HR BUSINESS PARTNER II Haddenham, England
Job description
POSITION OVERVIEW
Under the direction of the Director of Human Relations this position acts as a strategic business partner to internal customers and their respective leadership teams in developing and implementing programs and initiatives that support and enable the organization’s short and long range goals and objectives. Develops a consistent approach and process to implement HR programs and practices across Corporate Functions. Position may manage or provide mentorship to team members.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides leadership and direction through partnership with client groups to establish relevant functional goals and objectives.
Recruit, train, coach and mentor employees.
Support consistent adoption and adherence of programs, policies and procedures across partnership areas.
Identify and define employee engagement opportunities.
Provide input into departmental structure & design.
Provide strategic financial analysis and support for Corporate Functions.
Acts as the horizontal process owner to develop, implement and administer HR programs, policies, procedures and practices consistently across client groups in support of McCormick’s philosophy and core values (i.e., High Performance, Workforce Planning, Performance Management, VOE, OGSMs, Talent Management, Development Planning, Compensation programs, etc.).
Ensure consistent adoption and adherence of programs, policies and procedures across partnership areas.
Drives HR process improvement, special projects and effective change management programs/initiatives from idea through implementation.
Applies sound judgment, and considers global impact, when developing solutions.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
BS in Business, Human Resources, Psychology or related field.
Professional experience in HR or closely related field.
Must understand and appreciate cross-functional, global support services in order to be a successful business partner.
Keeps abreast of Human Resources State and Federal laws by participating in professional industry organizations.
Very strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.
Developed, polished communication skills (written and oral).
Conveys credibility in order to influence and appropriately challenge business decisions; escalates concerns as necessary.
Ability to present complex information and represent HR function in a variety of meetings, both internally and externally.
Position requires very high level of interaction across all functions and employees within business.
Strong verbal, written, analytical and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage projects and people, and organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines.
Strong personal/team leadership and business sense.
Strong customer focus.
Strong ethical behavior and professional maturity.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
PHR/SPHR/GPHR
