HR Admin

At Arla, we do more than make some of the world's favorite dairy products — we create healthy, tasty moments that make mornings worth getting up for and family dinners unforgettable.
With brands like Puck, Three Cows, and Lurpak, we're a vital part of modern life in more than 100 countries. Our 2,000 colleagues across the Middle East and Africa — and 20,000 globally — all play a role in building one of the world's largest and most trusted dairy companies.

About the Role

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented HR Admin to join our team in Baghdad.
In this role, you will provide reliable HR administrative and operational support across a range of HR functions, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance in all processes. You'll work under the guidance of the HR Manager and collaborate closely with managers and employees across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Support various HR functions including compensation and benefits, recruitment, mobility, training, organizational development, and employee relations.
• Maintain accurate employee data and ensure compliance with company policies and local regulations.
• Coordinate HR programs engagement surveys, and local initiatives.
• Respond to employee and manager inquiries, providing timely and service-oriented HR support.
• Assist in preparing HR reports, documentation, and communication materials.
• Participate in HR projects and process improvement initiatives as assigned.

Your Profile

• 1-2 years of experience in HR administration or related roles
• Strong administrative skills with a focus on data accuracy and confidentiality
• Excellent communication skills in English and Arabic.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Service-minded, professional, and collaborative, with high integrity.
• Willingness to travel occasionally within Iraq for trainings or authority visits.

Location

On-site position based in Baghdad, Iraq

How to Apply

If you are ready to be a dependable HR colleague and contribute to a compliant, efficient, and engaging workplace, we'd love to hear from you
Please apply with your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting your HR administration experience.

What Do We Offer?

At Arla, you'll be part of a global organization committed to sustainable growth, innovation, and professional development. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of planning in one of Arla's most dynamic regions—supported by a collaborative and forward-thinking team.

Shape the Future of Dairy 

Arla is a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to producing high-quality products while championing sustainability and innovation. We're passionate about people and our planet, striving to unleash the full potential in each of us. Our goal is to make healthy dairy nutrition and good food habits accessible to all. Join us at Arla Foods and become part of a worldwide cooperative dedicated to making a significant impact on the planet and steering the dairy industry towards a sustainable future. 

We are devoted to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. Diversity and collaboration are key to our success, propelling us to new heights in the dairy industry.