About the role
Our client, FMCG company, is looking for an experienced Senior HR Executive to manage full-spectrum HR for a fast-paced, diverse workforce. This covers office and sales staff as well as warehouse or operations staff. You will keep HR operations running smoothly and compliant while supporting the company's growth.
Recruitment & onboarding
- Run end-to-end hiring for all levels, including volume hiring for sales, merchandisers, promoters and warehouse or production staff
- Work with recruitment agencies and job portals, and manage walk-in interviews
- Coordinate onboarding, orientation and probation reviews
Payroll & compensation
- Prepare and check monthly payroll, including shift allowances, overtime, claims, and sales incentives or commission
- Handle statutory submissions on time: EPF, SOCSO, EIS, PCB/MTD, HRD Corp, and EA Forms at year end
- Manage attendance, leave and time records across the office, branches and operations sites
- Handle work permit applications and renewals, levy payments, FOMEMA medical checks and insurance
- Make sure worker accommodation and records follow Act 446 and relevant labour regulations
Employee relations & compliance
- Make sure HR practices follow the Employment Act 1955 and other labour laws
- Handle grievances, disciplinary cases and domestic inquiries, including at operations and warehouse level
- Prepare contracts, HR letters, warning letters and termination documents
- Draft, update and enforce HR policies and the employee handbook
- Support workplace safety (OSHA 1994) and the safety committee together with operations
Training & performance
- Coordinate training plans, including sales, product and safety training, and HRD Corp claims
- Support the yearly appraisal, KPI setting and increment/bonus exercise
HR administration & reporting
- Keep employee records and HR systems accurate and confidential
- Prepare HR reports, such as headcount, turnover, overtime and manpower costs
- Plan employee engagement activities and company events
- Guide and supervise junior HR or admin staff
Requirements
- Diploma or degree in Human Resource Management, Business Administration or a related field
- At least 3-5 years of HR generalist experience, preferably in FMCG, manufacturing, distribution or retail
- Good working knowledge of the Employment Act 1955 and Malaysian statutory requirements
- Hands-on payroll experience, including shift, overtime and incentive calculations
- Experience managing foreign workers is a strong advantage
- Experience handling disciplinary cases and domestic inquiries
- Experience with HR or payroll software, such as Info-Tech, SQL Payroll or Kakitangan, is an advantage
- Strong communication skills; able to deal with staff at all levels, from operations to management
- Organised, detail-oriented and good at keeping information confidential
- Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel
- Good command of English and Malay; Mandarin is an advantage