HR Director

6 days ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

Company Overview

Novo Executive Search is proud to partner with a leading retail business to find their next Human Resources Director. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned HR professional to join a dynamic organization and drive strategic people initiatives.

About the Role

The HR Director will play a critical role in shaping the company's people strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and driving cultural transformation. Key responsibilities include:

  • Strategic Leadership
    • Collaborate with the Chief Executive to develop and implement a comprehensive people plan, driving business outcomes and cultural excellence.
    • Lead the HR team to deliver exceptional results, fostering a culture of innovation, diversity, and inclusion.
  • Operational Excellence
    • Oversee the effective implementation of HR systems and processes, ensuring seamless integration with business operations.
    • Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure HR's impact on business outcomes.
  • Culture and Engagement
    • Champion a workplace culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, promoting a positive and respectful work environment.
    • Develop and execute strategies to enhance employee engagement, retention, and well-being.
  • Business Partnership
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with senior leaders, business partners, and stakeholders to drive business outcomes and people initiatives.
    • Provide expert HR advice and guidance to support business decisions and strategic planning.

Requirements

  • Proven track record of success in HR leadership roles, with a strong background in strategic planning and execution.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
  • Strong business acumen, with the ability to analyze complex business issues and develop effective solutions.
  • Experience with HR systems, processes, and technology, with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.

What We Offer

Novo Executive Search is committed to providing a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and results-driven HR professional looking to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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