2013-03-25

Unilever Nigeria Plc -
Our brands are trusted everywhere and, by listening to the people who
buy them, we've grown into one of the world's most successful
consumer goods companies.

On any given day, two billion people use Unilever products to look good, feel good and get more out of life.

With more than 400 brands focused on health and wellbeing, no company touches so many people’s lives in so many different ways.

Our portfolio ranges from nutritionally balanced foods to indulgent ice
creams, affordable soaps, luxurious shampoos and everyday household
care products. We produce world-leading brands including Lipton, Knorr,
Dove, Axe, Hellmann’s and Omo, alongside trusted local names such as
Blue Band, Pureit and Suave.

Unilever Nigeria Plc is recruiting to fill  the below position:

Job Title: HR Business Partner

Job Number: 130006Y1

Shift: Day Job

Dept: Human Resources
Locations: Nigeria-Lagos State-Lagos-Oregun - Head Office

Description

Delivers HR support to the business and ensuring HR delivery is in fully aligned to business goals in their area of business

Brings HR insight (including Employee and Industrial Relations)
to bear on all people related issues (people, capabilities,
organisation, leadership and culture)

Ensures and facilitates HR service delivery to the business

Interfaces with many roles, for example SPM (Service Management
Provider), Support Areas (for e.g., Finance, Legal, Corporate affairs,
etc), HRBPs, Expertise Teams, HR Clients, Unions, etc. This will vary
depending on the role.

Supports managers and teams in business delivery through
enhancing their capability to deliver Strategy Into Action (SIA)
components, manage their people, implement change and build relations
with key stakeholders (internal and external)

Utilises the talent development process and tools delivered by
the Expertise Teams in order to provide and develop the diverse talent
pipeline for both the short and medium term needs of the company

Collaborates with the business for the creation a high
performance culture by implementing team and organisation design
solutions, providing measurable performance indicators and improvement
plans.

Main Accountabilities

Responsible for activation of the local Human Resources plan activation (including the talent component)

Provides input into the Talent strategy for the business through
developing insight and analysis of people related business
issues and opportunities (by activating global solutions, e.g. Talent
Management tools/ processes and diversity metrics, etc)

Implements, and coordinates change initiatives to support enhanced organisational effectiveness within the business

Tracks delivery against the case for change using analytical and
data-driven approaches to business and organisational issue analysis

Interfaces with HR service provider for delivery of core HR
services to the business monitors Quality and timeliness of service
provision

Escalates HR service provision issues through Service Provider Management (SPM) organisation.

Encourages groups and individuals to work collaboratively by
focusing on the common purpose of the team. Utilises insights from the
team’s talents (e.g., strength finder, MBTI – Meyers Briggs, etc) to
deliver the SIA (Strategy into Action)

Has financial and budgetary responsibility for HR in his/her geography/function. This will vary depending on the role.

Interacts with HR and business colleagues within and outside the
business to ensure alignment of HR activity in the spirit of One
Unilever

Works with HR colleagues from Expertise Teams to deliver HR interventions within the business

Collects Human Resources/ Organisation Effectiveness metrics and measurement for the business across entire HR lifecycle

Monitors and addresses legal compliance issues to by ensure that
the organisation complies with local and national laws (for e.g.
recruitment, diversity, data protection, employee contracts)

Is responsible for delivering Employee & Industrial
Relations (ER/ IR) to the business (knowledge of legislative and
consequent impact on the organisation, relationships with works council/
unions, government/regulatory bodies, community, etc

Key Skills

Building Talent Supply

HR Change Facilitation

Organisational Effectiveness

Performance Improvement

Change Management

Relevant Experience

University graduate

Relevant experience in HR systems and processes.

Thorough understanding of management trade unions, key legal,
compliance, safety and other regulatory issues involved in key HR
processes – knows key issues to look out for and when to get expertise
teams involved

Ideally has had experience of HR service centre environment and/or expertise teams as well as hands-on HR management

Good knowledge of key HR processes, roles and responsibilities across the entire HR lifecycle

Relevant experience in ER/IR systems and process in a complex environment

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Application Deadline 29th March, 2013



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