Senior Employee Relations Specialist
Hero Recruitment
Mayo, Galway
Contact: Edel Kelly. Email: edel@hero.ie. Telephone: 087 4108620. Senior Employee Relations Specialist. Our client, a medical device company in Galway is currently looking to recruit a Senior Employee Relations Specialist for their site. The Successful Candidate Will: Be responsible for all Employee and Labour Relations activity at our site, a unionized environment, consisting of 3000+ employees. Contribute to the development of the Human Resource function by designing, implementing and developing an ER strategy that is aligned with business needs. Be accountable for influencing and providing timely expert advice to managers regarding the application and interpretation of a wide spectrum of issues including Disciplinary, Grievance, Diversity, Bullying and Harassment. Provide effective management of cases, engaging key stakeholders and developing solutions with expert advice. Support the execution & implementation of ER programs and initiatives and keep up to date with current ER legislation and ensure this is updated in the company’s HR policies. Participate in responding effectively to employee relations queries in a timely manner and ensure the company is legally protected in all employee related matters, while considering the employee experience and balancing appropriate risk. Own and drive individual projects and activities focused on reducing ER issues whilst developing a culture of increasing line management empowerment. Be the main point of contact for all Union engagement, and will ensure that a cooperative working relationship is maintain with the union at all times. Qualifications. Bachelor's Degree (Level 8) in HR / Legal or related discipline. 5 years of relevant experience desirable. Post Graduate qualification desirable. In depth understanding of Irish employment law relating to case management and associated risks. Thorough understanding of HR policy and processes and proven experience in conflict resolution. Previous experience in a unionized environment desirable. Strong credibility and ability to influence at a senior level with strong stakeholder management skills and coaching skills. Ability to work at a strategic and operational level and to manage high workloads and conflicting. Priorities. Dynamic team player that can work effectively and proactively on cross-functional teams. Excellent communicator and fluent in English, both in writing and speaking. For further information on this Senior Employee Relations Specialist role in Galway Please contact Edel Kelly on 087 4108620 / edel@hero.ie. Check out all our open jobs on our HERO Recruitment website – www.hero.ie. Please Note: HERO Recruitment will not forward your details to any company without your prior approval. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.
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