Human Resources Manager Job in Kenya


Job Title: Group Human Resources Manager
 
Reports to: Director – Overseeing HR function at Board level
 
Supervises: HR Managers and oversees the HR and Administration function in the Group
 
Overall Responsibility
 
Responsible for the strategic management and leadership of the Group’s Human Resources Management function. 
 

Specific duties & Responsibilities
  • Oversee development of HR Function strategies to maximize value deliverance  of staff
  • Developing and implementing equitable and fair HRM Policies and Procedures
  • Implement procedures to recruit, attract and select staff with relevant skills required for the business in line with the Company’s budget allocations.
  • Undertake skills audit to identify competency, knowledge and talent gaps and develop specific programs for the gaps i.e talent management, succession planning, training and development programs
  • Manage and coordinate staff performance management programs
  • Motivate the entire workforce to optimize productivity through developing progressive compensation and benefits programs to provide motivation, incentives and rewards for effective performance.
  • Establish and communicate HR standard operating standards in order to achieve cohesion and consistency in the application of Company policies
  • Ensure compliance with Labour Laws of Kenya and ILO standards
  • Proactively manage employee and Industrial relations-Oversee implementation of Collective Bargaining Agreement with KEWU and KUCFAW Unions
  • Drive internal communication process on HR Policies, organization development, organization culture and change management
  • Oversee staff welfare programs, general Insurance and medical Insurance
  • Develop and implement HR strategy
  • Ensure efficient and effective organization structure and inter-company relations/communication.
Key skills, knowledge, Experience and personal competencies
  • A University Degree in Social Sciences
  • Relevant professional qualification such as Higher Diploma  in HR, Organisation Development and HR Development.
  • Professional training in Counselling is desired
  • Masters in HRM degree will be added advantage but not a requirement
  • Computer literate and experience in using ERP /HRIS
  • Thorough understanding of labour laws
  • Experience in a multi-cultural environment will be desired/ a manufacturing entity
  • 7-10 years progressive HR experience ; with at least 3 years in a senior position preferably as the Team Leader
Other Attributes
  • Uphold high level of integrity , values and ethics
  • Must be mature and have negotiation, strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Must be a team leader, self-motivated, creative, cooperative and able to work without supervision.
  • Ability to plan and organise prioritise
  • Excellent public and human relations
  • Age between 32- 40 years
All applicants to send their cvs to cvs@careerdirections.co.ke