Strategic HR Manager: People, Performance & Culture

Henderson Brown Recruitment; Painswick; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Henderson Brown Recruitment is assisting a well-established consumer goods business in the UK to appoint a commercially focused HR Manager. You will partner with leaders to drive engagement, capability and performance, while providing expert guidance on employee relations and UK employment law.

You will use data to spot trends, support talent development and contribute to a positive workplace culture across a diverse employee population. CIPD qualification or progress toward it is desirable.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an HR Advisor, Senior HR Advisor or HRBP position.
• Strong employee relations expertise and a solid understanding of UK employment law.
• Proven ability to build trusted relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience using HR systems and people data to support business outcomes.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced commercial environment.
• Experience within FMCG, manufacturing, retail or a similar sector would be advantageous.
• CIPD qualified, or working towards qualification, is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Partner with managers and leaders to deliver people initiatives aligned to business objectives.
• Provide expert guidance on employee relations matters, employment legislation and HR best practice.
• Coach and support managers on performance management, absence, conduct, development and team effectiveness.
• Use people data and insights to identify trends, mitigate risks and support decision-making.
• Support recruitment, talent development and succession planning activities.
• Contribute to employee engagement initiatives and help drive a positive workplace culture.
• Maintain and improve HR policies, processes and systems to ensure compliance and efficiency.
• Support organisational change, continuous improvement projects and wider people initiatives.

Skills

Employee relations

UK employment law

Stakeholder influence

HR systems

People data

CIPD

Education

CIPD qualification

Job description

Henderson Brown Recruitment is assisting a well-established consumer goods business in the UK to appoint a commercially focused HR Manager. You will partner with leaders to drive engagement, capability and performance, while providing expert guidance on employee relations and UK employment law.

You will use data to spot trends, support talent development and contribute to a positive workplace culture across a diverse employee population. CIPD qualification or progress toward it is desirable.