The HR Manager's Duties/Responsibilities:Partners with the leadership team to understand and execute the organisation's human resource and talent strategy particularly as it relates to current and future talent needs, recruiting, retention, and succession planning.Provides support and guidance to management, and other staff when complex, specialised, and sensitive questions and issues arise; may be required to administer and execute routine tasks in delicate circumstances such as investigating allegations of wrongdoing, and terminations.Manages the talent acquisition process, which may include recruitment, interviewing, and hiring of qualified job applicants, particularly for managerial, exempt, and professional roles; collaborates with departmental managers to understand skills and competencies required for openings.Analyses trends in compensation and benefits; researches and proposes competitive base and incentive pay programs to ensure the organisation attracts and retains top talent.Creates learning and development programs and initiatives that provide internal development opportunities for employees.Oversees employee disciplinary investigations, punishment and terminations.Maintains compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommended best practices; reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance.Maintains knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law.Performs other duties as assigned.Required Skills/Abilities:Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to prioritise tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.Thorough knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations.Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.Proficiency with or the ability to quickly learn the organisations HRIS.Education and Experience:Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field required.A minimum of seven (7) years of human resource management experience preferred.The Successful Applicant:The ideal candidate for the HR Manager role must be able to:Have start-up experience from an HR perspective.Be able to set up HR functions, salary benchmarking exercises, set up policies, mass hiring, or recruitment.Be able to set up HR functions from scratch.Have experience in the retail sector.What's on Offer:Our client is willing to pay a market-related and competitive salary increase.Contact:Darian NaidooQuote job ref JN-052024-6421928Phone number: +27 11 303 8334
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