Short Intro and About the Job
Danoners are steering us to a more sustainable future, helping to make the world healthier. As a certified B-Corp, we have our Danone Impact Journey to 2025. This will only be possible with each and every one of our leaders.
We have an exciting opportunity for the role of Junior HR Business Partner to join us in our Liverpool plant on a permanent contract. The role is Hybrid – (min 3 days office based).
The mission of this role is to underpin a culture of excellence in HR, being an ambassador for Liverpool in the wider Nutricia/Danone community. The role will drive a customer-oriented service for HR processes, providing input to shaping the process improvement journey.
To work with the mid and senior level leadership teams across site. To provide guidance and leadership across the full HR activity set, including recruitment and selection and employee relations. A true generalist role in a fast-paced environment.
Manage employee relations in conjunction with HRBP and HRA, providing guidance and advice to all employees and management team.
About You
We would like you to demonstrate the following skills:
1. Build strong relationships with all stakeholders
2. Provide coaching and guidance to leaders and acts as sounding board on all matters relating to the people agenda
3. HR team alignment to have continuous improvement mindset towards site policies and procedures
4. All ER case management, including absence, grievance, performance management, medical capability and financial support
5. Supporting in the training and upskilling of People Managers and advocating Servant Leadership
6. Involved in Org Design work for all areas of the business
7. Provide support during audits and if needed precent and lead HR related aspects of the audit
8. IWS Pillar Member with a presence on shop floor for Daily Direction Setting meetings.
9. Ownership of end-to-end employee life cycle, including recruitment, on-boarding and management of starters, movers and leavers
10. Founda usage and compliance
11. Supporting annual DPS survey and action plans to increase engagement on site
12. Cover in HR inductions when required
13. Ownership of site Occupational Health and Physiotherapy
14. Leading or supporting internal or external projects
15. Supporting the payroll processes whilst minimising frequency of errors
16. Supporting the CEW process if required
17. HR inbox management to ensure a timely service to all stakeholders
18. Any other ad-hoc HR related tasks as required
Candidate Profile
19. Previous experience of working as a HR Generalist
20. Excellent influencing, relationship building and communication skills
21. Proven track record of working effectively with multiple level stakeholders requiring an autonomous, decision-making approach
22. Can demonstrate curiosity and uses a coaching style to challenge their partners to think differently and seek new perspectives and move beyond obstacles
23. Thinks broadly and can consider all implications of actions across the business function, demonstrating high levels of resilience and emotional intelligence
24. Is practised and experienced in all matters relating to employee relations including complex cases and demonstratable risk management
25. Can demonstrate strong business acumen and commercial awareness
26. Has the ability to take initiative and work without supervision is essential, prioritising own workload and self-efficient, results orientated
27. Strong IT skills - PowerPoint, Excel, HR Information Systems
28. Demonstrates curiosity
29. Can manage change effectively
30. Experience within unionised environments and ability to nurture an effective relationship with union representatives
31. CIPD level 5 qualified is preferred
About Us, We offer and What's next
At Danone UK & Ireland, we are committed to delivering better health through better nutrition for millions of consumers and patients in our communities.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is deeply embedded in Danone's DNA, representing our core values and beliefs. We embrace diversity as a driving force for positive change, nurturing an inclusive workplace where every individual is valued.
Short Intro and About the Job
Danoners are steering us to a more sustainable future, helping to make the world healthier. As a certified B-Corp, we have our Danone Impact Journey to 2025. This will only be possible with each and every one of our leaders.
We have an exciting opportunity for the role of Junior HR Business Partner to join us in our Liverpool plant on a permanent contract. The role is Hybrid – (min 3 days office based).
The mission of this role is to underpin a culture of excellence in HR, being an ambassador for Liverpool in the wider Nutricia/Danone community. The role will drive a customer-oriented service for HR processes, providing input to shaping the process improvement journey.
To work with the mid and senior level leadership teams across site. To provide guidance and leadership across the full HR activity set, including recruitment and selection and employee relations. A true generalist role in a fast-paced environment.
Manage employee relations in conjunction with HRBP and HRA, providing guidance and advice to all employees and management team.
About You
Critical Experience Required:
32. Manufacturing (FMCG) previous experience advantageous
33. CIPD level 5 minimum
34. Solid knowledge of employment law and HR procedures
35. Excellent communication skills
36. Strong stakeholder management
37. English speaking
About Us, We offer and What's next
At Danone UK & Ireland, we are committed to delivering better health through better nutrition for millions of consumers and patients in our communities.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is deeply embedded in Danone's DNA, representing our core values and beliefs. We embrace diversity as a driving force for positive change, nurturing an inclusive workplace where every individual is valued.