Extension Recruitment

Job Title: Site HR Manager Location: Chesterfield Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum, plus bonus Are you an experienced HR generalist looking to make a meaningful impact in a leadership role? A well-established organisation is seeking a proactive and strategic Site HR Manager to join their senior team at a key operational site. This stand-alone generalist position offers the opportunity to influence both operational and strategic HR across a diverse workforce. About the Employer The company fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture and has earned a strong reputation as a supportive, forward-thinking employer. They take great pride in their high employee engagement scores and place a strong emphasis on maintaining a robust safety culture. What s on Offer: Competitive salary package Annual Bonus Hybrid working (site based with option of 1 day per week WFH) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Life assurance (4x salary) The Role As Site HR Manager, you ll be responsible for aligning HR practices with business goals, supporting leadership in driving change, and ensuring smooth day-to-day HR operations. This standalone role requires a confident individual who can balance strategic initiatives with hands-on HR delivery. Key Responsibilities: Lead HR operations and contribute to strategic planning Oversee recruitment, onboarding, payroll, and employee data Provide guidance on employee relations, including union engagement Champion talent development, succession planning, and engagement strategies Promote a positive and inclusive workplace culture Collaborate closely with site leadership and union representatives About You You ll bring strong HR generalist experience, ideally from a manufacturing or operational environment. You ll be confident working independently, balancing hands-on HR delivery with strategic input, and capable of influencing at a senior level. Essential Skills & Experience: CIPD qualification or equivalent experience Strong understanding of employment law and HR best practices Strong focus on employee engagement; a confident communicator with exceptional people skills Experience working with unions and handling complex ER matters Resilient, trustworthy, and passionate about people development We re committed to promoting inclusive opportunities. If you re excited about this Site HR Manager role but don t meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply your unique perspective could be exactly what they re looking for.

Job Title: Account Manager Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus car allowance We re working with a well-established North East manufacturer who is looking to recruit an experienced Account Manager to join their growing team in Gateshead. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of key national accounts and play a central role in delivering high-quality service and project outcomes. About the Company This business is known for its supportive culture and commitment to employee wellbeing. You ll be joining a team that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and long-term development. Benefits include: Life Assurance Healthcare Scheme Staff discounts with major retailers Annual fundraising for staff-nominated charities 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) And more! The Role Account Manager As Account Manager, you ll manage national client relationships, coordinate internal teams, and ensure timely, high-quality project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain key account relationships Serve as primary contact for service and project updates Coordinate timelines and cross-team communications Monitor client portals and respond promptly Maintain accurate ERP records for forecasting and invoicing About You As Account Manager, you will have experience in account management or customer-facing project roles, alongside being confident in managing multiple projects and working in a fast-paced environment. You will ideally have: Strong organisational and time management skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook) A commercial mindset and commitment to client service We re committed to promoting inclusive opportunities. If you re excited about this Account Manager role but don t meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply your unique perspective could be exactly what they re looking for.