Strategic HR Lead – Manufacturing & Engagement

NOVUS Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable food manufacturer in Leicestershire is seeking an experienced HR Manager to shape the people agenda. In this dynamic role, you'll lead a capable team and collaborate with senior management to deliver HR strategies that enhance engagement and support growth. The ideal candidate will have HR generalist experience in FMCG or logistics, strong ER knowledge, and a proactive approach. This position offers a competitive salary between £60k-£70k plus a benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing (FMCG, food) or logistics.
• Ability to coach managers on ER issues.
• Experience in developing and implementing HR policies.

Responsibilities

• Partner with managers as the HR expert.
• Handle recruitment, engagement, L&D, ER, and talent development.
• Drive engagement and champion learning and development.
• Shape practical HR policies.

Skills

HR generalist experience

Strong ER knowledge

Collaborative team player

Detail-focused

Proactive approach

Job description

A reputable food manufacturer in Leicestershire is seeking an experienced HR Manager to shape the people agenda. In this dynamic role, you'll lead a capable team and collaborate with senior management to deliver HR strategies that enhance engagement and support growth. The ideal candidate will have HR generalist experience in FMCG or logistics, strong ER knowledge, and a proactive approach. This position offers a competitive salary between £60k-£70k plus a benefits package.