HR Manager

Buxton Permanent £57,000 - £63,000 per year View Job Description
An exciting opportunity for an experienced HR professional to lead the people agenda at a manufacturing site in Buxton, partnering closely with operational leaders to deliver a proactive and commercially focused HR service. This standalone role offers broad exposure across employee relations, organisational change, talent management and workforce planning within a fast-paced industrial environment.
  • Make a Real Impact
  • Excellent Reward Package

About Our Client

I'm currently supporting a leading manufacturing organisation with the appointment of an experienced HR Manager to join their site in Buxton.
This is a highly visible, standalone role where you'll act as the trusted HR partner to site leadership, supporting a large and diverse workforce. You'll play a key role in driving the people agenda, managing complex employee relations matters, supporting organisational change, and building strong relationships across the business.
This opportunity would suit an HR professional who thrives in a fast-paced operational environment and enjoys being close to the business, influencing decision-making and delivering practical people solutions.

Job Description

  • Partner with senior operational leaders to deliver the site's people strategy
  • Lead on complex employee relations casework and workforce issues
  • Support organisational change, restructures and business transformation activity
  • Drive employee engagement, performance and capability initiatives
  • Coach and influence managers on all aspects of people management
  • Ensure HR policies, processes and employment legislation are applied effectively



The Successful Applicant

  • Proven experience in an HR Manager or Senior HR Business Partner role
  • Strong employee relations and stakeholder management expertise
  • Experience within manufacturing, engineering, construction, industrial or similarly operational environments
  • Comfortable operating in a standalone role with autonomy and accountability
  • A hands-on, pragmatic approach with the credibility to influence at all levels



What's on Offer

  • £57,000 - £63,000 salary
  • Company car or car allowance
  • 15% annual bonus
  • Private family medical cover
  • Generous pension
  • Free on-site parking



Please note: This is a fully site-based role, requiring presence on-site 5 days per week.

Short notice candidates are particularly welcomed, with interviews taking place shortly.

For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.

Contact
Naima Hussain
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7084775
Phone number
+44 121 230 9366

Job summary

Job function
Human Resources
Subsector
HR Manager
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Buxton
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Naima Hussain
Consultant phone
+44 121 230 9366
Job reference
JN-082026-7084775