HR Business Partner

HR Business Partner - Supply Chain (12 Month FTC) | Milton Keynes

I'm supporting a well-established, fast-paced retail business as they look to welcome an HR Business Partner into their team on a 12-month maternity cover, based at their Distribution Centre in Milton Keynes.

This is a brilliant opportunity to step into a key role within a busy operational environment, partnering closely with site leadership to support the people agenda and keep things moving at pace.

What you'll be doing

* Partnering with the DC leadership team to deliver both strategic and hands-on HR support
* Supporting and coaching managers across performance, engagement and employee relations
* Leading on ER activity, including more complex cases, ensuring a consistent and fair approach
* Supporting workforce planning, structure and organisational changes on site
* Driving engagement, culture and wellbeing initiatives within a fast-paced environment
* Using people data to spot trends and support decision-making
* Playing a key role in developing capability across the management team
* Acting as a trusted advisor, bringing a pragmatic and solutions-focused approach

About you

* CIPD qualified (or working towards)
* Strong HR generalist / business partnering experience, ideally within a logistics, distribution or retail environment
* Confident managing ER in a fast-paced, operational setting
* Comfortable working on-site and building relationships across all levels
* Pragmatic, resilient and able to work at pace
* Strong communicator with a hands-on, sleeves-rolled-up approach
* Passionate about people, culture and making a real impact

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being close to the operation and wants to make a difference in a busy, people-first environment.

Salary c£50,000 - £55,000 + Benefits
Please apply with your most up-to-date CV!

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