Tokyo, Japan

HR Manager

 Job Description:

Company: Porsche Japan K.K.
Position: HR-Generalist
Dept.: Human Resources

Job Summary

We seek a detail-oriented and proactive HR Generalist to support various HR functions, including administrative tasks, Compensation & Benefits, Talent Acquisition, On/Off Boarding Support, Employee Engagement, and event organization. The role focuses on fostering a thriving workplace and driving key HR initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Process payroll accurately, ensuring compliance with tax regulations and handling deductions for various employment types.
  • Manage employee benefits programs (Defined Contribution Program, insurances, leaves).
  • Address employee inquiries on payroll, benefits, and compensation.
  • Liaise with external vendors/payroll providers to ensure smooth operations.

Talent Management & Employee Development:

  • Oversee end-to-end Talent Acquisition processes (FTE, Temporary staff, Interns), including pre-employment background checks.
  • Assist with recruitment: job postings, CV screening, interview coordination, and offer approvals.
  • Support onboarding/training programs for seamless new hire transitions.
  • Facilitate the companys performance review process.

Employee Engagement:

  • Plan and execute company events (annual parties, team-building activities, recognition programs).
  • Manage event logistics (venue selection, catering, budgeting) for employees and interns.
  • Develop creative initiatives to enhance company culture and morale.
  • Analyze employee feedback to refine engagement strategies.

HR Compliance & Policy Implementation:

  • Ensure compliance with labor laws and internal regulations.
  • Assist in employee relations matters, grievances, and disciplinary actions.
  • Monitor labor law updates and recommend policy adjustments.

On/Off boarding Support:

  • Process paperwork for social insurance/benefits for starters and leavers.
  • Conduct induction programs, onboarding trainings, and exit meetings.

Employee Safety & Health:

  • Lead Safety Management Committee, Annual Health Checks, and Stress Check Tests.

HR Administration & General Support:

  • Maintain accurate HR records and employee data in HRIS systems.
  • Serve as the primary contact for employee HR inquiries.

Required Competencies

  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Problem-solving and conflict management skills.
  • Project/time management with prioritization capabilities.
  • Customer-focused with high integrity and trust.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams).
  • Language skills:

    • Japanese: Native level.
    • English: Business level (reading/writing/listening/speaking).


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