Head of Human Resources | Retail
Our client is seeking a Head of HR with strong leadership and stakeholder management skills to lead a comprehensive HR team. The role involves developing HR strategies, daily operations management, and supporting business growth through key projects such as - HR transformation.
About the role
- Directly report to VP, APAC
- Develop and execute HR strategies aligned with the company's objectives, fostering a high-performance culture, and promoting employee engagement.
- Oversee all aspects of the HR function, including recruitment, compensation and benefits, performance management, employee relations, and engagement.
- Lead the development and implementation of HR policies, procedures, and programs to ensure compliance with legal requirements and best practices.
- Collaborate with department heads to identify people needs and develop effective solutions.
- Support the business expansion and address challenges by providing insightful HR solutions.
- Well verse of HR matrices and reports, provide insights and recommendations to drive decision-making strategically.
- Lead and drive HR transformation projects.
About the person
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- 10+ years of HR experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role, preferably in the retail sector.
- Strong communication skills, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Familiar with the knowledge of Hong Kong employment law and compliance frameworks.
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
- Fluent in English and Cantonese (written/spoken)
- Mandarin proficiency is an advantage.
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Human Resources
Focus: HR Business partner
Industry: Human Resources and Personnel
Salary: 12 mths + bonus
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Director
Language: English - Bilingual
Second Language: Chinese - Bilingual
Location: Kowloon
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: 0LN4BG-CB4C86F2
Date posted: 5 January 2026
Consultant: Cherie Kwok
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