EU HR Manager (Maternity Cover)

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The role will be deeply involved in operational HR activity, employee relations, and manager support, while ensuring continuity of service during a maternity cover period.</p>\n<p>Operating across multiple jurisdictions in a regulated animal health environment, the HR Manager will balance practical HR execution with strong judgement, compliance and stakeholder partnership.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>Duration of Post: 12 Months (Maternity Cover)</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Key Role Specific Requirements </span></span><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">HR Leadership &amp; Business Partnering</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Act as the day‑to‑day HR contact for leaders and managers across Ireland, the UK, Nordics and France.</li>\n<li>Personally handle a wide range of HR queries, providing clear, pragmatic advice aligned with Bimeda policies and local legislation.</li>\n<li>Support managers through people decisions including role changes, performance issues, absence management and restructures.</li>\n<li>Be visible and accessible to the business, building trusted relationships across functions and locations.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Team Leadership &amp; 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