About The Role
Our People Specialists are just that. Specialists. They are experts in their field and know everything there is to know about HR. They deputise for the People Manager, and manage a small team of People Advisors and Assistants. It's their job to ensure the People Team are developing a culture where people matter. This is a great role for someone looking to springboard their career into HR Management.
You would also...
Partner and coach the site management teams to ensure that our colleagues remain the priority and that the leadership have been provided the right tools to do a great job
Design and implement effective and cost effective recruitment solutions in order to get the best talent
Lead engaging, proactive communications across the site
Support and drive colleague engagement on site in order to reduce absence and save money
Provide advice and guidance to colleagues
Support, coach and challenge line management with absence, disciplinary and grievance issues
Support, coach and challenge line managers to ensure succession planning is high on their agenda
Identify development opportunities for colleagues to improve skills and build future talent
Proactively manage employee relations to ensure we are being safe, appropriate and legal
Take ownership of the payroll process to ensure colleagues are paid correctly and on time
Build positive and effective relationships with unions and agency suppliers
Lead projects as appropriate on the HR plan Sales, Profit and Cash
Take charge of absence and sick pay processes to ensure costs are managed appropriatelyWhy not take a look around one of our Distribution/Manufacturing sites? Click here.
About You
As well as a 'hands on' attitude and the ability to react well to change (in a fast moving environment) you will also need to have:
Experience of working in a fast paced, agile and demanding environment. (Ideally in a Manufacturing or Logistics environment)
A professional HR qualification, or a degree level educated or an equivalent level of job relevant experience
Strong IT skills, including MS Office and HR systems
Up to date and deep knowledge of employment law
The ability to support an environment where everyone feels valued and listened to. Confidence to speak up and challenge others in an appropriate way.
Excellent interpersonal skills and a customer service approach
Ability and confidence to advise and coach management within your site
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proactive approach to own continuous development
Knowledge of the core HR policies and processes
Ability to act on own initiative and be brave in your approach
Flexibility in terms of working hours, some travel will be involved to support other sites and project workAdditionally, you will be a self-starter, be innovative and creative in your ideas and be driven by culture change and be pragmatic in your strategic thought process. You will hold a desire to step up in your career alongside the development of our current People team.
In return for your hard work we will offer you:
Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays)
15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us
Additional 10% discount More Card for a friend or family member
Career progression and development opportunities
Subsidised staff canteen
Free parking
Market leading pension and life assurance
Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP
Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
Long Service Awards
Optional Payroll charity donations
Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave
About The Company
You’ll find a great big welcome here at Myton Food Group - the part of our business that looks after manufacturing, whilst maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets.
At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We’re British farming’s biggest single direct customer. We buy from highly valued suppliers. And we’re passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 19 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets, bread and lots more.
We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we’re especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain. Read more about what we do at our Myton Food Group website