People Projects and CI Manager

Would you like to be part of a value-driven commercially oriented international environment where we enable global trade every day We have an opportunity for a People Projects and CI Manager to join our team in South Africa.

WHAT WE OFFER:

When you join Maersk youll find that the world is your workplace. Youll work in a culturally diverse stimulating environment surrounded by new ideas and different ways of doing things. We believe in individual performance within highly professional teams supported by our distinctive values. To us teamwork means acceptance respect dedication and the idea that we can achieve more when we all pull together.

Living our values means competing in the marketplace in an ethical way so our name is synonymous with being a credible and valuable business partner. Through Constant Care and Humbleness we strive to prepare for the future while never forgetting that our customers and competitors are key to our ability to our daily work Uprightness and Our Employees mean that transparency and accountability in everything we do go hand in hand with being an inspiring challenging place to work. At Maersk we take pride in hiring the best person for the job irrespective of gender age nationality or religious belief.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

In partnership with the Global IMO Area Leadership Team Regional Leadership Team and Regional HR team you will lead and project manage the HR critical work stream activity for integrations mergers and transformation activities in the Front Line People Organization (FLPO) business in Africa.

IMO projects:

• Primary regional point of contact to lead HR critical workstream activities in Africa for regional transformation projects.

• Provide communication and onboarding to local stakeholders during the organizational design and staffing phase as applicable.

• Working with the stakeholders in Africa translating business changes/requirements cross functional dependencies into overall plans.

• Work with People Partners to ensure resources are available and allocated to update HR systems with new organisational design.

• Liaise with Data Management team to ensure high data quality.

• Communicate and align with People Partners and HRBPs on critical outcomes criteria and differentiators.

• Ensure required data inputs are available in time (Finance Legal Facility Management) and support in the documentation and system integration.

• Provide regional/local input on quality concerns risks and opportunities for rollout of global projects.

• Contribute to ensure proper change management during the implementation and hyper care of global projects.

• Ad hoc support needed in relation to IMO projects.

M&A projects:

• Lead HR critical workstream for M&A for local and/or global M&A projects following global governance and policy.

• Provide input to HR M&A policy playbooks and integration plans on core HR activities including talent retention organisational optimisation for M&A etc.

• HR point of contact for local HR leaders both Maersk and acquired company M&A team and other local M&A specialists both internal and external.

• Contribute to the HR and Integration workstream of local/regional M&As or global M&A with regional and local ramifications.

• Support Regional HR on possible M&A and new organisational design

• Execute in line with HR governance and checklist for pre-transaction HR activities in M&A - due diligence-related activities in HR.

• Execute in line with HR governance and checklist for post transaction HR activities in M&A (integration steps timelines).

• Deliver non-negotiables in terms of Maersk HR processes / tools to be rolled out in acquired companies within agreed timeframes.

• Ensuring full and final integration of acquired business in scope in longer term (at agreed pace/timeline).

Other projects:

• Lead Regional HR projects/initiatives with organisational impact/HR implications.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

The ideal candidate must have:

• A relevant HR degree

• At least 7 years experience in HR project management preferably within the Logistics & Supply Chain industry

• Sound understanding of local labour law

• Exceptional stakeholder management and project management skills

• Ability to thrive in high pace environment

• Strong business acumen

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