HR Advisor

Overview

We are working with a leading food manufacturer supplying branded and own label products to major UK retailers and food service customers. Operating in a fast paced, high volume manufacturing environment, the business continues to grow and evolve, with increasing expectations and a strong focus on operational excellence.

They are now looking to strengthen their HR function with the addition of an HR Advisor who will play a key role in supporting the site operations.

This is an exciting opportunity for a hungry, ambitious, and proactive HR Advisor to join a busy HR team in a true generalist role. Reporting to the Head of HR, you will act as the main point of contact for operational HR queries, supporting managers across a multi shift operation.

• Acting as the first point of contact for managers on day to day HR queries
• Managing recruitment activities, including interviews, offers, and onboarding
• Supporting and advising on ER cases such as disciplinaries, grievances, absence management, and investigations
• Drafting and issuing contracts, letters, and HR documentation
• Leading and supporting employee inductions and engagement initiatives
• Supporting managers with performance management and providing clear, practical HR advice
• Assisting with investigations across different shifts, including occasional night shift support
• Ensuring HR processes are followed consistently and efficiently in a fast paced manufacturing environment

• CIPD level 5 or above (or equivalent degree/qualification) or working towards a qualification.
• Experience in a similar role within manufacturing or FMCG environment
• A positive, proactive attitude with strong communication skills
• A genuine interest in learning and developing within a generalist HR role
• Good working knowledge of UK employment law
• Experience supporting multi shift or night shift operations
• Familiar with relevant HR oriented technologies and computer literate (Experience of Sage, Tensor, Net2 is desirable)

Milton Keynes

If you are interested, please apply below, alternatively, contact Sandra on or