HR/Payroll Manager

A dynamic and rapidly growing group operating within the fuel logistics and commercial refuelling sector is seeking an experienced and people-centred Human Resources Manager to take full ownership of the HR function across the business and its subsidiaries.

This is a standalone senior HR role suited to a strong generalist who thrives in a fast-paced operational environment and is passionate about building a positive, high-performing workplace culture.

The successful candidate will work closely with executive leadership to drive HR strategy, employee engagement, compliance, performance management, payroll administration, and organisational development across a group of approximately 65 employees.

• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from sourcing to appointment
• Draft job specifications and manage recruitment pipelines
• Conduct interviews and coordinate assessments
• Facilitate onboarding and induction processes

• Implement and manage performance review processes
• Coordinate training, development, and upskilling initiatives
• Manage Workplace Skills Plan (WSP) and Annual Training Report (ATR) submissions
• Support succession planning and employee growth initiatives

• Manage disciplinary processes, grievances, and investigations
• Ensure compliance with South African labour legislation
• Facilitate conflict resolution and employee engagement initiatives
• Maintain accurate disciplinary and employee records

• Process monthly payroll and payroll-related administration
• Manage leave, contracts, employee records, and HR reporting
• Liaise with finance regarding payroll reconciliations and statutory compliance

• Develop and maintain HR policies and procedures
• Drive Employment Equity and BBBEE initiatives
• Maintain HR compliance across the business
• Play a key role in strengthening company culture, communication, and employee morale

Job Experience and Skills Required: Bachelors Degree in Human Resources Management, Industrial Psychology, or related field

Sound knowledge of BCEA, LRA, EEA, SDA, and related legislation

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