a Christian religious institution seeking to recruit pro-active and self-driven individual to fill the position of Head of Human Resources reporting to Executive Pastor.
Job Purpose: The Human Resource Manager will initiate activities aimed at enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in the work performance results and the development of human resource in the organization
Key Responsibilities
- Formulate & implement HR policies & procedures within the legal framework
- Develop and implement HR strategies in line with organization’s strategic plan
- Participate in the training needs identification process in consultation with line managers and coordinate the implementation of the training plan
- Coordinate and monitor employee appraisals and performance evaluation
- Develop good rapport and relationship with HR agencies and other support service providers
- Develop Human Resource management strategies and comprehensive action plans
- Develop HR management plans to ensure effective succession management in the organization
- Liaise with line managers to understand their business strategy and develop HR plans accordingly
- Implement and manage the performance management system and ensure its effective execution through the line managers
- Handle administration of staff contracts and translation of terms of service
- Manage Industrial Relations within the organization and ensure the organization adheres to the labour laws
- Advise management on grievances and appeals, adverse actions, employee discipline and related matters within the framework of the Labour laws
- Investigate and resolve complaints, appeals, and oversee employees disputes settlements and legal issues of workforce
- Enforce safety regulations within the organization
- Participate in the recruitment and selection and placement process of staff
- Handle staff correspondences related to enquiries and promotions
- Participation in the preparation of annual budget for staff salaries and wages
- Management of the staff medical scheme
- Management of confidential and employee records, effective leave, benefits and payroll administration
- Supervise HR & Administration staff in the department
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Science or Human Resource Management
- Higher diploma in Human Resource Management
- A Master’s degree will be an advantage
- Excellent skills and familiarity in HR soft ware
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in Human Resources Management five of which must have been at senior management level with a direct functional reporting to the head of the business
- Generalist HR practitioner with a sound knowledge in the Employment laws, labour relations and driving employee performance
- Good negotiation, interpersonal and analytical skills
Personal Attribute
- Ability to lead teams and offer organisation wide leadership
- Thorough Knowledge of the Kenya labour laws
- Tact and diplomacy: Ability to lead and instil sense of general discipline
- Strong level of influence and negotiation skills.
- Ability and initiative to work in a dynamic, high profile environment
- Well-developed communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to manage established processes and systems
- Has a keen eye for details
- Ability to present information in forms, tables, and spread sheets
Salary: KShs 80,000 – 100,000
How to Apply:
If you are interested in the position and have the skills and talents our client is looking for, we would like to hear from you.
Please send a copy of your updated resume, salary and benefits to info@dorbe-leit.co.ke with the JOB TITLE as the subject before close of business 28th July, 2014.
Only successful candidates will be contacted