Palabora Mining CompanyHR Manager
Oct. 2000 - Oct. 2004Phalaborwa, Limpopo, South AfricaJob Description:
This role incorporates the full complement of Human Resources for Palabora Mining Company such as Personnel management through to strategic functions such as organisation development. The role incorporates the head office role, as all policies and procedures, remuneration structuring and strategic direction is done within the spectrum of this role.
Key Performance Areas:
• Managed the full spectrum of HR functions such as: Recruitment, Selection and placement; Remuneration; Salary Administration; Job Evaluation; Redeployment and Medical Separation;
• Maintained and monitored all related policies and procedures;
• Developed and implemented new HR systems to assist and comply with business needs;
• As part of a team developed and implemented a new Performance Management system for the company;
• Developed and implemented a new Succession Planning and Potential Talent Assessment system;
• Developed change management strategies along with leadership development to assist the business with business improvement projects;
• Developed and implemented a redeployment strategy with supporting outplacement services for the restructuring project;
• Managed the SAP Manage People team as Process Custodian;
• Implemented the SAP Manage People module successfully during 2002 (Personnel management, payroll, personal development, performance management, succession planning);
• Implemented with success due to well-developed change management strategies, which included: continuous communication and training workshops, buy-in by continuous syndication with business;
• Managed the full spectrum of training and development section, which consists of: Skills Development; National Compliance; Process and Developmental training; Technical Training Centre; E-Learning; and
• Managing a staff compliment of three Superintendents in a direct reporting relationship and 27 in employee-once-removed relationship.