Your new company Hays are proud to be working alongside a leading international organisation within the manufacturing sector, with a strong presence across multiple regions, who are seeking to appoint an experienced HR Generalist to support one of its key operational sites in the Munster region. This business is a fast-paced environment with a strong team culture. Your new role As HR Generalist, you will provide comprehensive support across the full employee life cycle within the busy site environment. You will work closely with line managers at the site to ensure HR processes are delivered effectively and in line with best practice. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting recruitment and onboarding processes, including processing right to work documentation. Managing employee relations matters such as disciplinaries, grievances, and absence cases Advising line managers on HR policies, procedures, and employment legislation Maintaining accurate employee records and HR systems Producing HR reports and analysing data metrics such as absence, turnover, and compliance Supporting workforce planning and staffing requirements in line with operational needs Delivering training and guidance to managers on employee related topics Assisting with engagement initiatives, graduate programmes, and development activities Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and employee representatives What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will have: A third-level qualification in HR or a related field would be ideal. At least 2 years' experience in a HR role Strong working knowledge of Irish employment law Experience within a fast-paced environment such as manufacturing would be ideal. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strong organisational skills and attention to detail A proactive and solutions-focused approach Experience with HR systems (desirable) What you'll get in return In return, you will gain the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment within a well-established organisation. This role offers strong exposure across all areas of HR, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a high-performing team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Ireland is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment (Ireland) Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Benefits: Negotiable