Senior HR Generalist & People Leader – Tembisa

Placements24; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary package commensurate with опыт

Performance bonuses

Medical aid

Pension fund contributions

Annual leave

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Lead Human Resources Generalist to spearhead HR operations in Tembisa, Gauteng. This leadership role requires a seasoned professional who can oversee policy development, employee relations, and talent acquisition.

You will guide recruitment, compensation, performance management, and HR data analysis while ensuring compliance with South African labor laws. Join a team focused on building strong HR frameworks and a positive workplace culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in HRM or related field.
• 8+ years in a comprehensive HR generalist role with leadership experience.
• Experience in Tembisa or Gauteng preferred.
• Strong knowledge of SA labor laws (BCEA, LRA, EEA, SDA).
• Proven experience in employee relations, recruitment, performance management, and compensation & benefits.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day HR operations for the Tembisa, Gauteng office.
• Develop, implement, and maintain HR policies compliant with SA labor laws.
• Lead recruitment and onboarding processes to attract high-caliber employees.
• Administer compensation and benefits programs.
• Manage employee relations, grievances, disputes, and disciplinary actions.
• Develop employee engagement initiatives to foster a positive workplace culture.
• Oversee performance management and development processes.
• Conduct HR data analysis and reporting for strategic decisions.
• Advise line managers on HR best practices and compliance.
• Champion diversity and inclusion initiatives.
• Manage HR projects as required.

Skills

Leadership

Policy development

Recruitment

Compensation & Benefits

Employee relations

Performance management

HRIS

Data analysis

MS Office

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management or related field

Tools

HRIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Lead Human Resources Generalist to spearhead HR operations in Tembisa, Gauteng. This leadership role requires a seasoned professional who can oversee policy development, employee relations, and talent acquisition.

You will guide recruitment, compensation, performance management, and HR data analysis while ensuring compliance with South African labor laws. Join a team focused on building strong HR frameworks and a positive workplace culture.