Back to search

Head of People

West Midlands Permanent £100,000 - £110,000 per year View Job Description
The Head of People will provide strategic leadership to the Human Resources department in a bustling, high pace environment. The successful candidate will drive initiatives that cultivate an environment that promotes company culture, values, and performance.
  • Save Job
  • Working for an International Business
  • Partnering the Exec team and opportunity to grow the division.

About Our Client

Our client is a renowned company with over 10,000 employees. They have a strong presence across the UK and are headquartered in the Midlands. They pride themselves on providing quality products and excellent customer service.

Job Description

  • Lead and develop a high-performing HR team.
  • Partnering a division with in excess of 7000 employees.
  • Develop and implement HR strategies and initiatives aligned with the overall business strategy
  • Oversee and manage a performance appraisal system that drives high performance
  • Assess training needs and monitor training programs
  • Report to management and provide decision support through HR metrics
  • Ensure legal compliance throughout human resource management
  • Design company policies and procedures
  • Manage the recruitment and selection process

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of People should have:

  • Demonstrable experience in human resources
  • Knowledge of HR systems and databases
  • Ability to architect strategy along with leadership skills
  • Experience of partnering a large (7000) workforce at an operational and strategic level.
  • Excellent active listening, negotiation, and presentation skills
  • In-depth knowledge of labour law and HR best practices
  • Degree in Human Resources or related field

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary package between £100,000 - £110,000 per year
  • Additional benefits including a car, bonus, and company shares
  • A field based contract with travel and requirement to be in the office once a week/fortnight.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth



This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head of People to make their mark in a successful, global company. We encourage those who believe they have the skills and experience necessary to excel in this role to apply.

Contact
Ben Smith
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6525823
Phone number
07812 683 195

Job summary

Job function
Human Resources
Subsector
Head of HR
Sector
Retail
Location
West Midlands
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ben Smith
Consultant phone
07812 683 195
Job reference
JN-092024-6525823