Strategic HR Partner - Manufacturing (18m FTC)

Whitworth Bros. Ltd.; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Wellingborough is looking for an HR Business Partner for an 18-month fixed-term contract. The role requires collaboration with operational leaders to enhance HR strategies and support employee relations. Essential skills include a background in operational environments, experience in managing complex employee relations cases, and CIPD qualifications. Benefits include competitive salary, enhanced holiday entitlement, and various health benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Company sick pay

Life insurance

Health cash plans

Family-friendly policies

Cycle-to-work scheme

Qualifications

• Proven background in operational, manufacturing or distribution environments.
• Experience managing complex employee relations cases.
• CIPD qualified or equivalent; educational background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with operational leaders to align people strategy with business goals.
• Guide organizational design and workforce planning initiatives.
• Manage employee relations and support industrial relations matters.

Skills

Operational environments background

Union and non-union experience

Complex ER case management

Collective consultation skills

Support for operational leaders

Audit support experience

Willingness to travel

Analytical skills

CIPD qualified or equivalent

Education

HR, Business or related degree

Job description

A leading manufacturing company in Wellingborough is looking for an HR Business Partner for an 18-month fixed-term contract. The role requires collaboration with operational leaders to enhance HR strategies and support employee relations. Essential skills include a background in operational environments, experience in managing complex employee relations cases, and CIPD qualifications. Benefits include competitive salary, enhanced holiday entitlement, and various health benefits.