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Jr HR Business Partner | Retail | IKEA Qatar
Jr HR Business Partner | Retail | IKEA QatarAl-Futtaim • Doha, Ad-Dawhah, Qatar
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Jr HR Business Partner | Retail | IKEA Qatar

Jr HR Business Partner | Retail | IKEA Qatar

Al-Futtaim • Doha, Ad-Dawhah, Qatar
3 days ago
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Jr HR Business Partner | Retail | IKEA Qatar

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Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions—automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare—employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organisation to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate. By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.

Overview Of The Role

The HRBP is responsible for overseeing daily HR operations across assigned IKEA stores in Egypt, UAE, Oman, and Qatar. Acting as a strategic partner and advisor, they align HR initiatives with store objectives to drive employee engagement, operational excellence, and organizational effectiveness. Through implementation of HR strategies, they support talent development, workforce planning, and performance management while upholding a strong IKEA culture. Collaboration with store managers and leadership is crucial to achieving these aims.

What You Will Do

Strategy & Planning

  • Translate the IKEA People Strategy to a matching store strategy in alignment with the overall Al Futtaim Retail People strategy.
  • Design and recommend an optimum organization structure for the store.
  • Accountable for the Manpower Cost & Budget planning for the store, ensuring efficient utilization of budget.
  • Conduct annual manpower budgeting exercise accurately and efficiently.

Talent Management

  • Partner with store leadership to identify talent needs and develop recruitment strategies.
  • Support the hiring process ensuring the store is staffed with qualified and motivated coworkers.
  • Manage the Internal & External recruitment process, emphasizing values and culture fit.
  • Guide store management in performance appraisal and development plans.
  • Employee Relations & Compliance

  • Act as a point of contact for coworker concerns and grievances, ensuring fair application of HR policies.
  • Mediate conflicts and facilitate resolutions to maintain a harmonious work environment.
  • Ensure compliance with local labour laws and Group policies throughout the employee lifecycle.
  • Manage Employee Relations cases according to local laws & AFG Policy & Code of conduct.
  • Leadership & Developmenth3>

  • Mentor managers to enhance their leadership skills and address team concerns.
  • Proactively engage with leaders to evaluate and enhance development plans within the organization.
  • Develop a fair and accessible Succession Plan for all store positions.
  • Create a continuous improvement environment providing equal learning & development opportunities.
  • Culture & Engagement

  • Collaborate with store leadership to design and implement organizational changes for operational efficiency.
  • Establish a values‑driven culture inspiring decision‑making based on Al‑Futtaim & IKEA values.
  • Implement change management efforts ensuring smooth transitions.
  • Develop and execute initiatives to enhance employee engagement, recognition, and retention.
  • Required Skills To Be Successful

  • Strong influencing and communication skills.
  • Advanced skills in budget planning and management.
  • Ability to mentor and coach management teams.
  • Experience with stakeholder management and change management processes.
  • What Qualifies You For The Role

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • HR certificate or CIPD qualification is desirable.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in HR business partnering; retail industry experience is preferred.
  • Proficient in SAP, HRIS, and other HR‑related software.
  • We’re here to provide excellent service but a little help from you can ensure a five‑star candidate experience from start to finish.

    Before you click “apply” : Please read the job description carefully to ensure you can confidently demonstrate why this opportunity is right for you and take the time to put together a well‑crafted and personalised CV to further boost your visibility. Our global Talent Acquisition team members are all assigned to specific businesses to ensure that we make the best matches between talent and opportunities. We not only consider the requisite compatibility of skills and behaviours, but also how candidates align with our values of Respect, Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence.

    As part of our candidate experience promise, we also want to make ourselves available to you throughout the application process. We make every effort to review and respond to every application.

    Seniority level

    Not Applicable

    Employment type

    Full‑time

    Job function

    Human Resources

    Industries

    Retail

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