People Director

4 weeks ago


Ipswich, United Kingdom OCS Group Full time

Role Overview

The People Director UK & Ireland has a strategic role in the overall management of the UK and Ireland group whilst having primary responsibility for managing its people functions. They will have direct oversight of a number of corporate departments which may vary from time to time and will ensure that the combined UK & Ireland organisation has the right capability to execute the business strategy at optimal cost whilst being fully compliant. A business focused HR leader providing input and guidance on all people related needs with accountability for meeting those needs through elements of the HR delivery model as required. The jobholder will report to the Chief Executive Officer UK & Ireland with a dotted line into the Group Chief People Officer and this role will sit on the Executive Committee for the UK and Ireland business. Key Tasks and Responsibilities Accountable for ensuring the organisation has the right capability to execute the business strategy at optimal cost. Responsible for providing strong functional leadership to the corporate departments reporting into this role, communicating to those departments the expectations of the executive leadership in relation to the business objectives, culture, values, attitudes and behaviours and ensuring that operational policies and practices help drive those appropriately. Provide advice and support to the Chief Executive Officer UK & Ireland, other members of the executive team and the senior leadership on all people related matters. Manage the performance and SLAs for the UK & Ireland region for any outsourced HR activity especially relating to the shared service centre Working alongside the Group CPO and other members of the HR Leadership Team, develop and implement appropriate appraisal, talent management, succession planning and employee performance frameworks for use across the Group
About You A recognised HR leader with influence and personal credibility and a proven track record and demonstrable experience of leading HR teams. The successful incumbent should be a qualified HR or Employment Law professional. Holding relevant qualifications in these fields.  Previous experience operating at a similar level within Facilities Management.  Experience of successfully designing and delivering tangible improvements in employee engagement, wellbeing and diversity & inclusion. Strong track record in change management and improving organisational effectiveness. Strong experience in implementing strategies for managing employment related disputes and claims
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