HR Manager

Carbolite Gero Ltd
Hope Valley, UK
Senior, very experienced
Human Resources
Fulltime
Are you looking for a long-term perspective in a successfully growing, profitable company? Then you've come to the right place!
CARBOLITE GERO makes a significant contribution to technological progress: we are a leading international manufacturer of innovative and reliable high-temperature furnaces and ovens as they are indispensable for production and research facilities as well as quality and analytical laboratories. As part of Verder Scientific, we belong to the German-Dutch technology group Verder, a group of companies with over 2000 employees around the globe.
HR Manager
Salary dependent on experience and qualifications + Excellent Benefits Package
We have a great opportunity for a HR Manager to join a small and friendly team of 3 in our office in the beautiful Peak District National Park. Reporting to the Managing Director, this is a new position within the company so it's a chance to really make the role your own! The role will include a wide range of responsibilities and would suit someone who is very well organised, confident and with a hands-on attitude, who can manage a busy HR team that consists of an HR Officer, a Payroll Technician/HR Administrator and a Receptionist.
The role is to develop and deliver people management strategies which support the company’s overall strategic aims and objectives. To provide expert professional advice and support to managers and staff on all aspects of people management, conform to current employment legislation and offer HR best practice.
Primary responsibilties:

• Support our managers and employees with all HR related queries.
• To review, monitor and further improve our HR practice and procedures also in cooperation with our group headquarters, e.g., digitalisation of employee files, performance appraisals and tools etc.
• To work closely with managers, providing them with expert guidance, coaching and support on the full range of HR activities (including recruiting, policies and procedures, terms and conditions of employment, absence management performance management and disciplinary and grievance matters).
• To actively support the whole recruitment process of new staff.
• To keep up to date with legal developments and advise Directors on compliance and risk factors to assist in protecting the company from employment litigation.
• Manage the administration of various HR procedures including but not limited to; starters and leavers, induction plans, sickness, absence, maternity, flexible working, apprenticeship schemes, annual leave, other types of leave and training.
• Liaise as appropriate with external agencies including recruitment agencies, trainers and suppliers of other HR products and services.
• Responsible for the effective operation of the payroll process.
• The role will require occasional support/travel to other divisions.

Key skills and qualifications:

• The successful candidate will have at least 5 years’ previous experience as an HR Manager.
• Degree (or equivalent) in an appropriate subject.
• CIPD level 5 minimum in HR Management.
• Excellent communicator and highly motivated.
• Demonstrates sound decision-making skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to adopt effective influencing styles.
• Delivers on time and to target.
• Proficient with the MS Office package and an affinity for software systems. Ideally, you will already be experienced with an ATS or personnel management system.

What we have to offer

• Salary dependent on experience and qualifications.
• 37.50 Hours per week, Mon-Thurs 8.00 – 4.45 pm, Friday 8.00 -12.30 pm (Early finish on a Friday).
• Company Bonus Scheme.
• Generous salary sacrifice pension plan with 7.5% Employer contributions

and with 8 x salary death in service policy.

• 26 days annual leave - plus statutory days.
• Westfield Health Scheme membership and Hospital Treatment Plan.
• Cycle to Work salary sacrifice scheme – enjoy the stunning beauty of the surrounding area.
• Development and career opportunities.
• Sports & Social events.
• Free on-site parking
• Access to employee assistance programme to help with life’s challenges.

Due to the location, you will ideally need your own transport, however, we are situated next to Hope train station and on a regular bus route from and to Sheffield.
Do you have a positive attitude, strong work ethic and a pro-active approach to be part of this highly productive team, working in the heart of the Peak District?
If this is you, then please apply.
Interested?
An online application is the fastest way to success!
We look forward to receiving your application!
Carbolite Gero Ltd. - Parsons Lane - Hope ‑ Derbyshire ‑ S33 6RB
Web: www.carbolite-gero.com

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person