HR Process Improvement Manager

As the HR Process Improvement Manager, the successful candidate will support a wide-ranging people procedure development project to review, refresh and simplify Koura People policies and procedures, create a new "one-stop shop" on-line portal for all People information & documents and to upskill Koura UK leaders in People management. This HR Process Improvement Manager role based at Thornton Science Park in Cheshire is a 12 Month contract. The role requires broad professional knowledge across all areas of Human Resource management, as well as practical experience of Human Resource development and change, including employee communications and training design / delivery.

Responsibilities of the HR Process Improvement Manager:

• Review, critically assess and update where necessary all Koura UK people policies and procedures; create an up-to-date, legally compliant set of policies and procedures reflecting current good practice and best fit with Koura business strategy
• Connect and collaborate with corporate People teams (Orbia & Koura) to ensure alignment of policies and procedures where necessary
• Create a set of end-to-end maps to help visualise the key people procedures & responsibilities for the different steps
• Design, test and implement a new "one-stop shop" on-line portal / Sharepoint site for all Koura UK people information & documents
• Review, update and improve Koura UK People Team document management systems to provide easy, rapid access and retrieval of local people information
• Support successful implementation of the project through application of change management principles and tools, e.g. change impact assessments, training needs analysis, communications plans etc.
• Design, create and deliver of a "Line Leader Essentials" suite of line leader training materials covering all key people management policies and procedures
• Propose and agree a balanced set of people performance metrics / KPIs for Koura UK
• Engage with Koura UK Team via multiple channels including e.g. focus groups & surveys to align on expectations and priorities for future people improvement

To be successful in this position as HR Process Improvement Manager it is essential to have an up to date knowledge of UK Human Resources legislation and best practice gained within a manufacturing or similar industry. The HR Process Improvement Manager will ideally have a Level 5 CIPD in Human Resources Management, or post graduate diploma or degree in business (or related subject). It would be preferable if the HR Process Improvement Manager candidate has at least 3 years' experience gained in an international manufacturing sector or similar industry, as well as up to date knowledge of change management principles, methods & tools including stakeholder analysis, change impact assessment, training needs analysis, employee communications etc.

Working for this market leading company as HR Process Improvement Manager means receiving a comprehensive benefits package alongside competitive salary. This includes 25 days holiday plus public holidays, up to 9% employer contribution to pension, private health care and discretionary bonus. Additionally, Koura operate a progression path that regularly sees their employees rewarded for their hard work and progressing internally within the company.

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