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Job summary
A leading manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced HR & Payroll Specialist to join their Johannesburg team. This detail-oriented role involves managing end-to-end payroll processing using SAGE Payroll, administering employee benefits, and supporting HR operations. The ideal candidate possesses a diploma or degree in a related field, has 3–5 years of experience in HR and Payroll, and a strong understanding of South African labour legislation. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are essential.
Qualifications
3–5 years’ experience in HR and Payroll.
Strong knowledge of South African labour legislation and payroll compliance.
High attention to detail and strong administrative skills.
Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end payroll processing using SAGE Payroll.
Administer employee benefits, compensation, and statutory deductions.
Handle employee relations, queries, and HR administration.
Skills
Payroll Administration
SAGE Payroll
HR Operations
Employee Relations
Recruitment & Onboarding
Benefits Administration
Labour Law Compliance
HR Reporting
Data Management
Confidentiality
Attention to Detail
Education
Diploma or Degree in Human Resources, Payroll, or a related field
Tools
SAGE Payroll
Job description
A leading manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced HR & Payroll Specialist to join their Johannesburg team. This detail-oriented role involves managing end-to-end payroll processing using SAGE Payroll, administering employee benefits, and supporting HR operations. The ideal candidate possesses a diploma or degree in a related field, has 3–5 years of experience in HR and Payroll, and a strong understanding of South African labour legislation. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are essential.