Head of HR, Greater Manchester

Posted 06 June 2019
Salary benefit package
LocationManchester
Job type Full time
Discipline HR
ReferenceBBBH11870_1559835265
Contact NameVanessa Jackson

Job description

So, first things first, this role is going to be demanding - this business is embracing some significant change which will require sophisticated & sensitive management working at pace.

What is the role?
As Head of HR, the role has a fully generalist HR remit, partners the SLT and leads an HR team.

Who is the company?
Industrial sector, multisited & complex, this multi £million business is well established, well known in sector and has worked hard to curate a robust business plan going forward.

What does the role entail?
Firstly, you will work quickly to create strong working relationships with your immediate stakeholders; sussing out the business issues and finding effective quick wins that enable the business to perform in the short term. As a credible HR business leader, you will develop the HR strategy and ensure its operational delivery is "fit for purpose", and ultimately supports for future success.

Broad, varied & busy, no two days will be the same in the role. You'll have business as usual to deliver, and also a range of change related projects encompassing reward & organisation design. You'll be required to keep your eye on the pulse of the business, analysing MI & KPI data in order to provide insightful commentary & spot trends.

Ultimately you will be a true HR business partner helping the business to grow with highly engaged & performing employees; which will in turn translate into an increase to the bottom line.

What profile are they looking for?
You'll have a full HR management expertise across the generalist piece, and will be genuinely confident as a Senior HR professional and your abilities to deliver real change through a high performing HR team within challenging timescales. Background wise, a proven track record of HR success within an industrial unionised experience with experience of blue & white collar employee businesses is highly preferable. Personal resilience, the ability to work at pace & a robust approach to HR is vital.

What is business/role can offer you?
A real opportunity to showcase your HR expertise & skills to deliver an excellent HR service within a high change environment, to create a positive legacy for the future. For the right candidate there will be the opportunity to progress to an HR Director.

Interested?
Please apply via the on line process. Your CV will be forwarded to Vanessa Jackson at Adam Recruitment. We are a specialist HR recruitment business; committed to supporting businesses find the very best talent.