Randstad Hiring! Full Time Hr manager in Hong Kong - Ricebowl

about the company.
We are partnering with a highly respected, publicly listed global pharmaceutical leader to source a dynamic and agile Human Resources Manager for their Hong Kong commercial operations.

about the job.Operating as a trusted standalone partner to the local General Manager, this is a true "all-rounder" role. You will have full ownership of the end-to-end HR function for a lean, high-velocity local office. This position is perfect for an action-oriented, hands-on HR professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is equally comfortable driving strategic talent initiatives as they are managing day-to-day operational groundwork.

skills & experiences required.

• Strategic Business Partnering: Act as the sole on-site HR advisor to the leadership team, providing guidance on organizational health, workforce planning, and performance management.

• Full-Cycle HR Operations: Manage the entire employee lifecycle independently, including talent acquisition, structured onboarding, employee relations, performance appraisal cycles, and separation management.

• Payroll & Compliance Execution: Take hands-on ownership of monthly payroll processing, MPF administration, annual tax filings (IR56 series), and leave tracking, ensuring 100% accuracy and strict adherence to the Hong Kong Labor Ordinance.

• Policy & Benefits Governance: Review, update, and implement local HR policies, ensuring alignment with global corporate standards while maintaining competitive local staff welfare and medical insurance programs.

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Requirements & Attributes:

• Experience: Minimum of 6–8 years of progressive HR generalist experience, ideally gained within a multinational corporation (MNC). Prior exposure to the pharmaceutical, healthcare, medical device, life sciences, or similar highly regulated/commercial sectors is highly preferred.

• The Standalone Mindset: Proven track record of operating independently as a sole contributor or a hands-on generalist in a lean team structure.

• Core Competencies: Solid, practical knowledge of Hong Kong employment laws, statutory tax filings, and hands-on payroll processing.

• Action-Oriented: Exceptional time-management and problem-solving skills, with a clear sense of urgency and comfort navigating fast-moving commercial spaces.

• Communication: Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills. Fluency in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin is required to effectively collaborate with local and regional stakeholders.

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