<h2>About the role</h2><p>We are looking for an experienced HR professional who has experience in a fast moving retail/wholesale environment and who can influence, coach and support the Regional Director, the Regional Support and Business Centre teams in improving customer satisfaction and cash profit.</p><p>You will support 25+ Branches in and around the North West region. You will be able to base yourself from any of the locations on the region. &nbsp;You will be required to travel to all locations on the region and attend occasional meetings in the Head Office, based in Wellingborough</p><h2>Main Responsibilities</h2><p>Influence and support the Regional Director, business centres and sales teams to ensure we recruit and induct the Right People at the Right Time in the Right Place, whilst maintaining and developing regional succession plans that are fit for purpose</p><p>Work with the Regional Director and Support team to improve performance of all managers within your region</p><p>Understand the business and customer needs to provide commercially sound solutions or decisions and offer constructive feedback and coaching where required</p><p>Identify people related opportunities for improvement and / or efficiency and facilitate appropriate HR interventions</p><p>Ensure consistency, business risk and commercial impact are always considered when advising on HR policies</p><h2>You will need</h2><p>HR management and operational experience in a fast moving retail/wholesale environment</p><p>Ideally have experience of managing an in-house HR function and Line Managers</p><p>Good knowledge of HR best practice, Equal opportunities and Employment Law legislation</p><p>Sound commercial judgment and understanding of business needs</p><p>Influencing Skills</p><h2>What's in it for you</h2><p>At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits:</p><ul><li>A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.</li><li>After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&amp;F purchases.</li><li>10% off pay monthly &amp; SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year.</li><li>Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.</li><li>Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses.</li><li>50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.</li><li>Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates</li><li>An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.</li><li>After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.</li><li>Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.</li><li>Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay</li><li>Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.</li><li>A great holiday package</li></ul><p class="flex justify-end my-8"><a class="btn flex items-center bg-orange w-full md:w-1/2 md:p-5 text-left text-xl" href="https://applybookercareers.com/members/?j=28853" target="_blank">Apply now <span class="text-4xl font-light grow text-right">&gt;</span></a></p>