Senior HR Business Partner needed at DHL
Job title : Senior HR Business Partner
Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg
Deadline : January 19, 2025
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In this Senior HR Business Partner position
Enabling Business Growth
- Develop resourcing strategies to support existing business and potential new business
- Analyse trends across the business locations to manage resource forecasting and planning
- Understand local business context, issues and challenges to provide specific advice to Business Managers. Deliver HR solutions as appropriate to enhance commercial performance
- Use HR KPI’s & metrics to identify opportunities for improvement, followed through with a clear action plan for deliver
- Work in partnership with CoEs and HR Shared Service Centres providing appropriate input on business priorities enabling them to focus on output based on business needs
- Actively participate in new business development and build knowledge base of lessons learnt on HR issues from successful and unsuccessful initiatives
- Ensure all HR activities are supporting the Strategic Priorities
Driving HR Effectiveness
- Champion business change and continuous improvement, leading and embedding business change plans in line with country/regional targets and initiatives
- Ensure HR services, policies, processes and systems are aligned to business needs and are relevant and practical to implement
- Work in collaboration with HR colleagues to develop and improve policies and new ways of working that fit business and legal requirements
- Work closely with business leaders to create annual HR plans that combine the HR Tactics with local priorities
- Provide HR knowledge, industry insight and advice to support delivery of business projects
- Act as a role model for the HR function as a whole and drive and support standardisation of processes in HR
Attracting & Leveraging Talent
- Protect DHL’s position as a competitive and attractive employer (Monitor: monitor competitor activity and ensure our offerings do not deter needed talent)
- Facilitate identification and management of high performing / high potential individuals and ensure succession plan is in place for key positions
- Coach managers on the employee life cycle – Annual process such MTW, pay review, bonus, EOS and resource forecasting in addition to providing advice on issues such as pay & grading
- Investigate and develop a graduate program and lead this recruitment
- Lead & Manage Pre-boarding and onboarding for the business
Employee Engagement
- Work closely with business and CoEs to support development of a capable and engaged workforce
- Manage employee engagement initiatives to align interests of staff and BU keeping abreast of the results from employee opinion survey
- Participate fully in key people related change decisions, anticipating and effectively dealing with any people issues
- Manage all local HR employee communications
Strengthening Leaders
- Advise, challenge, coach and support Business Managers in their role on people-related processes (e.g. performance management, personal and team development, career path implementation, resource planning and recruitment)
- Build strength, depth and diversity in leadership teams through HR initiatives
Finance and Projects
- Ensure HR costs are kept within annual budgets
- Find innovative ways to increase cost efficiency while maintaining / increasing productivity
Now, here’s what we need from you.
- Strong HR Business Partnering experience across various management levels
- Hands on experience in majority of core HR areas: C&B, Resourcing, L&D, Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Labour Relations, Change Management & Organization Design
- Proven ability to establish credibility and ability to influence at senior levels
- Broad understanding / experience with HR Information Systems
- Relevant geographical experience, with proven ability to manage within an international context
- Strong Communication skills (both written and verbal)
- University Degree (Preferably Post Graduate Diploma / MBA)
- Minimum 5 years of Leadership and management experience in managing an entire function as well as employees through other managers
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