HR Business Partner

Company: The Advocate Group
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Location: Derby
Job Description:

Would you like to join a globally recognised FMCG brand with a strong heritage in quality, innovation and entrepreneurial spirit?

While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.

As the HR Business Partner, you will collaborate with Industrial leaders to help deliver the site’s strategic objectives through effective, commercially focused people practices.

The Role:

Partnering with site leadership to understand operational goals and workforce requirementsSupporting workforce planning activity, including hiring timelines, capability mapping and resource profilingProviding expert advice and guidance across all employee relations mattersBuilding strong relationships with managers and employee representatives, maintaining visible presence across the production environmentEmbedding a high-performance culture through coaching, performance review support, development boards and succession planningSupporting reward and recognition processes, including pay review and bonus cyclesIdentifying learning and development needs and supporting delivery of capability initiatives aligned to safety and compliance standardsSupporting organisational development and audit activity, ensuring governance standards, accurate record keeping and effective reportingAbout You:

Proven HR Business Partner experience within a large, complex organisationStrong employee relations expertise with the ability to manage complex cases confidently and professionallyThe ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on operational deliveryExcellent stakeholder management skills with the credibility to influence at all levelsResilience, sound judgement and the ability to manage competing priorities independentlyA proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong coaching capabilityA passion for driving performance, engagement and continuous improvement across industrial teams If the role and responsibilities sound like a good fit for you, then I’d love to speak to you!

Find out more about our available opportunities or how we can help you further your career – contact us today.

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We look forward to your application for this exciting opportunity.

The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors. xwzovoh We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy…

Posted: May 31st, 2026