People and Capability Partner

If you are curious & creative, invested in not only your own success but also the growth of others, and believe in building the Great Australian Food Company, then you might be the one for us!

People and Capability Partner

• Fancy a sea change to the beautiful Sapphire Coast? (far south coast NSW)
• Based in the original site of Bega producing our much-loved cheese
• Be a part of the sites leadership team and contribute to our going success

Coach and advise leaders on People and Capability strategies and solutions to create a great place to work and make Bega even better- make an impact, apply today!

The Role

Our People and Capability Partner - Lagoon Street, has an integral role within the site leadership team. In this fast-paced role you will guide and coach leaders, shape and implement our people plan, and cultivate a high performance and engaged team!

Reporting to the Senior Manager People and Capability NSW & QLD, you will support optimal site performance and ensure that change initiatives are well-supported to deliver high-quality products safely and with high employee engagement.

When required, you will use your expertise in case management, injury management and industrial relations. You will ideally have experience in EA negotiations within a manufacturing environment.

Supported by our Centres of Excellence within the wider People and Capability function, you will work closely with the leadership team at Lagoon St to ensure we deliver the best possible people experience at Bega.

Please note that this is a site-based role, with some level of flexibility provided. 

Responsibilities

• Business partnering and coaching
• Data analytics and insights
• Employee relations case management
• Building capability of and empowering people leaders
• Strengthening company culture and team member experience

About you

• Business partnering, employee relations, OD, or shared service functions.
• 3 + years experiencing in FMCG, manufacturing with exposure to unionised workforce 
• Tertiary qualified in relevant field
• Injury management experience
• Facilitating training
• EA negotiation experience (desired)

Bega Group Story

Bega Group is home to many trusted and iconic food and beverage brands. Whether it’s VEGEMITE on toast, a Big M (use Dare for Qld) on the go or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day - you've probably grown up enjoying the iconic products we proudly manufacture every day.

Our growth story of becoming a successful ASX 200 listed company with an annual turnover in excess of $3 billion and approximately 4,000 employees, is made possible by our dedicated workforce who live and breathe our values every day. We have a strong regional focus and proudly support the communities where we work, live and play. At the Bega Group, we are proud of our heritage and will continue to build great opportunities to encourage our people to develop and thrive. Come and be a part of our success story as we continue to build The Great Australian Food Company through creating Great Food for a Better Future!

Life at Bega Group

Company culture and our values are very important to us. From flexible working arrangements and regular social catch ups, we’re committed to fostering a supportive and agile work environment for our team.

• Join a dedicated, forward-thinking and innovative culture
• Grow with us, through opportunities for career development and progression
• Contribute by giving back to your community through charities we partner with
• Access to mental and physical health programs through our wellbeing portal and programs
• Enjoy excellent employee benefits, including flexible working, purchased leave options and salary continuance insurance

Applications

Must hold a current Australian driver’s license.

At Bega Group, diversity and inclusion is a business priority, we want everyone to be themselves regardless of their background, religion, sexual orientation, age or gender so we can truly reflect the customers and communities that we serve. No matter how you identify, we encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to work at the Bega Group.

We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.