- Retail Sector Experience Essential
- Hybrid - 3 days per week in office/ 2 WFH
- Managing a small team of HR professionals
- Provide coaching and support to regional retail teams on employee relations, performance management, and HR processes.
- Align HR solutions with business needs across reward, L&D, engagement, and employee relations.
- Promote a positive workplace culture aligned with company values and objectives.
- Collaborate with regional managers to identify L&D needs, implement training initiatives, and maintain an L&D calendar.
- Ensure compliance with UK employment law, updating contracts, policies, and HR documentation as needed.
- Partner with regional managers and the Retail Director to optimize operational structures without compromising quality.
- Lead and develop the HR team to deliver high-quality support for retail operations.
- Analyse HR metrics, identify trends, and drive process improvements.
- Lead retail-focused HR projects and implement strategies in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Work with Talent Acquisition to ensure a robust succession plan for business growth.
- Manage payroll, salary reviews, and pay adjustments specific to retail.
- Oversee HR processes for store openings and closures, ensuring clear communication.
- Proficient in HRIS for data management and reporting.
- Skilled in managing multiple projects, prioritizing tasks, and meeting deadlines in a dynamic environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities for complex HR challenges.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to build relationships at all levels.
- Confident decision-maker, adaptable to shifting priorities.
- Motivated, collaborative, and results-driven with a focus on process improvement.