HR Advisor

DHL Supply Chain; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supply chain company is seeking an experienced HR Advisor to support site leaders in delivering strategic HR services at their Derby location. The role involves advising on HR policies, managing employee cases, and developing people management capabilities. Candidates should have previous HR and case management experience, as well as strong organizational skills. This position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive range of benefits, including a 24/7 GP service and employee support.

Benefits

Free confidential 24/7 GP service

Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym)

Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme

24/7 employee support service with counseling access

Qualifications

• Experience within a logistics business is desirable.
• Looking to develop in a fast-paced site-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Support HRBP/site leaders in delivering the HR plan.
• Advise and coach managers on HR policies and procedures.
• Manage employee cases related to disciplinary and absence.

Skills

Previous HR experience

Case management experience

Strong organisational skills

Ability to communicate with multiple stakeholder groups

Education

CIPD level 3 qualification or equivalent

Job description

Overview

HR Advisor — Contract Type: Permanent; Location: Derby, (DE74 2BB); Grade: RCS M; Site-based working.

DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business is seeking an experienced HR professional to play a vital role acting as a trusted advisor to the business, while aligning HR activities to the business strategy.

With 37,000 employees in 400 operations across the UK & Ireland, we're part of an exciting and varied business. The HR function works with our managers to attract, develop and retain our people so that we have the very best team in the industry. From HR Business Partners to Compensation and Benefits and from Employee Relations to People Services, we\'ve set ourselves up to serve our people, our customers and our business in the best way possible.

Responsibilities

• Support the HRBP/site leaders to deliver the strategic business & HR plan, and support managers to develop people management capabilities
• Support with employee satisfaction, performance, retention and effective communication at sites
• Provide HR support to contribute to the overall success of the HR agenda in delivering a proactive and customer-focused HR service by providing effective support, guidance and advice to managers and colleagues on a wide variety of HR matters, such as employee relations, policy and process, recruitment and the delivery of key projects

• Advise and coach managers on the application and interpretation of HR policies and procedures in accordance with current and proposed employment legislation and local arrangements, to ensure consistency, accuracy and best practice

• Support managers to develop and deliver solutions for workforce planning and management, including organisation design, forecasting resourcing needs, agency and identifying future talent requirements
• Support the management of employee cases relating to disciplinary, grievance and sickness absence. This includes providing advice to managers on policy/procedure and legislation, support managers with Occupational Health, supporting formal investigations and hearings.
• Work in collaboration with managers on managing sickness, managing redeployment where appropriate, assisting colleagues back to work and working with managers to reduce sickness absence across the organisation.
• Provide accurate and timely data to the HRBP and managers to successfully deliver HR processes

Qualifications

• Previous HR experience (Essential)
• Case management experience (Essential)
• Strong organisational skills (Essential)
• Experience within a logistics business (Desirable)
• A CIPD level 3 qualification or equivalent (Desirable)
• Ability to communicate with multiple stakeholder groups
• Looking to develop in a fast-paced site-based environment

Why choose us?

As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:

• Free confidential 24/7 GP service
• Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym)
• Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme
• 24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits

Diversity & Inclusion

We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. Find out more about our global approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/diversity

Be an essential part of everyday life

DHL is the global leader in Supply Chain management and we keep the world moving. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more, so they can deliver to their customers.

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