Reward and Benefits Specialist Global Grade 13

Barloworld Equipment; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment supplier in South Africa is looking for a Human Resources Manager specializing in Remuneration and Benefits. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in HR and a strong background in designing competitive remuneration packages. Responsibilities include developing policies, conducting audits, and managing HR initiatives. This role requires excellent communication skills and a strategic mindset.

Qualifications

• 10 years' experience in Human resources with Remuneration and Benefits experience.
• Experience in data analytics would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate remuneration and benefit interventions for market competitiveness.
• Conduct Equal Pay audits and corrective plans.
• Develop Employment contracts for all grades within South Africa.
• Facilitate automation of Remuneration and benefit processes.
• Manage budget and Employee for department.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Attention to detail

Drive, energy and initiative

Organisational awareness

Customer responsiveness

EQ and interpersonal sensitivity

Business acumen

Talent management acumen

Programme and project management

Creativity

Influencing and negotiation

Judgement

Education

Bcom qualification in human resources

SARA Accreditation

Job description

Key Outputs

To coordinate the implementation of organisational remuneration and benefit interventions for South Africa to ensure market competitiveness.

• a remuneration and benefit policy, aligned to the business strategy (which will cover all levels and functions of the organization)
• Recognition and incentive schemes across all levels
• a retention strategy and employee value proposition (identification and retention of top talent is interlinked with an effective performance management discipline)
• an integrated wellness strategy and approach
• Medical Aid policies and procedures
• Pension benefit policies and procedures
• Other benefit policies and procedures
• Managed absenteeism reporting to Management

• To coordinate research and best practice indicators identification within the industry on total reward strategies and approaches successful workshop coordination
• To identify appropriate solutions regarding own area of accountability to address relevant gaps as identified in surveys and needs analysis.
• Successful industry analysis and benchmarking
• Successful coordination of increase review process
• The role holder is accountable to develop Employment contracts for all grades within South Africa. This includes ensuring accurate data, changes effected as required and compliance.
• Conduct Equal Pay for equal work audit and corrective plans
• Facilitate the automation of Remuneration and benefit processes
• Review benefit schemes annually and implement new schemes where applicable
• Project progress information collated and reported
• To develop appropriate communication plans and content on Remuneration and Benefits practices and trends for the Remuneration and Benefits awareness campaigns, and participate where relevant
• Check job profile quality and check for similar jobs internally, submit for grading, prepare documentation for grading validation committee
• Serve as secretary to the Remuneration committee
• Research and preparation of remuneration committee documentation, ensure King compliance and reporting of non-compliance.
• Develop and implement guidelines and processes to ensure relevant indices, requirements and economic and other relevant measures are considered. The role holder is also accountable to consolidate country-specific data and prepare an integrated mandate request for approval.
• Ensure all tax and legal compliance regarding remuneration practices in South Africa
• Remuneration training of Human Resources and line managers
• Undertake specific reward-related projects as may be required
• Manage budget and Employee for department
• Mergers, acquisitions, and disposals with focus on reward
• Direct and verify all quantitative data (Executive directors' compensation and related parties
• Change management of companywide rem initiatives
• Monitor wellness interventions and case management to initiate preventative initiatives
• Manage and approve request for additional sick leave
• Follow up on disability cases and risk claims
• Facilitate the coordination and sign-off of Executive directors' emoluments for the annual report
• Provide technical assistance and query resolution on all reward systems questions

Qualification, Experience and Competencies

Minimum required qualification

• A Bcom qualification in human resources
• SARA Accredited would be an advantage

Must have

• Approximately 10 years' experience in Human resources with Remuneration and Benefits experience
• Experience in data analytics would be advantageous.

Minimum Required Competencies

• Verbal and written communication
• Attention to detail
• Drive, energy and initiative (results-focus)
• Organisational awareness
• Customer responsiveness
• EQ and interpersonal sensitivity
• Business acumen
• Talent management acumen
• Programme and project management
• Creativity (innovation)
• Influencing and negotiation
• Judgement (decision making)