Head of HR – Manufacturing Growth & People Strategy

Hello Recruitment Associates; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Head of HR for a progressive manufacturing business near Luton. The role involves driving people strategy, managing employee relations, and overseeing HR initiatives aligned with business goals. Candidates should have a CIPD level 5 or above and prior HR leadership experience in manufacturing. In return, a competitive salary of £60,000 to £65,000 is offered along with excellent benefits.

Benefits

Excellent benefits associated with a market leader

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of HR experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven track record of leading HR teams and employee relations.
• Experience managing apprenticeship schemes.

Responsibilities

• Drive people strategy and align HR initiatives with business objectives.
• Provide leadership and mentoring to the HR team.
• Manage employee relations, grievances, and performance issues.

Skills

CIPD level 5

Employee relations management

Coaching and mentoring HR teams

Understanding of employment legislation

Workforce planning

Education

CIPD level 5 or above

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Head of HR for a progressive manufacturing business near Luton. The role involves driving people strategy, managing employee relations, and overseeing HR initiatives aligned with business goals. Candidates should have a CIPD level 5 or above and prior HR leadership experience in manufacturing. In return, a competitive salary of £60,000 to £65,000 is offered along with excellent benefits.