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Asia Regional HR Director
<p>The Asia Regional HR Senior Manager / HR Director will act as a strategic HR partner to the China GM and the regional leadership team. The role will lead HR for the China organization, including the Yizheng factory, while playing a critical role in supporting Sales and Marketing expansion into other Asian markets. The position will also drive a light-touch reorganization of the current China organization and support the broader post-acquisition business integration.<br /> <br /> This is a hands-on, regional role requiring a balance of strategic HR partnering, organization development, factory HR operations and cross-border collaboration.<br /> <br /> Key Responsibilities<br /> Strategic HR &amp; Regional Business Partnering<br /> <br /> Act as HR business partner to the China GM and senior leadership team, providing advice on organization, talent and people matters.<br /> <br /> Support Sales and Marketing in developing and executing business expansion plans in other Asian countries, including workforce planning, talent acquisition, employment models and HR compliance considerations.<br /> <br /> Partner with the Global HRD and Gewiss Group HR team on integration initiatives, global HR programs and reporting requirements.<br /> <br /> Translate business strategy into practical HR plans and ensure alignment between local operations and regional/global priorities.<br /> <br /> Organization &amp; Integration<br /> <br /> Lead and implement a light-touch reorganization of the current China organization to improve efficiency and support business needs.<br /> <br /> Support post-acquisition integration activities, including organizational alignment, culture integration, HR policy alignment and change management.<br /> <br /> Provide change management and communication support to leaders and employees during transformation.<br /> <br /> Factory HR &amp; HR Operations<br /> <br /> Oversee HR operations for the Yizheng factory, leading and developing the factory HR team (2-3 staff).<br /> <br /> Ensure effective employee relations, performance management, talent retention and workforce stability in the factory.<br /> <br /> Ensure HR policies and practices comply with local labor laws and company standards.<br /> <br /> Partner with factory leadership on workforce planning, capability development and organizational effectiveness.<br /> <br /> Talent &amp; Capability<br /> <br /> Develop and implement talent strategies to attract, retain and develop key talent across China and regional expansion markets.<br /> <br /> Support leadership capability development and succession planning for critical roles.<br /> <br /> Drive performance management, employee engagement and culture-building initiatives.<br /> <br /> HR Compliance &amp; Governance<br /> <br /> Ensure compliance with local employment laws and regulations in China and, as the business expands, other Asian markets.<br /> <br /> Maintain accurate HR data, reporting and processes in line with global requirements.<br /> <br /> Manage HR vendors, external advisors and service providers as required.<br /> <br /> Key Requirements<br /> Bachelor's degree or above in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related field.<br /> <br /> 10+ years of progressive HR experience, with a strong mix of strategic HR business partnering and hands-on HR operations.<br /> <br /> Experience in manufacturing / plant HR environments is required; experience working with factory teams is strongly preferred.<br /> <br /> Experience in regional Asia HR support or cross-border business expansion is highly desirable.<br /> <br /> Experience in M&amp;A integration, organizational restructuring or change management is a strong advantage.<br /> <br /> Proven ability to partner with Sales and Marketing or commercial teams to support business growth.<br /> <br /> Strong knowledge of China labor law and HR practices; familiarity with other Asian markets is a plus.<br /> <br /> Fluent in Mandarin and English, both written and spoken.<br /> <br /> Excellent stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills across cultures.<br /> <br /> Hands-on, pragmatic and able to operate effectively in a mid-sized, dynamic and integration-stage organization.<br /> <br /> Willingness to travel regularly to the Yizheng factory and occasionally within Asia.</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. 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  • Shanghai,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 600000 - 700000 CNY / Yearly
