Head of HR

Recruiter:

People Source

Job Ref:

smc

Date posted:

Monday, February 9, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

negotiable

SUMMARY:
Head of HR

POSITION INFO:

This role is with an OEM engineering firm based in Kempton Park. The responsibilities will include: Managing HR personnel, implementing HR strategies that support business objectives, mitigating risk, managing budgets, designing and implementing leadership development and talent management, workforce planning, onboarding procedures, exit management, recruitment, career and succession management, structuring benefit packages, maintaining employee records, legislative regulations, performance management, change management, industrial relations, training & development; full function of payroll and third party claims, the full scope of BBBEE, EE and overseeing overall employment needs and HR projects.

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