Human Resources Business Partner in Birmingham

Job description

Job Title: HR Business Partner

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (depending on experience)

About Us:

Our client, a growing manufacturing business based in Birmingham around B10/B11 area are looking for a well-rounded HR Business Partner to join the team. Reporting to the HR Director, you’ll be doing day to day HR duties, business partnering with other HR professionals and senior managers across the group, be a key support for employee relations, policy, organisational development, performance, and all things people-related.

The key requirement for this role is needing someone with a strong OD & talent background. In addition to this, it would also help if you have reward and benefits exposure and HRIS implementation exposure too.

Role Purpose:

To deliver full generalist HR support across the business. You’ll be hands-on, working directly with staff and managers, ensuring HR policy, OD, employee relations, and processes run smoothly, legally and efficiently. This role demands someone proactive, organised, and experienced enough to take ownership of multiple HR tasks without needing constant supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end recruitment and onboarding/offboarding processes.
• Provide advice and support on employment law, policies, performance management, disciplinary/grievance/capability processes.
• Maintain accurate HR records, employee files, and HRIS systems.
• Support line managers in coaching, performance reviews, absence management, and staff development.
• Oversee payroll or liaise with payroll providers ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Assist in training & development initiatives, staff engagement, and wellbeing programmes.
• Help implement or improve HR policies, processes, and compliance (legal, health & safety, etc.).
• Prepare reports / metrics such as turnover, absence rates, headcount, etc., to inform senior management decisions.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven HR generalist experience, ideally in a manufacturing environment.
• Good knowledge of UK employment law, best practice, disciplinary/grievance/capability processes.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, ability to juggle multiple HR tasks.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Able to work with people at all levels.
• CIPD qualification or working toward one is desirable.
• Integrity, discretion, and ability to handle confidential information sensitively.

What You’ll Get:

• A hands-on role where you really make a difference.
• Opportunity to own and influence HR processes & culture.
• Working closely with senior leadership.

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Birmingham

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English