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HR Shared Services Manager - EMEA

Michael Page HR
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 20 hours
Location

Maidstone, Kent ME15 8ED, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The HR Shared Services Manager is essential for developing and executing HR strategies to enhance employee experience in a global FMCG Food Manufacturing and Distribution Business.
  • This role, based 4 days a week in the office near Maidstone, involves leading a team of 7 across EMEA and fostering a positive work environment.
  • Candidates should have experience in a Shared Service function, with proven experience in the FMCG or related industries, and a strong background in HR best practices.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £85,000, along with benefits such as bonus, private healthcare, and a pension plan.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing HR processes and ensuring compliance with local employment laws.

The role of a HR Shared Services Manager is pivotal in shaping and implementing operational HR strategies for optimising efficiency and processes within the employee experience, for a global FMCG Food Manufacturing and Distribution Business. The successful candidate will thrive in fostering a positive work environment and executing people strategies across multiple locations.

The role is based 4 days a week in the office near Maidstone.

Client Details

Our client is a leading player in the FMCG industry, with a large organisation spanning across multiple continents. They are known for their commitment to providing exceptional quality and value to their customers and remains a leader in their industry, known for their innovation, quality, and commitment to sustainability.

The role is based 4 days a week in the office near Maidstone and will be leading a team of 7 across EMEA.

Description

The HR Shared Service Manager - EMEA will be responsible for:

  • Development and Implementation of global HR programs and services.
  • Developing and optimising an efficient and successful Share Service Function to better the employee experience
  • Collaborating with the HR Business Partnering teams on initiatives to support employees, ensuring HR Services are aligned to the strategic HR objectives
  • Leading Operational HR Projects eg. building the Tier 2 service
  • Driving the use of the Workday system - optimising workflows and implementing continuous improvement initiatives
  • Leading and developing a global team of 7, providing coaching and support
  • Resolving escalated and complex HR issues, providing advice and resolution on employee relations issues, policies and additional HR queries
  • Ensuring operations are aligned to relevant local employment law and regulations
  • Developing standardised processes, utilising the use of technology and driving continuous improvement

Profile

A successful HR Shared Services Manager - EMEA should have:

  • Experience within a Shared Service function (Global experience is desirable)
  • Proven experience in a similar industry is desirable (FMCG, Consumer Goods, Retail, Manufacturing)
  • Proven experience in leading and developing a team
  • Strong knowledge of HR functions and best practices
  • Excellent leadership and decision-making abilities
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient in HRIS and MS Office or other HR systems

Job Offer

  • A salary up to £85,000 depending on experience
  • The chance to work in an influential role within a leading FMCG organisation.
  • Bonus, private healthcare, dental care, travel insurance, pension

PLEASE NOTE - The role is based 4 days a week in the office near Maidstone.

We encourage all suitable candidates to apply for this exciting role as a HR Shared Services Manager - EMEA!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.