Strategic HR Leader & Executive Partner to the COO

PRIMESTAFF MANAGEMENT SERVICES PTE LTD; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent management service provider is seeking a dynamic Key Assistant & HR Manager to collaborate closely with the COO in shaping and executing HR strategies. This role combines strategic HR leadership with essential administrative support, focusing on workforce planning and compliance with Malaysian labor laws. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of HR experience, preferably with a background in construction, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle sensitive information. This position may require occasional travel to the head office in Penang.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive HR experience, including strategic HR leadership roles.
• Strong knowledge of Malaysian employment laws and HR best practices.
• Proven ability to partner with senior leadership on organizational strategy.

Responsibilities

• Partner with COO to implement HR strategies for business growth.
• Lead workforce planning and talent acquisition initiatives.
• Develop HR metrics for strategic decision-making.

Skills

Strategic HR Leadership

Change Management

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management or related field

Master's degree (advantage)

Job description

A prominent management service provider is seeking a dynamic Key Assistant & HR Manager to collaborate closely with the COO in shaping and executing HR strategies. This role combines strategic HR leadership with essential administrative support, focusing on workforce planning and compliance with Malaysian labor laws. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of HR experience, preferably with a background in construction, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle sensitive information. This position may require occasional travel to the head office in Penang.