HR Manager
HR Manager
- 11/12 Month Fixed Term Contract
- Co Tipperary
- Attractive salary
We are delighted to be partnering with a very successful, well-established manufacturing business in County Tipperary to recruit an experienced HR Manager for an 11-12 month Fixed Term Contract opportunity.
This is a hands-on HR leadership role within a fast-paced food production environment, supporting a large operational workforce and leading the delivery of the HR function across the business.
The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting leadership teams, managing employee relations, driving HR processes and ensuring a positive employee experience throughout the organisation.
This opportunity would suit an experienced HR Manager who enjoys being close to the operation, managing a broad generalist remit and making a tangible impact within a busy manufacturing environment.
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The Role
- Reporting into the senior leadership team, you will take ownership of the day-to-day HR function and support the wider business across all aspects of people management.
- Leading and overseeing the HR function, providing guidance and support to the HR team
- Managing employee relations matters including disciplinary, grievance, investigations and absence management processes
- Partnering with production and support leaders to improve people management capability and performance
- Managing the full recruitment lifecycle across operational and support roles
- Maintaining and improving HR systems, processes and reporting frameworks
- Ensuring employee records, documentation and HR processes remain compliant with GDPR and employment legislation
- Reviewing and maintaining employment contracts, policies, procedures and employee handbooks
- Supporting workforce engagement, retention and positive workplace culture initiatives
- Ensuring training, compliance and development requirements are delivered across the workforce
- Providing practical HR advice and guidance to managers and employees across the business
The Person
- Minimum 4-5 years’ experience working at HR Manager level
- Strong employee relations experience within a manufacturing, food production, FMCG or operational environment
- Excellent knowledge and practical application of Irish employment law and HR best practice
- Proven experience managing disciplinary, grievance and performance management processes
- Experience leading or supporting an HR team
- Strong HR systems experience and excellent administrative capability
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Strong attention to detail and a focus on compliance
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work independently and confidently in a fast-paced environment
The Rewards
- Attractive salary
- Co Tipperary
- 11-12 month Fixed Term Contract opportunity
- Join a highly successful and established manufacturing organisation
- Broad HR leadership remit with significant operational exposure
- Opportunity to make an immediate impact within a busy production environment
- Supportive leadership team and established HR function
For further information and to apply for this HR Manager - Fixed Term Contract opportunity, please contact Stephanie Mulholland at Hunter Savage for a confidential discussion.
We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria dependent on the calibre of response.
Stephanie Mulholland
Commercial Director
07808519861
stephanie@huntersavage.com
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