Partner with the CPO to define and execute the HR roadmap. Act as a member of the regional management team. Create and administer HR programs (annual reviews, professional development, employee engagement). Maintain legal compliance across all people management activities. Keep company policies and procedures current with employment law. Support organizational changes (restructures, acquisitions). Collaborate with the Talent Acquisition Manager on recruitment processes. Manage onboarding, internal transfers, and exit processes. Support managers with performance management and development planning. Identify and implement training and development programs. Ensure effective operation of HRIS systems. Produce and analyze HR metrics and reports. Oversee transactional HR activities. Manage pay, bonus, and benefits communications. Recommend improvements to reward structures and conduct benchmarking. Administer benefit enrollment and manage external relationships. Maintain records for PTO, overtime, and sickness. Partner with Group HR to measure and improve employee engagement. Provide guidance and coaching on employee relations issues. Handle disciplinary and grievance matters. Support effective internal communication. Foster a culture where people feel valued. Plan and schedule cultural events.