Human Resource Manager

Job Type: Full-time, office-based

We are seeking an HR Manager to join an engineering organisation. This standalone HR role offers the opportunity to work within a medium-size business that designs and manufactures high-value component parts. The ideal candidate will be experienced in managing day-to-day HR activities and recruitment, comfortable working autonomously, and thrive in a structured, traditional environment.

Day-to-day of the role:

Provide day-to-day HR support and advice to a highly skilled workforce of technical employees.

Manage recruitment and candidate management, with a focus on workforce planning.

Support various HR projects from start to finish, maintaining and enhancing existing HR processes and procedures.

Assist in supporting employee career paths, learning journeys, and performance management.

Handle absence management and advise senior leadership on HR matters.

Support changing workforce requirements as business projects start and finish, including understanding employee movement between projects/teams and redundancy implications where required.

Support apprenticeship and graduate/talent programmes.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Strong generalist HR capability with the ability to manage day-to-day HR activities independently.

Significant recruitment and workforce planning experience, with a proven track record in a similar role.

Credibility and strong communication skills, able to interact effectively with all levels of the organisation.

Comfortable in a standalone role and confident dealing directly with senior leadership.

Solid knowledge of employment processes and procedures, commercially aware and pragmatic.

Benefits:

10% non-contributory pension.

35 days' holiday inclusive of bank holidays.

Private healthcare.

Death in service benefit.

Income protection paying 75% of salary for long-term sickness.

EV salary sacrifice scheme.

Cycle to Work scheme.

How to apply:

To apply for this HR Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position. Candidates should be prepared for a predominantly office-based role with limited flexibility and should ...