Head People and Organization at Sandoz October, 2024

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Your responsibilities will include:

Strategy Operationalization

  • Lead the translation of the global P&O strategy and business plan incl. close collaboration with country and P&O leadership
  • Leverage operational P&O experience in South Africa including Employment Equity reporting and the BBBEE scorecard to enable business continuity. This will include running the annual Learnership Programs
  • Direct overseeing of Comm. Ops business as P&O Leader ensuring business continuity and collaboration, enabling One Sandoz culture
  • Drive Company culture within country and fosters One Team mindset for full P&O organization within count 

P&O Leadership

  • Manage & develop direct report and support development and growth.
  • Lead and coordinate local implementation of global P&O strategic initiatives and enterprise projects
  • Manage & govern local P&O budget
  • Drive performance management and collaborate with Rewards

Employee Experience

  • Ensure the delivery of high-quality experience (incl. local benefits such as pension fund and medical aid) throughout the employee lifecycle while ensuring adherence to processes

Branding, Reputation & Compliance

  • Act as a local employer brand ambassador and align and support country Sandoz Employer branding and EVP
  • Support Country leadership team with company reputation and external relations
  • Ensure adherence & compliance to all local legislation and regulations as well as Sandoz regulations and Policies

What you’ll bring to the role:

  • University degree in a relevant field (e.g. legal, economics, business or management with a focus on human resources)
  • Minimum of 10-12 years Human Resources experience across different domains (talent, compensation, HR generalist, business partnering), preferably from Healthcare or FMCG industry
  • Significant experience including leading P&O function at country level.
  • Demonstrated ability in ambiguous/ challenging environment, proactive approach to initiate and introduce best in class P&O practices to ensure support to a very complex and diverse client group
  • Leadership experience in a matrix organization and strong project management skills.
  • Fluent English

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