Japan HR & Talent Onboarding Specialist (Hybrid)

Merck Group; Taguig; Híbrido; PHP 900.000 - 1.800.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Merck Group is seeking a dynamic HR Specialist to own end-to-end recruitment and onboarding, focusing on Japan with flexibility to support APAC and other markets. This hybrid role collaborates with Recruiters, HR Partners, and Centers of Excellence to deliver compliant, timely HR services aligned with KPIs and SLAs.

You will manage sourcing, interviewing, and onboarding processes, handling data privacy and HR systems like Employee Central and SAP, while engaging stakeholders across regional

Formación

• Sharp interviewing skills with the ability to screen candidates for both technical competencies and cultural fit.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills; able to influence and build relationships at all levels of the organization.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills with high attention to detail.
• Analytical and research-focused mindset; ability to derive insights from talent market data.
• High level of flexibility, creativity, pragmatism, and personal drive in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.
• Ability to work independently while contributing meaningfully as part of an international, virtual team.
• Demonstrated understanding of data confidentiality and compliance standards relevant to HR activities.

Responsabilidades

• Actively source, approach, and conduct initial candidate interviews; present qualified shortlists to Recruiters and Hiring Managers.
• Proactively gather payroll and personnel-related information; create offer letters and onboarding-related documentation in compliance with Japanese labour law.
• Maintain and administer employee information in HR systems, including Employee Central, SAP, and other applicable platforms.
• Provide end-to-end administrative and operational support for Recruitment and Onboarding activities.
• Collaborate with country and regional HR stakeholders to ensure sustained and smooth delivery of onboarding activities.
• Handle Tier 1 HR functions including case management, customer inquiry handling, data management, and vendor management.
• Maintain understanding of data confidentiality requirements; ensure compliance with data protection regulations.

Descripción del empleo

Merck Group is seeking a dynamic HR Specialist to own end-to-end recruitment and onboarding, focusing on Japan with flexibility to support APAC and other markets. This hybrid role collaborates with Recruiters, HR Partners, and Centers of Excellence to deliver compliant, timely HR services aligned with KPIs and SLAs.

You will manage sourcing, interviewing, and onboarding processes, handling data privacy and HR systems like Employee Central and SAP, while engaging stakeholders across regional