Strategic HR Manager - Multi-Site, Hybrid (Manufacturing)

James Andrews Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Blackburn; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

KPI Bonus

33 Days Leave

Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Sick Pay

Employee Discount

Cycle to Work

EAP

Job summary

James Andrews Recruitment Solutions Ltd is partnering with a manufacturing and distribution organisation to recruit an HR Manager on a permanent basis, offering £45,000 - £50,000 p.a. Hybrid working after probation.

Reporting to the Group HR Director, you will lead strategic and operational HR across multiple UK sites, driving employee engagement, performance, and people development. The role involves travel to sites across the UK and delivering HR projects, policies, and reporting with a

Qualifications

• Previous HR Manager or Senior HR Business Partner experience.
• Strong employee relations background with experience managing complex cases.
• Sound knowledge of UK employment law.
• Experience within a manufacturing, logistics, distribution, FMCG, or similar operational environment.
• CIPD Level 5 qualified or above.

Responsibilities

• Leading on complex employee relations cases
• Providing guidance on employment law and HR best practice
• Supporting recruitment, workforce planning, and succession planning
• Partnering with managers across multiple UK sites
• Delivering learning and development initiatives
• Supporting organisational change and HR projects
• Driving employee engagement and retention strategies
• Reviewing and updating HR policies and procedures
• Supporting performance management processes
• Maintaining HR systems, records, and reporting

Skills

Employee relations

UK employment law

People development

Stakeholder engagement

HR policy & processes

Education

CIPD Level 5 or above

Job description

James Andrews Recruitment Solutions Ltd is partnering with a manufacturing and distribution organisation to recruit an HR Manager on a permanent basis, offering £45,000 - £50,000 p.a. Hybrid working after probation.

Reporting to the Group HR Director, you will lead strategic and operational HR across multiple UK sites, driving employee engagement, performance, and people development. The role involves travel to sites across the UK and delivering HR projects, policies, and reporting with a