HR Lead & Strategy Partner – Manufacturing SME (Hybrid)

Isaac Gracie; Glenrothes; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Planned handover

Direct access to CEO

Ownership of HR

Charity days

Job summary

Semefab, a semiconductor manufacturing business in Glenrothes, is seeking an experienced HR Manager to own HR across the company. You will provide day-to-day support, advise managers, and drive improvements while building trusted relationships with leadership and staff.

The role offers hybrid working flexibility with regular on-site attendance, and a planned handover from the outgoing HR Manager as the business continues to grow.

Qualifications

• Experienced HR generalist with sector-relevant background (manufacturing/SME).
• Ability to advise managers and build trust across the business.
• Strong communication and relationship-building capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day HR support and own HR across the business.
• Support recruitment, performance management, absence and development.
• Maintain and improve HR policies, processes and records in a paperless environment.
• Collaborate with leadership to plan future people requirements.
• Identify and implement improvements to HR support and workflows.
• Foster a positive workplace culture through clear communication and fair approaches.

Skills

General HR experience

Advising managers

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Discretion and judgement

IT skills

Process improvement

Education

CIPD qualification

Tools

HRIS familiarity

MS Office / IT literacy

Job description

Semefab, a semiconductor manufacturing business in Glenrothes, is seeking an experienced HR Manager to own HR across the company. You will provide day-to-day support, advise managers, and drive improvements while building trusted relationships with leadership and staff.

The role offers hybrid working flexibility with regular on-site attendance, and a planned handover from the outgoing HR Manager as the business continues to grow.