HR Manager

HR Manager
East Kilbride
£45,000 per annum
Full-Time | Permanent

Are you a confident, hands-on HR Manager with solid food manufacturing experience? Do you thrive in fast‑paced, operational environments where you can truly make an impact?

We’re partnering with a well‑established and highly respected Scottish food manufacturer
, known for delivering high‑quality products to major retailers and food‑service customers across the UK and beyond. With decades of heritage behind them and a reputation for quality, consistency and innovation, they are a major employer in the region and a recognised name within the industry.

They are now looking for a strong, commercially aware HR Manager to lead the HR function on site in East Kilbride.

• Be a key part of the senior leadership team
• Drive culture, engagement and performance
• Partner closely with operations in a busy manufacturing environment
• Take ownership and make the role their own

Quite simply – we need someone solid. A true HR professional who knows food manufacturing and can confidently lead from the front.

• Proven experience as an HR Manager within food manufacturing (this is essential)
• Strong ER background with the confidence to manage complex cases
• Experience working in fast‑paced, labour‑intensive environments
• Sound knowledge of UK employment legislation
• Ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders

• Lead all site HR activity
• Manage employee relations, performance management and engagement
• Support and coach line managers
• Oversee recruitment, onboarding and workforce planning
• Drive HR best practice and continuous improvement
• Ensure compliance with employment law and company policies
• Support business change and growth initiatives

• Established, stable business with strong market presence
• Senior‑level influence
• A chance to step into a role that genuinely needs a capable, confident HR leader

If you’re an experienced HR Manager in the food sector who’s ready for a role where you can really make your mark – we want to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.