HR Business Partner in London

Reporting to EMEA Senior HR Director, this HRBP position acts as a strategic business partner to Haddenham Plant Director and his cross-functional leadership team in developing and implementing programs and initiatives that support and enable the organization's short and long-term objectives in terms of site performance and employee engagement. This position operates in a very dynamic and evolving environment and faces many exciting challenges in terms of setting performance standards and developing a high-performance culture. In this context, the role plays an important part in embedding our McCormick culture; building and executing a people roadmap, whilst establishing a strong blueprint for our factory-of-the-future ambition.

Main Responsibilities

• Drive the HR agenda for the Site which supports business growth, builds capabilities and drives engagement, in partnership with managers.
• Effectively lead any change management initiatives in support of organizational and employee related changes in any areas.
• Ensure organisational design and resource capability are in place to enable achievement of business goals through robust recruitment and development processes.
• Work in partnership with the team to ensure effective management of complex employee relations issues.
• Work closely with HR expert functions (Compensation & Benefits, Talent & Learning, Talent Acquisition, and Internal Communications) to ensure appropriate deployment of HR processes (Talent review, Employee Engagement Survey, Annual Salary review, Learning activities, etc).
• Work closely with our Shared Services Centre based in Poland, who provide HR administrative and transactional support to the Site.
• Provide HR expertise to Supply Chain functions on implementing and delivering people aspects of business programs.
• Drive HR process improvement, special projects and effective change management programs/initiatives from idea through implementation.
• Operationalize strategic HR initiatives/programs and execute usually at a country or site level.
• Participate in Regional and Global HR Projects which support Operational Excellence Programs.

McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, colour, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

As a McCormick employee you’ll be empowered to focus on more than your individual responsibilities. You’ll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself—to have a say in where the company is going and how it’s growing. Between our passion for flavor, our 130-year history of leadership and integrity, the competitive and comprehensive benefits we offer, and our culture, which is built on respect and opportunities for growth, there are many reasons to join us at McCormick.