Artur Matoga
@arturuser
HR Director driving HR transformation, organisational design and workforce optimisation.
What I'm looking for
I am an HR Director with extensive experience leading HR transformation, organisational redesign, leadership capability development and workforce cost optimisation across manufacturing, FMCG, logistics, e-commerce and corporate environments. I stabilise organisations during change, strengthen HR governance, streamline processes and build scalable people systems that deliver measurable cost and performance improvements.
I have delivered multimillion-euro/GBP/PLN savings through shift and workforce redesign, recruitment scale-ups, Lean-based organisational change and reward strategy redesign, and I coach senior leaders through transformation, restructuring and M&A to embed sustainable organisational effectiveness.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Group HR Director
Werner Kenkel Group
Jan 2024 - Present (2 years)
Established group HR structure and governance for a 1,700-employee corrugated packaging manufacturer, clarifying HR operating roles and launching engagement feedback loops to improve communication and attendance.
HR Director
Sushi & Food Factor
Jan 2024 - Present (2 years)
Built HR function and redesigned the HR operating model for a 700-employee ready-to-eat food manufacturer, introducing people analytics, HR scorecard and job grading to reduce overtime and agency labour costs and strengthen workforce planning.
Led HR operations for a 1,700+ employee e-commerce logistics centre, reducing absenteeism by 80% and turnover by 50% through workforce planning, total reward redesign and leadership development programs.
COO & HR Director
Marmite
Jan 2013 - Dec 2019 (6 years 11 months)
Served as COO and HR Director for a 1,100-employee manufacturing supplier, delivering €1M annual EBITDA improvement via Lean transformation, improving safety by 70% and increasing capacity by 30%.
HR Director
AXA / Avanssur
Jan 2013 - Dec 2013 (11 months)
Member of management committee at AXA/Avanssur driving cost efficiency through attendance and performance management frameworks and leading knowledge retention initiatives across AXA Direct Europe.
Led organisational redesign and strategic workforce planning for GSK Manufacturing & Supply, delivering GBP 500,000 annual shift redesign savings and managing a grievance-free downsizing programme saving GBP 700,000.
Held HR Manager and European Knowledge Manager roles contributing to HR processes and knowledge management across GSK Poland operations.
Head of HR & EHS
Eaton Truck Components
Jan 2000 - Dec 2003 (3 years 11 months)
Led HR and EHS functions, focusing on organisational effectiveness, compliance and people processes to support manufacturing operations.
Head of HR
Philips Lighting
Jan 1998 - Dec 2000 (2 years 11 months)
Managed HR functions for Philips Lighting Poland, driving HR projects and supporting organisational change between 1998 and 2000.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Economics in Poznań
Master's Degree, Business & Management
Master's Degree in Business & Management from the University of Economics in Poznań.
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