HR Executive

Job Summary

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented HR Executive to manage onboarding, support blue-collar recruitment, coordinate training, and act as a HR Business Partner to operational teams. This role is key in ensuring smooth onboarding (including work pass administration), meeting manpower needs, and providing day-to-day HR support aligned with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

1. Onboarding, Work Pass & Employee Setup

• Manage end-to-end onboarding for new hires, including documentation, orientation, and coordination with internal stakeholders
• Prepare employment contracts, onboarding documents, and HR forms
• Handle work pass applications (Work Permit, S Pass, EP), including submission, renewal, cancellation, and compliance with MOM regulations
• Create and maintain employee personal files (physical and electronic)
• Ensure accurate and timely entry of employee data into HRMS/HRIS
• Coordinate onboarding logistics (e.g., IT access, uniforms, workspace readiness)
• Conduct onboarding/induction to ensure smooth employee integration

2. Blue-Collar Recruitment

• Manage full recruitment cycle for blue-collar/workforce roles
• Source candidates via job portals, agencies, referrals, and walk-ins
• Screen candidates, conduct interviews, and coordinate hiring decisions
• Work closely with hiring managers to meet manpower needs and timelines
• Liaise with recruitment agencies and monitor hiring effectiveness
• Track and achieve recruitment targets

3. Training & External Course Coordination

• Coordinate external training programs to support operational and compliance needs
• Arrange logistics including registration, schedules, and vendor coordination
• Maintain training records and monitor staff participation
• Support certifications and regulatory training requirements

4. HR Business Partnering (HRBP)

• Act as a point of contact for line managers on HR-related matters
• Support workforce planning and manpower deployment with operations teams
• Provide guidance on HR policies, procedures, and best practices
• Handle employee relations matters (e.g., feedback, minor grievances, disciplinary coordination)
• Monitor employee engagement, attendance, and ground issues, especially for blue-collar workforce
• Support performance management processes (e.g., probation review, confirmation)
• Partner with managers to identify training and development needs

5. HR Administration & Compliance

• Maintain accurate and updated HR records and employee data
• Ensure compliance with company policies and labour/work pass regulations
• Support audits, reporting, and HR initiatives/projects

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Human Resource Management or related field
• 2-4 years of HR experience (with exposure to recruitment, onboarding, and HR operations)
• Experience in work pass administration and blue-collar recruitment preferred
• Familiarity with HRMS/HRIS systems
• Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, operational environment

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of Singapore MOM regulations and employment practices
• Experience supporting operations teams as HRBP
• Exposure to training coordination or workforce development programs

Personal Attributes

• Hands-on, responsive, and proactive
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to engage ground staff
• Detail-oriented and well-organized
• Able to balance operational and strategic HR tasks