This role is designed for a Saudi national with 5-8 years of proven experience in HR Management. The HR Business Partner will serve as a key enabler for a Business Unit (BU) with around 150 employees across multiple locations, working closely with the local management team. The primary responsibilities include enhancing HR policies, administering compensation and benefits, managing employee relations, and ensuring compliance with local labor laws and government regulations.
This position will be based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Responsibilities Act as HR Business Partner to locational management team working with them as an HR enabler for a BU with employee strength in the range of 150 spread over multiple locationsEnhance the organization's human resources by planning, implementing, and evaluating employee relations and human resources policies, programs, and practices designed to attract, retain and reward employees in alignment with the overall business strategyAdminister compensation, benefits & performance management systems, safety & recreation programs and manage relevant social insurance schemes in line with the governing legal stipulations / labor law requirementsBe responsible for excellence in HR service to internal stake holders for day to day operational HR for the location/country including but not limited to time & attendance, HR software co-ordination, training, co-ordination with HR service Providers, monthly reportingManage and be an expert in dealing with government agencies and be knowledgeable on operations of various systems, keep updated from time to time on the changes in government rules, regulations and employment mattersManage vendors & contracts through procurement for services in the areas of HR & visa management, insurance, transportation, accommodation ,relocation and ready to travel locally to the concerned offices if requiredPerform difficult staffing duties like refereeing disputes , administering disciplinary procedures and interpreting local labor lawsIdentify vacancies and support recruitment while ensuring maximum compliance in areas of Nitaqat policies, employment contract provisions , visas , mobilization and onboardingAdvise managers on organizational policy matters such as equal employment opportunity and sexual harassment and recommend needed changesServe as a link between management and employees effectively handling queries, interpreting & administering contracts and helping resolve issuesAnalyze training needs to design employee development, trainings and health & safety programsMaintain records and compile statistical reports concerning personnel-related data such as hires, transfers, performance appraisals, and absenteeism rates and develop recommendations for improvement of organization's personnel policies and practicesInvestigate and report on industrial accidents for insurance carriers and represent organization at personnel-related hearings and investigationsPrepare and follow budgets and forecasts for personnel operationsProvide exiting employees with outplacement or relocation assistance Skills / Qualifications 5-8 years of proven experience in HR Management HR related qualification advantageousMust be up to date with Employment law and best practices and should have advanced knowledge and experience dealing with complex employee related cases , governmental requirements and schemesHR Systems savvy and possess effective communication / influencing skills in Arabic and EnglishGood analytical and problem solving skills and confident in dealing with senior stakeholdersThis is a Saudi national position
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