HR Manager

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific
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Location: Basingstoke
Job Description:

Develop a successful team by:

  • Attracting, hiring, and developing exceptional, diverse talent who will autonomously excel in the company culture
  • Setting clear performance expectations and holding your team & others accountable for achieving desired results
  • Defining and employing performance management and retention strategies by providing open and timely feedback to ensure performance improvement, team stability and focus
  • Encouraging suggestions for improvement and recognizing exceptional performance
  • Engaging in career discussions and ensuring each colleague has a meaningful career development plan
  • Create a Successful Work Environment by:

  • Creating an environment where individuals feel valued and different views are encouraged and respected.
  • Cultivating a culture where your team feel physically and emotionally safe and can raise difficult issues.
  • Promoting a culture of learning and information sharing.
  • Empowering and encouraging team members to take intelligent risks.
  • Assessing local environments to understand negative drivers (ex. turnover, morale, productivity) and implements remediation plans as appropriate.
  • Understands root cause of targeted organizational challenges and removes barriers to success.
  • Move Strategy to Action by:

  • Aligning work priorities to business, functional and company goals.
  • Communicating a clear plan and motivating the team to achieve goals and defined success metrics.
  • Regularly reviewing team’s priorities. Have the courage to prioritise the critical few and stop on/low-value-added work.
  • Prioritising and deploying resources optimally.
  • REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ideally CIPD Qualified or equivalent with HR Generalist experience operational and commercial environments;
  • Successful in working within a sophisticated matrixed organisation
  • Strong knowledge of employment laws, HR policies, and best practices
  • Validated interpersonal, communication and presentation skills;
  • Ability to work on own initiative to deliver projects and implement new initiatives;
  • Ability to research, analyse and reason logically within tight and conflicting time frames;
  • Ability to adopt and handle change in a fast-paced environment handling high levels of ambiguity at times;
  • Ability to navigate matrix structures and organisational relationships;
  • Confident in engaging and collaborating with managers and business leaders;
  • Consistently demonstrates our 4i Values of Integrity, Intensity, Innovation & Involvement;
  • Puts the Customer First;
  • Owns their Results
  • Finds a Better Way Every Day
  • Experience in manufacturing/scientific industry preferred;
  • Ability to travel to East Grinstead and Dartford
  • Posted: March 16th, 2026