CIG Motors Co., Ltd

HEAD OF HUMAN RESOURCES

CIG Motors Co., Ltd  •  Federal Republic of Nigeria / Republic of Niger (Onsite)  •  20 days ago
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Job Description


Job Summary:


The Head of HR serves as a key member of the business unit’s leadership team, responsible
for developing and executing a high-impact people strategy that supports the long-term
vision of the unit. This role provides strategic direction and oversight for all human capital
initiatives within the business unit, fostering a culture of performance, innovation, and
accountability.
The ideal candidate will be a forward-thinking HR leader who combines strategic vision with
hands-on execution, capable of aligning people’s capabilities with the business unit’s goals.


Key Responsibilities:

1.
People Strategy & Organizational Design

  • Define and execute a comprehensive HR strategy aligned with the business unit’s overall objectives and growth agenda.

  • Lead organizational design, workforce planning, and talent architecture to ensure optimal structures for success.

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to the Business Unit Head and senior management on organizational effectiveness, leadership succession, and people risk.

2.
Culture, Change & Leadership

  • Drive cultural initiatives that support high performance, accountability, and agility within the business unit.

  • Build strong leadership pipelines through strategic talent development, succession planning, and coaching.

  • Lead change management strategies during key transitions such as expansions or restructuring.

3.
Governance, Compliance & Risk

  • Develop and implement HR governance frameworks, policies, and processes tailored to the business unit, ensuring compliance with local laws and alignment with corporate standards.

  • Monitor and mitigate people-related risks, including regulatory, reputational, and operational risks.

  • Ensure ethical standards, employee relations practices, and grievance mechanisms are effectively implemented.

4.
Talent Acquisition, Capability Building & Retention

  • Establish an employer brand strategy that positions the business unit as a top employer in its sector.

  • Oversee recruitment and strategic talent acquisition programs for the business unit.

  • Build capability frameworks that support innovation, digital transformation, and cross-functional agility.

5.
Compensation, Reward & Performance Strategy

  • Design and implement compensation, benefits, and incentive programs that drive business performance.

  • Promote a performance-driven culture through robust KPIs and reward mechanisms that align with unit objectives.

  • Benchmark reward strategies to ensure competitiveness in the market.

6.
HR Technology & Analytics

  • Drive digital HR initiatives within the business unit, including HR systems implementation and process automation.

  • Use people analytics to provide insights and guide strategic decisions around workforce trends, engagement, and productivity.


Requirements


Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational
    Development, or related field; MBA or Master’s preferred.

  • 10+ years of progressive HR leadership experience, including at least 5 years in a
    senior HR role within a single business unit or division.

  • Proven track record of driving business-aligned HR strategy in fast-paced, high-performance environments.

  • Experience working closely with senior leadership teams.

  • Professional certification (e.g., CIPD, SHRM-SCP, SPHR) is an advantage.


Benefits


  • Competitive
    Salary.

  • 13th Month
    Allowance.

  • Leave
    Allowance.

  • Monthly Performance
    Bonus.

  • Retirement Savings.

  • Medical Coverage.

  • Paid Time Off.

  • Opportunity to work
    in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
CIG Motors Co., Ltd

About CIG Motors Co., Ltd

CIG Motors Co., Ltd is the representative of GAC Motor in Nigeria. It began

its operations in 2013 following a pact signed with Guangzhou Group

Automobile Group Co., (GAC Motor) to establish and manage

distribution networks in Nigeria and subsequently Africa.

CIG Motors Co., Ltd started with the introduction of 2 major models;

the GA3 Saloon and GS5 SUV models of GAC Motor; with a subsequent

introduction of 3 more models in 2016 and 2017. As at date, CIG Motors

has introduced 6 GAC Motor models into the Nigerian market; GA3,

GA3S, GS3, GS4 and the Standard Luxury SUV GS8 (which is the flagship

model). CIG Motors Co., Ltd recently introduced the Mini Space Bus GN8

and intends to cover the Nigerian market with the world’s best in terms

of automobiles.

CIG Motors Co., Ltd recently signed another landmark technical assembly

agreement with a new partner, Jiangxi Jiangling Motors Import and

Export Co., Ltd, thereby extending it’s vehicle models to include all

commercial vehicles and cars of GAC, ZNA, Dongfeng (DFAC) and

JMC brands.

The company holds its brands in very high esteem and makes very

conscious investments behind the master brand and a focused

communication investment in the value proposition packages.

Industry
Wholesale & Distribution
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Victoria Island, NG
Year Founded
2013
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