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    Kronospan

    Manufacturing

    HR & Resourcing Manager

    Chirk, United KingdomOn-SiteFull-timePosted 2w ago
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    Job description

    Recruitment

    • Define, develop and execute talent acquisition strategy for UK operations
    • Play a leading role in the Group-wide recruitment function, supporting senior and board-level appointments
    • Develop cost-effective, in-house recruitment solutions, minimising reliance on agencies and consultants
    • Source candidates through a range of channels, including referral schemes, social media and job fairs
    • Administer the Applicant Tracking System (ATS)
    • Liaise with directors and managers to shortlist and select candidates
    • Arrange and conduct interviews alongside the relevant manager or director
    • Manage visa applications and support international skilled staff with relocation
    • Develop induction programmes for effective candidate onboarding

    HR Compliance & Employee Relations

    • Develop, implement and review HR policies and procedures, ensuring ongoing compliance
    • Manage disciplinary, grievance and absence management processes
    • Lead performance management and appraisal processes
    • Provide proactive and reactive HR guidance and coaching to managers across the business
    • Support employee relations activity, including liaison with recognised trade unions where applicable
    • Promote best practice and ensure compliance with employment legislation

    General HR

    • Provide cover for the HR Manager/Director during periods of absence
    • Support employee wellbeing, engagement and internal communications initiatives
    • Work closely with Payroll, Training, Occupational Health and other internal stakeholders
    • Lead and contribute to HR projects that support business growth and continuous improvement
    • Undertake occasional international travel to support HR operations at other company locations
    • Produce and submit monthly Group HR KPI reports

    What We're looking for:

    Essential

    • Proven experience in HR, including direct recruitment activity, ideally with some decision-making responsibility
    • Strong experience recruiting for executive, senior managerial, technical and specialist positions
    • Highly capable with recruitment systems, LinkedIn Recruiter, headhunting tools and social media for recruitment
    • Excellent interviewing, assessment and candidate selection skills
    • Sound knowledge of employment law and HR best practice
    • Experience managing employee relations matters, including disciplinary and absence management
    • Strong organisational and project management skills
    • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office and HR information systems

    Desirable

    • CIPD Level 5 (or willingness to study)
    • Experience with UK Visa application system
    • Advanced user of Microsoft Office applications

    What we offer:

    • Competitive remuneration package including work-based pension
    • Training support for CIPD qualification
    • Continued training, professional development and opportunities for career progression
    • The opportunity to shape and lead recruitment strategy across a global organisation
    • The chance to work alongside, and learn from, industry-leading professionals committed to excellence

    HOW TO APPLY

    To apply, please submit your CV and a short covering letter outlining your interest in the role.

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    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Kronospan

    Kronospan is the global leader in wood panel board manufacturing, offering career development and growth opportunities within an innovative, forward-thinking company dedicated to sustainability and quality.

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