Senior
Manager, Regional Human Capital
Location: Nairobi, Kenya with limited travel within East Africa
Living Goods (LG) seeks an experienced professional Human Capital (HC) Manager to join a growing Human Capital team.
Location: Nairobi, Kenya with limited travel within East Africa
Living Goods (LG) seeks an experienced professional Human Capital (HC) Manager to join a growing Human Capital team.
As the
Regional HC Manager, you will play a key role in delivering our people strategy
in line with business needs.
The right candidate will be innovative, capable of managing multiple priorities
and have a track record of delivering results in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities
Serve as the focal point for the delivery of people related services for Living Goods employees in the region.
Provide
proactive advice and coaching to managers in the delivery of the Living Goods
people strategy across Kenya and Uganda.
Talent Sourcing & Selection
Talent Sourcing & Selection
- Lead
the design and implementation of the Regional talent sourcing strategy
- Oversee
the end to end recruitment and selection process, creating and executing
recruitment plans with hiring managers
Talent Management
- Partner
with Country Leadership teams and Director, Global HC to plan for human
resources needs
- Support
performance management processes across the region
- Partner
with the Director HC and Managers on succession planning
- Support
the design and delivery of Human Capital related training
- Conduct
research and benchmarking.
- Incorporate
learnings and external best practice to drive continuous improvement
Compensation and Benefits
- Manage
compensation, benefits and the pay review process in line with policy and
timelines
- Partner
with Finance on the management of payroll
- Manage
the enrollment of employees onto benefits schemes in Kenya
- Support
the development of compensation and benefit strategies by benchmarking and
raising risks/challenges posed in talent retention
Policies, Processes, Systems and Administration
- Manage
people risks through advice and delivery of effective processes and
policies
- Update
and maintain HR policies, processes and procedures in line with business
needs and best practice
- Contribute
to the review and monitoring of HC budgets as appropriate
- Analyze
and report on performance against metrics (HR Scorecard)
- Maintain
up-to-date employee data on recruitment, leave, training, performance
management, benefits and payroll
- Manage
immigration related activity
- Lead
design and management of Human Capital systems
- Manage
relevant vendor relationships
Business Partnering
- Serve
as focal point on people related matters in Kenya
- Provide
proactive, advice and coaching to managers in the delivery of the Living
Goods people strategy in Kenya
Employee Relations
- Provide
coaching, consultation, facilitation and resolution strategies for
workplace issues
Qualifications:
- 8-10
years of relevant experience in a fast-paced environment. Experience
working in Africa is essential
- A
minimum of 5 years of experience leading recruitment efforts across
geographies
- Knowledge
of HR systems
- High
level of IT literacy, including experience using databases and
spreadsheets.
- Project
management and change management experience preferred
- University
degree in HR Management or related field. Advanced degree or HR
Certification a plus
Compensation: A
competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience including
health insurance and bonus opportunity. The opportunity to be your best
while making lives better for those in need.
What is Living Goods?
Living Goods supports networks of ‘Avon-like’ micro-entrepreneurs who go door-to-door teaching families how to improve their health and wealth while selling affordable, high-impact products like basic medicines, fortified foods, water filters, clean cook stoves, and solar lights.
What is Living Goods?
Living Goods supports networks of ‘Avon-like’ micro-entrepreneurs who go door-to-door teaching families how to improve their health and wealth while selling affordable, high-impact products like basic medicines, fortified foods, water filters, clean cook stoves, and solar lights.
Living
Goods seeks nothing less than a disruptive reinvention of distribution in
emerging markets, through networks of franchised micro-entrepreneurs who
leverage Living Goods’ brand, buying power and mobile marketing tools to
deliver vital products at accessible prices to the people who need them
most.
By combining
the best practices from the worlds of micro-enterprise, franchising and public
health, Living Goods is creating a fully sustainable system to improve the
health, and wealth, of underserved communities.
Living Goods has been featured in The New York Times, NBC News, The Economist, and The Huffington Post. Check out these articles and more on our press page.
Life at Living Goods: Living Goods is aiming to make disruptive changes, dramatically improving the lives of underserved communities. We think big, but we operate small and nimble. At Living Goods, you will have the chance to use your creativity and work with your teammates to conceive and test new ideas every day.
Living Goods has been featured in The New York Times, NBC News, The Economist, and The Huffington Post. Check out these articles and more on our press page.
Life at Living Goods: Living Goods is aiming to make disruptive changes, dramatically improving the lives of underserved communities. We think big, but we operate small and nimble. At Living Goods, you will have the chance to use your creativity and work with your teammates to conceive and test new ideas every day.
If you
work well in a dynamic, highly collaborative culture, if you set high standards
for yourself and your colleagues, if you know how to fail fast and learn fast,
if you meet challenges with calm determination and a sense of humor, you
willthrive at Living Goods. See www.livinggoods.org/principles.
How to Apply
To apply for this position please visit our career page and apply for Regional Human Capital Senior Manager through our applicant tracking system. Successful applicants will be contacted for an interview.
For more information about Living Goods, please visit: www.livinggoods.org
follow us @Living_Goods
How to Apply
To apply for this position please visit our career page and apply for Regional Human Capital Senior Manager through our applicant tracking system. Successful applicants will be contacted for an interview.
For more information about Living Goods, please visit: www.livinggoods.org
follow us @Living_Goods