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The Head of HR will oversee all HR functions including recruitment, employee relations, performance management and compliance. This role is ideal for a hands-on HR leader with deep experience in the manufacturing sector, strong knowledge of Nigerian labor laws, and a track record of aligning HR practices with business goals.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute HR strategies aligned with business objectives
Lead the full HR lifecycle: recruitment, onboarding, retention, and exit processes
Manage performance appraisal systems and ensure clear KPIs across departments
Design and implement policies on compensation, training, and development
Handle conflict resolution, disciplinary actions, and employee grievances
Ensure full compliance with labor laws, health & safety standards, and HR best practices
Supervise payroll administration and employee benefits
Provide HR reports and workforce analytics to management
Foster a strong organizational culture focused on productivity, accountability, and engagement
Oversee HR team and support the professional development of staff
Serve as a strategic advisor to management on all HR-related matters
Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Human Resources or a related field
A minimum of 15 years’ HR experience, with at least 5 in a senior/leadership role
Experience in the manufacturing or FMCG industry is highly preferred
In-depth knowledge of Nigerian labor laws and HR best practices
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Proven ability to manage HR operations across departments and levels
Professional HR certification (e.g., CIPM, SHRM, or HRCI) is a strong advantage
Hands-on experience with HR systems and payroll software
Strategic thinker with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset
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