People Operations Manager

About InPlanet

InPlanet is a mission-driven, remote-first ClimateTech startup with headquarters between Germany and Brazil, and additional hubs in Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, New York, and London. InPlanet focuses on scaling Enhanced Rock Weathering (ERW) in tropical agriculture to remove carbon, regenerate soils, and transform the way food is grown in the tropics. Their vision is to sequester gigatons of CO2 while regenerating tropical soils to create a livable planet with nutritious food and healthy ecosystems for future generations.

Partnering with farmers, scientists, and industry leaders, InPlanet is rapidly expanding its impact. The company’s culture emphasizes people-first care and performance excellence, blending ambition with empathy and integrity. Their diverse and inclusive teams are globally distributed, with significant operations based in Brazil to meet the on-ground climate impact needs.

About this Role

We are looking for a People Operations Manager to strengthen and scale our People function strategically. In this role, you will ensure our core processes run smoothly and consistently at high quality as we grow. You will play a key role in enhancing our team members’ experience across the full employee lifecycle—from onboarding to development and engagement—while helping build structures for a scalable organization.

This position suits a hands‑on, organized, and people‑oriented individual who improves operational processes behind the scenes. Based in Piracicaba (SP), this role requires regular in-person collaboration in our co‑working space.

Responsibilities

• Own and continuously improve core People processes.
• Ensure accurate and consistent People operations, including documentation and internal workflows.
• Support managers and team members with day‑to‑day People topics and questions.
• Implement and maintain People programs and initiatives.
• Maintain and organize People data, systems, and records.
• Support internal communication related to People policies and updates.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and team member experience.
• Be a core leader of the emerging InPlanet Co-Working and hub.

Requirements

• 4–6+ years of experience in People Operations or HR.
• Experience working closely with senior stakeholders or leadership teams.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to drive initiatives end-to-end, from idea to execution.
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
• Strong analytical mindset and experience working with data and spreadsheets.
• Fluent in English and Portuguese.

Benefits

• Home Office Budget.
• Fully Remote with the flexibility of joining from anywhere within CET (- 4/5-hour time zones).
• Personal development budget.
• Language Program.
• Monthly Allowance.
• 34+ days of annual leave.
• Opportunity to be autonomous and make a significant difference.
• Occasional off‑sites in Brazil.
• Laptop provided for productivity.

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