Job Summary
We are seeking a hands-on and independent HR Manager to oversee end-to-end talent acquisition while managing the full spectrum of HR and administrative functions in Singapore. This is a standalone role with no direct reports, requiring a highly self-driven professional who can balance recruitment, HR operations, and office administration responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
1. Talent Acquisition (Core Focus)
- Lead full-cycle recruitment including sourcing, screening, interviewing, reporting and offer management
- Develop and execute proactive sourcing strategies, including: LinkedIn Recruiter / LinkedIn Talent Insights Job portals
- Build and maintain strong talent pipelines for current and future hiring needs
- Partner with hiring managers to understand hiring requirements and advise on talent market conditions
- Ensure a positive candidate experience throughout the recruitment lifecycle
2. HR Operations (Full Spectrum)
- Manage end-to-end employee lifecycle including onboarding and offboarding
- Administer payroll processing, CPF contributions, and related HRIS updates
- Handle employee benefits and insurance administration (medical, group insurance, claims)
- Oversee performance management processes including appraisal cycles and KPI tracking
- Maintain employee records and ensure compliance with Employment Act and regulations
- Support compensation reviews and HR policy development
3. HR Business Partnering
- Act as the main HR contact for employees and management
- Provide guidance on employee relations, disciplinary matters, and HR best practices
- Support team engagement, culture building, and retention initiatives
- Identify HR process improvements and implement best practices
4. Administration & Office Management
- Manage office lease matters and liaise with landlords/building management
- Oversee office administration including supplies, facilities, and vendor management
- Coordinate insurance renewals, contracts, and compliance-related matters
- Organize team-building activities and company events
- Support general administrative duties and corporate governance tasks
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field
- Minimum 3-5 years of HR experience, with strong exposure to talent acquisition and HR operations
- Proven experience in LinkedIn sourcing and direct talent mapping
- Prior experience handling standalone HR role or full-spectrum HR responsibilities preferred
- Good knowledge of Singapore employment laws and HR practices
- Hands-on experience in payroll, insurance, and HR administration
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in SMEs or start-up environment (hands-on, agile setup)
- Familiarity with Infotech and Linkedin, Microsoft office software
- Bilingual (English & Chinese) preferred to support regional HQ communication
Key Attributes
- Self-starter with strong ownership mindset
- Practical, hands-on and execution-driven
- Strong problem-solving skills
- High level of confidentiality and professionalism
Why Join Us
- Strategic, high-visibility role covering full HR spectrum
- Direct exposure to senior leadership and business decisions