is an equipment supplier specialising in the bakery and pastry sector. Exclusive distributor of the Bongard brand. We are present throughout the Middle East region.
We are looking for
1 Human Resources Manager
, with the aim of creating a strong team concerned with providing quality service, expertise in our facilities, and our activities.
The person must have experience in the Middle East and a minimum of 5 years' experience in HR management, ideally within a technical, industrial, or equipment distribution company.
Our activity is that we sell, install, and maintain bakery equipment to a clientele of craftsmen, hotels, and supermarkets.
Reports to: CFO / General Manager
Location: Dubai
Contract Type: Full-time
Main Mission:
The Human Resources Manager is responsible for implementing the HR strategy aligned with the company's overall business objectives as an official BONGARD distributor. The position covers all HR functions for a team composed of 10/20 people. The HR Manager ensures compliance with labor regulations, drives employee engagement, and supports the company's growth through effective people management and development.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Human Resources Administration
Manage all administrative aspects of employment (contracts, payroll, attendance, leaves, benefits, end-of-service, etc.).* Ensure compliance with local labor laws and internal policies.* Maintain up-to-date employee files and HR databases.* Coordinate with external payroll providers and government entities (social insurance, labor offices, etc.).*
2. Recruitment and Onboarding
Identify staffing needs in collaboration with department managers (sales, workshop, logistics, technical service).* Prepare and post job descriptions and advertisements.* Conduct interviews and manage the full recruitment cycle.* Organize onboarding programs to ensure smooth integration of new employees.*
3. Training and Development
Define and implement the company's annual training plan (technical BONGARD product training, safety, customer service, leadership, etc.).* Coordinate with external training centers and BONGARD representatives for technical certifications.* Follow up on performance evaluations and career development plans.* Support succession planning and talent retention initiatives.*
4. Employee Relations and Work Environment
Promote a positive and respectful work culture aligned with company values.* Act as a trusted advisor to management and employees regarding HR issues.* Handle employee grievances and disciplinary actions fairly and confidentially.* Encourage collaboration between departments (sales, administration, and technical service teams).*
5. HR Strategy and Performance
Contribute to defining the HR strategy in line with business expansion goals (regional development, new branches, service optimization).* Establish and monitor HR KPIs (turnover, absenteeism, training hours, labor costs).* Provide management with insights and reports to support decision-making.* Ensure alignment with the brand's standards and BONGARD's customer-oriented philosophy.*
Required Skills and Competencies:
Technical:
Solid knowledge of Middle Eastern labor laws and HR best practices.* Proficiency in HR software and payroll systems.* Strong understanding of technical/service business environments (equipment sales and after-sales support).* Experience managing both office and field (technician) teams.*
Behavioral:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.* High sense of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.* Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities.* Ability to work independently and under pressure in a multicultural environment.*
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field.* Minimum of 5 years' experience in HR management, ideally within a technical, industrial, or equipment distribution company.* Experience in the Middle East (GCC region preferred) is a strong advantage.*
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.* Medical insurance and annual leave as per local labor law.*
Internal and External Relations:
Internal: General Management, Sales Department, Workshop, Technical Service, Administration.* External: BONGARD representatives, training institutions, government entities, and service providers.*
Core Values:
Excellence: Commitment to quality and continuous improvement.* Customer Focus: Support the company's mission to deliver reliable service and equipment solutions.* Team Spirit: Promote collaboration and respect across all departments.* Integrity: Ensure fairness, transparency, and ethical behavior at all times.*
Technical skills:
Good knowledge of the company: activities, products, type of customers, competitive environment
Mastery of distance selling and negotiation techniques
Knowledge of management and statistics
Fluent in
ENGLISH/FRENCH
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Good command of IT (Internet, e-mail) and office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Good knowledge of commercial management software: CRM and ERP
Professional skills:
Organised and rigorous
Methodical and pragmatic
versatility
Team spirit
Writing skills
Good interpersonal skills
Proactivity, initiative, agility
Tenacity
Adaptability
Ability to priorities
Autonomy
Ability to work to tight deadlines
Contact: info@bongard-me.fr
Type d'emploi : Temps plein
Remuneration: AED7?000,00aAED8?000,00par mois
Formation:
Master's (Requis)
Experience:
EQUIPMENT distributor: 5ans (Requis)
Langue:
ENGLISH-FRENCH- ARABIC is a plus (Requis)
Permis/certification:
* UAE driving licence (Requis)
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