Head of HR - Urgent Role

We are searching for a driven Head of HR to join our awesome team at Robert Walters in Kedah.
Growing your career as a Full Time Head of HR is an incredible opportunity to develop productive skills.
If you are strong in problem-solving, decision-making and have the right drive for the job, then apply for the position of Head of HR at Robert Walters today!

Salary MYR200,000 - MYR300,000 per annum + Market Aligned

Location Kedah

Consultant Jack Moh

Job Ref 1897190/001

Date posted 30 January 2023

An exciting Head of HR job opportunity has just become available at one of the market leaders in high-precision metal components manufacturing and production to be based in Sungai Petani, Kedah.

About the Head of HR Role:
Reporting to CEO, the Head of HR is responsible for overseeing all aspects of human resources, its practices and operations in order to meet the needs of the business. You will work collaboratively with the senior management team to create an employee-centric work environment that is responsive to the needs of the company’s clients, allowing people to realise their full potential and support company’s strategic growth initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead long-term strategic planning that is aligned with the organisation’s mission, vision, and strategic plan with anticipation of industry and business trends in order to promote people productivity, organisational efficiency and cost effectiveness
• Be accountable for all activities of the HR department, provide overall leadership and guidance to HR functions
• Develop strategic partnerships across the organisation and serve as a strategic adviser to executive and senior leaders to influence and champion people-focused decisions, strategic organisational design and build collaborative HR partnerships in support of business objectives
• Lead the development of methods to collect and deliver metrics and analysis of performance, identification of gaps, attrition, hiring, employee engagement and creation of strategies from those analysis to build talent and improve people performance at all levels of the business. The Head of HR also forwards the findings of analysis to business leaders to influence decisions
• Identify trends within designated business units and monitor execution of action plans to address issues through proactive training, turnover and retention strategies, career development and other methods
• Maintain current knowledge and understanding of regulations, industry trends, current practices, new developments, and applicable laws regarding human resources across the country
• Oversee departmental budget planning and management, ensuring alignment with approved operating plan

To succeed in this Head of HR role, you must have a proven track record of leadership and executive level experience.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Advanced degree and relevant professional certifications is preferred
• At least 15 years of experience, with a proven track record of leadership and executive level experience

This company has a strong history and is dominating the market they are in today. They have been maintaining as a top competitor in their industry over the years. The culture is open, ambitious and it is not limited to developing and training their people to the highest standards.

If you are driven, determined and want to take the next step in your career, this Head of HR role is right for you. You will be part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation and a progressive mindset.

Apply today or email me at View email address on click.appcast.io to discuss this new opportunity.

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

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
(formerly known as Robert Walters Sdn Bhd)
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C

Salary: MYR144,000 - MYR210,000 per annum + Market Aligned

Benefits of working as a Head of HR in Kedah:

● Learning opportunities
● Opportunities to grow
● Advantageous package