HR Transformation Director for Sub-Saharan Africa

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Danone Full time
Job Title: HR Transformation Director for Sub-Saharan Africa

We are seeking an experienced HR Transformation Director to lead our initiatives across South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana, and Francos.

About the Role

  • The ideal candidate will drive all HR transformation initiatives across the region, leveraging their expertise in Talent, Learning, Culture, and Organisation design.
  • They will be responsible for crafting a Sub-Saharan Transformation agenda to enable business performance while reviewing country organisation models in line with business strategy, processes, tools, systems, capabilities, and internal benchmarks.

About You

  • You hold a degree in Human Resources or a related field.
  • With over 10 years of experience in a similar role, preferably overseeing Talent, Learning, Culture, and Organisation design in Sub-Saharan Africa.
  • You possess strong leadership skills, with the ability to lead by example and inspire others.
  • You embody the values of Danone, including Humanism, Openness, Proximity, and Enthusiasm.
  • You put Danone First, working as one team across countries and functions.
  • You Lead with People, growing as a leader by developing others.
  • You Keep it Simple, bringing focus and a pragmatic approach to complex challenges.
  • You are Accountable, making decisive and fact-based decisions.
  • You Walk the Talk, acting as a role model and demonstrating the company's values.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary range: R1 200 000 - R1 500 000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical aid, life insurance, and a retirement annuity.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities, ensuring you stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.


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