Our client is looking for a People Operations Managerto lead HR service delivery across Ireland, the UK and Europe.
This is a hands-on leadership role where youll manage a high-performing People Operations team, drive operational excellence and ensure a seamless, compliant and engaging employee experience across multiple sites.
In this role, you will: Lead and develop a talented People Operations team across Ireland and the UK Partner with People Business Partners and stakeholders to align operational HR delivery with strategic initiatives Build resilient HR operations through cross-training, flexible support, and proactive workload management Ensure compliance with employment legislation, GDPR, and evolving EU directives across multiple jurisdictions Maintain accurate, audit-ready HR data, payroll flows, and robust HR systems Drive process simplification, standardisation, and automation to improve efficiency and scalability Use data and insight to identify inefficiencies, resolve issues, and implement preventative measures Enhance digital HR tools and systems for a better employee and manager experience Oversee onboarding, offboarding, rewards administration, and core employee lifecycle processes Support employee relations and provide accessible, responsive HR support across a dispersed workforce Promote a culture of accountability, service excellence, and continuous improvement You will have: A degree in HR, Business, or related field (NFQ Level 8 or equivalent) CIPD Level 7 or a recognised postgraduate HR qualification Experience in multi-jurisdictional or European HR operations Strong knowledge of employment law, compliance, and HR governance A process-driven mindset, with experience in continuous improvement, automation, or operational transformation highly desirable This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a visible role where you can shape and strengthen People Operations at scale and make a real impact on the employee experience across regions.
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