HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER

VRL ENGINEERING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

VRL ENGINEERING PTE. LTD. is seeking an experienced HR Manager to oversee the full spectrum of HR functions in Singapore.

You will develop and implement HR strategies, ensure compliance with Singapore employment regulations, and align people management with business objectives. You will manage recruitment, onboarding, payroll coordination, policy development, and employee relations. The role requires 5+ years of HR experience, strong regulatory knowledge, and proficiency in MS Office and HRIS.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Singapore Employment Act, CPF, MOM work pass requirements and local laws.
• At least 5 years of end-to-end HR experience in a corporate setting.
• Proficient with MS Office and HRIS for administration and reporting.
• Ability to work independently, maintain confidentiality and handle multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee recruitment, onboarding, payroll coordination, comp & benefits administration.
• Develop and implement HR policies aligned with regulations and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with Employment Act and Singapore labour laws.
• Coordinate work passes, renewals, and government liaison for approvals.
• Administer performance management, training, and development programs.
• Advise management on HR matters including disciplinary actions and ER issues.
• Prepare HR reports, manpower plans, and workforce analytics.
• Maintain confidential employee records and ensure data protection.
• Support org development, succession planning, and change management.
• Manage HR budgets and day-to-day administrative HR tasks.

Skills

HR management

Recruitment

Payroll coordination

Policy development

Regulatory compliance

Data protection

Work pass coordination

Employee relations

Analytics & reporting

Education

Bachelor’s or Diploma in HRM/BA

Tools

MS Office

HRIS systems

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and proactive HR Manager to oversee the full spectrum of Human Resource functions. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing HR strategies, ensuring compliance with Singapore employment regulations, and supporting the organization's business objectives through effective people management.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end HR functions including recruitment, onboarding, offboarding, payroll coordination, compensation and benefits administration, performance management, training and development, employee engagement, and employee relations to support organizational goals
• Develop, review, and implement HR policies and procedures to align with best practices and regulatory requirements
• Monitor and update HR processes to ensure compliance with the Employment Act and other relevant Singapore labour laws
• Coordinate work pass applications, renewals, and cancellations by liaising with government authorities to maintain legal compliance
• Administer employee performance appraisal processes and facilitate career development initiatives to enhance workforce capability
• Advise management on HR matters including disciplinary actions and employee relations to foster a positive work environment
• Prepare and analyze HR reports, manpower plans, and workforce analytics to inform strategic decision-making
• Maintain accurate and confidential employee records in compliance with data protection standards
• Support organizational development, succession planning, and change management initiatives to drive business growth
• Manage HR budgets and oversee administrative HR functions to ensure operational efficiency
• Perform additional HR and administrative duties as assigned to meet evolving business needs

Required competencies and certifications

• Strong knowledge of Singapore Employment Act, CPF regulations, MOM work pass requirements, and other employment legislation to ensure legal compliance
• Experience handling the full spectrum of HR functions for at least 5 years to effectively manage HR operations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications to support HR administrative tasks
• Ability to work independently, maintain confidentiality, and manage multiple priorities to deliver consistent HR support

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Positive attitude with demonstrated leadership and organizational skills to drive team performance
• Detail-oriented approach with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong stakeholder management and decision-making abilities to influence HR strategy and outcomes
• Experience in payroll administration and HRIS systems to enhance HR process efficiency
• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Human Resource Management, Business Administration, or related discipline

Other Information

Employment Type

• Full-time
• Singapore

We offer a competitive remuneration package, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive working environment.