Strategic HR Leader for Maritime, Logistics & Telco

Great Pyramid; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-industry company located in Johor Bahru is seeking an experienced HR Manager to oversee human resource functions across various sectors including ferry operations and logistics. The successful candidate will lead HR strategy, ensure compliance with regulations, and drive employee engagement across a culturally diverse workforce. A bachelor's degree in Human Resources and at least 5 years of HR management experience are required. Communication in English and Bahasa Malaysia is essential, alongside preferred knowledge of Mandarin or Tamil.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in HR management.
• Familiarity with workforce challenges in logistics, transport, or telco industries preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Malaysian employment laws and regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead HR strategy across subsidiaries and business units.
• Oversee full spectrum of HR operations including recruitment, compensation & benefits, payroll, training, and industrial relations.
• Drive workforce planning and succession planning to support business expansion.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Communication in English

Communication in Bahasa Malaysia

Communication in Mandarin or Tamil

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or related discipline

Job description

A multi-industry company located in Johor Bahru is seeking an experienced HR Manager to oversee human resource functions across various sectors including ferry operations and logistics. The successful candidate will lead HR strategy, ensure compliance with regulations, and drive employee engagement across a culturally diverse workforce. A bachelor's degree in Human Resources and at least 5 years of HR management experience are required. Communication in English and Bahasa Malaysia is essential, alongside preferred knowledge of Mandarin or Tamil.