People Partner / HR Business Partner - 12-Month FTC

Location: Bodelwyddan, North Wales

Contract: 12-Month Fixed Term - Maternity Cover

Start Date: 4th December 2026

Working Pattern: Hybrid - 4 Days Onsite / 1 Day WFH

Benefits: + Excellent Benefits Package

HRGO Recruitment is recruiting an experienced People Partner / HR Business Partner for a well-established manufacturing business in North Wales

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on HR professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and can hit the ground running.

Supporting approximately 100 employees, you will be a key member of the site leadership team, providing practical HR advice, coaching managers and driving people initiatives.

• Provide operational and strategic HR support to the manufacturing site.
• Manage employee relations, performance management and HR compliance.
• Coach and develop line managers on HR best practice.
• Support recruitment, succession planning and employee engagement.
• Manage trade union relationships, consultations and pay negotiations.
• Work closely with senior management to deliver business objectives.
• Support HR projects, reporting and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Previous experience as an HR Business Partner, People Partner, HR Manager or Senior HR Advisor.
• Manufacturing or FMCG experience highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of UK employment law and employee relations.
• Experience working with trade unions and employee consultations.
• Confident coaching and influencing managers at all levels.
• CIPD qualified or equivalent relevant HR experience.
• Proactive, organised and comfortable working independently.

If you''re an experienced HR professional with a manufacturing background and are available to start in December 2026, we''d love to hear from you.

Apply with your CV or contact HRGO Recruitment for a confidential discussion.