HR Manager (Strategic) in Corby

Are you an experienced HR professional? Do you hold HR experience within a unionised environment? Are you based in or around Corby? You could be the seasoned HR professional that Tata Steel Corby is looking for. The successful applicant will be personable, a team builder and leads from the front. Experience with consultations, restructures, redeployment and change management is vital. Corby works are undergoing significant investment but already produce 250,000 tonnes of welded steel tube each year with 350 FTE. If a standalone position is something you thrive in as well as creating an inclusive, safety focused environment, we want to hear from you!

The requirement to travel to other sites Nationwide as needed.

Salary: Competitive, Inside IR35 (based upon experience)

Hours: Mon-Fri, standard office hours

Start: ASAP but pending the successful result of a medical assessment. (This does include a drug and alcohol test)

Responsibilities:

• Playing a pivotal part in the Organisations HR team and acting as a subject matter expert for Manufacturing Leaders
• Providing guidance and support to stakeholders to ensure HR policies and practices are followed accordingly
• Proposing business strategies to complement business needs
• Acting as the main point of contact on site for HR cases
• Assessing and recommending organisational change as required with evidence presented
• Providing leadership to develop the workforce at the works
• Providing expertise on employee relations matters, organisational change, consultations, restructures, redeployment and change management
• Coaching and developing stakeholders within the business to maximise their leadership capability
• Working with talent acquisition and management to maintain, then grow the workforce

Essential requirements:

• Degree (HR) and/or CIPD holder (Levels 5 or 7)
• CIPD membership (Associate and above)
• Substantial experience supporting in excess of 300 FTE (on site)
• Experience working in a standalone HR role (3+ years)
• Remote case advisor experience (advantageous)
• Proven experience within change management
• Prior experience supporting in a HR role within a Unionised environment
• Solid employee consultation and confidence with the end to end process
• Approachable persona and ability to handle confidential information at all times
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Good IT literacy skills, especially MS Office and HR systems
• A commercial mindset with the ability to also maintain high ethical standards

Benefits:

• 35 days holidays per annum
• Annual Pay Review
• Quarterly Bonus Scheme – subject to business performance
• One of the UK’s leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)
• Employee Assistance Programme for financial, mental and physical support
• Employee discount scheme including discounts with Vodafone and Jaguar Land Rover
• Opportunity for progression into senior positions
• Ability to learn, grow and develop with additional training and funded courses

Does this role sound interesting? Apply today and a member of the team will be in contact if you meet our requirements. All applicants are subject to vetting checks including: Right to work check, medical check and reference check.