Overview
Join Superdrug Head Office- Make a Real Difference Every Day! Location: East Croydon. Hours: 37.5 per week, 9.00am – 5.30pm. Hybrid working available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our office close to East Croydon Station. Salary: Competitive.
Why Superdrug? If you are passionate about Beauty and Health and want to be part of an innovative, trend-setting retailer, our vibrant Head Office by East Croydon station offers a fantastic environment with hundreds of brilliant personalities. We’re a team that puts customers and colleagues at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun. Our success comes from our people – they make the difference. We’re all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling.
Here’s the exciting bit… A day includes:
Responsibilities
The purpose of this role is to drive and develop the people strategy for our Head Office team. Leading a great and committed team including 2 People Business Partners, a People Analytics Manager and 1 People Advisor, the Head Office Senior People Manager will support members of the Exec, Heads of Department and Line Managers to develop the capability of their people. They will also provide credible generalist HR support with a focus on employee relations, organisational design, talent management and employee engagement.
Alongside this team you’ll also manage the team who make our office a great place to work, including our concierge and café teams. And because you’re great at problem solving you’ll work with our ER Manager and Advisor making sure our policies create the right environment to work whilst keeping us ahead of legislative change and dealing with any escalated ER cases.
What a typical day looks like
* Making sure the vital basics are covered and our HR processes are correctly managed.
* Delivering exceptional People support and guidance communicated in a simple way that supports the business aims.
* Actively manage ER issues and support on escalations as required.
* Apply policies fairly while considering continuous improvement.
* Manage PDR and Succession planning activities, creating meaningful actions.
* Work with Internal Communications to keep the wider team updated and engaged.
* Partner with Key stakeholders to deliver team restructures and keep headcount on track, managing the recruitment sign-off process.
* Represent the needs of the internal customer in project groups to ensure accurate delivery.
* Manage the Head Office Development budget and strategy/team development events during the year.
Qualifications & fit
This job is a good fit for you if you:
* Enjoy being a true generalist and delivering on projects.
* Add value through great questioning and getting to the root of a problem.
* Understand how to build strong relationships.
* Can work at a fast pace and make decisions when things change quickly.
* Are great at spotting unintended consequences and getting ahead of them.
* Are motivated by the latest thinking and by sharing knowledge with peers.
* Get satisfaction from seeing projects come to fruition.
What you’ll need to succeed
* Experience dealing with stakeholders at all levels. Time in retail is helpful for grounding.
* Curiosity and a desire to understand the purpose and vision of each team and its impact on the business.
* Working experience of Employment Law and HR best practice, which could include a HR qualification or significant experience.
Benefits
* 33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays)
* 2 staff discount codes for yourself and a family member or friend
* 30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products both in store and online
* Hybrid working patterns available with 2 days from home and 3 days in the office near East Croydon Station
* Company pension matching and bonus
* Stream - a money management app offering access to a portion of your pay as you earn it
* Part of a group working with Savers, The Perfume Shop and Three UK
* Part of A.S. Watson Group, the world's largest international health and beauty retailer with over 15,700 stores in 25 markets
* Unrivalled Learning and Development programmes
* Enhanced maternity/shared parental/adoption leave, company sick pay and pregnancy loss support
* Be part of something special
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