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ID:  554393
Location: 

Abidjan, CI

Human Resources Professional

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products and providers all around the world. Present in 170 countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are well on our way to achieving our vision: to be a Top 5 global 3PL.

We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.

DARE TO GROW! Join CEVA Logistics, and you will be part of a team that values imagination, encourages boldness and exemplarity, and is committed to excellence in everything we do. Join us in our mission to shape the future of global logistics as we become a global leader in the logistics industry. As we continue growing at a fast pace, will you “Dare to Grow” with us?

 

At CEVA, we believe that logistics is a people business, that’s why we create an environment of trust and team spirit - we encourage initiative and we empower our talent to grow in their careers.  We are supply chain experts and live and breathe it every day. We offer a broad range of services in Contract Logistics, Air, Ocean and Ground management thanks to our 78,000 employees, operating in more than 160 countries. At CEVA, we are passionate about our work and the value we deliver to our customers and as a company, we are growing at a fast pace - do you Dare to Grow with us? 

 

YOUR ROLE

 

The HR Professional will serve as a strategic bridge between CEVA Logistics global human Practices and the unique operational landscape of Ivory Coast Cluster.

This Role is essential for ensuring compliance with local labor laws, effectively managing talent acquisition and development, preparing payroll, managing compensation and benefits matters and foster an inclusive and dynamic work environment

Others tasks may be assigned

 

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

  • Recruitment process

  Supports the recruitment and staffing functions; and provides core customer service and administrative support to managers and employees

with general human resources, benefits, employment, and payroll questions

  • Prepare internal advertising of all available approved positions.
  • Collate all CV’s and prepare for presentation to HR Manager and Interview panel.
  • Co-ordinate appointments for interviews with applicants and Interview panel.
  • Co-ordinate the booking and preparation of interview room.
  • Create shortlist as advised by HR Manager.
  • Co-ordinate appointments for interviews with shortlist candidates and Interview panel.
  • Prepare external advertising of all approved position.
  • Follow the same process as for internal positions.
  • Co-ordinate credit and reference checks on successful candidate.
  • Prepare a dummy payslip – HR Manager Approval required.
  • Prepare a Letter of offer to the successful candidate – HR Manager to approve.
  • Once accepted prepare a Letter of Appointment – HR Manager to approve

 

       2. New Employee administration

  • Notification email to new employee re documents to be submitted on 1st day of employment.
  • Collate starter pack with the latest information and documents.
  • Starter pack to be given to new employee on 1st day of employment.
  • Ensure that all the necessary documents are submitted to add employee on the payroll system.
  • Welcome and introduction to Management and all staff.
  • Introduction email to be circulated.
  • Schedule new employee on the next Induction program.
  • Ensure that a Personnel file is created for all new employees.
  • Check that all audit required documentation is available on the Personnel file.
  • Request new user access on Gethelp portal and ensure that all logistics in regards to CAPEX are in place for new employee.

 

  3. Performance Management Process

  • Increases are granted annually on the 1st April of each year. The completion of a Performance evaluation is

Compulsory before an increase in salary will be granted.

  • Email reminders must be sent to all Managers/Department Heads for all due Performance evaluations at the end of the year.
  • Ensure that all the necessary Performance evaluation documentation are completed for submission to the HR Manager
  • Schedule re-evaluations in cases where employees did not perform according to job requirements.
  • Prepare increase letters, HR Manager to check letters before distribution.
  • Ensure that all documentation and processes for Interim promotions are completed, e.g. Addendums, changes on systems, etc.

 

4. Industrial Relations & Grievance procedures

  • Prepare all related documentation (Letter of warnings, Grievance letters, etc.) as requested by the HR Manager.
  • Assist with the preparation for all disciplinary hearings.
  • Act as HR Representative during disciplinary hearings in the absence of the HR Manager.
  • Ensure that minutes of disciplinary hearings are correctly done.
  • Preparation of documents for CCMA cases.

