Senior HR Lead, UK & Ireland
Johnson & Johnson
- Location
- Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- H-1B history
- 2 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- 5h ago
About this role
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com . As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit. Job Function: Human Resources Job Sub Function: HR Business Partners Job Category: Professional All Job Posting Locations: Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Job Description: DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a(n) Sr.HR Lead, UK & Ireland located in Leeds, West Yorkshire. Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements. While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings, we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s): St. Anthony's Road, Leeds, UK - Requisition Number: R-084435 Loughbeg, Ringaskiddy - Requisition Number: R-085500 Remember, whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers, your applications will be considered as a single submission. The Sr. Manager, UK / Ireland is a senior HR leadership role with accountability for driving performance, execution excellence, and strategic alignment across the U K market for DePuy Synthes. This role is primarily responsible for translating strategy into execution and delivering business results at country level. The position offers the opportunity to lead cross‑functional teams, influence key stakeholders, and have a direct impact on business outcomes and patient care in a highly regulated MedTech environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide senior HR leadership for UK and Ireland market operations, ensuring alignment with DePuy Synthes’ regional and global strategies. Execute HR business strategy at country level and ensure delivery of operational plans Translate regional HR strategy into actionable plans and track execution progress Partner with Business Leaders and HR to deliver integrated business plans. Foster strong relationships with key customers, healthcare stakeholders, and internal partners across the countries . Lead, coach, and develop managers and teams, building leadership capability and a high‑performance culture. Ensure compliance with regulatory, quality, ethical, and governance standards applicable to the UK MedTech market. Ensure compliance with I ocal labor law and internal policies; manage relationships with employee representatives and external labor bodies as required . Monitor performance metrics, identify risks and opportunities, and drive corrective actions as needed. Build strong operational leadership bench and ensure team performance delivery Where required to be managed locally: Document handling: Print, stamp/seal, mail/ship, distribute, and route documents for wet signatures. Records management: Store/archive/retrieve HR documents; fulfill requests; coordinate offsite storage; scan and name for Veeva. Compliance/admin: Upload/ submit filings; print and hand-deliver to agencies; support audits and onsite audit coordination.
Qualifications
Education : Bachelor’s degree required in Business Administration, Marketing, Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related field. Master’s