Human Resources Manager – Jumia at Jumia Nigeria

Objective

• The role caters for all engagements, activities, processes and projects related to the wellbeing of Jumia employees in country of base.

Admin and Compliance:

• Implements and administrates all HR policies & procedures guiding Jumia companies (onboarding, contracts, internal policies, immigration, leave management, payroll, offboarding)
• Ensures admin processes are running smoothly
• Manages compliance to all HR (safety, health, other) and labour topics for all Jumia companies
• Manages the HR & Admin team on a daily basis and in their development.

Development:

• Implements and administrates all HR policies & procedures guiding Jumia companies (recruiting, training, mobility, induction, retention, succession planning, talent management, PPR)
• Ensures processes are running smoothly
• Implements and leads our performance management system (objective, performance based and transparent)
• Uses data analysis to influence strategic decisions and to address organizational challenges to talent management
• Promotes and coordinates initiatives that support organizational change
• Drives the achievement of HR results by leveraging resources, developing performance standards and results in planning and monitoring.

Work Environment:

• Implements satisfaction/motivation barometers, measures and acts accordingly
• Suggests appropriate events to strengthen sense of belonging
• Manages employee relations (social bodies, employee satisfaction, health and security)
• Manages culture and the office in general (IT, logistics, office initiatives, values dissemination, every-day life).

Coaching and Advice:

• Improves the performance of others by empowering a strong leadership and coaching culture
• Works closely with leadership to build, implement and enforce the HR initiatives (policies, programs, processes …)
• Coaches managers to support and roll out people development efforts.

Continuous Improvement:

• Promotes feedback mechanisms for employees to influence the continuous improvement of HR services and processes
• Ensures HR practices are aligned with business needs and makes recommendations to HR leadership when changes are appropriate
• Provides input to the design and development of company-wide HR initiatives and ensures they are aligned with business needs.

Experience and Requirements

• 5 years minimum experience, preferably in a manufacturing, production or distribution environment with a strong focus on logistics or alternatives supply chain
• Clear understanding of local labor laws with regards to employee hiring and exit management
• Basic / Working knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning system e.g. Jobvite, PeopleHR or Bamboo will be an added advantage
• Working knowledge of Applicant Tracking Systems
• Experience in people strategy
• People management skills.

We Offer

• A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment, growing at a very high rate
• A unique opportunity of discovering Africa and having strong impact in building the African e-commerce sector
• An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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