Human Resources Manager - Design & Technology Institute

As the Human Resources Manager, you will be responsible for leading and championing all HR operations and systems within the institute and its affiliate institutions. This role is pivotal in ensuring that the HR policies and procedures align with the company’s strategic goals and comply with local labour laws

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic HR Leadership: Develop and implement HR strategies that support business objectives, including workforce planning, talent acquisition and employee development
• Talent Management: Oversee the recruitment process, including job posting, interviews and hiring. Focus on attracting and retaining top talent while promoting diversity and inclusion
• Employee Relations: Serve as the primary point of contact for employees regarding HR matters. Address and resolve employee grievances, fostering a positive and productive work environment
• Performance Management: Implement performance review systems and work with department heads to set clear performance standards and goals
• Learning and Development: Identify training needs and develop programs to enhance employee skills and performance. Identify and develop potential future leaders within the organisation through succession planning initiatives
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with local labour laws and regulations. Stay updated on legal changes and adjust HR policies accordingly
• Compensation and Benefits Administration: Administer compensation and benefits programs, ensuring that they are competitive and in compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Oversee the payroll process and benefits administration, ensuring accuracy and timelines
• HR Metrics and Reporting: Analyse HR metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement. Regularly report to the President/Head of the institution on HR performance and initiatives
• Health and Safety: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, creating and implementing policies to maintain a safe working environment

Qualification Required & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human resources, or related field related industry
• Strong understanding of Ghanaian labour laws and regulations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in HRIS systems and Microsoft Office suite
• Fluency in English

Personal Attributes

• Strong leadership and decision-making skills
• High ethical standards and professionalism
• Cultural sensitivity and ability to work in a diverse environment
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities

Working Conditions

• This position will be located in Accra
• Direct engagement with all levels of staff
• The role offers an attractive remuneration package and opportunities for training and development

Location: Accra