Recruitment Advisor
4 days ago
Lichfield
Ashley Kate HR & Finance are pleased to be working with a food manufacturing business to recruit for a People Advisor Lead, supporting 3 different sites within a large organisation. This is a hands‑on HR, Recruitment and wellbeing focused role, ideal for a HR professional who thrives in fast paced environments and is confident leading HR activity across a sizeable workforce. Location: Lichfield + Hybrid Salary £34,200 + Bonus Monday -Friday 37.5 hours per week 33 Days Holiday per year with the option to purchase up to 2 extra weeks Role Responsibilities: • Support hiring managers through the full recruitment process, from vacancy approval to offer stage., • Proactively source candidates via networking, CV databases, headhunting and social media., • Partner with HR on retention, wellbeing and engagement initiatives., • Manage all recruitment administration, reporting and compliance activity., • Lead onboarding and ensure effective new starter integration., • Support HR communications, including bulletins and employee forums., • Deliver recruitment activity across platforms such as LinkedIn and Facebook., • Train and coach recruiters and managers on interviewing, supporting leadership development programmes., • Build strong agency relationships, managing SLAs, PSLs and quality standards., • Produce recruitment KPIs, manage audits, and ensure right‑to‑work, visa and interim compliance., • Support wider HR initiatives and provide cover for the HR Manager and HR Advisor as required., • Comply at all times with site rules and health and safety procedures., • Act promptly to support colleagues or visitors in hazardous situations and escalate concerns to supervisors., • Report accidents, near‑misses, hazards and improvement ideas., • Participate in relevant risk assessments and support the implementation of safety measures., • Contribute to incident investigations where required and support preventative actions., • Proven experience delivering recruitment in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment, ideally FMCG., • Demonstrable involvement in retention, wellbeing and engagement initiatives., • Strong working knowledge of HRIS systems, with the ability to act as a system expert., • Highly organised, able to prioritise effectively and meet competing deadlines., • Confident communicator who builds strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels., • Resilient and comfortable working under pressure in a dynamic environment., • Collaborative team player who values sharing knowledge and best practice.