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James West

Senior Human Resources Business Partner UK Paper & Recycling at DS Smith

James West is a seasoned human resources professional currently serving as the Senior Human Resources Business Partner for UK Paper & Recycling at DS Smith since January 2023, where responsibilities include partnering with business leadership and managing operational HR for various divisions. Prior to this role, James held several positions, including HR Business Partner at Viridor and Tarmac, where involvement ranged from managing HR for a £250m turnover cement division to leading employee relations policy initiatives. Previous experience includes HR roles at Tata Steel, Crownford, and Save Britain Money. Educational qualifications include a Master of Arts in International Relations and National Security Studies, a Certificate in Human Resources Management, and a Level 5 Management Coaching degree from the Chartered Management Institute, among others.

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Swansea, United Kingdom

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DS Smith

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DS Smith Plc is a provider of corrugated packaging in Europe and plastic packaging across the world. The Company's segments include UK, Western Europe, DCH and Northern Europe, Central Europe and Italy. The Company designs and manufactures taps and fitments for use in bag-in-box packaging for liquids. Its products are used for transportation of beverages, concentrates, chemicals and pharmaceuticals. The Company designs and manufactures rigid packaging products for the transportation of food and drinks, healthcare products and automotive products. It also designs and manufactures foam molded, custom-designed components and packaging. It manufactures recycled paper, principally corrugated case material (CCM) or testliner. The Company also manufactures other grades of paper, such as core board and solid board. In addition, the Company offers a range of value-added services, such as recycling, and environmental audits and consultancy.


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10,000+

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