 5. Organizational Capabilities, Diversity & Inclusion, Recognition program, Salary Surveys

  • Assist the HR Manager with the data gathering, preparation and reporting on any of the above processes.
  • Co-ordinate and ensure quarterly submissions of nominations for the Global Recognition program.
  • Responsible for the Long Service Award Recognition program.

 

  6. Exit process (Resignations/Terminations)

  • Ensure that the required resignation letter has been received from Manager/Head of Department.
  • Prepare the Acceptance of resignation letter (once approved by the Group MD) and email to Manager/Head of Department for signature by employee.
  • Notify Discovery Medical Aid provider immediately of planned resignation in order to remove employee from CEVA’s billing statement.
  • Supply/assist the employee with the Provident Fund withdrawal notification forms for completion.
  • Forward withdrawal notifications to the funds, follow-up and notify employee once payment has been made.
  • Ensure that an exit interview is done on the last working day of the month, handle all arrangements with particular employee in this regard.
  • Ensure that a Leaver Checklist has been completed and all actions been done on the list.
  • Prepare a quarterly Exit Interview feedback report to Management.

 

   7. Compensation and Benefit administration

  • Ensure that all the necessary documentation is completed and submitted to Discovery & GAP Cover Policies i.t.o. new employees and leavers.
  • Submit any changes as requested by the members to Discovery & CEVA’s dedicated Medical aid consultants.
  • Ensure that annual changes to medical aid plan options have been submitted to Discovery by given deadline.
  • Ensure that the Nomination of Beneficiary forms is forwarded to Liberty Life.
  • Process and submit all Death & Disability claims as and when required.

 

    8. Leave Administration

  • Co-ordinate that all necessary leave forms are received from employees and Management/Heads of Departments.
  • Ensure that all leave applications comply with BCEA, Staff Handbook & HPCSA requirements.
  • Ensure that available leave balances are adhered to at all times.
  • Check that all leave are captured correctly on the payroll system.
  • Manage all queries in regards to leave from employees and Management/Heads of Departments.
  • Supply Management/Heads of Departments with leave reports as required.

 

   9. Other HR Administrative processes

  • Organise the company employee communication, employee welfare, wellness (e.g. screening tests annually) and other employee services.
  • Ensure correctness of employee files and all day-to-day efficient operations of the HR Office.
  • Updating the HR Folder on the P-drive with all the latest HR documentation and forms.
  • Update and maintain the company organograms with all new employees, leavers and changes.
  • Assist with information when requested for the completion of BEE audits, Employment Equity and Skills Development compliance.
  • Handle employee, management and 3rd party enquiries related to HR processes with a high degree of customer service and confidentiality.  Ensure that information provided is 100% accurate at all times.  If necessary refer to HR & Payroll Manager.

    10. Payroll Administration

  • Communicate payroll input closing date to all staff and remind weekly.
  • Collate and prepare all payroll input documentation:
  • Co-ordinate and check Leave applications and data on payroll
  • Personal details changes (Changes in address details, surnames, marital status, etc.)
  • Co-ordinate and check correctness of Overtime sheets
  • Petrol Card statements
  • Fuel Allowances
  • Co-ordinate School Fees schedule (BBBEE social development)
  • New employee details
  • Terminated employee details
  • Maternity leave employees (Do provision calculations and update changes, ensure that correct payments are made to

           3rd parties)

  • Changes/additions to Medical Aid
  • Changes/additions to Provident Fund & Unapproved Risk
  • Garnishees
  • Loans & Advances
  • AA88’s
  • Any other data input (Long service awards, Referral Incentives, etc.)

11. MYHR

  • Responsible for capturing and updating of all MYHR data i.t.o data changes, new employees, terminations, bulk changes, etc.
  • Run reports on a monthly basis from C-people to ensure data correctness.

