People & Education Business Partner

Australia

People & Education Business Partner page is loaded People & Education Business Partner Apply locations Victoria time type Full time posted on Posted 6 Days Ago job requisition id R010456 As part of our broader Supply Chain team, our Distribution Centre (DC) is the beating heart of MECCA and plays a pivotal role in ensuring we have the right products in-store at the right time. It also houses our e-commerce function ensuring all of our valued online customers receive their orders on time and in full, in our beautiful packaging.

As we embark on a game changing Supply Chain transformation journey, we’re looking for an experienced People & Education Partner to join us and support all of our key people initiatives that will shape the future of MECCA Supply Chain and our DC.

The Role You Could Play:

Reporting in to our People & Education Manager - Supply Chain, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Distribution Centre leadership team to deliver an exceptional service to our customers. This is a true generalist role where you will drive a positive impact across all aspects of the team member life cycle, focusing on advisory and driving projects through to completion.

Some of your responsibilities will include:

· Supporting the timely execution of People & Education plan activities across the Distribution Centre ensuring alignment to business priorities and strategic focuses.

· Manager ER/IR issues end-to-end, providing advice, consultation and coaching to the business on relevant policies and employment instruments, and escalating matters when needed.

· Building leadership capability and providing coaching and guidance to managers where required

· Partner with DC leaders to determine training gaps ie conduct training needs analysis within the business unit.

· Supporting cyclical performance processes

· Participating in local recruitment initiatives

· Supporting the development of project plans and executing initiatives that support the broader Supply Chain P&E Plan.

This role will require you to spend a good portion of your time at our Distribution Centre, based in Tullamarine building strong relationships with key stakeholders and the wider DC team. You will also be required to attend various meetings, days and events at our Support Centre, based in Richmond.

What You Will Bring:

As a highly organised and master relationship builder, you are comfortable working in a growing, fast-paced environment where you apply a people-first and pragmatic mindset to everything you do. You have outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills, and you love partnering with leaders and team members in a coaching capacity.

Additionally, you will be able to demonstrate:

· A completed tertiary qualification majoring in HR (or equivalent)

· Operational and strategic HR generalist experience in supply chain or a similar industry, supporting a large team member base

· Strong case management experience, with an eye for detail

· Excellent influencing skills, with an understanding of driving change on a larger scale

· The ability to solve problems creatively and draw on your best-practice HR experience

· Experience operating with Enterpise Agreements

· Exposure to high volume recruitment and sourcing best practices (preferred)

What We Can Offer You If You Join Us:

At MECCA, we live and breathe our values every day, and we get excited about jumping out of bed to fulfill our purpose of enabling our customers to look and feel their best. Our culture is welcoming, supportive and energetic but we also have high expectations for all our MECCA-mazing team members. If you approach life with the attitude that nothing is a problem and there is a solution for everything, and you take pride in being exceptional at your job, then you will fit right in!

We are in the business of delivering happiness to our team members, our customers and our broader community, and we love to acknowledge each team member’s contribution to our success, this includes:

· Quarterly product allowances

· Unlimited 40% discount and free products

· Reward and recognition programs

· Professional development programs

· Health and well-being initiatives

We promise you that our unique company culture will constantly surprise and delight you - we will never be finished in making MECCA Brands the best place to work!

To learn more about life at MECCA Brands and to apply for this position, please visit www.mecca.com.au/careers

Since our very first day in 1997, our purpose has been to enable our customers to look and feel their best by offering them the world’s best line-up of beauty and skin-care brands, coupled with exceptional service. Fast forward to today, and we have almost 5,000 MECCA team members across 100+ retail stores throughout Australia and New Zealand, a rapidly growing online business, two Distribution Centres, and a bustling Support Centre in the heart of Melbourne working to deliver on our purpose every single day.

Our ongoing growth is fuelled by opening new stores and reaching new customers, launching new products, and harnessing the latest technology to constantly innovate and evolve our concepts, experiences, and service offerings. Whether you join MECCA in one of our Retail stores , our Support Centre or one of our Distribution Centres, you will be an integral part of the MECCA family.

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