HR Manager
A leading organisation in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Human Resources Manager to join their team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their people strategy. * Join a forward-thinking organisation in Kuala Lumpur that values inclusivity, collaboration, and supportive leadership, offering you the chance to shape HR strategies that truly make a difference. * Play a key role in building an engaged workforce by implementing best-in-class HR practices that foster trust, empathy, and inter-personal connections across all levels of the business.
What you’ll do
As the Human Resources Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and advancing the organisation’s people strategy through thoughtful leadership and a strong strategic lens. You’ll be responsible for building HR frameworks that champion equity, inclusion, and employee well-being, while partnering closely with leaders to attract, develop, and retain diverse talent across the business.
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Design and roll out HR policies and practices that uphold fairness, respect, and inclusivity at every level of the organisation.
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Lead end-to-end recruitment efforts, working alongside hiring managers to attract high-quality, diverse talent and deliver a seamless candidate experience from sourcing through onboarding.
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Act as a trusted advisor on employee relations matters, providing empathetic guidance, resolving issues constructively, and fostering a culture of open and honest communication.
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Drive performance management initiatives that promote continuous feedback, individual development, and recognition of achievements.
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Identify learning needs and spearhead training and development programmes that support career growth and capability building.
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Ensure full compliance with Malaysian employment legislation by maintaining accurate documentation and regularly updating HR policies.
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Support payroll and benefits administration in collaboration with finance teams, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and clear communication of entitlements.
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Lead and promote diversity and inclusion initiatives that encourage equal opportunities and create a welcoming environment for all employees.
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Provide strategic HR insights to senior leadership, offering data-driven recommendations on workforce planning, organisational change, and emerging HR trends.
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Cultivate a collaborative workplace culture that values teamwork, knowledge-sharing, and mutual support across all functions.
What you bring
You are a people-focused HR professional with solid experience managing the full spectrum of HR functions in fast-paced, collaborative environments. You are known for your ability to connect with individuals at all levels and to navigate sensitive situations with empathy, professionalism, and sound judgement.
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Demonstrated experience in human resources management within medium to large organisations.
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to listen actively and handle complex or sensitive matters with care.
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In-depth knowledge of Malaysian labour laws, with hands-on experience in policy development and compliance.
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Proven success in managing end-to-end recruitment processes and attracting talent from diverse backgrounds.
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Experience implementing performance management frameworks that emphasise growth, development, and constructive feedback.
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Capability in designing and coordinating training initiatives that cater to different roles and learning styles.
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A genuine commitment to diversity and inclusion, supported by involvement in related programmes or initiatives.
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Solid experience in payroll and benefits administration, ensuring accuracy and clarity in processes and communications.
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Strong analytical skills, enabling you to interpret HR data and contribute meaningfully to strategic planning discussions.
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A collaborative mindset, with the ability to work closely with stakeholders and support teams to achieve shared outcomes.
What's next:
If you are ready to take the next step in your HR career within an organisation that truly values compassion, collaboration, and personal growth—this is your moment!
Apply today by clicking on the link below; we look forward to receiving your application soon.
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
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Human Resources
Focus: HR Generalist
Industry: Human Resources and Personnel
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Kuala Lumpur
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: E2DNHT-A79E3E19
Date posted: 6 January 2026
Consultant: Hani Hidzir
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