HR Advisor

9 months ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom WestRock Full time

As HR Advisor you are responsible for day-to-day functional support for site, overseeing all areas of HR including employee relations, policies & procedures, recruitment and talent management. In this role, you will be the business liaison for managing union relationships and be integral to the continuous improvement of HR metrics for site.

**How you will impact WestRock**:

- Responsible for providing proactive, effective and efficient HR advice across the entire employee life cycle. This includes coaching and guidance to senior management, line managers and staff within a multi-site unionised environment
- Lead and deliver HR projects and change initiatives
- Driving talent mapping, development, succession planning projects to meet business/HR strategy
- Provide HR guidance for frontline recruitment and support the development and implementation of entry level programmes such as apprenticeships and graduate development
- Encourage and promote good working relationship with external bodies e.g. local schools/colleges/universities and other learning establishments, tapping into available funding that supports training budget costs
- Provide an effective HR administration service when required ensuring that employee data/information is handled, stored, recorded, processed and retrieved in a professional, confidential, accurate and timely manner, in accordance with data protection

**What you need to succeed**:

- Previous HR Generalist experience
- Demonstrate exceptional interpersonal and influencing skills to establish credibility and respect whilst building strong working relationships
- Strong understanding of UK Employment Law
- Possess exceptional oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to quickly adapt to change in the work environment
- CIPD qualification

**What we offer**:

- Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence
- An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential
- Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
- A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work


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