Strategic HR Director - UK & Ireland

Schindler Group; Addlestone; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global elevator company is seeking an experienced HR Director in Addlestone, England. This role involves strategic HR leadership, overseeing HR operations for around 570 employees, and ensuring all policies comply with UK regulations. The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of HR leadership experience, excellent interpersonal skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SAP. The position offers a competitive salary, employee benefits, and opportunities for personal development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Pension scheme with company contribution

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private medical cover

Employee Assistance Programme

Access to various employee benefits

Qualifications

• 8-10 years demonstrable HR leadership experience is desirable.
• Strong understanding of UK and Ireland employment law.
• Exceptional interpersonal and influencing skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO on people-related strategies.
• Lead all core HR activities across the employee lifecycle.
• Ensure full compliance with UK employment law and GDPR.

Skills

Strategic HR Leadership

Compliance with employment law

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Education

Professional certifications (CIPD)

8-10 years HR leadership experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SAP

Job description

A leading global elevator company is seeking an experienced HR Director in Addlestone, England. This role involves strategic HR leadership, overseeing HR operations for around 570 employees, and ensuring all policies comply with UK regulations. The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of HR leadership experience, excellent interpersonal skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SAP. The position offers a competitive salary, employee benefits, and opportunities for personal development.