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Head of HR & GA (Automotive)

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Our client is seeking a seasoned Head of Human Resources and General Affairs to lead their HR, GA, and legal departments. This role is pivotal in aligning HR and administrative strategies with business objectives while ensuring legal compliance.

The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing policies that comply with regulations, approving recruitment strategies, talent development plans, and managing legal risk initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic organisation based in Kuala Lumpur.

  • Lead cross-functional teams in HR, GA, and Legal departments.
  • Ensure 100% compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Promote a productive work environment through effective HR strategies.

What you'll do:

As the Head of Human Resources and General Affairs, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our client's organisation. Your primary focus will be on developing HR strategies that align with business objectives while ensuring legal compliance. You will lead recruitment efforts for key positions, manage compensation and benefits programs to attract top talent, oversee general affairs functions to ensure smooth daily operations, and promote a positive workplace culture. Your leadership skills will be instrumental in mentoring the HR, GA, and Legal team.

  • Develop and implement HR strategies that align with the company’s business objectives.
  • Manage compensation and benefits programs to attract and retain top talent.
  • Lead recruitment efforts for key positions within the company.
  • Oversee general affairs functions including office management, facility maintenance, and procurement.
  • Ensure the company complies with all applicable labor, corporate, and environmental laws in Malaysia.
  • Promote a positive workplace culture by leading employee engagement initiatives.
  • Oversee the HR, GA, and Legal budget, ensuring resources are allocated effectively.
  • Lead, mentor, and motivate the HR, GA, and Legal team.

What you bring:

As the ideal candidate for the Head of Human Resources and General Affairs position, you bring strong leadership skills with proven experience managing cross-functional teams. Your excellent communication skills enable you to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders. You have an in-depth understanding of Malaysian labor laws, corporate regulations, and legal compliance. Your ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment coupled with your focus on operational excellence sets you apart. With at least 10 years of experience in HR, general affairs, and legal functions under your belt, you are ready to take on this challenging role.

  • Strong leadership skills with experience managing cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of Malaysian labor laws, corporate regulations, and legal compliance.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on operational excellence.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in HR, general affairs, and legal functions.
  • Proven experience in legal compliance, labor law, and managing human resources in an automotive or related industry.

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a leading player in the automotive industry, known for their commitment to innovation and excellence. They offer a dynamic work environment where employees are encouraged to grow and develop professionally. The company values diversity and inclusivity, fostering a culture of respect and collaboration. They believe in rewarding their employees' hard work and dedication with competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

What's next:

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now for this exciting opportunity!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided. We look forward to receiving your application!

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Human Resources

Focus: HR Generalist

Industry: Human Resources and Personnel

Salary: MYR18,000 - MYR25,000 per month

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Senior Management

Location: Kuala Lumpur

Job Reference: FO9J1H-CCE02B8A

Date posted: 14 November 2024

Consultant: Jason Ong

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