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人事マネージャー/ HR Manager

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A multinational industrial company is looking for a Human Resources Manager. The selected candidate will lead People & Culture initiatives, drive talent and leadership development, manage HR operations and projects, and support business objectives through effective human resources strategies. This is a hybrid setup role.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage People & Culture activities in line with business and HR strategies
  • Provide People & Culture support to organisational management
  • Drive talent management, learning, and leadership development initiatives
  • Coordinate performance and competency development review processes
  • Continuously improve People & Culture systems and processes
  • Lead projects related to talent acquisition, employer branding, social media, diversity and inclusion, leadership, process optimisation, and digitalisation
  • Manage HR business reporting and personnel administration in collaboration with internal and external partners
  • Coordinate the rollout of global HR projects and participate in assigned HR initiatives

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Human Resources or a related qualification
  • Several years of experience in an HR Manager position
  • Leadership experience managing diverse teams across HR business partnering, HR development, HR systems, HR administration, and external payroll
  • Deep knowledge of Japanese labour and social legislation
  • Strong organisational, planning, and follow-up skills
  • Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues at all organisational levels
  • Ability and willingness to travel regularly within the assigned territory
  • Business level Japanese and English

About the Company:

A globally recognised industrial technology company providing innovative products and solutions across a wide range of industries. The organisation is committed to developing its people while driving operational excellence and sustainable business growth.

Keywords:

人事マネージャー, 人事, タレントマネジメント, 人材開発, 採用, エンプロイヤーブランディング, ダイバーシティ, HRビジネスパートナー, 労務, 人事制度, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: OKAH26

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Human Resources

Focus: HR Administration

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Salary: ¥6,000,000 - ¥10,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Kanagawa

Job Reference: OKAH26-3C3D47C8

Date posted: 13 July 2026

Consultant: Courtney Collier