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The Role
This is a broad HR generalist leadership role, overseeing the full employee lifecycle while partnering closely with stakeholders across multiple regions. You’ll join a fast-paced and growing business where adaptability, initiative and the ability to build strong stakeholder relationships will be key to your success.
On a day-to-day basis, you will:

• Partner with senior leaders and managers to provide HR advice and support
• Lead and mentor a small HR team, including HR and Payroll functions
• Oversee the full employee lifecycle including recruitment, onboarding, performance management and offboarding
• Drive performance management, succession planning, and retention strategies
• Ensure compliance with Australian employment legislation and internal policies
• Oversee payroll processes (with support from a Payroll Officer) and act as a key liaison between shared services on a global level

This role operates within a growing regional structure, requiring collaboration across the Australian, Indonesian and PNG teams. 

About You
To be successful in this role, you will be a strong HR generalist who thrives in operational environments and enjoys being hands-on.
You will bring:

• Proven experience in a senior HR generalist or HR Manager role
• Strong end-to-end HR lifecycle experience across operational environments)
• Background in industries such as mining, blasting, manufacturing or similar (highly regarded)
• Solid knowledge of Australian employment legislation (Fair Work Act, Awards, etc.)
• Experience working in complex or matrix organisations
• Ability to influence, coach and partner with stakeholders at all levels
• Exposure to payroll processes and oversight
• Strong problem-solving and solution-driven mindset

You will also demonstrate:

• Agility and adaptability in a growing, changing environment
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to operate across multiple regions and time zones
• A proactive approach with the confidence to suggest and implement improvements

To Apply:
Please send your resume by applying through our website at www.abacushumancapital.com.au/jobs. For further information about this position, please do not hesitate to contact us at 3135 9785 at your earliest convenience.

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