HR Manager

My client is a leading publicly listed manufacturing, distribution and retail business that is synonymous with its sector. This business is known for being a fast-paced, dynamic and commercial organisation.

This organisation prides itself in its heritage, their people and the values that they work by.


Description

Based in south Manchester, this HR Manager role, will be an operationally aligned HR professional who leads on delivering the overarching organisational people strategy with a value-add and commercially astute service. You will be the key interface with key internal stakeholders.

You will have be managing the ER, Talent, Engagement and D&I agenda. Specific skills on Restructure, Redundancy, Recruitment and Engagement are of key focus.

You will also be a natural and engaging communicator who will look to engage, develop and maintain key relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. You will also manage, develop and mentor another HR team member.

You will be based in south Manchester and there will be a minimal requirement to travel across a multi-site remit as and when required to meet the needs of the role.


Profile

As the HR Manager, you will be confident and assertive - with an outgoing personality and an informal, yet professional style. You must be able to communicate effectively to all areas of the business; grassroots to leadership.

Understanding the business operations, the talent employed and the strategic focus the business, you will be a natural business advisor to the leadership team. As the HR Manager, you will be the moral compass of the business, and look to evolve behaviours at all levels - within the HR team, and within the wider business. You will be able to demonstrate commerciality underpinned by understanding the value of people within a business.

You will be equipped with an astute toolkit which will enable you to manage projects within a generalist role; ER, IR, Talent, Engagement, D&I etc.

You must have experience within a Retail or FMCG environment as well as managing change programmes to be considered for this role.

The chosen candidate will be happy to travel as and required with the requirements of the role.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is established within a HR Manager role OR in an operational HR Business Partner / Senior HR Advisor / HR Advisor role (with experience of people management) looking for a step-up in responsibility.


Job Offer

This role will pay £ 40,000 per annum. You will also receive a a suite of benefits.