ER Specialist

Where Performance Meets Purpose

Iconic golf brands. Commitment to excellence. Colleagues who care. Working at Acushnet Europe means you bring your background and experience to a company with a rich history of creating the best products for dedicated golfers around the world. Your performance has purpose at Acushnet Europe.

Based in St Ives, Cambridgeshire, our golf products are recognized globally for their unmatched quality, made possible by the dedication and pride we put into everything we do.

Do you love creating environments where people feel supported, valued, and empowered to be their best?

We’re looking for a confident and commercially minded Employee Relations (ER) Specialist to join our friendly and hardworking HR team in St Ives, Cambridgeshire.

What You Will Be Doing

This is an excellent opportunity to take a leading role in supporting managers and teams across the business by providing expert guidance on all aspects of employee relations.

You’ll act as a trusted adviser, confidently navigating everything from day-to-day issues to complex cases. Your sound judgement and pragmatic approach will ensure legal compliance, and enable leaders to make informed, people-focused decisions.

Confident delivering training to managers to enhance leadership capability, you’ll also be at ease guiding them through change management, restructures, and workforce planning.

What You Will Bring

• Extensive background in employee relations across a variety and breadth of issues, ideally within a manufacturing environment
• Solid knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice
• Proven experience handling complex cases from start to resolution
• Confident and clear communicator with the ability to influence and advise at all levels
• CIPD qualification or working towards (Level 5 or above preferred)
• A practical, solutions-focused mindset with excellent attention to detail
• Confident using HR Systems with proficiency in Microsoft Word.

Our Commitment to You

At Acushnet Europe we offer a comprehensive and thoughtfully designed benefits package that supports your life both inside and outside of work. You'll receive a competitive salary package that reflects your skills, experience, and the value you bring. Our annual leave increases with tenure, with the added flexibility to buy or sell holiday—because we believe in the importance of balance and time to recharge.

Your well-being matters to us. That’s why we provide wellness programs and resources to support your physical and mental health. You'll also have free access to our onsite gym and enjoy fresh, affordable meals in our subsidised restaurant.

Plan for your future with a salary sacrifice pension scheme, along with access to employee assistance programs and financial planning resources to guide you through life’s challenges. Your growth is a priority, with access to training programs, tuition reimbursement, and continuous learning opportunities designed to help you reach your goals. In addition, enjoy employee discounts, wellness incentives, and recognition programs that celebrate your contributions.

Ready to Make an Impact?

Join us at Acushnet Europe and be part of a team that values excellence and innovation.

We’d love to hear from you! Please submit your application through our careers page. Don’t forget to include a compelling cover letter that tells us why you’re the perfect fit for the role.

If you require any accommodations during the interview process, please let us know—we’re here to support you every step of the way.

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