People Partner Maersk Tankers

Passionate about people and business Join Maersk Tankers in Singapore and lead HR initiatives that drive the business, collaboration and belonging while supporting a diverse international workforce.

On behalf of Maersk Tankers, MARPRO Group is looking for a People Partner for their office in Singapore. You will report to the Chief People Officer of the company.

The job

As People Partner you will play a key role in supporting Maersk Tankers people agenda in Singapore. Acting as the primary local point of contact for managers and employees, you will provide expert guidance on HR policies and practices, employee relations, people processes, local employment legislation and common practice regarding benefits (e.g. health insurance). You will ensure efficient and compliant HR operations, oversee payroll processes and lead and manage employee lifecycle activities including recruitment, onboarding, mobility and offboarding.

In close collaboration with the global People team and leaders, you will drive the annual people cycle locally, including salary and bonus reviews and employee engagement initiatives. You will also monitor developments in local labour legislation, manage immigration and statutory reporting requirements and help bring the company's values, cultural aspirations and leadership expectations to life through your daily interactions and support of leaders across the organisation.

Professional Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of HR generalist, HR business partner or people partner experience
• Strong knowledge of Singapore employment legislation and HR best practices
• Experience managing payroll processes and HR administration
• Proven experience handling employee relations matters and providing advice to managers
• Experience supporting recruitment processes and talent acquisition activities
• Strong understanding of HR systems, people data management, and reporting
• Experience working in an international environment
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken

Personal characteristics

• Trusted advisor with strong integrity and sound judgement
• Proactive, hands-on and solution-oriented approach
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
• Able to navigate sensitive and confidential matters with professionalism
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
• Team player who enjoys working across functions, cultures and geographies
• Resilient and adaptable in a dynamic business environment
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
• Committed to delivering high-quality employee experiences

Maersk Tankers offers:

• An opportunity to join a leading global tanker operator with a strong industry reputation
• A central role in supporting and developing the organisation's people agenda in Singapore
• Exposure to international stakeholders and collaboration across global teams
• A values-driven culture built on One Team, accountability and high performance.
• Professional development opportunities and continuous learning
• A dynamic and inclusive working environment where people are empowered to make an impact and thrive
• Competitive compensation and benefits package

Application

The application process is handled by MARPRO Group. If you have any questions to this position, please contact Talent Acquisition Manager Inga Ellekjaer at MARPRO Group at +45 4015 1110.

If you are interested in the position, please upload a motivated application and an updated CV via the application button. You will receive a confirmation email from us. Please check your spam folder, if you have not received the confirmation within 10 minutes after applying, to ensure future communication.

About Maersk Tankers:

Maersk Tankers is a leading tanker operator and service company in the tanker industry, offering solutions that help vessel owners maximize both the economic and environmental performance of their fleets. The company owns and operates tankers and gas carriers across crude, product, chemical, and gas markets, providing commercial management, pool management, and voyage management services worldwide.

Built on more than a century of shipping heritage and operating as Maersk Tankers since 1928, the company combines scale, expertise, market insight, and digital innovation to deliver strong performance while supporting the maritime industry's transition towards lower emissions and greater efficiency.

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