Alchem Partners are currently working with a global, chemical manufacturing and distribution business – one with sites all over the world, a people centric ethos and an attractive growth plan for the coming years. Due to growth within the HR function we are currently recruiting for a Part Time Senior HR Advisor to join their team – this role can be flexible around you with regards to days/hours etc. working a 20/25 hour week. The Role As Senior HR Advisor, you’ll act as a trusted partner to line managers, supporting them across the full range of employee relations and HR activity. This is a busy, operational role where no two days are the same — perfect for someone who enjoys problem-solving, coaching managers, and balancing commercial realities with best practice. You’ll be a visible HR presence on site, working closely with operational leaders and employees to support performance, engagement, and compliance. Key Responsibilities * Providing expert advice to managers on employee relations matters including disciplinaries, grievances, absence, performance, and capability * Managing complex ER cases end-to-end, ensuring fair and legally compliant outcomes * Supporting investigations, hearings, and appeals * Coaching and developing line managers to build confidence in people management * Advising on HR policies, employment law, and best practice within a manufacturing environment * Supporting change initiatives, restructures, and consultations where required * Using HR data to identify trends and support continuous improvement About You You’ll be an experienced HR Advisor or Senior HR Advisor who is comfortable operating in a manufacturing, engineering, logistics, or similarly operational environment. You’ll ideally have: * Strong, up-to-date knowledge of UK employment law * Proven experience handling complex employee relations cases independently * Confidence working with managers at all levels, including shop-floor leaders * A practical, solutions-focused approach with the confidence to challenge constructively * Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Desirable: * Experience in a unionised environment * CIPD Level 5 qualification (or equivalent experience) * Experience supporting change and consultation processes What We Offer * A varied, hands-on HR role with real influence * The opportunity to work closely with operational leaders in a manufacturing environment * A flexible approach to days/hours working * C£45,000 - £50,000pa (Pro rata), bonus and benefits * This role will primarily be based at the Hinckley site but will support a second, local site also. If you’re a HR professional who enjoys being close to the business, isn’t afraid of a challenge, and wants to make a real difference on site, we’d love to hear from you. For more information, please send your CV via the link provided or contact one of the team at Alchem Partners