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People Manager

Morrisons Bridgwater On-site senior full-time

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Description

Our People Managers play a crucial role in the success of our sites, driving a successful people strategy and operation. As a People Manager, you will lead and manage a team of HR and Training Advisors/Assistants, business partnering with the site and leadership teams to deliver first-class HR practices.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading and managing the people and site teams to ensure a high-performing, motivated, and trained team of colleagues
  • Defining and delivering a site people plan that aligns with Morrisons' framework
  • Creating a culture of respect where managers engage with, listen to, and respond to their team members
  • Coaching and supporting the management team and your people team to improve performance and grow talent across the site
  • Ensuring all ER, IR, and Payroll processes and procedures are legal and in line with company standards
  • Managing temporary and permanent labour supplies into the site
  • Driving talent development and succession planning for salaried colleagues
  • Prioritizing health and safety for colleagues and customers
  • Identifying and delivering savings and working with operational teams to ensure site labour budgets and efficiencies are met

In return for your hard work and commitment, we offer:

  • Private healthcare
  • Car allowance
  • Generous holiday entitlement
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • 15% discount in our supermarkets and convenience stores
  • Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
  • Genuine career progression and development opportunities
  • Subsidized staff canteen
  • Free parking
  • Competitive pension and life assurance
  • Healthcare and wellbeing benefits, including Aviva Digital GP
  • 'MyPerks' with discounts at high street shops, cinemas, and gyms
  • Optional payroll charity donations
  • Family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • CIPD qualification or equivalent HR management experience
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, agile, and demanding environment, ideally in a manufacturing or logistics setting
  • Up-to-date knowledge of employment law
  • Experience handling complex employee relations cases
  • Exposure to working in a unionized environment
  • Ability to coach and influence at all levels
  • Strong IT skills, including MS Office and HR systems
  • Flexibility in working hours, with some travel required

Skills

Required

  • CIPD qualification
  • HR management experience
  • Employment law knowledge
  • Employee relations experience
  • MS Office
  • HR systems

Nice to have

  • Experience in manufacturing or logistics
  • Unionized environment experience

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://eicg.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/MorrisonsJobs/job/1702

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