SUMMARY: HR Officer
Our client is looking for an HR Officer within the FMCG industry. The ideal candidate must be proactive, enthusiastic, and motivating.
POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities (but not limited to):
- Management of the recruitment and selection process in line with legislation and policy requirements.
- Facilitation of the onboarding and induction process as per company policies and procedures.
- Coordinate disciplinary hearings and employee grievance meetings (function as the HR representative in enquiries if and when required).
- Coordinate the implementation and monitoring of learnerships, skills programmes, and other formal learning activities in accordance with the training plan and business requirements.
- Attend and support employment equity and training committee meetings.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with the workplace committee and/or union.
- Assist with the monitoring and effective implementation of the EE and BBBEE plans.
- Provide assistance with HR reporting, including training (in line with SETA requirements), Employment Equity, BBBEE, and ad hoc HR reporting as needed.
- Maintain HR records and databases, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of employee information.
- Provide general administrative support to the HR department, including preparing reports, processing invoices, managing correspondence, updating and maintaining job profiles, and managing HR documentation.
- Provide liaison, logistical, and administrative support for HR projects.
- Ensure that the payroll department is provided with necessary employee information and provide payroll support to managers as required.
- Assist with initiatives to promote a healthy company culture supportive of business values.
- Participate and support the implementation of best practices and other continuous improvement initiatives.
- Participate in the implementation of corrective and preventative actions.
Qualifications:
- HR or relevant Diploma or Degree.
- 3 years of generalist HR experience.
- Knowledge and application of labour legislation, particularly the BCEA, LRA, and SDA.
- Experience working within a wholesale and retail environment will be preferable.
- Excellent understanding of HR processes and best practices.
Skills & Competencies:
- Able to build and maintain strong working relationships.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Highly organized with strong administration skills.
- Accuracy and attention to detail.
- Own transport with a valid driver's license.
- Willing to travel locally as needed.
- Fluent in English and Afrikaans.