People Services Lead

Company: Macmillan Davies
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Location: Greater Manchester
Job Description:

I am delighted to be partnering with a growing organisation in Greater Manchester to appoint a People Services Lead – a key hire within their evolving People function.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys improving how things work, leading a team, and shaping operational HR delivery in a business that’s investing in its future.

The Opportunity

You’ll take ownership of a small People Services team, ensuring smooth delivery of core HR administration while driving smarter, more efficient ways of working. This isn’t just about maintaining processes; it’s about enhancing them.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Leading and developing a team responsible for HR administration
  • Identifying opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency
  • Supporting ongoing transformation and change initiatives
  • Taking ownership of HR systems aligned to operational delivery
  • Partnering closely with data and systems specialists to optimise workflows
  • Ensuring high standards across data, processes, and service delivery

About You

We’re looking for someone who combines operational strength with a forward-thinking mindset:

  • Experience leading or supervising HR administration or shared services teams
  • A strong focus on improving processes, systems, and efficiency
  • Comfortable working with HR systems, data, and workflows
  • A hands‑on approach, with the ability to step back and see the bigger picture

This role will suit someone who:

  • Enjoys building and improving operational functions
  • Thrives in an environment where change and development are ongoing

Salary is £45,000 plus a highly competitive benefits offering.

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Posted: May 17th, 2026