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A leading Malaysian startup is looking for an HR & Admin Executive in Selangor to enhance HR systems and streamline office operations. This role involves comprehensive HR support, compliance management, and fostering an inclusive workplace culture. Ideal candidates should have a degree in HR or Business Administration and experience in HR roles, particularly within Malaysia.
About the Company
We're a 5-year-old startup based in Malaysia, dedicated to helping people regain their confidence through effective and efficient personal care products.
HYGR is a proudly Malaysian, sustainability‑driven personal care brand specialise in natural deodorants, lip balms, oils, and sunscreens. We stand out through refillable packaging, eco‑conscious practices, viral marketing, and strong local owned GMP manufacturing factory.
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented HR & Admin Executive based in Selangor to deliver comprehensive HR support and streamline daily office operations. You will manage full-cycle recruitment, payroll coordination (EPF, SOCSO, EIS, PCB), policy compliance, employee engagement, facility management, and administrative duties. The ideal candidate excels in regulatory environments, thrives on multitasking in a fast-paced setting, and is passionate about enhancing HR systems (e-leave, HRIS), onboarding workflows, and process efficiency. You’ll play a pivotal role in nurturing an inclusive culture while ensuring operational and statutory compliance.
HR Administration & Operations
Handle recruitment activities: job postings, candidate screening, interview coordination, onboarding & offboarding processes
Maintain accurate HR records: employment contracts, personal files, probation reviews, leaves, timesheets, and payroll support .
Process monthly payroll inputs, employee claims, benefits, and manage statutory filings (EPF, SOCSO, EIS, PCB)
Employee Engagement & Communications
Assist in training sessions, internal communications, and employee engagement events
Address HR queries such as policy clarifications, benefits, attendance, and welfare support
Office & Facilities Administration
Manage office supplies inventory, vendor coordination, facilities upkeep, and IT equipment support
Handle mail, phone, reception coverage, and general administrative duties
Compliance & Reporting
Ensure adherence to Malaysian employment and immigration regulations
Prepare HR metrics, monthly manpower reports, statutory reports, and ad-hoc documentation for audits
Ad-Hoc Projects & Continuous Improvement
Support special HR initiatives, policy implementation, and process improvements
Contribute to enhancing HR systems (e-leave, e-claims, HRIS), onboarding workflows, and office efficiency
Qualifications & Skills
Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
1–5 years’ experience in HR and admin roles, preferably within Malaysia with exposure to statutory compliance.
Solid knowledge of Malaysian labour laws (Employment Act, SOCSO, EPF), payroll, leave, and claims processes.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational abilities.
High confidentiality, attention to detail, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting.
Strong problem-solving mindset and ability to take initiative.
Why Join Us
Opportunity to streamline systems and shape HR & office processes.
Engage with diverse teams and support a positive, inclusive culture.
Professional development opportunities in HR and compliance.
Typical working hours Monday–Friday, with a collaborative office environment in Selangor.
NOT FOR YOU, IF YOU:Prioritize personal ideas over team success.
Depend on close supervision and micro-management for productivity.
Seek a comfortable, unchallenging work environment.
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