HR Business Partner

Company Overview Synergy Flavors, part of the Carbery Group, is more than just a leading international supplier of ingredients to the global food and beverage industry—we're a team driven by purpose. Our vision is simple yet powerful: enriching lives through healthier and tastier foods. We believe great flavor starts with great people. That's why we're committed to hiring creative, passionate individuals who want to make a real impact. With deep expertise across food, beverage, and nutrition, our teams develop high-quality taste solutions that inspire innovation and elevate everyday experiences. Your Role in Synergy's Success We are seeking an experienced HR Business Partner to support our Synergy US corporate functions including IT, Commercial, R D, and Finance. Reporting to the VP of HR, this role will serve as a trusted advisor to leaders, providing strategic HR guidance while also contributing to key HR initiatives and projects. The ideal candidate brings broad HR expertise and a hands-on mindset, with the ability to support both day-to-day HR partnership and larger HR initiatives across areas such as Total Rewards, HRIS, and organizational programs. This is a full time, contract assignment. How You Will Contribute Key Responsibilities HR Business Partnership Partner with leaders across IT, Commercial, R D, and Finance to support organizational and talent priorities Provide guidance on organizational effectiveness, performance management, and team development Support leaders with employee relations and coaching Own day to day HR operations for respective client groups HR Initiatives & Projects Contribute to local and global HR initiatives across the organization Support programs related to Total Rewards and HR processes Participate in HRIS enhancements Lead or support special HR projects, as needed Qualifications 8-12+ years of progressive HR experience, including HR Business Partner roles Experience supporting corporate or professional functions (IT, Finance, R D, Commercial teams) Strong knowledge of employee relations, talent management, and HR operations Experience working with HR systems (e.g., Workday, ADP) Strong stakeholder partnership and communication skills Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution Preferred Skills Comfortable operating in a dynamic, collaborative environment Able to support both operational HR needs and project-based initiatives Experience contributing to HR programs at a multi-site or global level Our Commitment to our People We are a diverse and growing workforce of over 1,000 people across eight countries globally. As we continue to grow, we want to ensure that Carbery Group continues to be a place where people are supported to develop and feel that they can do their best work. We are committed to driving growth, developing future capability and delivering results through our dedicated teams. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and an inclusive workplace where your skills, perspectives, and experience help shape the future of our industry. Join us and be part of a team that values collaboration and makes a meaningful impact - from local communities to global markets. Carbery Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a supportive work environment. Across our global organisation, we employ 1000 people in 8 countries - and we are growing. From production specialists to R D experts, finance, quality, digital, marketing, sales and so much more, see what opportunities await you with Carbery and Synergy. Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.