Boart Longyear: HR Advisor DRC

HR Advisor DRC

Reporting into the Senior HR Advisor DRC, the HR Advisor provides HR advisory services to local management and day-to-day HR support to our DRC local and expatriate employee population.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Professionally handle the HR life cycle for the DRC employee population from hiring to retiring
  • Recruit, select and onboard employees in close collaboration with line management
  • Handle disciplinary processes
  • Handle termination processes
  • Draft HR related paperwork such as employment contracts, disciplinary letters, termination letters, etc.
  • Liaise with relevant internal and external bodies, authorities and advisors such as the Work Council, Union, Labor Inspection, immigration authorities and legal & immigration advisors
  • Support the legal department in the management of HR legal cases
  • Maintain and develop the personnel filing system (in hard copy and electronic format)
  • Provide HR support and advice to employees and line managers, explaining policies and procedures in a timely and effective manner
  • Provide training to line management & the DRC employee population on HR processes and HR company policies as required
  • Participate in meetings with the Works Council & Unions and collective negotiations
  • Support immigration cases
  • Provide PDM support to the DRC employee population
  • Assist in the development of HR policies and procedures
  • Manage the leave administration process
  • Handle maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave processes and queries
  • Administer the probationary review periods
  • Administer the benefits and insurance program
  • Run and prepare Oracle HR & other reports on demand
  • Provide data for and prepare reports and presentations
  • Contribute to HR projects
  • Issue and manage POs for the HR department
  • Regular travel to job sites
  • Demonstrate and actively promote compliance

Position Qualifications:

  • University degree, preferably in HR, Law, or Business Administration
  • Minimum5 years’ work experience in a similar position, preferably in a unionized environment in the mining industry
  • Good knowledge and practical understanding of DRC labor laws
  • Good knowledge and practical experience with Industrial Relations and managing the Works Council and Union relationship
  • Good knowledge of payroll processes and related tax and social security regulations
  • Good knowledge and understanding of DRC immigration laws and experience with expatriate management
  • Experience with HR systems such as Oracle HR (or similar ERP system), recruitment systems, performance development systems
  • Comfortable with MS Office tools (especially Outlook, PowerPoint & Excel)
  • Fluent in spoken and written English and French
  • Able to build appropriate professional, friendly and accessible relationships with employees and line managers on all levels
  • Experience with and ability to effectively work in a matrix structure
  • Ability to work in a fast moving, ever changing, culturally diverse, and multilingual 24/7 business environment
  • Outstanding ethical and compliance standards
  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
  • Outstanding work ethics
  • Results and deadline orientation
  • Organized with an attention to detail
  • Customer service orientation
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Willing to travel locally and spend time at job sites at approx. 30 to 50%

How to Apply?

Please go to https://sjobs.brassring.com/1033/ASP/TG/cim_home.asp?partnerid=25279&siteid=5272

Human Resources Sr. Advisor  DRC

Mrs. I. Naweza .