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Interim Human Resources Manager
Job Description
Interim Human Resources Manager
"A pivotal, initial 6 months interim HR Management role in multi-site logistics".
C£40-50000 Pro Rata
Wiltshire (Hybrid)
Are you a CIPD 7 Qualified HR Professional looking for a new interim challenge?
Our client is a well-regarded third-party logistics company based in Wiltshire, which is celebrated for its innovative solutions, particularly within the renewables and solar sectors.
With around 160 staff members and operations across six sites, the business boasts a pallet network, expansive Full-Service Warehousing, and an emerging e-fulfilment unit. This is a business on the ascent and your expertise will be invaluable in managing growth and guiding the evolution of their human resources as they scale. You will work closely with the new Managing Director and the existing HR Manager implementing several HR initiatives as part of the strategic and operational roadmap.
About You:
Your professional narrative is distinguished by the following:
· Strategic and operational hands-on HR Expertise: A wealth of senior HR experience, demonstrating impactful leadership and decision-making.
· Mastery in Managerial Training: Proven success in crafting and executing training programs that elevate first-line management capabilities across multi-site logistics depot locations.
· HR Systems Proficiency: A history of enhancing HR operations through technology, with familiarity with platforms like SAGE HR.
· Legal & Compliance Skills: Solid understanding of employment law and HR policy, ensuring organisational adherence and best practices.
· Collaborative Approach: A track record of fruitful cooperation, particularly in roles requiring alignment with existing HR frameworks.
· Dynamic Adaptability: The ability to travel and operate across multi-site contexts, reflecting a commitment to flexibility and organisational needs.
· Drive Employee Engagement & Retention with Investors in People.
Your Strategic Impact:
You will work alongside the incumbent HR Manager to expand the capacity of the HR function. With your wealth of experience and a robust suite of proven tools and processes, you will partner with the HR Manager to be at the frontline of:
- Delivering a comprehensive HR strategy,
- Managing the entire employee lifecycle-starters, leavers, disciplinaries,
- Streamlining HR systems,
- Advancing Training and Development,
- Enhancing Performance Management,
- Furthering Diversity and Inclusion efforts.
- Improving Employee Engagement, Motivation and Retention
- Undertake a Compensation & Benefits review, developing a plan to ensure competitiveness.
Your Opportunity:
This 6-month contract allows you to deploy your seasoned skills, transfer critical knowledge, and mentor with a lasting impact. This is more than an interim role-it's a partnership and a legacy in the making.
Execute your career strategy with us and step into a role where you can make a difference. Email your CV, quoting reference LX 1791657
Martin Veasey Talent Solutions-where strategy meets opportunity.
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