HR Operations Specialist

Human Resources Philippines, Makati, National Capital Region Full Time Regular
Apply for this role
standard-brandbar-1090x158

About this Position

As an HR Operations Specialist, you will play a key role in delivering a consistent, efficient, and employee-focused HR experience across the organization. This position serves as a trusted partner to employees, HR teams, and business stakeholders by ensuring that core HR processes and employee data are managed accurately, compliantly, and with a high standard of service. Your work will directly support the smooth execution of the employee lifecycle, helping create a positive workplace experience while maintaining operational excellence. You will be part of a collaborative HR Operations team that works closely with HR Business Partners, Payroll, HR Systems, and other functional teams to provide reliable HR support and continuously improve processes. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful improvements in how HR services are delivered, combining attention to detail, problem-solving, and customer focus to help the organization operate effectively and support its people.  

What you´ll do

  • Support the Philippine HR teams in the administration and execution of HR processes and operational activities
  • Facilitate employee lifecycle transactions, including onboarding, employee movements, and offboarding activities
  • Maintain accurate employee records and ensure data integrity across HR systems, including but not limited to Workday and Dayforce
  • Prepare and process employment-related documentation, such as employment contracts, contract amendments, confirmation letters, and other employee correspondence
  • Collaborate closely with HR Business Partners, Payroll, HR Systems, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless HR service delivery
  • Respond to employee inquiries and provide guidance on a broad range of HR topics, policies, and procedures; Ensure compliance with company policies, corporate standards, and local labor and regulatory requirements
  • Support HR reporting, record management, audits, and documentation activities to maintain operational excellence and governance standards. Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to initiatives that enhance HR efficiency and employee experience 

What makes you a good fit 

  • Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of HR Operations or HR Generalist experience supporting the Philippines, preferably within a multinational organization
  • Strong expertise in employee lifecycle management, including onboarding, offboarding, payroll, benefits administration, and personnel records management
  • Experience managing statutory HR processes, company benefit programs such as social insurances, employee health programs, and audit and compliance activities, issue resolution, and regional HR support
  • Proficiency in HRIS and digital tools, including Workday, Dayforce, SAP, SharePoint, AI/RPA solutions, and Microsoft Office applications (especially Excel)
  • Demonstrated ability to ensure data accuracy, HR documentation management, reporting, and process compliance
  • Strong stakeholder management, change management, communication, and collaboration skills; confident speaker, creative thinker, coachable, and able to adapt and respond effectively in dynamic situations
  • Amenable to work on a day shift schedule (8:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM) and report on a hybrid work set-up in Ayala Avenue, Makati

Some perks of joining Henkel

  • A thriving career with the Top 15 Best Workplaces in the Philippines by Great Place to Work and the Top GBS Employer in the Philippines by the Everest Group for 4 consecutive years!
  • Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
  • Diverse national and international growth opportunities
  • Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
  • Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
  • Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
  • HMO healthcare coverage plan
  • Provident Fund
  • Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.

JOB ID: 26099742

Job Locations: Philippines, National Capital Region, Makati

Contact information for application-related questions: talent.seaanz@henkel.com

Please do not use this email address for sending your application or CV. To apply, please click on the "Apply for this role" button below. Applications sent via e-mail will not be accepted.

Application Deadline: As long as the vacancy is listed on our Career Site, we are happy to receive your application

Job-Center: If you have an application already, you can create or log in to your account here to check the status of your application. In case of new account creation, please use your email address that you applied with.

YouTube Thumbnail Functions (Thumbnail)
How is work at Henkel

Über Henkel

Wir bauen auf die Erfahrung von fast 150 Jahren, um das Leben neu zu gestalten und zu bereichern. Jeden Tag. Heute und für kommende Generationen. Mit unseren innovativen und nachhaltigen Marken und Technologien, mit unseren Teams auf der ganzen Welt.
Henkel ist sowohl im Industrie- als auch im Konsumentengeschäft führend: Unser Portfolio umfasst bekannte Marken in den Bereichen der Haarpflege, Colorationen, Waschmittel, Reinigungsmittel, Weichspüler sowie Klebstoffe, Dichtstoffe und funktionale Beschichtungen.

YouTube Thumbnail 150 Jahre Henkel (Thumbnail)

FAQ