HR Business Partner - Factory (321669)

Position Snapshot

Nestlé UK & Ireland

HR Business Partner (Factory)

Location – Sudbury

Salary £35,000 (depending on experience) + Potential Bonus + Excellent Benefits

 

 

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Position Summary

We have a fantastic opportunity for a talented individual to join our Purina Factory in Sudbury as a HR Business Partner. This is an exciting role, where you will work closely with all areas of our factory providing best in class HR support, guidance and governance.

At PURINA, we work every day to create richer lives for pets and the people who love them. We are proud to make many of the UK’s most popular and trusted pet food brands including FELIX, WINALOT, PURINA ONE, BAKERS and DENTALIFE. Bought by millions, our much loved brands have been unlocking the power of food for over a century - helping pets and their owners live happier and healthier lives together.

We understand pets are more than just pets. They are our friends, confidants and partners in crime and we believe in the magic of the pet human bond. We constantly look for ways to make that bond stronger, whether it’s helping companies become dog-friendly or supporting pet adoption charities to make more bonds possible. Offering pets, their owners and pet professionals best in class experiences, while playing our part in protecting our planet for future generations is how we make a positive difference.

Our employees tell us that PURINA is a great place to work and somewhere you can grow, feel valued and included. We have a flexible approach and embrace agile ways of working that empower our people to innovate and act with speed. We believe that by working and learning together, as one team, we can all reach our full potential.

 

A day in the life of a Factory HR Business Partner

This role offers a real opportunity to partner managers as their trusted Business Partner from day one, providing HR support, coaching and development in order to empower managers to provide a high level service.  This role will provide the flexibility and autonomy of getting to the heart of people issues & working to develop fit for purpose solutions with a continuous improvement mentality.

You will be responsible for:

• Support the successful execution of the HR strategy across the factory site.


• Be a key point of contact for any employee relations issues that arise supporting the site to ensure the appropriate resolution it achieved in a timely manner.


• Ensure our performance and talent management activities are understood, embedded and delivered, supporting our people and the factory to deliver against the business’s goals.


• Be a key driver in upskilling our line managers’ capability specifically around our people’s development enabling everybody to be the very best that they can be.


• Work as part of cross functional team to develop our HR practices and processes


• Develop capability across the factory ensuring our people understand the HR model we work within and are able to efficiently access the solutions they need with ease.

What will make you Successful?

Ideally, you will have some Proven experience as an HR Advisor or similar HR role. With the ability to partner with the factory management team with strong influencing, communication, networking and analytical skills. Supporting the leaders in engaging and enabling their teams to improve performance.

You will also;

• Have Operational HR experience across the core HR processes (performance management, talent management, recruitment & resourcing, employee relations, organisational change)


• Be able to analyse and translate HR data


• Have working knowledge of UK Employment Legislation would be desirable


• Possess knowledge of HR policies, procedures, and employment laws.


• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels of the organisation.


• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.


• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.


• Proficient in HRIS and MS Office Suite.

 

If you are a dedicated HR professional with a passion for supporting employees and driving HR initiatives, we would love to hear from you.

 

 

 

What you need to know

 

 

What can we offer in return? Great benefits you’d expect from a business the size of Nestlé – in the shape of a competitive salary and benefits package, bonus scheme, flexible working scheme, 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays plus flex leave, pension scheme and a real focus on personal development and growth.

The closing date for this role is 14th October 2024. 

 

We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don’t delay in submitting your application. 

  

At Nestlé, our values are rooted in respect. When we embrace diversity and give everyone the chance to be the best they can be, we can think in new, creative ways that grow and enhance our business. People of all gender identities, ethnically diverse individuals, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBT+ community are strongly encouraged to apply. If there is anything we can do to accommodate you to participate fully in the application process, please let us know. We take pride in championing inclusion and diversity, our people make up a number of Colleague Networks who represent different experiences and communities who hold us accountable in creating a sense of belonging for all, and our values create the conditions for us to respect the unique contribution you bring. Find out more about our Colleague Networks here: Diversity, equity and inclusion | Nestlé (nestle.co.uk) 

 

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