Job Title: Human Resource Manager
Organisation: Uganda Industrial Research Institute (UIRI)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
The Uganda Industrial Research Institute (UIRI) is a parastatal company, wholly owned by the government of Uganda, whose primary objective is to carry out scientific and industrial research, develop competitive technical services, improve the capacity and competence of indigenous entrepreneurs to embark on sustainable industrial production, to produce high quality marketable products, for the benefit of Uganda’s citizens.
Job Summary: The purpose of this role is to ensure that the workforce is well managed thereby fostering productivity, and promoting a positive work environment for the attainment of both strategic and tactical goals.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and/or implement HR policies and procedures that support the Institute’s strategic objectives.
- Oversee administration of employee benefits including salary, gratuity, health insurance and leave
- Implement performance management systems that encourage productivity, employee growth and accountability.
- Provide guidance and support to managers and staff on HR-related matters, including conflict resolution, disciplinary actions and employee relations.
- Ensure compliance with labour laws and regulations to mitigate risks.
- Manage the recruitment and selection process to attract top talent.
- Oversee employee onboarding, training, and development programs.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Master’s Degree in Human Resource Management or related field
- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resource Management
- Minimum of five (05) years of experience in human resource management, with at least three (03) years as a manager in an organization of more than 100 employees.
- Proficiency in HR software and/or Microsoft Office Suite is an added advantage
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are required to submit their cover letters, CVs and academic documents to the address below:
Uganda Industrial Research Institute (UIRI)
Plot 42A Mukabya Road,
Nakawa Industrial Area,
KAMPALA.
Attn: Executive Director
NB: Ensure to sign the register of received applications.
Deadline: 10th April, 2025 by 5:00pm