Kathleen Winnen
HR Business Partner @Caterpillar Inc.
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WORK HISTORY
HR Business Partner @Caterpillar Inc.
I work as an HR Business Partner for Caterpillar Engines Kiel GmbH, where I support the development of a world‑class, safety‑driven manufacturing facility by ensuring that resourcing and talent needs are met and by fostering an engaging work environment. In my role, I collaborate closely with senior management as a strategic advisor, helping to identify and prioritize HR initiatives that align with the organization’s strategic goals. I also ensure that HR policies and programs promote employee engagement, retention, and high performance.
EDUCATION
Erasmushogeschool Brussel
Master, administrative sciences
ABOUT KATHLEEN WINNEN
As an HR Business Partner at Caterpillar Engines Kiel GmbH, I support the creation of a world-class, safety-driven manufacturing facility by ensuring that talent and HR needs are met.With over 25 years of professional experience, I work closely with senior management to prioritize HR initiatives that align with strategic goals while fostering an engaging and inclusive work environment. My expertise includes stakeholder management, German labor law, and solutions-oriented strategies that promote employee engagement and high performance. Previously, I served as a Senior Plant HR Business Partner at Grundfos Pumpenfabrik GmbH for over 13 years, where I specialized in operational HR tasks, labor law compliance, and collaboration with works councils. My pragmatic approach focuses on providing practical solutions that align with business priorities. Certified in Design Thinking for HR, I am passionate about driving initiatives that support organizational success and employee well-being.
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