HR Manager

Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited; Ivy Chimneys; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Bank Holidays

Job summary

Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited is seeking an experienced HR Manager to join a growing SME near Epping. You will support operational managers across HR, recruitment and ER, ensuring efficient processes aligned with safety guidelines. You’ll shape the employee experience, culture and support continued growth.

Role covers both strategic and operational HR initiatives with development and progression opportunities. Monday–Friday, 08:30–17:30, with 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in a HR Advisor or standalone Manager role.
• Experience in full recruitment processes in a high volume environment.
• Strong understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice.
• Experience supporting managers in fast-paced environments such as engineering, manufacturing or logistics.
• Proven ability to build strong working relationships and coach managers.
• Understanding and experience of H&S processes within a business.
• Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to prioritise.
• Confident to make decisions and support in different areas of the business.
• Resilient and proactive in high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage recruitment across operational roles and staff.
• Oversee candidate screening, assessments and interview frameworks.
• Manage right-to-work checks, DBS, and compliance activities.
• Act as primary HR contact for managers across multi-site operations.
• Lead and support disciplinaries, grievances, and ER cases.
• Ensure accurate HR data, records and training logs are maintained.
• Lead onboarding and induction ensuring training compliance, health & safety.
• Keep HR policies up to date with legislation and best practice.
• Build relationships and support staff with changes and improvements.
• Lead initiatives to strengthen culture and employee engagement.

Skills

HR management

Recruitment

UK employment law

Coaching managers

HR data & compliance

H&S processes

Org & comms

Decision making

CIPD qualified

Education

CIPD Level 3 or 5

Job description

We are looking for an experienced generalist HR Manager to join a growing SME based near Epping. The position will consist of a range of duties and will help shape the future of the company as they develop.

Operating in a fast paced and varied environment, this role is critical in supporting operational managers and ensuring that recruitment, HR and employee relations processes are efficient, and in line with safety guidelines.

You will play a pivotal role in shaping the employee experience, strengthening culture, and supporting the organisation through continued growth and change.

Key Details:

• Starting salary dependent on experience between £40-50k
• Monday – Friday 08:30-17:30
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Opportunity to shape and influence HR and recruitment practices within a growing organisation.
• Exposure to both strategic and operational HR initiatives.
• Development and progression opportunities within the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and manage the recruitment process across operational field roles, drivers, site operatives, technicians, other staff.
• Oversee candidate screening, competency assessments and interview frameworks.
• Manage right-to-work checks, DBS and other compliance related activities.
• Act as the primary HR contact for managers across multi-site operations, providing expert advice on ER, conduct, performance, attendance and investigations.
• Lead and support disciplinaries, grievances, and other related ER cases where needed.
• Ensure accurate HR data, records, training logs and are maintained.
• Lead onboarding and induction processes, ensuring new hires receive compliance, health & safety and environmental training.
• Keep HR policies up to date with legislative changes, environmental industry regulations and best practice.
• Build strong relationships with staff across the business and support them with changes and improvements.
• Lead initiatives to strengthen culture, employee engagement and leadership capability across the organisation.
• Support the business with training, health and safety and any other related activities.

Skills & Experience

• Strong experience in a HR Advisor or standalone Manager role.
• Experienced in full recruitment processes in a high volume environment.
• Strong understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice.
• Experience supporting managers in a fast paced environment such as engineering, manufacturing or logistics.
• Proven ability to build strong working relationships and coach managers.
• Understanding and experience of H&S processes within a business.
• Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to prioritise effectively.
• Confident to make decisions, support in different areas of the business and be adaptable.
• Resilient and proactive, with the ability to work well under pressure.
• Level 3 or 5 CIPD qualified.