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Laith Abbas, HR Manager

Laith Abbas

HR Manager·Agrimatco

Jordan

Diploma, Mini MBA

Work experience

Total years of experience: 21 years, 6 months

HR Manager

May 2016 - Present

Agrimatco

Amman, Jordan

May 2016 - Present

- Set and develop HR policies and procedures and developing HR Policy Manual, Organization Structure, Performance Management, Selection & Recruitment, Succession Planning, Compensation & Benefits and Authority Matrix.
- Working closely with top management for reviewing the overall companies’ Organization Structures in line with overall companies strategy and business plans.
- Ensure the communication and implementation of HR Policies and Procedures at Agrimatco’s business units in the operating business units and countries.
- Oversees all recruitment and filling the positions based on HR Plans and Recruitment yearly plan.
- Establish and oversee the whole group succession plans, its yearly updates, and the implementation.
- Oversees and follow up annual manpower plans and budgets preparation and control for the Companies/ countries.
- Oversees and ensure training plans preparation and its implementation in accordance to Succession Plan and performance management output.
- Act as a reference for advising, supporting and guiding HR representatives/ team in operating countries to facilitate the implementation of Corporate HR Policies and Procedures and all HR requirements.
- Act as a reference for advising on cases and issues related to labor law consultations at the operating countries.

Company industry:
Agriculture & Crop Production
Job role:
Human Resources and Recruitment

HR & Admin Manager

February 2015 - April 2016

Modern Tobacco Co. (MTC)

Fujairah, United Arab Emirates

February 2015 - April 2016

- Formulate and set HR Strategy and business plan for the companies in line with overall companies’ strategy and business plan.
- Set, develop and implement HR, Administration and personnel policies and procedures that are consistent with HR strategy including Planning & recruitment, Performance Management, Training & Development… etc.
- Restructuring and setting new HR department. Reviewing the overall companies’ Organization Structures in line with overall companies strategy and business plans.
- Prepares and executes annual manpower plans and budgets for the Companies.
- Formulates recruitment strategy to achieve desired level and quality of manpower for all areas of the Companies and manages the whole recruitment process.
- Manages the Personnel functions of salary administration, leave entitlements, conditions of service and disciplinary provisions.
- Oversees and manages office services to the Companies (security, transportation, labor camp, staff accommodation, office supplies, and housekeeping).
- Establishes good working relations with concerned authorities for good industrial relations.
- Manage, directs and develops subordinates to ensure they perform to their best potential and work effectively together as a team.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Management

HR Planning & Recruitment Manager

December 2012 - January 2015

Solb Steel Co

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

December 2012 - January 2015

- Establishing and introducing the HR planning & Recruitment function and related systems for the areas of HR planning, HR Budgeting, Recruitment & Selection/ staffing in KSA, Designing Organization structure and Organizational Development, Job Analysis and Job Evaluation (Using Hay methodology), Employee's satisfaction studies and analysis, Compensation & Benefits strategy and all other HR policies and implementation.
- Introduce and full implementation of Job Analysis and Job Evaluation (Using Hay methodology). Align and reflect HAY job evaluation outputs and salary scale with company’s salaries & benefits.
- Prepare and review annual Budget & HR manpower plan, including identifying manpower requirements and its complying with approved budget in coordination with other departments and highlighting vacancies to be filled within targeted timelines.
- Maintain a network of internal and external contacts to ensure the company is updated in Human Resources challenges and opportunities.
- Manage full cycle recruiting process to meet the various staffing goals across all levels within multiple business units.
- Determine the knowledge, skills and competencies required to guide recruitment activities.
- Review employment contracts and ensure they are in line with company’s standards and the KSA’s labour laws.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Human Resources and Recruitment

Human Resources Planning & Recruitment Head

January 2005 - November 2012

Nuqul Group

Amman, Jordan

January 2005 - November 2012

- Manage and supervise human resources functions with strongly business and strategy orientation.
- Implementing of HR policies, procedures and programs and implement HR goals and objectives in alignment with business needs and strategies. Also providing all needed inputs and consultation regarding their improvement.
- Ensure availability of key staff and resources to the organization through fully implementation of Planning & Recruitment cycle.
- Responsible for compensation planning and management by preparing annual plans and budgets, applying of control tools, reviewing them on annual and monthly basis and provides the solutions and corrective actions in order to manage the plans and treat any gap effectively.
- Ensure the complying with company salary scale and reviewing salary scale on periodic base to ensure it is developed and its compliance with organization changes (using HAY methodology, implantation of HAY Job Analysis & HAY Job Evaluation).
- Evaluate and develop organization communities, code of conduct implementation and organization core values living.
- Manage and direct a mass recruitment for projects (new established companies and BU's "done for 2 companies").
- Develop, apply and use behavioral and business criteria for selecting right candidates at organization (selection and recruitment criteria).
- Conduct organizational planning and analysis activities that evaluate the organization structures and all others HR activities’ efficiency.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Human Resources and Recruitment

Education

Missouri State University

January 2012

January 2012

Diploma, Mini MBA

United States

2012 August, Missouri State University * Certified Mini MBA.

Balqa Applied University

January 2004

January 2004

Bachelor's degree, Industrial Engineering

Jordan

1999-2004 Al-Balqa Applied University Jordan * B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering.

Skills

Strategy Development

Expert

Performance Management

Expert

Budget Formulation

Expert

Organizational Design

Expert

HAY Job EvaluationAnalysis.

Expert

IMS (Integrated Management Systems; ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001) Implemetation & Auditing.

Expert

Leadership Skills

Expert

MS Office (Ms Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

Expert

MS Visio

Expert

Compensation & Benefits

Expert

Interviewing Skills

Expert

Manpower planning and budgeting

Expert

Organizational Design

Expert

Problem Solving

Expert

HRMS software (Web Based)

Intermediate

Networking skills

Expert

Strategy Development

Expert

Performance Management

Expert

Budget Formulation

Expert

HAY Job EvaluationAnalysis.

Expert

Languages

Arabic

Expert

English

Expert

Memberships

Jordan Engineering Association.

Member

March 2004

Saudi Council for Engineers

Member

December 2012

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Scientific Approach to Set Organization Charts.
ESTA
Sep 2007 - Sep 2007
HAY Job Evaluation.
HAY Group (International)
Mar 2012 - Mar 2012
Rewards Management
Capita Global (International)
Aug 2008 - Aug 2008
The Ideal Human Capital Management Structure
ICTN
Jan 2007 - Jan 2007
HAY Group Job Analysis Techniques
HAY Group (International)
Apr 2005 - Apr 2005
OHSAS 18001 Lead Auditor.
LRQA
Aug 2009 - Aug 2009
HAY Group Guide Chart & Profile Methodology of Job Evaluation.
HAY Group (International)
May 2008 - May 2008
Achievng Successful Interview Senior Candidates
ExecuTrain
Sep 2006 - Sep 2006
HAY Group Job Analysis.
HAY Group (International)
May 2008 - May 2008
Leadership in Practice Workshop.
Beam Reach
Apr 2009 - Apr 2009
LRQA Internal Quality Auditor
Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance
Jun 2006 - Jun 2006

Hobbies and interests

Sports - Swimming-, Networking & Socialization, Environment Voulonteering Work.

Amman Summit 2000 for environment.