HR Generalist

Chromalloy Corporation; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Chromalloy Glasgow is seeking a hands-on HR Generalist to support the UK site and collaborate with the Dutch CHOL team. The role covers the full employee lifecycle, data accuracy, and policy compliance.

You will handle recruitment, onboarding, records, and HR systems, ensuring timely, confidential service. Strong English is essential; Dutch language is required for cross-site collaboration.

Qualifications

• Must have 3–5 years of HR generalist experience.
• Strong knowledge of UK employment law and regulations.
• Experience with recruitment, onboarding, and employee records.
• Ability to manage HR data with confidentiality and accuracy.
• Excellent written and verbal English; Dutch language skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day HR generalist support to managers and staff at the Glasgow site.
• Support HR administration for UK operations and cross-site coordination with CHOL in the Netherlands.
• Maintain employee records and HR systems, ensuring data protection compliance.
• Coordinate recruitment, onboarding, job changes, absences, benefits, and leavers.
• Provide policy guidance and escalate complex employee relations as needed.
• Support performance management, training, and wellbeing initiatives.
• Generate HR reports to inform workforce planning and compliance.

Skills

HR generalist

UK employment law

Recruitment

Onboarding

HR data management

English proficiency

Dutch language

Stakeholder management

Confidentiality

Education

HR degree or related

CIPD qualification

Tools

Dayforce

Job description

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.
Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy.

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Position Overview

The HR Generalist will provide hands-on HR support to the TSL site in Glasgow and contribute to the continued growth of our UK operation. The role will also provide HR administrative support to CHOL in the Netherlands, working closely with local and international colleagues to deliver accurate, timely, and consistent HR services across both sites.
This is a full-time, site-based position in Glasgow. The successful candidate will support the full employee lifecycle, maintain HR records and systems, assist with recruitment and onboarding, and help ensure compliance with UK employment legislation and company policies.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day HR generalist support to managers and employees at the TSL Glasgow site.
• Support CHOL with HR administration and cross-site coordination, ensuring accurate and timely follow-up.
• Maintain employee records and HR systems, ensuring data accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with data protection requirements.
• Coordinate employee lifecycle administration, including new starters, contractual changes, absence records, benefits, and leavers.
• Support recruitment activities, including vacancy administration, interview coordination, candidate communication, offers, pre-employment checks, and onboarding.
• Provide first-line guidance on HR policies, procedures, and routine employee relations matters, escalating complex cases where appropriate.
• Support performance management, training, employee engagement, and wellbeing activities.
• Prepare HR reports and data to support decision-making, workforce planning, and compliance requirements.
• Work collaboratively with Payroll, Finance, site leadership, and global HR colleagues.
• Contribute to the improvement and standardisation of HR processes across TSL and CHOL.

Required Qualifications And Experience

• 3 to 5 years of experience in an HR generalist or comparable HR role.
• Practical knowledge of UK employment law and employment regulations.
• Experience supporting HR administration across the employee lifecycle.
• Experience with recruitment, onboarding, employee records, and HR systems.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proficiency in Dutch is required to support effective collaboration and administration for CHOL.
• Confidence working independently while collaborating effectively within an international HR team.

Preferred Qualifications

• A degree or professional qualification in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• CIPD qualification or active progress toward CIPD accreditation.
• Experience in a manufacturing, engineering, aerospace, or multi‑site environment.
• Experience with Dayforce or a comparable HR information system.
• Experience supporting employees and stakeholders across the United Kingdom and the Netherlands.

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Customer-focused and approachable HR support.
• High level of accuracy and ownership.
• Clear communication and strong stakeholder management.
• Practical problem-solving and sound judgement.
• Adaptability in a fast‑paced, growing international organisation.
• Commitment to continuous improvement, consistency, and compliance.

WHY JOIN CHROMALLOY?

This role offers the opportunity to support two international sites and contribute directly to the growth and development of our UK and Dutch operations. You will join a collaborative HR team and gain broad exposure to operational HR in an international manufacturing environment.
Chromalloy Gas Turbine LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.