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Human Resources Business Partner.

Sligo · Full Time

About this role

Hartley People Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Human Resources Business Partner to join a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR professional to work closely with business leaders and managers, providing both strategic and hands-on HR support across employee relations, talent management, organisational development, workforce planning, change management and employee engagement.

JOB TITLE: Human Resources Business Partner

JOB PURPOSE: To partner with business leaders and managers to develop and implement effective people strategies that support business performance, employee engagement, organisational effectiveness and a positive workplace culture.

The successful candidate will provide strategic and operational HR support across a broad range of people matters, acting as a trusted advisor and coach to leaders while ensuring the consistent and effective application of HR policies and employment legislation.

REPORT TO: HR Manager

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Partner with business leaders to understand business priorities and translate these into effective people strategies and workforce plans.
  • Provide strategic and practical HR guidance to support organisational objectives and operational performance.
  • Use HR metrics, workforce analytics and business insights to identify trends and recommend appropriate actions.
  • Act as a trusted advisor and coach to managers and leaders on a broad range of people-related matters.
  • Support leadership development and promote best practice in people management.
  • Provide guidance and support on employee relations matters including disciplinary, grievance, performance management, attendance management, investigations and conflict resolution.
  • Coach managers through employee relations processes, ensuring consistency, fairness and compliance with company policies and employment legislation.
  • Promote positive employee relations and employee engagement across the organisation.
  • Identify employee relations trends and recommend proactive interventions to minimise risk and improve employee experience.
  • Partner with leaders to identify current and future talent requirements.
  • Support recruitment, talent development, succession planning and career development initiatives.
  • Facilitate talent reviews and provide guidance on performance management and employee development.
  • Support initiatives that enhance employee engagement, inclusion, retention and organisational effectiveness.
  • Lead and support change management initiatives, ensuring effective communication and successful implementation of organisational change.
  • Support core HR processes including performance management, compensation reviews, workforce planning and organisational changes.
  • Ensure HR systems and employee data are maintained accurately and in line with data protection requirements.
  • Lead and participate in HR projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Develop and deliver training, workshops and people management programmes as required.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of employment legislation, HR best practice and organisational policies.
  • Undertake other HR duties and projects as required.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business or a related discipline.
  • CIPD qualification or membership, or equivalent professional HR qualification, would be advantageous but is not essential.
  • Proven hands-on HR experience supporting leaders and managers within a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong experience across Employee Relations, Coaching, Change Management and Employee Engagement.
  • Good understanding of employment legislation and HR best practice.
  • Experience managing and advising on complex employee relations matters.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret HR metrics and translate data into actionable insights.
  • Experience supporting organisational change and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels.
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
  • Experience within a manufacturing or similar operational environment would be advantageous.

ATTRIBUTES

  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
  • Strong relationship builder with a genuine ability to partner with managers and leaders.
  • Confident communicator with the ability to coach, influence and challenge in a professional and constructive manner.
  • High level of integrity, professionalism and discretion.
  • Commercially aware and solutions-focused approach.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities.
  • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
  • Positive, proactive and adaptable approach.
  • Committed to supporting a positive workplace culture and employee experience.

Interested? Please call Jessica 051-878813 or email [email protected]

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