Human Resources Generalist Job in Kenya


Our client in the Parcel services Industry is in need of a Human Resources Generalist to assist in the setting up and management of a HR department.

Support the company on all matters related to employee relations. 

The candidate should be innovative, energetic, trust worthy and have a good attitude with extensive knowledge in HR office.
 

Key Responsibilities
  • Form an organization structure
  • Job analysis and design
  • Forecast and planning skills
  • Succession planning capability
  • Remuneration and leave administration
  • Capable of doing Career development
  • Dealing with consultants and service providers
  • Employee relations management
  • Ability to design and implement a Communication strategy
  • Design Code of conduct, disciplinary procedure and Grievance resolution capability
  • Logistics management such as employee transportation
  • Orientation and on boarding of new employees
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Incentives and rewards design and implementation
  • Can undertake a Balance scorecard, KPIs and SOPs
  • Ability to carry out Benchmarking
  • Good labour laws knowledge and experience.
  • Development and implementation of compensation and benefits policy
  1. Reward system management (salary structure, grading system, bonus scheme)
  2. Research and review of the company benefits scheme (medical, pension, life cover, other cash and non-cash benefits)
  3. Retention programme
  • Compile monthly payroll
  • Custodian of job evaluation process in accordance to changes in the Company
  • Staff satisfaction survey and review
  • Manage and evaluation of the staff exit programme (retirement voluntary and normal , exit interviews)
  • Management of the HRIS system
  • Interpret and apply human resources policies, rules and regulations as well as standards and techniques
  • Identify needs for new or modified human resources policies, practices and reviews, and recommend amendments or actions accordingly as required
  • Responsible for managing the recruitment function
  • Managing the HR activities within the office
  • Responsible for the implementation of health and safety policies including safety
  • Develop training programs and contribute to the design or design company learning management system
  • Provide advice to staff and managers with respect to performance management issues;
  • Responsible for the implementation of performance management and reward system within the company
  • Perform other related duties as required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 

The incumbent must have proficient knowledge in the following areas: 
  • University degree in Human Resource Management 
  • Conversant with the Kenya labour laws 
  • Skills in negotiation on (CBA’s) Collective Bargaining Agreements 
  • HR officer conversant with hospital operations and unions
  • Management experience with at least 5 years relevant Human Resources experience
  • Training and experience utilizing computers and other HR software packages.
  • Fluency in both oral and written communication.
  • Good knowledge of HR policies, rules and procedures.
  • Good interviewing skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Excellent customer relations 
  • Flexible, empathy, energetic and ability to maintain confidentiality 
  • Performance review methods and techniques 
  • Staff training, development and recognition 
  • Mentoring and coaching 
  • An understanding of relevant legislation, policies and procedures
Professional Qualifications
  • Post graduate Higher Diploma in Human Resource Management
  • Accounting knowledge
  • Certificate of workplace counseling from a recognized institution added advantage 
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 
  • Human resources management 
  • Job descriptions 
  • Performance review methods and techniques 
  • Staff training, development and recognition 
  • Mentoring and coaching 
  • An understanding of relevant legislation, policies and procedures 
  • Conversant with employment laws 
Skills 

The incumbent must demonstrate the following skills: 
  • Supervisory skills 
  • Team building skills 
  • Problem solving skills 
  • Good organization skills
Competences
  • Ability to keep abreast with the industry practices
Ladies are encouraged to apply.
 
If you believe you qualify for this position, please send your CV and details of your current and expected remuneration to resume@interviewupconsulting.com
 
Only qualified candidates will be contacted.