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Human Capital and Risk Generalist

Boardroom Appointments
Windhoek, Namibia

About this role

Human Capital and Risk Generalist

A well-established manufacturing business is seeking a dynamic and experienced Human Capital and Risk Generalist to join its team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on HR professional who thrives in a fast-paced operational environment and has a passion for employee relations, compliance, health and safety, and people development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Human Capital Management

  • Manage the full recruitment and onboarding process

  • Coordinate employee training and development initiatives

  • Maintain HR records, policies, and compliance documentation

  • Support payroll-related administration and employee lifecycle processes

  • Compile and analyse HR reports and workforce metrics

  • Drive employee engagement and people-focused initiatives

  • Employee Relations

  • Provide guidance on labour relations matters

  • Support disciplinary, grievance, and performance management processes

  • Liaise with employee representatives and stakeholders

  • Ensure compliance with labour legislation and company policies

  • Assist management with employee relations and workplace matters

  • Health, Safety and Risk

  • Coordinate occupational health and safety activities

  • Conduct audits, inspections, and risk assessments

  • Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions

  • Maintain health and safety records and compliance documentation

  • Coordinate safety committee meetings and safety awareness initiatives

  • Promote a strong safety culture throughout the business

  • Reporting and Compliance

  • Prepare monthly HR, safety, and risk reports

  • Monitor compliance with applicable legislation and internal standards

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and operational projects

Minimum Requirements

  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Human Resources / Human Capital Management
  • 3–5 years' experience in a Human Resources Generalist role
  • Previous experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Strong Employee Relations and Labour Relations experience
  • Sound knowledge of employment legislation and HR best practices
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities

Advantageous Experience

  • Health and Safety coordination experience
  • Risk management exposure
  • Experience working with trade unions
  • Exposure to compliance and audit processes

Personal Attributes

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent organisational and planning skills
  • Ability to build effective relationships across all levels
  • Strong analytical and reporting capabilities
  • Professional, ethical, and confidential approach
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

What We Offer

  • Permanent employment opportunity
  • Exposure to a broad and strategic HR function
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing operation
  • Collaborative and professional working environment

If you meet the above requirements and are looking for your next career opportunity, we would like to hear from you.

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