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Human Capital Officer


Job Location:

Midrand - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Our client is seeking a skilled Human Capital Officer to provide operational and strategic Human Capital support across the business. Reporting to the Human Capital Manager the successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening workforce capability employee engagement compliance and organisational effectiveness. The ideal candidate will bring strong HR generalist expertise labour relations knowledge stakeholder management skills and a sound understanding of South African employment legislation.

Responsibilities:
  • Partner with management on workforce planning recruitment selection and talent management.
  • Coordinate recruitment processes while ensuring alignment with Employment Equity objectives and Human Capital policies.
  • Support the implementation of Employment Equity and transformation plans and assist with statutory reporting.
  • Advise managers on disciplinary matters grievances incapacity misconduct and poor performance processes.
  • Support CCMA Bargaining Council and Labour Court matters where required.
  • Ensure consistent application of labour legislation company policies and collective agreements.
  • Drive performance management processes development planning and performance improvement initiatives.
  • Support organisational restructuring transformation and change management projects.
  • Conduct Human Capital audits compliance reviews and risk assessments.
  • Maintain accurate employee records and assist with employee payroll and Human Capital queries.
  • Prepare and analyse Human Capital reports headcount information and key people metrics.
  • Provide management with actionable insights relating to turnover succession planning performance and workforce trends.
  • Support leadership development employee engagement and organisational capability initiatives.
Requirements:
  • Degree or Diploma in Human Resources Industrial Psychology Labour Relations Business Administration or a related field.
  • A postgraduate qualification will be advantageous.
  • 58 years Human Resources generalist experience.
  • Experience within a unionised manufacturing FMCG pharmaceutical logistics or industrial environment will be advantageous.
  • Proven experience in employee and labour relations organisational development change management and talent management.
  • Strong knowledge of South African employment legislation and Employment Equity requirements.
  • Experience dealing with disciplinary processes grievances and employee relations matters.
  • Strong communication influencing negotiation and relationship management skills.
  • Excellent analytical thinking problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • High levels of integrity resilience business acumen and results orientation.
EE Disclaimer:

All positions will be filled in accordance with the companys Employment Equity plan. We encourage people with disabilities to apply.

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Required Experience:

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Afrizan – Empowering the rapid transformation of recruitment services in South Africa. Afrizan is one of South Africa’s first equity staffing and recruitment solutions providers. With 51% black ownership, 33% black female ownership and 30+ years' experience in recruitment, Afrizan, as ... View more

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