Human Resources Manager
- £50000.00 - £60000.00 per annum + + Benefits Package
- Bedfordshire
- Permanent
We are looking for an experienced and driven HR Manager to lead all site-based human resources functions. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the culture, engagement, and success of a fast-paced Aerospace manufacturing environment.
As a key member of the site leadership team, you will oversee HR strategy and operations, ensuring our people, structure, and processes are aligned for both immediate impact and long-term success.
What You'll Be Doing
Lead all HR operations, including employee relations, time & attendance, compensation & benefits, recruitment, training, and compliance.
Partner with senior leadership to drive engagement, retention, and talent development strategies.
Lead site recruitment activities, including managing the Apprenticeship Programme.
Oversee the Employee Benefits programme, including pension administration.
Provide expert HR business partnering to the Site Leader and cross-functional managers.
Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory, and GDPR requirements.
Champion performance management, coaching, and career development.
Monitor and act on key HR KPIs, ensuring continuous improvement across the site.
Build, develop, and inspire a high-performing HR team.
What We're Looking For
Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related discipline.
Significant HR generalist experience, ideally within manufacturing or a similar industrial environment.
Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
Proven experience in driving employee engagement, performance, and change initiatives.
Highly organised, detail-focused, and able to meet deadlines in a fast-moving environment.
Confident using HR systems and analysing data to drive decisions.
