Greenlight Planet is looking for an experienced Human Resources professional to join its fast growing pan-Africa focused team, headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.
The HR Manager, Africa will work closely with senior leadership across multiple business lines to build new business units and expand existing operations. This role will primarily be responsible for recruiting sales and business development talent ranging from associate to senior manager levels for positions across the continent. The HR Manager, Africa will report to the VP, Human Resources based in Mumbai, India.
Key responsibilities for HR Manager, Africa:
- Talent recruitment across a range of professional levels from sales associates, senior sales team leaders to high-level operations and strategic managers within defined Service Level Agreements and budgets.
- Creating and/or driving performance management and improvement programs
- Serving as the key human resources advisor to senior leaders in the sub-Saharan Africa region
- Accountability for maintaining strong employee relations in line with Greenlight’s global corporate culture
- Ensuring 100% statutory compliance across Greenlight’s presence in Africa
- Implementation of HR Policies across Africa offices
- Payroll management
- Overseeing and managing annual compensation and promotion cycles, employee engagement programs, professional development initiatives, rewards and recognition frameworks across Africa
- Developing and/or driving retention programs
- Delivering excellent information through weekly and/or monthly HR reports
The ideal candidate is:
- Excited about joining a fast growing, entrepreneurial and innovative environment with an opportunity to build teams, local HR practices and policies for its flagship Africa office
- 6+ years of HR generalist experience, ideally with formal education in Human Resources and/or Psychology. Candidates from FMCG, consumer durables, telecom, rural-focused or sales force-heavy organizations are strongly encouraged to apply
- Comfortable and experienced working in a multi-cultural, global environment
- Strong with project management, risk management and group facilitation
- A solutions-oriented self-starter; comfortable taking on substantial work with limited oversight
Candidates from the FMCG, Consumer Durables, Telecom, Food and Beverage, rural distribution and other sales force heavy are strongly encouraged to apply.
https://greenlightplanet.recruiterbox.com/jobs/26964/
