Human Resources Manager

SUMMARY:
Position: Human Resources Manager
Location: near Kimberley, Northern Cape
Reports To: Chief Executive Officer
Salary: Market-Related Package

Role Overview

Our client, a leader in the Agricultural industry, is seeking a seasoned Human Resources Manager to lead its People & Culture function. Based at the flagship farm near Kimberley, the successful candidate will play a strategic and operational role in building organisational capability, cultivating a high-performance culture, and supporting the business' long-term people development goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Human Resources department across all business units
• Develop and implement a comprehensive career development and succession planning framework
• Establish and embed a performance-driven culture aligned to company values and objectives
• Ensure full compliance with all labour laws, HR policies, procedures, and best practices
• Support leadership teams in managing organisational change and workforce development
• Oversee talent acquisition, onboarding, employee relations, and workforce planning
• Provide strategic input on remuneration, benefits, and retention strategies
• Monitor HR metrics and provide insights to support executive decision-making
• Facilitate employee wellness, diversity, and engagement initiatives
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on all people-related matters

Qualifications & Experience

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Industrial Psychology, or a related field
• Minimum 10 years' experience in a senior HR management role, preferably in agriculture, FMCG, or industrial sectors
• Proven ability to lead HR strategy, drive cultural transformation, and manage multi-level teams
• Strong working knowledge of South African labour legislation, HR compliance, and regulatory frameworks
• Demonstrated success in building career development programmes and succession planning pipelines

Core Competencies

• Strategic thinking with strong operational execution
• Excellent leadership, facilitation, and interpersonal skills
• High emotional intelligence and sound judgment
• Proactive and solution-oriented approach to HR challenges
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
• Passion for people development and organisational growth

What Is On Offer

• Competitive salary aligned to experience and qualifications
• Opportunity to shape HR strategy within a values-driven, future-focused agribusiness
• A leadership role within a company committed to innovation, food security, and meaningful community impact
• An environment that supports growth, ownership, and long-term career development

 

POSITION INFO:
TO APPLY:
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We take great care in assessing each application individually and advise that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you didn’t receive any response within two weeks, we will keep your profile on our database and connect with you with any other suitable roles we deem applicable to you.

 

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