Human Resource Manager at West African Ceramics Limited

Location: Ajaokuta, Kogi

Summary

• We are seeking an experienced and dynamic HR Manager to join our team in the manufacturing sector.
• The successful candidate will oversee all aspects of human resources management – from recruitment and workforce planning to employee relations, compliance, and performance management – ensuring HR strategies are aligned with our operational and business goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead recruitment and workforce planning for factory and office roles.
• Oversee onboarding, training, and continuous development programs.
• Manage employee relations, conflict resolution, and grievance procedures.
• Implement and monitor performance management systems.
• Ensure compliance with Nigerian labour laws, pensions, and statutory regulations.
• Develop HR policies and communicate them effectively across the organisation.
• Support management in union negotiations and labour relations (where applicable).

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business Administration, Industrial Relations, or related field.
• Master’s degree is an advantage.
• Professional certification (CIPM, SHRM, CIPD, or any other relevant certificates is preferred.
• Minimum of 7 - 10 years of HR experience, with at least 3 years in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong knowledge of Nigerian labour laws and HR best practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Proficiency in HRIS/HR software and MS Office tools.