Roles & Responsibilities
Assistant Human Resource Manager
Overview
The Assistant Human Resource Manager oversees the full spectrum of HR functions and administration, including Recruitment, Compensation & Benefits, Performance Appraisal, Payroll Processing, HR policies, employee relations, and other HR-related functions. The role is responsible for planning, executing, and reviewing HR policies, processes, and systems to support business objectives.
Job Responsibilities
HR Planning & Monitoring
- Develop and implement HR strategies and plans across recruitment, training, compensation & benefits, workplace safety & health, and other operational HR matters aligned with business goals.
- Prepare HR-related reports for management review.
HR Policies, Processes & System
- Review and implement Compensation & Benefits policies and schemes.
- Oversee key HR processes related to policy implementation and compliance.
- Support implementation of HR initiatives to drive business growth.
- Manage renewal of company and employee insurance policies.
- Provide consultation and advisory support to department heads on HR policies and practices.
- Attend to employee enquiries promptly and professionally.
- Liaise with external auditors for HR audits.
- Manage and maintain HR systems (HR software and e-attendance system).
- Provide daily HR administrative support and assist in HR projects as assigned.
Manpower Planning, Recruitment, Selection & Onboarding
- Work closely with department heads on manpower planning.
- Oversee end-to-end recruitment, including job postings, interviews, and candidate selection.
- Conduct onboarding and orientation for new hires.
- Liaise with external agencies and organisations for recruitment and training matters.
Compensation & Benefits
- Handle and submit government-paid family leave claims.
- Oversee payroll administration to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
- Conduct salary benchmarking to remain competitive in the market.
Performance Management & Learning & Development
- Manage the staff performance appraisal process.
- Oversee Learning & Development initiatives to support employee growth.
Employee Relations, Welfare & Statutory Surveys
- Monitor and manage work injury cases and safety compliance.
- Handle employee disciplinary, grievance, and relations matters.
- Manage foreign worker administration and compliance.
- Coordinate company events, transportation, dormitory matters, and other HR-related activities.
- Complete required statutory surveys.
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Human Resources or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of HR experience with hands‑on payroll experience.
- Strong knowledge of Employment Laws (e.g., Employment Act, Work Injury Compensation Act).
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
- Positive working attitude with high integrity and responsibility.
- Passionate about people development, continuous learning, and teamwork.
- Proficient in Info Tech HR System and Microsoft Office.
- Experience in the Retail or F&B industry will be an added advantage.
Tell employers what skills you have
- Microsoft Office
- Manpower Planning
- Workplace Safety
- Administration
- Payroll
- People Development
- Transportation
- HR Policies
- Human Resource
- Administrative Support
- Human Resources
- Benchmarking
- Performance Appraisal
- Employee Relations
- Performance Management
- Surveys