HR Manager

HR Manager | Human Resources Manager | HR Business Partner | Manufacturing HR

South Molton | Competitive Salary | Full-Time | Permanent | Manufacturing | HR Leadership

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for an experienced HR Manager to join a leading global manufacturing business based in South Molton.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR Manager, Human Resources Manager, HR Business Partner, Senior HR Advisor or People Manager with a strong manufacturing background to join a well-established global manufacturer. Working as part of the site leadership team, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping people strategy, driving employee engagement, supporting operational leaders and delivering a high-performing HR function within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Partner with the site leadership team to deliver strategic and operational HR support.
• Lead, coach and develop the on-site HR team.
• Drive employee engagement, performance management and organisational development initiatives.
• Manage complex employee relations cases, providing expert HR advice and guidance to managers.
• Oversee recruitment, onboarding and talent acquisition activities to attract and retain skilled employees.
• Support succession planning, workforce planning and capability development.
• Manage compensation, benefits and performance review processes.
• Ensure compliance with UK employment law, HR policies and best practice.
• Promote a positive, inclusive and high-performing workplace culture.
• Support health, wellbeing and occupational health initiatives.

• Previous experience as an HR Manager within a manufacturing environment (essential).
• Strong generalist HR experience supporting operational and manufacturing leaders.
• Excellent knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice.
• Proven employee relations, coaching and stakeholder management experience.
• Experience leading, mentoring and developing HR teams.
• Degree in Human Resources or equivalent qualification (CIPD desirable).
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and HR systems (Oracle experience advantageous).

• Competitive salary.
• KPI-driven bonus scheme.
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
• 37-hour working week.
• Monday to Thursday, 8am - 4:45pm.
• Friday, 8am - 12pm.
• Up to 13% pension scheme contributions.
• Private healthcare.
• Opportunity to join a leading global manufacturing business.
• Supportive leadership team with opportunities to influence business strategy and people development.

If you're an experienced HR Manager, Human Resources Manager, HR Business Partner, People Manager or Senior HR Advisor looking for your next opportunity in South Molton, apply today with your up-to-date CV or contact Acorn by Synergie for more information.

This vacancy would suit candidates searching for HR Manager jobs in South Molton, Human Resources Manager jobs in Devon, Manufacturing HR jobs, HR Business Partner jobs, CIPD HR jobs, People Manager jobs, Employee Relations Manager jobs, Manufacturing HR Manager jobs and HR leadership opportunities.

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