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Human Resources (HR) Manager - Juba
Position : Human Resources (HR) Manager - Juba
About Farmgate Foods
Farmgate Foods is a leading food processing company in South Sudan, committed to producing high-quality and nutritious food products for local communities. We consider our people as our greatest asset and strive to maintain a supportive, professional, and high-performance work environment.
Job Summary
The HR Manager will oversee all human resource functions at Farmgate Foods, ensuring effective recruitment, employee development, performance management, compliance, and a strong organizational culture. This role provides strategic HR leadership while also managing day-to-day HR operations to support the company’s growth and operational objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Recruitment & Staffing
- Develop and implement effective recruitment strategies to attract and retain qualified talent.
- Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, including job postings, interviews, selection, and onboarding.
- Work closely with department managers to identify staffing needs and support succession planning.
Employee Relations & Engagement
- Promote a positive organizational culture and maintain high levels of employee engagement.
- Handle employee grievances, conflicts, and disciplinary matters in a professional and fair manner.
- Design and implement employee recognition and retention programs.
Training & Development
- Identify training needs and coordinate staff development programs to enhance skills and performance.
- Support performance management systems, including appraisals and career development plans.
Policy & Compliance
- Develop, review, and enforce HR policies, procedures, and the employee handbook.
- Ensure compliance with South Sudan labor laws and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain accurate employee records, contracts, and HR documentation.
Compensation & Benefits
- Oversee payroll, benefits administration, and employee compensation programs.
- Monitor HR budgets and recommend improvements to compensation and benefits structures.
HR Strategy & Leadership
- Partner with senior management to align HR strategies with organizational goals.
- Lead and support the HR team, providing guidance, coaching, and mentoring.
- Track HR metrics and provide regular reports on workforce trends and HR-related issues.
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Qualifications & Experience
Education & Professional Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Professional HR certification such as CIPD, SHRM, or equivalent is an added advantage.
Experience
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in HR management, preferably within manufacturing, FMCG, or food processing industries.
- Demonstrated experience in recruitment, employee relations, HR policy development, and performance management.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of South Sudan labor laws and HR best practices.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Ability to manage multiple HR functions and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Strong problem-solving, conflict resolution, and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in HR information systems and Microsoft Office applications.
Working Conditions
- Office-based role with regular interaction across production and administrative departments.
- Occasional travel to production facilities or remote sites may be required.
Why Join Farmgate Foods?
- Lead the HR function in a fast-growing food processing company in South Sudan.
- Play a key role in shaping organizational culture and workforce development.
- Work in a mission-driven environment offering opportunities for professional growth and meaningful impact.
Job criteria for job ad : Human Resources (HR) Manager - Juba
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Job category :
HR, training -
Industries :
Food-processing industry - Industry, production, manufacturing and other - Employment type : Permanent contract
- Region : Juba
- City : Juba
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Remote work :
Hybrid - Experience level : 5 to 10 years - More than 10 years
- Educational level : High school - Technical school - College - HND - Bachelor - Master - Doctorate
- Spoken language :
english > fluent - Number of Position(s) : 1
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Team management :
Yes
- HR Training
- Human Resource Management
- HR Policy
- Training
- Compensation and Benefits
- HR Management
- Payroll
- HR Strategy
- HR Function
- Recruitment
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