Human Resources Business Partner

The Human Resources Business Partner is responsible for fostering positive employee relations, through providing employees and managers with effective advice and guidance on all aspects of the employee lifecycle.

Reporting to the UK HR Manager, as a key member of the site leadership team, this role works closely with the Plant Manager, diagnosing people priorities to build organisational and people capabilities, whilst ensuring high levels of employee engagement and compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements.

• This role is offered as a hybrid working position, with a minimum of 3 days based at our manufacturing plant in Polmadie, Glasgow, G42 0PT.

ABOUT US

Dover Precision Components design and manufacture mission-critical equipment and components, supporting cleaner energy solutions through our brand portfolio consisting of Cook Compression, Waukesha Bearings, Waukesha Magnetic Bearings, Inpro/Seal, Bearings Plus, and FW Murphy and hold market leading positions globally within power & energy, marine, industrial, chemical and general processing industry sectors.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

• A Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with preference for related field of study
• Over 5 years' of full-time work experience in Human Resources, with emphasis in generalist responsibilities, preferably within manufacturing environment(s)
• A thorough knowledge of current UK employment law, with experience of its interpretation to formalise and implement company policies and practices
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization
• A strong sense of initiative, with the ability to make sound judgment decisions and work under minimal supervision to achieve agreed objectives
• An ability to adapt and be flexible in responding to the day-to-day needs of the site, being able to reprioritise as and when required
• Possessing a Continuous Improvement mindset, with ability to problem solve and implement effective solutions which add value to our processes and operating models
• High proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
• Ideally you will be CIPD qualified or working towards a qualification

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Operate as the onsite HR Business Partner, supporting employee relations and being the main point of contact for the site
• Lead day-to-day operational activities of the HR function, including but not limited to onboarding, reporting, data analysis, time and attendance system management
• Monitor key performance indicators, such as headcount, overtime, turnover, absenteeism
• Ensure a legally compliant and cost-effective talent acquisition process is in place, to facilitate the hiring of the quantity and quality of capabilities required to meet current and future business needs
• Develop, implement and ensure adherence with HR policies, taking into account employment legislation, best practice and alignment with global manufacturing business where possible
• Advise leaders and employees on HR related matters to ensure compliance with company policy and applicable employment law and regulation including but not limited to absence management, disciplinary, capability and grievance matters
• Support the achievement of site and business strategy, and champion organizational change, through creation and delivery of site annual people plan
• Partner with site leadership on site level initiatives including safety, culture, communication, and continuous improvement
• Create and foster opportunities which create a positive, dynamic culture where employees have a sense of belonging and an opportunity to contribute and grow professionally
• Effective and efficient talent development and succession planning, including supporting the company annual performance review and compensation process
• Lead, support and contribute to global organisational HR projects
• Contribute to continuous improvement within the HR function, supporting HR transformation initiatives

DOVER PRECISION COMPONENTS

Part of Dover Corporation’s (‘the Parent Company’) Pumps and Process solutions segment. DPC holds market leading positions globally and delivers performance-critical solutions across the oil & gas, power generation, marine, industrial, chemical and general processing markets. We design and manufacture mission-critical equipment components to deliver more affordable, cleaner energy solutions and enable manufacturers to operate more efficiently.

WE DELIVER CUSTOMER SUCCESS

Dover Precision Components delivers products and services that enhance performance, improve safety, reduce carbon emissions, and accelerate clean energy adoption, through collaborative customer relationships, expert engineering, and an innovative culture. Our strong Company portfolio is comprised of long products and services offered under Cook Compression, Cook Mechanical Field Services, Waukesha Bearings, Waukesha Magnetic Bearings, Inpro/Seal, Bearings Plus, and FW Murphy Production Controls. Our global footprint reaches more than twelve locations in the Americas and more than six locations in Europe and China.

BUILDING POTENTIAL, SUSTAINING PERFORMANCE, BOOSTING FUTURES

We are diligent in recognizing our employees’ needs and providing an enriching experience through professional developmental opportunities. Our authentic, collaborative company culture, combined with a competitive suite of health and welfare offerings, emulates who we are. We are Dover Precision Components, #LifeAtDPC #SWE

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.