Group HR and Talent Manager
Location:
Leicester (Site based)
Salary:
£40,000 – £45,000 per year (dependent on experience)
Contract:
Full-time, permanent
Start date:
ASAP
About Cool Motion UK
Cool Motion UK is one of the
fastest-growing companies in our sector
and a
trusted partner to clients
across the UK and internationally.
We are the
van hire division of Green Motion International
, with our head office based in Leicester.
Specialising in a
full range of refrigerated, chilled, and freezer vans for hire
, we are a recognised
leader in the cold chain logistics sector
.
Our rapid growth is built on
quality, innovation, and reliability
, making us the go-to choice for temperature-controlled vehicle hire.
As part of
Green Motion International
, we combine the
security and global reach
of an established brand with the
energy and ambition
of a fast-growing division.
At Cool Motion UK, we believe in doing things the right way:
* Taking the time to get things right
* Valuing our craft and attention to detail
* Building trust through consistency and care
Our people are at the heart of our success, and we're committed to building an engaged, motivated, and high-performing workforce.
Role Overview
We're looking for a proactive and experienced
Group HR and Talent Manager
to shape and deliver our people strategy across multiple sites.
This is a key leadership role, responsible for building a high-performing, engaged, and values-driven workforce that underpins
Cool Motion UK's continued growth and trusted reputation
.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and implement HR strategy across the group in line with business objectives
* Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and talent development across production, technical, and support teams
* Develop and roll out consistent employment contracts and HR documentation company-wide
* Ensure HR audits and ethical compliance across all sites, maintaining accurate records and meeting regulatory standards
* Champion employee engagement, wellbeing, and culture initiatives
* Manage employee relations, performance management, and succession planning
* Ensure compliance with employment law, health & safety, and ethical standards
* Provide coaching, training, and HR best practice support to managers
* Drive continuous improvement of HR systems, policies, and reporting
What We're Looking For
* Proven senior HR management experience
* CIPD qualified (Level 5 or above preferred)
* Strong leadership, communication, and influencing skills
* Passion for people development and ethical business practices
* Collaborative, solutions-focused approach with the ability to work across departments and sites
* An individual who aligns with our
values and way of working
Why Join Us?
At Cool Motion UK, you'll be joining
one of the fastest-growing and most trusted companies in cold chain logistics
, backed by the strength of
Green Motion International
.
This is an opportunity to make a real impact - helping to shape a people strategy that supports our ambitious growth while ensuring we remain true to our values.
You'll be part of a
forward-thinking, supportive environment
where your expertise will be valued, and your ideas will help shape the future of our business.
Here, you'll have the best of both worlds:
* The
drive and opportunity
of a rapidly expanding business
* The
stability and global reach
of an international group