HR Business Partner

Altro Ltd; Letchworth; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Human Resources Business Partner to join their collaborative HR team. This hybrid role involves working closely with Manufacturing, Operations, and Technical functions to provide coaching and support. The ideal candidate will have proven HR generalist experience, strong communication, and influencing skills, and a customer-focused mindset. With a commitment to employee development and a supportive work environment, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact within a family-owned company that values diversity and community.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday Entitlement

Private Medical Cover

Defined Contribution Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Occupational Sick Pay

24-hour Life Management Support

Enhanced Family-Friendly Benefits

Free Eye Tests

Paid Volunteer Day

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an HR generalist role.
• Strong customer focus and commercial awareness.

Responsibilities

• Provide coaching and support to client groups.
• Ensure effective recruitment and retention of talent.

Skills

HR Generalist Experience

Customer Focus

Commercial Awareness

Influencing Skills

Organization Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Job description

At the Altro Group (Altro and Autoglym) – we’re proud of our products, innovation, and most importantly, our people. We are currently seeking a Human Resources Business Partner to join our friendly, collaborative HR team, partnering with our Manufacturing, Operations, and Technical functions.

This is a hybrid position, working full-time Monday to Friday, on a permanent basis, with a minimum of 3 days onsite at our Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire head office.

Reporting to our HR Manager and working alongside one other HRBP, as well as the wider HR team, you will provide coaching, support, and advice to your client group.

You will contribute to Altro and Autoglym by ensuring the attraction, recruitment, training, and retention of the best talent, aligned with the business needs.

What we offer:

• Starting holiday entitlement of 25 days, with options to buy more
• Single Person Private Medical cover with Bupa
• Defined contribution pension scheme
• Life assurance from day one
• Occupational Sick Pay and onsite Occupational Health Service
• Confidential 24-hour life management and personal support for you and your family
• Enhanced family-friendly benefits, including Maternity, Paternity, and Shared Parental Leave
• Free eye tests for all employees
• A paid day off each year for volunteering
• Free parking at all sites
• Long service awards
• Learning and Development support at all career stages
• Social events, including the Christmas party
• Retirement advice and support

Who are we looking for?

We seek someone with proven experience in an HR generalist role, strong customer focus, commercial awareness, and excellent judgment and influencing skills. Exceptional organization and communication skills, flexibility, and teamwork are essential.

We believe attitude and enthusiasm are just as important as experience. If you bring the right mindset, we have the tools to help you succeed!

About the Altro Group

Our two divisions are Altro, a leading British manufacturer and supplier of premium flooring and wall cladding systems, and Autoglym, a leading manufacturer of premium vehicle valeting products. Established in 1919, we are a family-owned company that values care, passion, and community.

Learn more about us on our Life_at_altro and Life_at_Autoglym Instagram pages, sharing #LifeAtAltro, #LifeAtAutoglym, and #ThePeopleBehindTheProduct.

Everyone is welcome at Altro, regardless of background or identity. We celebrate diversity because it helps us all thrive. "We don’t want you to just work here. We want you to belong here."

Selection process:

1. First Stage - An informal 30/45-minute Teams call with our HR Manager Iain and a team member to discuss your experience and answer your questions.
2. Second Stage - An in-person interview at our Letchworth HQ with our Head of HR, HR Manager, and other HRBP, including scenario-based questions. You will also meet the wider HR team and tour the site.

If this opportunity excites you, click apply today. We look forward to hearing from you!