Time Type: Full Time
Posted On: Posted Yesterday
Job Requisition ID: REQ-9022
We are Ultra Precision Control Systems
Ultra PCS is a leading developer of mission and safety critical equipment in the defence and aerospace industry. Our team of experts are at the heart of our success, which is why we are dedicated to fostering a safe working environment and a positive culture where every staff member feels valued and respected.
We solve our customers' problems, providing engineering solutions to safety and mission critical challenges in the air and on the ground. Our solutions can be found in the latest military aircraft and vehicles, in civil aircraft, and in unmanned vehicles.
We also offer innovative products optimised to support the unique challenges of the dismounted soldier. We help to ensure our customers get to where they need to be safely, achieve their objectives and keep on going back.
Flexible Working
Wherever possible, we will consider a variety of working options to suit your lifestyle, whether that be hybrid home/office working, flexible working and part or full time employment. It's the 'innovating' and 'empowering' values that we ASPIRE to be. We welcome the challenge to work in new ways and have trust in you when getting the job done because we recognise, our business is our people.
Job Description
Ultra Precision Control Systems are looking for a HR Manager on a Fixed Term basis to consistently deliver a pro-active, outcome driven professional HR service to the business through developing effective partnerships with business leaders which support the business strategy for Ultra-pcs. Accountable for ensuring the delivery of an efficient HR and Payroll and benefits service, including effective planning of projects and resources, in order to support the business achieve its goals. They will also be accountable for leading on our HRIS strategy and operational execution to maximise the investment.
The post holder will also lead on the evolution of our Reward and Benefits proposition to ensure we attract the right talent into the business, as well as driving continuous service improvement across HR and ensuring strategic and operational priorities are delivered.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead, coach and develop the HR team of 2 x HRBP's, 1 x HR Co-ordinator and 1 x HRIS Lead
* To develop effective and strong partnering relationships with key business leaders providing coaching and challenge when it is required
* To provide commercially focused, data driven HR solutions to our people leaders, in line with the goals and strategy of the business
* Monitor and review HR policies and processes and implement changes where necessary to ensure compliant with UK or US employment regulations. Proactively seek to reduce complexity where possible and to champion improvements required to support the strategy of our business
* Willingness to business partner with a small professional client group if required
* Ensure all processes associated with the full employee lifecycle are executed compliantly with the appropriate records being maintained.
* In conjunction with Talent Acquisition, drive recruitment to attract, develop and retain talent and build a pipeline for key positions
* Provide accurate and timely HR information and reports to enable the business to make decisions
* Manage complex employee relations casework including dispute resolutions, disciplinaries, grievances, performance, absence, reward and organisation changes.
* Manage talent and succession planning for Ultra PCS
* Implement a learning and development policy to create a high performance culture
* Oversee monthly payroll operations for the UK and working with Finance, ensure payroll is committed on time each month
* Lead HR projects such as annual PDR process and annual pay review cycle
* Champion employee engagement in partnership with our Internal Communications Manager.
* Deputise for the CHRO when required.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
* Significant experience in a generalist HR role with a business partner approach
* Possess excellent skills in data analysis to enable raw data to be translated into meaningful information to drive decision making
* Be able to effectively manage multiple stakeholders at all levels
* Strong track record in being able to effectively plan over the short / medium term, anticipating challenges ahead and unforeseen consequences of actions (or inaction)
* Relevant degree or CIPD qualified
* Excellent knowledge of UK employment law
* Experience working with Workday HRIS system would be an advantage
* Confident influencer communicator, and presenter who is comfortable challenging and coaching business leaders
* Exceptional organisational skills and someone who is motivated by results and strives to exceed expectations
* High energy, creative and resourceful self-starter who demonstrates leadership skills and instincts
* Team player, receptive to ideas. Shares information and keeps stakeholders informed
* Proactive “can do” approach and adept at problem solving and conflict resolution
* Excellent written and spoken English is essential
* Good networking skills
* Experienced in developing and supporting line managers through change
* An ability to maintain confidentiality and act with discretion and diplomacy is crucial
* Ability to gain SC is essential
* Full driving licence and willing to undertake a small amount of travel within the UK
Benefits:
Every employee is critical to our success and as such we offer a range of flexible employee benefits along with career development opportunities.
* Flexible working within core working hours
* 25 days holiday with the option to buy/sell 5 days plus bank holidays.
* 4 times your annual salary in life assurance
* Flexible benefits package
* Pension Scheme - Less than 5 years' service up to 5.5% employer contributions, 5 years' service + up to 7.5% employer contributions.
* Sports and Social club
* Supportive and friendly working environment with regular team events
You couldn’t be joining the team and Ultra at a more exciting time. Therefore if this sounds of interest, please follow the application process.
Nationality Requirements
Candidates must be able to work in the UK without restrictions in accordance with UK National Law and be prepared to successfully undertake an appropriate level of UK National Security Vetting according to UK Government National Security Vetting criteria.
Diverse & Inclusive Employer
Ultra PCS is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self.
We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers.
We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.
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