People Advisor

People Advisor – Adelaide, SA

Empower leaders. Shape culture. Grow your HR career.

Are you an experienced HR professional ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, hands-on environment? We’re looking for a People Advisor to join our dynamic team in Adelaide, SA. This is your opportunity to partner with leaders, influence culture, and drive operational excellence across multiple sites.

Why join us?

You’ll be part of a collaborative People team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and professional growth. We offer a supportive environment where your ideas matter and your career can thrive.

About the Role

Based at Hindmarsh with regular visits to Brompton and Regency Park, you’ll report to the Regional People Partnering Manager and provide end-to-end HR support across the business. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and building strong relationships with leaders and teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with leaders to deliver practical HR solutions and coaching.
• Manage employee relations matters and provide policy and Award/EA interpretation.
• Support workforce planning, skills profiling, and organisational design.
• Assist with operational recruitment and manage the apprenticeship program.
• Analyse HR data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
• Contribute to HR projects and initiatives that enhance employee experience.

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in a generalist HR role (manufacturing, construction, or similar industries highly regarded).
• Strong understanding of HR policies, systems, and industrial instruments.
• Exposure to Enterprise Agreements and employee/industrial relations.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills with the confidence to handle challenging conversations.
• Tertiary qualification in Human Resources, Business, or related field.
• Current unrestricted driver’s licence.

What We Offer

• Professional development and clear career pathways.
• A values-driven organisation committed to safety, sustainability, and community.
• Health and wellbeing programs, plus an active social club.
• A supportive team where your contribution is recognised and valued.

Ready to take the next step in your HR career?

Apply now and help us build a culture where people thrive.

Applicants must have Australian work rights.

Confidential questions? Reach out to Jennifer Pryor, Talent Acquisition Partner at 0414 716 472

We’re proud to be a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to responding to every applicant.

About us

The Detmold Group is a family-owned and operated global business, partnering with some of the world’s largest and most iconic food and retail brands to create world-class packaging for a better tomorrow. 

Our business is focused on making a positive impact for our people, our partners and our planet whilst keeping our customers at the core of everything we do. Relentlessly looking for ways to improve quality, service, and efficiency, we are driven to improve the way the world experiences packaging.

Employee safety is our priority, and we want our people to be 100% SAFE and WELL.