HR Business Partner

HR Business Partner Location: Hybrid / Manchester Macclesfield (one day in Central Manchester per week, one day in Macclesfield per month) Contract: Fixed Term Contract, 15 Months Sector: Life Sciences / Pharma Consulting Are you a HR Business Partner looking for a long-term Fixed Term Contract to cover maternity leave, with a very flexible hybrid working arrangement? If so, I d be keen to speak to you. Medlock Partners are partnering with a well-established, global consultancy supporting pharmaceutical and life sciences clients across the product lifecycle. The business is looking for an experienced HR Business Partner to support day-to-day operations and drive impactful HR initiatives. Reporting to the People Director, you''ll play a key role in enhancing employee engagement, improving processes, and delivering HR best practice across the business. Key responsibilities of the HR Business Partner: Lead on employee relations including performance, disciplinary, grievances, and leave. Coach and support line managers on people-related issues. Drive engagement, retention, and continuous improvement initiatives. Deliver training needs analysis and develop training/coaching plans. Support data integration projects, payroll oversight, and TUPE processes. Lead on HR data reporting (e.g. exit/stay interviews, absence trends). Manage and review HR policies, ensuring legal compliance. Line management of HR admin support. Oversee HR service delivery, internal wellbeing/EDI ..... full job details .....