People Advisor, Taiwan

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Job Description : About us With over 200 brands sold in nearly 180 countries, Diageo is home to some of the world’s most iconic drinks. From Johnnie Walker and Guinness to Tanqueray, Smirnoff and Don Julio, we craft brands chosen for life’s moments — from everyday connections to landmark celebrations. Bring your talent, curiosity and ambition, and strive for your personal best alongside people who challenge, support and learn from each other. Together, as one outstanding team, we keep learning, improving and raising the bar for our brands, our business and each other. Join us and play your part in making life’s moments mean a little more. Join our Human Resources Team Our Human Resources (HR) team bring brilliant people together to help us continue building iconic brands. We harness the diverse talents of our people to help them excel. We champion an inclusive and collaborative culture, where all voices and perspectives are celebrated and valued. HR is at the heart of markets around the world, finding and developing talent that will unearth new ideas and inspire innovation. From creative problem solvers and entrepreneurs to scientists and engineers — whatever your experience and ideas, we’ll help you to harness your talents, empowering you to be the best you can be. About this role The people advisor role is purposed to provide responsive, practical people related advice to people managers, ensuring consistent and fair application of policies while managing day to day employee matters and building manager capability to prevent and resolve issues effectively. You will be responsible for: 1. People Manager Advisory & First-Line Coaching Provide timely, practical guidance and coaching to people managers on employee matters, building confidence in handling day-to-d/ay people issues. 2. Case Management Manage individual employee cases (informal and formal) up to defined complexity, ensuring consistency, documentation, and appropriate escalation to or consultation with specialized ER resources when required. 3. Support People-related Change Initiatives Support the HR Business Partners with the local execution of business change requirements leveraging local expertise and knowledge. Implementation of (new) global tools and programmes developed through our COEs within each of our geographies with local nuances as required. 4. Employee Lifecycle Advisory (Performance, Absence, Exit) Support managers on sick absence management, PIPs, and standard redundancy/exit processes, ensuring fair and consistent application of policies. Advise on non-standard or complex policy application queries, ensuring compliant and consistent application and issue resolution; escalate risks or exceptions appropriately. 5. Insights, Prevention & Manager Capability Build Identify trends from cases, bring local insights to inform process improvements; support delivery of people manager capability build and guidance Key Competencies Required: Employee Relations & Policy Expertise - Solid understanding of HR policies and processes; applies them consistently and pragmatically to real situations. Advisory & Coaching Skills - Communicates clearly and confidently; provides practical, solutions-focused guidance to managers. Judgement, Risk Awareness & Execution Discipline - Applies sound judgement in handling cases, knows when to escalate, and ensures accurate, timely, and compliant execution. Qualifications and Experience Required: HR Advisory & Employee Relations: Proven experience providing practical HR advice, build strong partnership with the business and sensitively managing employee relations matters (e.g., performance, conduct, absence) through to resolution. Policy Application & Manager Coaching: Strong track record of applying policies consistently and fairly, sound judgment on nuances where required, while building people manager capability to handle people-related matters effectively. Operational HR Delivery: Experience working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and delivering responsive, high-quality day-to-day HR support. Working with Us Flexibility is key to our success. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you so that you’re supported to manage your wellbeing and balance your priorities from day one. Our purpose is crafting iconic drinks chosen for life’s moments. And it’s our people, with their different experiences, perspectives and talents, who make that possible. We value diversity in its broadest sense and want everyone to feel they can belong, contribute and strive for their personal best. You’ll work alongside people with different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives — challenging, supporting and learning from one another as one outstanding team. Together, we’re constantly learning and improving, combining the strength of our people, capabilities and iconic brands to raise the bar, grow and win. Wherever you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute, make an impact and play your part in making life’s moments mean a little more. Ready to bring your best? This could be your opportunity. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please ensure that you capture this information when you submit your application. Recruitment Scam Warning Protecting candidates is very important to us. All communications regarding your application will come from an email address ending in @diageo.com. In our recruitment process, we'll never ask for money. Worker Type : Regular Primary Location: Taipei Additional Locations : Job Posting Start Date : 2026-09-02