Group HR Manager - Multi-Company & Contractual Expertise
About this role
Group HR Manager - Multi-Company & Contractual Expertise
Our client is affiliated with a venerable organization with a 75-year history of successful involvement in commercial enterprises, charitable activities, and community development. Their areas of focus encompass construction, oil and gas, retail, hospitality, healthcare, education, and related industries.
About the Role:
We are seeking a seasoned and adaptable Group HR Manager to lead our human resources function across a dynamic group of companies. You will be a strategic partner, shaping our HR policies, practices, and initiatives to support the growth and success of our diverse workforce while navigating the complexities of a multi-company and contract-driven environment.
Responsibilities:
- Strategic HR Leadership:
- o Develop and implement comprehensive HR strategies aligned with the overall business goals and objectives of each company within the group.
- o Partner with leadership teams to identify and address HR needs, ensuring compliance with relevant labor laws and regulations.
- o Conduct HR audits and recommend process improvements for efficiency and effectiveness.
- o Design and execute efficient recruitment strategies attracting top talent across diverse industries and skill sets.
- o Manage the full talent lifecycle, from onboarding and training to performance management and career development.
- o Build and maintain positive relationships with employees and foster a culture of engagement and collaboration.
- o Develop and administer competitive compensation and benefits packages tailored to each company's needs.
- o Manage payroll and ensure timely and accurate processing.
- o Stay informed of current trends and best practices in compensation and benefits.
- o Address employee grievances and concerns promptly and effectively.
- o Ensure compliance with labor laws, immigration regulations, and other relevant HR policies.
- o Manage contracts and agreements for contract employees and outsourced HR services.
- o Effectively communicate HR policies and procedures to employees and managers across companies.
- o Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
- o Stay informed of emerging trends and best practices in HR and share knowledge with the team.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 7 years of experience in a senior HR management role within a multi-company or geographically dispersed organization.
- Proven experience working in a contract-based environment, managing external HR vendors and freelance professionals.
- Demonstrated success in developing and implementing HR strategies aligned with business objectives.
- Strong recruitment, talent management, and employee relations skills.
- Expertise in compensation and benefits administration.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficient in HR software and systems.
- A relevant HR certification (PHR, SHRM-SCP, etc.) is strongly preferred.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Make a significant impact on the success of our group of companies.
- Continuous learning and development opportunities.
- Collaborative and supportive work culture.
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