 

12. Payroll Processing

  • Fully responsible to ensure that all payroll input is sent to the Payroll consultants for the applicable month.
  • Basic checking of payroll input data captured against check reports available.
  • Load all information for the electronic payslip (Infoslip) distribution.
  • Ensure that all payslips to all non-infoslip employees are printed and distributed using recording lists to confirm receipt

           of payslips.

  • Always ensure that the necessary back-ups are made during the payroll processing process.

 

13. Payroll Month-end reporting

  • Ensure that all statutory and month-end reports are completed and submitted to the HR Manager

           for checking.  Forward to Finance and other parties.

  • Responsible for all reconciliations of 3rd party payments and handle all related queries and auditing process.

 

14. Other payroll duties

  • Responsible for all letters related to payroll administration for e.g. Loan/Advance letters, ad-hoc salary deductions, etc.
  • Accept Garnishee orders as delivered by the Sheriff of the Court after employment with CEVA has been confirmed.
  • Obtain regular outstanding balances from attorneys on Garnishee orders to ensure full balance is recovered

            where applicable.  Provide Payment statements to Attorneys.

  • Handle employee, management and 3rd party enquiries related to the Payroll processes with a high degree of

            customer service and confidentiality.  Ensure that information provided is 100% accurate at all times.  If necessary refer

            to HR Manager.

 

 15. Staff Management

  • Manage and lead the Receptionist and HR Intern by empowering, mentoring and developing each individual team

           member to their full capacity and capabilities.

  • Ensure that all their required duties are managed and adhered to.
  • Ensure that staff is managed in terms of performance standards and that disciplinary process is implemented

           when necessary.

  • Identify training their needs in order to improve knowledge and growth of staff.
  • Manage annual Leave, sick leave, study leave, family responsibility leave and ensuring that the necessary leave application

            is received from the staff member and that the HR & Payroll department receives the same, ensuring that there is no

            short-fall in performing their required duties.

  • Maintain staff morale and team spirit within the HR & Payroll department.

 

17. Assist the HR Manager with research in order to develop, revise and improve Policies, Procedures & Processes.

 

 18. Always ensure that all functions are compliant to statutory, legislative requirements locally and globally.

 

  19. Assist in the general operation of the office and ensure that all Internal control & LEAN procedures are strictly adhered to at

               all times.

 

 20.  Others Tasks may be assigned

 

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

 

Education & Qualifications:  

Bachelor Degree, in human resources, business administration or related functional area

 

Specialist Knowledge & Skills:      

General knowledge of shared services

Talent Acquisition and Development  Skills

Compensation& Benefits administration

Good knowledge of Local Law Rules

Fluent in French

Professional English

 

 

Interpersonal & Communication Skills:   

Very good communication and Ability to work under pressure and maintain deadlines

 

  • Integrity
  • Punctuality
  •  Rigor, method and organization
  • Honest
  • Interpersonal skills

 

 

 

 

 

 

WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER?

 

With a genuine culture of reward and recognition, we want our employees to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package that includes competitive annual leave entitlement with a fantastic holiday buy scheme. There’s no doubt that you will be compensated for your hard work and commitment so if you’d like to work for one of the top Logistics providers in the world then please do get in touch to find your next role.

 

ABOUT TOMORROW

 

We value your professional and personal growth. That’s why we share plenty of career opportunities for you to thrive within CEVA. Join CEVA for a challenging career.

 

As a global organization, and as part of the CMA CGM Group, diversity is critical to our business success; only when we can reflect the cultures, languages, behaviors and local knowledge of our customers, we can succeed. By employing people with different experiences and abilities, we expand our knowledge and increase our creativity and innovation. 

Please note:  Legitimate CEVA Logistics recruitment processes include communication with candidates through recognized professional networks, such as LinkedIn or via an official company email address: firstname.lastname@cevalogistics.com. We recommend that you do not respond to unsolicited business propositions and/or offers from people with whom you are unfamiliar.

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