HR Advisor
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Uttoxeter | Full-Time | Onsite
Competitive Package + Progression and Development
Are you an experienced HR professional looking for a varied role where no two days are the same?
We are a leading biscuit manufacturer with a busy 24/7 operation, employing approximately 700 colleagues. We're looking for a proactive and people-focused HR Advisor to join our HR team and support managers across the business with a wide range of employee relations and HR activities.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on, generalist HR role and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
The Role
As HR Advisor, you'll provide practical HR support and guidance to managers and employees across the site. Your responsibilities will include:
* Managing employee relations casework, including disciplinary, grievance, absence and capability matters.
* Supporting managers through investigations, hearings and formal processes.
* Monitoring and analysing absence trends and supporting effective absence management.
* Assisting with long-term sickness cases alongside Occupational Health and management teams.
* Providing advice on HR policies, procedures and employment legislation.
* Supporting employee engagement initiatives and maintaining a visible presence across the site.
* Producing HR reports and maintaining accurate employee records and HR systems.
About You
We're looking for someone who is:
* Experienced in an HR Advisor or HR Generalist role within a fast paced manufacturing business.
* Confident managing a range of employee relations cases.
* An excellent communicator who can build strong relationships at all levels.
* Organised, proactive and able to manage competing priorities.
* Positive, approachable and able to work independently using their own initiative.
Experience within manufacturing, food production, logistics or another operational environment is highly desirable. Experience working with a unionised workforce and a CIPD qualification (or working towards one) would be advantageous.
What We Offer
* A supportive HR team environment.
* A varied and rewarding generalist HR role.
* Opportunities to develop your HR career within a successful manufacturing business.
The role is based on site in Uttoxeter. xsngvjr Standard hours are Monday to Thursday 8:30am-5:00pm and Friday 8:30am-4:00pm, with occasional flexibility required to support early or late shifts within our 24/7 operation.
If you're looking for a hands-on HR role where you can make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.
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