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Workforce Management Senior Manager

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Purpose:

To plan and allocate and utilize workforce resources effectively, in order to ensure optimal staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation that align with operational needs and enhancing efficiency and productivity , and the overall performance of the workforce.

Key Accountability Areas:

Workforce Management

  • Execute workforce planning strategies to ensure that the right number of employees with the right skills are available to meet operational requirements.

  • Oversee staff scheduling to ensure that shifts are appropriately staffed to meet demand while managing labor costs effectively.

  • Define, track, and report on workforce management key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess staffing efficiency and performance.

  • Analyze performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions accordingly.

  • Provide leadership and guidance to the workforce management team, ensuring that employees receive necessary training and development.

  • Collaborate with the IT department to integrate and optimize workforce management technology solutions.

Strategy & Planning:

  • Contribute to the development and execution of the Division’s ABCs and OKRs, while ensuring alignment with other Functions' heads.

  • Make critical decisions that support the Division's strategic and tactical direction.

  • Establish the plans for the respective functions/teams and provide inputs that support the Division’s goals and objectives.

  • Distribute tactical responsibilities effectively to potential leaders in the Division, to improve the succession readiness of the organization over time.

  • Measure and track the Division's OKRs and metrics to ensure the achievement of goals and take corrective actions when necessary.

People Management

  • Set performance objectives, provide necessary support, evaluate direct reports, and provide regular feedback on performance.

  • Participate in the identification and recruitment of key talents for the function.

  • Provide clear direction, prioritize tasks, assign and delegate responsibility, and monitor the workflow.

  • Provide opportunities for team members to suggest, participate in, and contribute to improvement, innovation, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.

Budget Management

  • Manage and own the budgeting cycle and provide input to the budgeting process.

  • Ensure effective utilization of the function's budget, and report accurately on progress and challenges.

  • Investigate and propose implementing strategies that result in a positive financial impact for HS.

  • Manage the reporting departments effectively within budget, and report accurately on progress made and challenges encountered.

  • Formulate strategies that result in a positive financial impact for HS and aim to mitigate financial and operational risks.

Governance and Resilience

  • Follow all relevant policies, procedures, and processes for the daily work to be carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.

  • Contribute to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement of processes and practices to enhance effectiveness.

  • Uphold a high-performance working environment and promote HS’s Values.

Knowledge and Experience:

8 – 10 years of relevant experience.

Education and Certifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, or a related field is required.

  • Master’s degree in a relevant field is preferred.

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