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Nicole Daval

Human Resources Director

€800/day
Lyon, FR
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Nicole

If you are facing organizational or HR function transformations, the deployment of an HR project, the development of your teams and employees, or simply the absence of one of your HR leaders, I would be very pleased to assist you.
With over 25 years of experience in HR, whether in startups, SMEs, or subsidiaries of multinational companies, I have successfully tackled every challenge entrusted to me, so I am ready for yours!

  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Lyon (up to 50km), Grenoble (up to 50km), Aix-en-Provence (up to 50km), Montpellier (up to 50km), Paris (up to 10km)

Experience

  • CARBONE Group
    Interim HR Director
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    October 2023 - April 2024 (6 months)
    Villeurbanne, France
    French startup in the energy renovation sector. Revenue: €3.5 million, 15 employees in Lyon.
    • Structuring the HR function with the implementation of HR processes,
    • Advising management on evolving business organization,
    • Strategic recruitment to support startup growth,
    • Implementation of the compensation policy,
    • Ensuring payroll and personnel administration accuracy,
    • Design and deployment of an onboarding program,
    • Creation of an HR dashboard,
    • Mentoring an HR assistant…
  • Boehringer Ingelheim France
    Director of Recruitment Division
    PHARMACEUTICALS INDUSTRY
    January 2017 - July 2023 (6 years and 6 months)
    Lyon, France
    BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM: Pharmaceutical industry in human and animal health: research, development, and production. Revenue: €25.6 billion, 53,500 employees in 130 countries, including 10 sites in France with 2,200 employees.
    • Defining the recruitment policy for the group in France with the implementation of processes and tools related to the creation of the Recruitment expertise division for France (350 positions per year),
    • Team management: 10 recruitment officers,
    • Developing specifications, then consulting and selecting external service providers: recruitment agencies, temporary employment companies…
    • Professionalizing HR Business Partners and managers in recruitment: creating and leading specific recruitment training modules, including an e-learning on non-discrimination…
    • Managing internal mobility within the group, resulting in over 50% of positions filled internally,
    • Developing employer brand with partnerships with schools, participation in job fairs, creation and management of an internal school ambassador network, "Top Employer" certification… And
    • As a member of the "France HR Leadership Team," supporting the HR organization's transformation, including the transfer of payroll and personnel administration activities abroad.

  • SANOFI
    HR Program Manager and Change Management
    July 2015 - January 2017 (1 year and 6 months)
    Lyon, France
    SANOFI: Pharmaceutical industry in human health: research, development, and production. Revenue: €43.1 billion, 88,000 employees in 100 countries, including 22,500 in France.
    • Carve-out of the "facility management" function,
    • Change management support for the deployment of the Workday HRIS across Sanofi's 45 sites in France,

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Education

  • Master's Degree in Human Resources Management
    IAE LYON 3
    1995
    DESS Management des Ressources Humaines
  • Advanced Diploma in Accounting and Finance Studies
    IAE Lyon 3
    1988
    DESCF Diplôme des Etudes Supérieures Comptables et Financières

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