  • <p>The Asia Regional HR Senior Manager / HR Director will act as a strategic HR partner to the China GM and the regional leadership team. The role will lead HR for the China organization, including the Yizheng factory, while playing a critical role in supporting Sales and Marketing expansion into other Asian markets. The position will also drive a light-touch reorganization of the current China organization and support the broader post-acquisition business integration.<br /> <br /> This is a hands-on, regional role requiring a balance of strategic HR partnering, organization development, factory HR operations and cross-border collaboration.<br /> <br /> Key Responsibilities<br /> Strategic HR &amp; Regional Business Partnering<br /> <br /> Act as HR business partner to the China GM and senior leadership team, providing advice on organization, talent and people matters.<br /> <br /> Support Sales and Marketing in developing and executing business expansion plans in other Asian countries, including workforce planning, talent acquisition, employment models and HR compliance considerations.<br /> <br /> Partner with the Global HRD and Gewiss Group HR team on integration initiatives, global HR programs and reporting requirements.<br /> <br /> Translate business strategy into practical HR plans and ensure alignment between local operations and regional/global priorities.<br /> <br /> Organization &amp; Integration<br /> <br /> Lead and implement a light-touch reorganization of the current China organization to improve efficiency and support business needs.<br /> <br /> Support post-acquisition integration activities, including organizational alignment, culture integration, HR policy alignment and change management.<br /> <br /> Provide change management and communication support to leaders and employees during transformation.<br /> <br /> Factory HR &amp; HR Operations<br /> <br /> Oversee HR operations for the Yizheng factory, leading and developing the factory HR team (2-3 staff).<br /> <br /> Ensure effective employee relations, performance management, talent retention and workforce stability in the factory.<br /> <br /> Ensure HR policies and practices comply with local labor laws and company standards.<br /> <br /> Partner with factory leadership on workforce planning, capability development and organizational effectiveness.<br /> <br /> Talent &amp; Capability<br /> <br /> Develop and implement talent strategies to attract, retain and develop key talent across China and regional expansion markets.<br /> <br /> Support leadership capability development and succession planning for critical roles.<br /> <br /> Drive performance management, employee engagement and culture-building initiatives.<br /> <br /> HR Compliance &amp; Governance<br /> <br /> Ensure compliance with local employment laws and regulations in China and, as the business expands, other Asian markets.<br /> <br /> Maintain accurate HR data, reporting and processes in line with global requirements.<br /> <br /> Manage HR vendors, external advisors and service providers as required.<br /> <br /> Key Requirements<br /> Bachelor's degree or above in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related field.<br /> <br /> 10+ years of progressive HR experience, with a strong mix of strategic HR business partnering and hands-on HR operations.<br /> <br /> Experience in manufacturing / plant HR environments is required; experience working with factory teams is strongly preferred.<br /> <br /> Experience in regional Asia HR support or cross-border business expansion is highly desirable.<br /> <br /> Experience in M&amp;A integration, organizational restructuring or change management is a strong advantage.<br /> <br /> Proven ability to partner with Sales and Marketing or commercial teams to support business growth.<br /> <br /> Strong knowledge of China labor law and HR practices; familiarity with other Asian markets is a plus.<br /> <br /> Fluent in Mandarin and English, both written and spoken.<br /> <br /> Excellent stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills across cultures.<br /> <br /> Hands-on, pragmatic and able to operate effectively in a mid-sized, dynamic and integration-stage organization.<br /> <br /> Willingness to travel regularly to the Yizheng factory and occasionally within Asia.</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice https://www.roberthalf.cn/en/privacy-statement. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><hr /><p><em>点击"申请",即表示您明确同意 Robert Half 可以使用您的个人信息来处理您的工作申请,并不时与您联系以获得未来的就业机会。 如需进一步了解 Robert Half 如何处理您的个人信息以及如何访问和更正您的信息,请阅读 Robert Half 隐私声明<a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.roberthalf.cn/en/privacy-statement&amp;data=05|01|[email protected]|45960615caf741a897da08db12e2448b|16532572d5674d678727f12f7bb6aed3|0|0|638124535281002861|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0=|3000|||&amp;sdata=txey6FkFkoVyheBOucHzeYO1yTcFywlr7N4oX7M8axY=&amp;reserved=0">https://www.roberthalf.cn/en/privacy-statement</a> 。请不要在您的简历中向我们提交任何敏感的个人数据(例如身份证号码、种族、性别、宗教、婚姻状况或工会会员身份),因为我们此时不收集您的敏感个人数据。</em></p><p> </p><p> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c29waGlhLnlhbmcuNDY0NjEuMTA5MjFAcmhpY24uYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-10-26T08:41:15Z

Asia Regional HR Director Job in Shanghai | Robert Half