HR Service Centre Lead (Fixed-Term) — Flexible Work

Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester

Hybrid

GBP 55,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Manchester Metropolitan University seeks a proactive HR professional to lead the HR Service Centre on a fixed-term maternity cover within HR Operations in the People & Organisational Development Directorate. The role provides strategic and operational leadership to deliver an efficient, responsive HR service across Faculties and Professional Services.

You will develop and motivate a diverse HR team, drive continuous improvement, and work with senior stakeholders across the university to enhance

Qualifications

  • Experience leading HR service centre operations.
  • Knowledge of HR lifecycle, recruitment, onboarding and payroll processes.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic and operational leadership for the HR Service Centre.
  • Develop and motivate a diverse HR team and drive service excellence.
  • Collaborate with senior stakeholders to improve HR processes and system usage.

Skills

HR leadership
Stakeholder engagement
Change management
Payroll processes

Tools

Oracle HCM

Job description

Manchester Metropolitan University seeks a proactive HR professional to lead the HR Service Centre on a fixed-term maternity cover within HR Operations in the People & Organisational Development Directorate. The role provides strategic and operational leadership to deliver an efficient, responsive HR service across Faculties and Professional Services.

You will develop and motivate a diverse HR team, drive continuous improvement, and work with senior stakeholders across the university to enhance

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