HR Business Partner Supply Chain

Amcor; Paisley; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Amcor is looking for an experienced HR Business Partner for its Supply Chain function. Based in the UK, you will shape the HR agenda across a multi‑country network of 64+ plants. This critical role involves strategic HR partnership, talent development, and driving organizational change.

As part of the HR team, you will influence decisions and implement best practices to create a more agile and engaged workforce. We're seeking an individual with a strong background in supply chain HR leadership, capable of managing transformation in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven HR leadership in mature supply chain environments from FMCG corporations.
• Experience in matrix, international organisations with strong HR business partnering.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted advisor to Supply Chain leadership on people strategies.
• Lead talent management programs and performance management initiatives.
• Drive engagement and foster a collaborative culture.

Skills

HR leadership

Talent development

Change management

Exceptional communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in HR or Business Administration

Tools

SuccessFactors

Workday

PeopleLink

Job description

HR Business Partner Supply Chain

Location: Open in EMEA. Full-time, Permanent, Hybrid shift. Contract type: Permanent.

Job Purpose Are you a seasoned HR leader ready to make a tangible impact? As the HR Business Partner for Amcor’s Supply Chain function, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and elevating the people agenda across a multi‑country supply chain network indirectly impacting 64+ plants in 20 countries with varying levels of maturity.

You will be part of a dedicated HR team, reporting directly to the HR Director EMEA, and will partner closely with senior business leaders including Supply Chain Directors, VP Supply Chain, Central Operations HR team, Plant General Managers, and HR Managers.

This role offers a unique opportunity to bring your experience from mature, high‑performing supply chain environments to harmonise practices, build capability, and implement best‑in‑class HR solutions across a diverse and growing network. You will influence strategic decisions, strengthen collaboration, and help create a more agile, engaged, and results‑focused organization.

Principal Accountabilities

• Strategic HR Partnership: Act as a trusted advisor to Supply Chain leadership, shaping and implementing people strategies that align with business priorities. Influence decisions, provide insights, and champion HR initiatives.
• Supply Chain Capability & Talent Development: Lead the design and delivery of talent management programmes, performance management, succession planning, and development initiatives to strengthen leadership and team capability across the network.
• Change & Engagement Leadership: Drive engagement and create positive energy across the organisation. Support transformation initiatives, harmonise HR practices across plants, and foster a collaborative, high‑performing culture.
• HR Operations & Project Management: Oversee HR processes including recruitment, onboarding, HR policies, and systems (SuccessFactors, PeopleLink/Workday). Manage key HR projects that improve efficiency, compliance, and workforce planning.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in HR, Business Administration, or related fields.
• Proven HR leadership in mature supply‑chain environments from FMCG corporations.
• Experience in matrix, international organisations with strong HR business partnering, talent, and capability development.
• Hands‑on experience with HR systems (SuccessFactors, Workday, PeopleLink) and a strong data‑driven mindset.
• Skilled in change management and passionate about driving transformation and engagement.
• Fluent in English; additional languages a plus.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills; able to influence stakeholders at all levels, adaptable, approachable, and a strong team player.

About Amcor

Amcor is the global leader in developing and producing responsible consumer packaging and dispensing solutions across a variety of materials for nutrition, health, beauty and wellness categories. Our global product innovation and sustainability expertise enables us to solve packaging challenges around the world every day, producing a range of flexible packaging, rigid packaging, cartons and closures that are more sustainable, functional and appealing for our customers and their consumers.