People Operations Lead
Location: North West
Job Description

People Services Lead
Greater Manchester
Permanent
£45,000 per annum
I am delighted to be partnering with a growing organisation in Greater Manchester to appoint a People Services Lead - a key hire within their evolving People function.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys improving how things work, leading a team, and shaping operational HR delivery in a business that's investing in its future.
The Opportunity
You'll take ownership of a small People Services team, ensuring smooth delivery of core HR administration while driving smarter, more efficient ways of working. This isn't just about maintaining processes, it's about enhancing them.
What You'll Be Doing
- Leading and developing a team responsible for HR administration
- Identifying opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency
- Supporting ongoing transformation and change initiatives
- Taking ownership of HR systems aligned to operational delivery
- Partnering closely with data and systems specialists to optimise workflows
- Ensuring high standards across data, processes, and service delivery
About You
We're looking for someone who combines operational strength with a forward-thinking mindset:
- Experience leading or supervising HR administration or shared services teams
- A strong focus on improving processes, systems, and efficiency
- Comfortable working with HR systems, data, and workflows
- A hands-on approach, with the ability to step back and see the bigger picture
This role will suit someone who:
- Enjoys building and improving operational functions
- Thrives in an environment where change and development are ongoing
Salary is £45,000 plus a highly competitive benefits offering.
Please apply to Leanne Boddy at Macmillan Davies HR.
| Reference: | fdd816_people_operat_1776959065 |
| Consultant Name: | Leanne Boddy |
| Consultant Email: | lboddy@mdhr.co.uk |
| Consultant Phone: | 07506755660 |

