
  • We get to know each other
  • Proposal & agreement
  • Make It Real

The selection process may vary based on position & profile. Our Talent Acquisition Specialist will provide detailed insights into the specific procedure once we connect with you regarding your application.

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