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Head of Temporary Employment Services (Labour Broking)
Head of Temporary Employment Services (Labour Broking)AJ Personnel • Pretoria, South Africa
Head of Temporary Employment Services (Labour Broking)

Head of Temporary Employment Services (Labour Broking)

AJ Personnel • Pretoria, South Africa
24 days ago
Job description

Minimum Requirements :

  • Bachelors Degree in Business Management, Human Resources, Industrial Relations, Law, or a related field will be advantageous
  • 10-12 Years of progressive experience with at least 5 years in a senior leadership or divisional management role
  • Minimum 10 12 years of experience in the Temporary Employment Services / Labour Broking industry
  • Proven experience managing a large-scale workforce
  • Experience in managing large volumes of semi-skilled / unskilled labour, specifically within the construction sector
  • Demonstrated success in sales, client relationship management, and business development across multiple industries
  • Proven track record of managing and leading multi-regional teams across a national footprint
  • Deep understanding of South African labour legislation (LRA, BCEA, EE Act, etc.) & best practices in HR and Industrial Relations
  • Ability to drive client satisfaction, manage complex contracts, and achieve operational targets including headcount, gross margin, and debtor control
  • Project management experience is advantageous
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to contribute at an Executive Committee level
  • Exposure to Clients in key national sectors, including mining, energy (e.g., Eskom), construction, and industrial services
  • Passion for transformation, economic inclusion, and delivering measurable impact through people
  • Willingness to travel nationally and lead a geographically dispersed team
  • Direct reporting experience to the Divisional CEO

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a national growth strategy for the TES division, aligning with companys overall objectives and growth aspirations focusing on Client acquisition, revenue generation, and market penetration
  • Oversee and guide Regional Managers across provinces, ensuring excellence in service delivery, profitability, and Client satisfaction
  • Formulate and execute strategies for the expansion of the division into new, more skilled blue-collar labour segments (e.g., Electricians, Fitters, Boilermakers), leveraging existing Client relationships and identifying new market opportunities
  • Oversee the operational lifecycle of temporary placements, from Client acquisition support to contract completion for both current and future service lines
  • Drive profitability and growth targets for the division
  • Responsible for key performance indicators including overall headcount management, gross margin achievement and control, and effective management of debtors
  • Leverage extensive industry networks to expand companys Client base across blue-collar and white-collar segments, including sectors such as mining, construction, energy, manufacturing, and logistics
  • Champion Client satisfaction, ensuring all service level agreements (SLAs) and contractual obligations are met or exceeded
  • Build scalable solutions to address Clients workforce challenges, supported by compliant, ethical labour broking practices
  • Ensure efficient and compliant execution of all temporary employment contracts through the regional management team, with a focus on high-volume semi-skilled / unskilled placements
  • Develop and implement best practices for operational processes, resource allocation, and quality control
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track divisional performance and identify areas for improvement
  • Provide strong leadership, mentorship, and guidance to 6 Regional Managers, fostering their professional growth and ensuring high performance across the regions
  • Ensure strict adherence to all relevant labour legislation, including the Labour Relations Act, Basic Conditions of Employment Act, and other industry-specific regulations
  • Provide strategic guidance on complex IR matters, collaborating with the HR / IR teams to mitigate risks
  • Oversee workforce management practices, including recruitment, on-boarding, performance management, and disciplinary processes for the semi-skilled / unskilled workforce
  • Oversee specific Client projects, ensuring delivery on time and within scope
  • Ensure all divisional activities are in full compliance with company policies, industry standards, and statutory requirements
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate operational, contractual, and HR / IR risks within the division
  • Ensure alignment with South African labour legislation, TES regulations, and Group governance frameworks
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