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HR Manager Ireland

Rhe (R1111) Open · verified Oct 19, 2026
Dublin Galway Full-time Manager HR Business Partner & Generalist

At a glance

Manager-level HR Business Partner & Generalist role at Rhe (R1111). Dublin · full-time.

Pay not stated HR Business Partner & Generalist salary

RoleHR Business Partner & Generalist
SeniorityManager
LocationDublin
EmploymentFull-time
PostedSep 25, 2026 · 3w ago
Also hiring inGalway
Role brief

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What you'll do

  • Advise the Country’s director, managers and employees on HR matters, while keeping local people plans aligned with wider objectives
  • Oversee recruitment and onboarding, then build talent, leadership development and succession plans for the division
  • Guide managers through employee relations cases and coordinate with external parties when needed
  • Review local pay and benefits, engagement work, HR policies and people processes across the Country
  • Maintain reliable HR system data and lead the local HR team

What you bring

  • At least five years in an HR Manager or HR Business Partner role
  • You bring current knowledge of employment law and HR practice, plus familiarity with local labour law
  • You have delivered recruitment and onboarding, developed people, and supported employee engagement
  • A degree or equivalent education, along with CIPD qualification

Who this fits

This manager-level role suits an experienced HR generalist who can advise leaders, manage competing stakeholder needs and work independently or with a team. You’ll lead the local HR team and support the Country’s managers and employees in Dublin.

From the employer

What You Can Expect:

  • To act as a HR Manager / HR Business Partner, developing positive relationships to directly support the Director and managers within the Country
  • Ensuring that the people plans are aligned with the Country, Overland and Rhenus group HR objectives
  • To keep appraised of internal and social developments, maintaining full compliance with any legal requirements
  • To provide support, advice and guidance to the management team and employees in respect of all HR related topics
  • To develop and support the division with its recruitment strategy and onboarding of new talent
  • To identify, develop and deliver talent programs to allow for internal growth and development, reviewing both operational and leadership requirements
  • To support the Country participation in any Overland or Group led people initiatives, ensuring local alignment
  • To assist in the development and structure of both operational and management trainings, making use of the Rhenus Learning Management System
  • To develop and support the divisions approach to succession planning, identifying high potential
  • To develop a fit for purpose and fit for future approach to people development
  • To manage, benchmark and evaluate local compensation and benefits arrangements
  • To support the management team with employee relations activity, acting as the contact person for any external party involvement
  • To review, support and develop employee engagement activity across the Country
  • To drive and support HR best practice throughout the Country
  • To ensure that people are at the heart of the organization, continually striving to improve the employee experience and engagement levels
  • To proactively promote and embed the company’s core values, leadership fundamentals and focus on excellence.
  • To drive embed the employer branding and leverage this through people related activity, focusing on benefits to both new and existing employees
  • To contribute to the development of policies and processes and pro-actively support the delivery of HR policy and processes across the division
  • To manage and maintain accurate data across all HR related systems
  • To manage and develop the local HR Team

What You Bring:

Key Competencies

  • Ability to communicate and influence at all levels of the organisation
  • Adaptability
  • Ability to manage multi-stakeholder priorities effectively
  • Anility to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to take a proactive and hands on approach to solutions and delivery
  • Ability to work end to end and see project through from inception through to fruition
  • Innovative in approach
  • Up to date knowledge of employment legislation
  • Up to date knowledge of HR best practice

Skills and Experience

  • 5+ years experience at working at a HR Manager / HR Business Partner level
  • Knowledge of local labor law
  • Experience within the logistics / freight forwarding sector would be advantageous
  • Experience of working within a matrix organisation would be advantageous
  • Proven experience in recruitment & onboarding
  • Proven experience in people development
  • Proven experience in supporting the business with employee engagement initiatives

Qualifications

  • Degree educated or equivalent
  • CIPD Qualified