Bristol, UK
Henlee Resourcing is working in exclusive partnership with a highly respected and rapidly transforming engineering business, to recruit an Industrial and Employee Relations Manager into an exciting new role.
Industrial & Employee Relations Manager
Permanent
Remote Working – Can be based anywhere in England/Wales. With travel UK-wide (c.10% – 15%).
Up to £80,000 + 10% Bonus + Great Bens and Scope
Our Ref: ADW00555
Accountable to the Head of HR, this new role will build and lead a team, to create a HR Advisory Centre of Excellence for the business! Then lead that CoE team, providing expertise, knowledge and communications across all areas of IR and ER to the business, whilst building and maintaining positive relationships with the Trade Unions. This role will bring an external perspective on ER policy, ensuring that the organisation is proactive, maintaining or pushing ahead of trends and that delivery of ER that is attuned to the needs of the workforce.
Summary of accountabilities:
“We need an inspiring and confident Industrial Relations expert”. A professional, who can hit the ground running, with proven and significant success across the full spectrum of ER and IR, gained within heavy engineering / manufacturing (or similar type) environments.
You will be a people leader and a highly effective negotiator and influencer, adept at handling difficult, demanding and complex negotiations with Unions, coupled with a proven record of accomplishment in creating ‘win/win’ solutions and avoiding industrial action.
You will also be an enthusiastic supporter of workforce involvement and employee engagement, an excellent project manager, a strong analyst, creative and innovative in your approach and a strong presenter, confident, credible and able to quickly capture and retain the attention of varying levels of audience / stakeholder.
If you are looking for a challenging role, in a unique environment and possess the above competencies, please get in touch ASAP.
N.B This role is fully remote with frequent travel expected across the UK.
Henlee Resourcing is a specialist full-service human resources recruitment consultancy operating across the Southwest, M3 / M4 / M5 corridors.
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