People Manager

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Marks & Spencer Full time £40,000 - £60,000 per year
Description

What You'll Do:  

  • Talent Development & Succession Planning: Lead Team Manager resourcing across the region and support career progression through targeted programmes like Stepping into Team/Store Manager, ensuring a strong pipeline of future leaders. 
  • Assessment & Onboarding Excellence: Coordinate assessment processes for internal and external Team Managers including early career colleagues.  
  • Performance & Engagement Support: Partner with store teams and regional leaders to drive high standards in key people practices such as performance management and colleague engagement. 
  • Operational Delivery & Change Management: Drive people-related activities for store openings, closures, and transformation activity, while ensuring accurate execution of HR processes and systems. 
  • Data-Driven Insights & Coaching: Analyse people data to identify opportunities, mentor leaders, and promote compliance with tools like MyHR and People Hub to enhance store performance. 

Key Relationships that will help you to succeed in this role are: 

  • Regional People Partner 
  • Regional Learning Partners 
  • Regional Manager 
  • Store Management Teams 

Who you are:  

  • Proven experience in a people management role within the retail industry. 
  • Strong ability to manage assessment and recruitment processes. 
  • Outstanding skills in talent development and performance management. 
  • Flawless execution of people processes with a focus on accuracy and compliance. 
  • Ability to analyse data and provide actionable insights. 
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills. 

What's in it for you:  

Working at M&S means being part of something bigger - helping to deliver quality, value and service to millions of customers every day. We're inclusive, fast-moving and always evolving, with a strong sense of purpose and a focus on doing the right thing. 

Here are just a few of the benefits that make working here even more rewarding: 

  • 20% colleague discount on all M&S products and many third-party brands for you and someone in your household, available once you've completed your probation 
  • Competitive holiday allowance with the option to buy more 
  • Discretionary bonus schemes linked to your performance and ours 
  • Strong pension and life assurance to help plan for the future 
  • Tailored induction and training to support your development from day one 
  • Exclusive perks and savings through our M&S Choices portal 
  • Market-leading family policies, including parental, adoption and neonatal leave 
  • 24/7 wellbeing support, including virtual GP access and mental health services 
  • One paid volunteer day a year to support a cause that matters to you 

Everyone's welcome: 

We are ambitious about the future of retail. We're disrupting, innovating and leading the industry into a more conscientious, inspiring digital era. We're transforming how we work together and offering our most exciting opportunities yet. Marks & Spencer strives to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers and suppliers. Join us and make change happen. 

We are committed to building diverse and representative teams, where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and be at their best. We support each other and work together to win together. 

If you feel you'd benefit from any support or reasonable adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to let us know when completing your application. This information will be picked up by our team, so we can try and put steps in place to help you be at your best through this process. 

Are you ready for it? Take Your Marks and apply today. 

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