Strategic HR Business Partner - Talent & Engagement Leader

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Annual leave

Professional development

Performance bonuses

Career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a strategic Human Resources Business Partner for its Mahikeng operation in the North West province. The role partners with business leaders to align HR strategies with objectives, driving talent development, engagement, and performance.

The ideal candidate has extensive HR experience, strong advisory skills, and a deep understanding of SA labour laws. You will influence senior leadership, lead recruitment efforts, manage compensation programs, and support organizational

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in HRM, BA, Psychology or related field.
• Master’s degree or HR certification is highly desirable.
• Minimum 5 years in HR, with 2+ in an HRBP or strategic HR role.
• Strong knowledge of HR functions, labour laws, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business leaders to translate objectives into HR initiatives.
• Advise on employee relations issues and performance management.
• Lead talent acquisition efforts with recruitment teams.
• Develop talent management strategies including succession planning.
• Oversee onboarding and offboarding processes.
• Administer compensation and benefits programs.
• Drive employee engagement initiatives and inclusive culture.
• Ensure compliance with labour laws and HR policies in the region.
• Manage HR data and analytics for decision making.
• Facilitate change management and organizational development.
• Liaise between employees and management to resolve conflicts.
• Stay updated on HR best practices and trends.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Employee relations

Talent management

HR analytics

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management, Business Administration, Psychology, or related field

Master's degree or HR certification (e.g., SHRM-CP, PHR)

Tools

Microsoft Office

HRIS systems

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a strategic Human Resources Business Partner for its Mahikeng operation in the North West province. The role partners with business leaders to align HR strategies with objectives, driving talent development, engagement, and performance.

The ideal candidate has extensive HR experience, strong advisory skills, and a deep understanding of SA labour laws. You will influence senior leadership, lead recruitment efforts, manage compensation programs, and support organizational