About Olam Agri
Olam Agri is a market-leading, differentiated food, feed, and fiber agri-business with a global origination footprint, processing capabilities, and deep understanding of market needs built over 33 years. With a strong presence in high-growth emerging markets and products across grains & oilseeds, animal feed & protein, rice, edible oils, specialty grains & seeds, cotton, wood products, rubber and commodity financial services.
Olam Agri is at the heart of global food and agri-trade flows with more than 40 million MT in volume traded annually. Focused on transforming food, feed and fiber for a more sustainable future, it aims at creating value for customers, enabling farming communities to prosper sustainably, and strive for a food-secure future.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: HR Manager
Location: Calabar, Cross River
Job type: Full-time
Function: Human Resources
Job Description
- Engage Line Executives and other key stakeholders in determining business needs and proactively contribute to the development and implementation of strategic HR solutions in collaboration with the Centre of Excellence.
Key Deliverables
- Research on labor laws, healthcare regulations, best practices etc.
- Leading of negotiations between the organization and employees
- Provide guidance to the business managers on HR policies, ensuring the right interpretation of the policies are applied in managing human resources in the directorate and lead on the development and implementation of new HR policies
- Engage Line Management, investigate related employee issues and challenges, develop, and socialize mitigating options with HR and business management and ensure implementation of solutions in the Line.
- Engage Line Managers and Training Specialists on training needs identification and gaps based on perceived business imperatives, development of core curriculum content, and ensure the successful implementation of training plan for the employees
- Collaborate and provide input with the Talent Acquisition Specialist on Structure evaluation and requirements of role to confirm vacancy is required, business headcount management, make input into new job specifications and adjustments of existing job specifications
- Oversee the annual implementation and report on entire Performance Management process, results, and ratings.
- Contribute to the headcount budget process of assigned directorate to ensure optimal staffing
- Liaise with Business Leaders to analyze trends and HR metrics to develop interventions and human performance programs
Requirements
- First Degree in Social, Human and or Behavioral Sciences or any other related discipline.
- Coordinates and ensures Planning and Organizing of activities to achieve goals
- Gives full commitment to the principles and values of the organization
- Demonstrates Commercial acumen and an understanding of business issues
- Thinks more broadly about impact of actions – Analysis and Decision Making
- Embraces Innovation and Change to solve business challenges
- Establishes Interacting and Communicating networks links within and outside the organization.