People & Culture Director

People & Culture Director

Apply locations Johor time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: January 31, 2025 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition id JR-1000023893. The People & Culture (P&C) Director is responsible for driving the organization's people strategy to attract, retain, and develop top talent, while fostering a culture of inclusion, innovation, and engagement. The role ensures alignment between the people strategy and business objectives to enhance organizational performance, employee satisfaction, and leadership development.

The P&C Director will work closely with senior management to create and implement policies that enhance employee experiences, optimize workforce performance, and support company growth. They will lead the Human Resources (HR) team and collaborate with various departments to build a strong, resilient, and diverse workforce.

HR Team Leadership:

1. Manage, mentor, and develop the People & Culture team, setting clear goals and performance expectations.
2. Foster a collaborative work environment that supports HR team members’ growth and development.
3. Lead and manage key HR initiatives and group projects, ensuring high levels of operational excellence.

Strategic Leadership & Culture Development:

1. Work closely with Group People & Culture, to define and execute local People & Culture strategy, aligning it with business goals and values.
2. Develop and promote a high-performance, inclusive, and positive organizational culture.
3. Oversee change management processes and ensure cultural integration during organizational changes.

Strategic HR Partnership:

1. Provide coaching, guidance, and advice to managers and senior leadership on people management issues, including organizational design, workforce planning, and talent management.
2. Act as a trusted advisor and business partner, proactively identifying HR needs and opportunities within the business unit.

Talent Management & Development:

1. Develop and implement talent acquisition strategies to attract diverse, top-tier candidates.

Performance Management & Employee Relations:

1. Oversee the performance management process, including goal setting, feedback, and evaluations.
2. Provide guidance on conflict resolution and employee relations issues, ensuring compliance with legal and company policies.
3. Advocate for fair and equitable treatment across all employee interactions and interventions.
4. Implement policies and programs that support employee well-being and satisfaction.

Other Duties:

1. Lead compensation and benefits to ensure competitive and equitable offerings align with company guidelines.
2. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal labor laws, regulations, and standards.
3. Oversee the implementation of HR technology systems to ensure effective people management.
4. Any other relevant support required by the manager.

Requirement & Qualification:

1. Education Level: Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
2. Specific Skills: Good knowledge of labor laws, HR best practices, and Malaysia Singapore employment regulations. Proficient in HRIS, workforce analytics tools, and other HR software platforms.
3. Certifications: Nil
4. Licenses: Nil
5. Physical Abilities: Physical enable body
6. Language Requirement: English
7. Communication Skill: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly.
8. Working Experience: Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in HR, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Preferably experience in Singapore and Malaysia HR matters.

Personal Profile & Characteristics:

1. High degree of emotional intelligence, with the ability to build trust and relationships at all levels.
2. Results-oriented with the ability to lead and inspire teams to achieve goals.
3. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.

The Lyreco Group is the European Leader and the third largest distributor of workplace products and services in the world. A privately-owned company since 1926, Lyreco is now present in 25 countries with 13 partners in 15 additional countries, operating in 40 different countries across the globe.

A global workplace solutions company with 12,000 employees, Lyreco’s mission is to deliver sustainably, what any workplace needs, so its people can focus on what matters most. We are pioneers, today and tomorrow, in delivering what any workplace needs, from workplace products to services, anywhere you work. We are active in the areas of office supplies, print services and consumables, PPE and safety solutions, coffee and catering, hygiene and cleaning, furniture and ergonomics solutions, and wellbeing services.

Our Values

With our core values of Excellence, Passion, Respect and Agility driving every decision, and a perfect blend of people, technology, and our corporate social responsibility strategy, we aim to deliver a great working day for our people and our customers. We strive for perfection in everything we do, and we really care for our customers. We believe in trust, respect and ethical behaviour, and we remain agile with our ability to anticipate, innovate and adapt to change.