Business Operations Specialist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R33,333 - R66,667 / Month
(R400,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Business Operations Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in our organization by providing guidance and support regarding labor relations and employee relations. The ideal candidate is a proactive negotiator with experience in managing relationships between staff and management.

Responsibilities

  • Guide management on labor relations policies and practices.
  • Negotiate effectively with relevant stakeholders to achieve fair agreements.
  • Keep up-to-date with changes in labor laws and ensure compliance.
  • Implement new procedures that enhance employee relations.
  • Investigate disputes and work towards amicable resolutions.
  • Facilitate collective bargaining discussions to ensure company interests.
  • Train HR and management on effective labor relations strategies.
  • Document all processes and outcomes of labor relations activities.
  • Engage in strategic HR planning for improved workforce relations.
  • Drive initiatives that foster positive employee engagement and morale.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years in labor relations or employee negotiation
Technical Skills
  • HRIS Software
  • Microsoft Office Suite
Soft Skills
  • Decision-making
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Postgraduate Degree or MBA: Advanced degrees in related fields are highly regarded.

Benefits

  • Market-related salary with potential for growth.
  • Wellbeing initiatives focusing on mental health.
  • Support for further education and training.
  • Balanced work-life opportunities.

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: Collaboration is key in our workplace; we value team contributions significantly.
  • Innovative Thinking: We encourage creative problem-solving and innovative ideas to drive our success.
  • Employee Wellbeing: Focus on wellbeing initiatives that nurture both physical and mental health of our employees.
Status: Closed