HR Business Partner UK

1 week ago


Thetford, Norfolk, United Kingdom Affinity Petcare SA Full time

Company Overview

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Affinity Petcare SA is a leading global pet food company dedicated to nourishing healthy bonds between dogs, cats, and people. With over 1,200 professionals working for this purpose from Barcelona, Paris, Milan, and London, we supply our brands to 70+ countries worldwide.

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Salary

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The estimated annual salary for this role is around £55,000 - £65,000, depending on experience.

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Job Description

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This temporary position, lasting approximately 9 months, requires an experienced HR professional to support the Affinity Petcare UK business in delivering people-related processes and ensuring legal compliance in the operations.

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You will be responsible for the activation of HR programmes & activities for the different employee collectives in the UK, managing the Payroll Process, and reviewing and adapting HR policies to be in line with Affinity Petcare group guidelines.

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As an employee relations expert, you will play a key role in the organisation by ensuring a smooth relationship with the work councils, ensuring an on-time payroll process and updated legal compliance.

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Within our international HR team, you will collaborate on transversal projects with your peers in Spain, Italy & France, providing you with the space to bring new initiatives while developing your professional skills.

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Key Responsibilities

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  2. Be responsible for the HR function in the UK, collaborating with your HR peers at the international level, ensuring perfect compliance with UK legislation and regulations requirements.">
  3. As an expert on labour relations, ensure a smooth relationship with employees and representatives, and legal UK institutions.">
  4. Manage the Payroll Process.">
  5. Review and adapt HR policies to be in line with Affinity Petcare group guidelines.">
  6. In collaboration with the HR international team, participate in recruitment activities, ensuring the best-in-class candidate experience in line with Affinity Culture.">
  7. Ownership of the local onboarding process, including contract generation and onboarding full compliance.">
  8. Ensure the implementation at the local level of the Affinity Talent process linked to the Performance cycle (Talent assessment and compensation processes) with a close interaction with the HR international team.">
  9. Support and provide assistance and guidance to employees in relation to day-to-day HR topics and HR policies updates and existing benefits.">
  10. Contribute to data accuracy at all systems and follow up on HR KPIs and detect improvement opportunities and definition of action plans.">
  11. Support the implementation at the local level of the Employer Branding strategy defined at the global level.">
  12. Ability to work in a matrix environment within an international and multidisciplinary HR Team.">
  13. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to build strong relationships, collaborate and influence at all levels.">
  14. Anticipates business and stakeholders needs by maintaining clear communication and managing their expectations, and also being able to express business needs to transversal HR roles to develop HR strategy.">
  15. Spanish would be a plus.">
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Benefits

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We offer a competitive salary package, hybrid/remote allowance £20 per month, free parking, salary sacrifice pension, staff discount on Natures Menu and Natures Variety Products up to 50% off, and access to Hapibenefits Platform for Shopper discounts, Cycle to Work, Online GP Service, Employee Assistance Program and Online Health Portal.

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Requirements

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Candidates must have:

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  • At least 3 years of experience in HR, preferably in an international environment.">
  • Strong knowledge of HR practices and procedures, with a focus on employment law and compliance.">
  • Experience in managing payroll processes and implementing HR systems.">
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with employees and stakeholders.">
  • A proven track record of successfully implementing HR strategies and initiatives.">
  • Ability to work in a matrix environment within an international and multidisciplinary HR Team.">
  • Spanish would be a plus.">
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About Us

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Affinity Petcare SA is a multinational corporation with a passion for providing high-quality pet food products. Our company values diversity and inclusivity, and we strive to create a positive and supportive work environment for all our employees.

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