Job title: HR Manager (Exclusive, permanent role)
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Location: Belfast
Job published: 27-03-2026
Job ID: 111789
Contact name: Stephanie Mulholland
Phone number: +447458160110
Contact email: stephanie@huntersavage.com

Job Description

HR Manager

  • Head Office – Belfast
  • Permanent opportunity
  • Attractive salary & great autonomy
  • Full time hours & early finish at 1 pm on Fridays

 

We are hiring for our client, a highly successful, multi-site business based in Belfast, who are seeking a permanent, hands-on HR Manager to manage their full HR function.

This is a standalone role, ideal for someone highly organised and confident in both administrative and managerial responsibilities.

As an HR Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day HR activities across recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, policy management, compliance, performance issues, and provide support to line managers across the business.

 

Top Things to Know About this Job

  • Stand-alone HR Manager role in a fast-paced, multi-site business
  • Great autonomy, leading and supporting the Leadership team and driving HR operations
  • Attractive salary and great work-life balance with Monday to Thursday 8-5 hours, early finish on Fridays

 

The Role

  • Manage the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, contracts, probation reviews, and offboarding
  • Maintain accurate HR records, personnel files, and systems documentation
  • Support managers with employee relations matters including absence, performance, disciplinary, grievance, and general HR guidance
  • Ensure compliance with UK employment legislation and internal policies
  • Produce HR reports, monitor key people metrics, and support payroll processes
  • Drive consistent HR standards across the business

 

The Person

  • CIPD qualified (or working towards)
  • 3+ years’ relevant HR experience at Senior HR Generalist/Advisor or HR Manager level
  • Experience in production-led, warehouse, distribution, or retail environments (essential)
  • Strong knowledge of NI and ROI employment legislation
  • Passionate about supporting people and operational HR activities
  • Excellent communication, relationship-building, and organisational skills

 

The Reward

  • Attractive salary
  • Stand alone, permanent HR opportunity
  • Head office based in Belfast
  • Full time hours & early finish on Fridays (Mon – Thurs 8-5, Fri 8-1)
  • Fantastic work/life balance
  • Annual leave benefits / holiday purchase scheme
  • Pension
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity
  • Free car parking
  • Modern, open plan working environment
  • Well established, highly successful multi-site business
  • Excellent leadership team and established management structure
  • Professional development support

 

Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage?

 

For more information and to apply for this HR Manager role, please contact Stephanie Mulholland at Hunter Savage for a confidential discussion.

 

Hunter Savage is a specialist recruitment consultancy committed to supporting HR professionals across Northern Ireland and Ireland.

 

We reserve the right to enhance shortlisting criteria depending on the calibre of response.