Date Posted:
2026-06-01
Country:
Korea, Republic of
Location:
6F, 8F, TWO IFC, 10 Gukjegeumyung-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, Korea
Reporting Line: HR Director for Korea
Location: Seoul, Korea
Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:
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Provide strategic HR business partnering to ensure internal customers (leaders and employees) to receive high‑value and effective HR consultation and support.
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Build and maintain collaborative labor relations to make constructive labor management culture
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide HR values and partner service to respective functions to ensure enhancement of organization competency and business growth.
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Build up and maintain a close relationship with internal customers to ensure that business needs are taken into consideration in developing HR strategies and initiatives and that HR Standards/Procedures are fully understood and implemented within support area.
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Work closely with business leaders in structuring and developing their respective teams and driving the required actions together.
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Involve recruitment process of managerial and non-managerial positions in collaboration with Talent Acquisition according to defined standards.
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Contribute to performance enhancement including low performance management and consult business leaders in developing performance improvement activities.
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Support business planning, annual salary rounds and promotions/salary adjustments for respective areas in collaboration with Total Rewards according to defined standards.
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Contribute to talent development for respective areas, developing and implementing development actions in collaboration with Talents according to the defined standards.
- Lead collective bargaining and wage negotiation with the labor union
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Lead quarterly Labor Management Council meetings with the union
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Drive HR initiatives/projects in collaboration with regional/global HR teams
Key Relationships:
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Korea leadership team
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Business leaders and team managers
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Local/Global HR Teams including HR CoEs, Operations
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Labor Unions
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
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Well-organized and self-motivated, with a proactive mindset
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Customer-oriented, approachable, and equipped with strong interpersonal skills
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Excellent written and verbal communication both in Korean and English
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Team player with people management experiences
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Organizational and problem-solving abilities
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Experience in industrial relations (IR)
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Experience in organizational development is a plus
Requisite Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent), Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related discipline preferred
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10+ years of progressive HR experience, preferably within a global or matrixed organization
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IR management experience is mandatory
- Proven experience in project management is an advantage
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