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About Jean-James

For over 25 years, I have been working alongside leaders to secure and clarify transformations.

I enjoy working in environments where it is necessary to consolidate, harmonize, and evolve operating methods with simplicity and pragmatism.

My experience in sensitive contexts (rapid growth, integrations, reorganizations) allows me to bring a clear-sighted and structuring perspective, while maintaining a long-term focus.

My strength: knowing how to combine stability, long-term vision, and the ability to manage demanding phases (rapid growth, integrations, reorganizations, cultural evolutions).

Key expertise:
- Construction and complete structuring of a group HR function (multi-site / multi-entity)
- Deployment of HR policies: attractiveness, skills, mobility, managerial culture
- Change management and leadership support
- Constructive social dialogue, agreement negotiation, and a peaceful social climate
- Securing fundamentals: social law, payroll, compliance, processes
- Digitalization of HR and payroll processes
- Talent development and employer branding
- Post-acquisition integration & harmonization of practices

Approach:
I rely on pragmatism, transparency, and the quality of human relations to foster lasting cohesion. I attach as much importance to the solidity of HR foundations as to the long-term support of leaders and teams.

My priority: to grow the organization in a coherent and sustainable way.

Significant achievements:
Throughout my career, I have managed over 15 major organizational transformations, supported 5 PSE (Social and Economic Redundancy Plans), negotiated over 40 collective agreements, and managed HR teams of 3 to 15 people in various sectors.

Sectors of intervention:
Industry & Chemicals | Metallurgy & Plastics | Biopharmaceutical & Pharmaceutical | Logistics & Supply Chain | Retail & Distribution | Financial Services | Luxury
  • English

    Fluent

  • French

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Chessy (up to 50km), Paris (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Gilson
    Human Resources Director
    February 2022 - Today (4 years and 6 months)
    France
    Member of the executive committee, team manager: 5 people 3 sites Global and complete HR Director position Interim management Design a new HR organization in a reshaping & growth context Shape and conduct new HR rules Build and negotiate new working time agreement Set-up new Payroll tools and pulse HR digitalisation Help business daly operations Build a new HR P&L Lead change management project
    Change Management Negotiation Organizational Transformation Stabilization Employee Representative Body Facilitation
  • Bricorama France
    HRIS Director
    November 2020 - March 2022 (1 year and 4 months)
    Bd Périphérique, Paris, France
    Interim HRIS Director position Payroll and SIRH BPO transformation
    - Negotiate and conduct the complete outsourcing payroll & HRIS project
    - Redesign HR retail & HQ process
    - Liase and align IT needs, Business requests and legal duties (GDRP)
    HRIS Project Management Negotiations Payroll Governance
  • ACTISS Partners Management de transition
    HR Director
    June 2020 - September 2020 (3 months)
    Paris, France
    Short HRD assignement Confidential IT company Transform the French entity Put in place and deploy all the relevant HR actions
    Negotiation Organizational Transformation Consulting, Change Management Risk Management Securing HR Processes

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Education

  • MBA, Management, Luxury, Supply Chain
    NEOMA Business School
    2011
    MBA, Gestion, Management, Luxury, Supply Chain
  • Leadership, Organizational Leadership
    École de l'air
    2011
    leadership, Leadership organisationnel

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