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9 results for Hr Director in Japan

Head of HR
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 24.0M - 24.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>A global organization is seeking a senior HR leader to join its International People team and lead the people agenda across the APJ region. This is a high-impact regional role partnering closely with senior business leaders across Japan, Singapore, and Australia, with some coverage of India. The position can be based in Japan or Singapore and offers the opportunity to shape and strengthen HR practices that support long-term business growth in a fast-paced, international environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a trusted HR advisor to senior leaders across the APJ region, providing coaching, guidance, and support on key people and organizational matters.</li><li>Drive strategic HR initiatives, including organizational design, workforce planning, and the development of a high-performance culture.</li><li>Lead employee relations matters and ensure compliance with local labor practices and employment regulations across Japan, Australia, Singapore, and India.</li><li>Manage and deliver core HR processes across the employee lifecycle, including performance management, promotions, talent reviews, and related programs.</li><li>Implement regional policies and global HR programs to ensure consistency and best-in-class HR practices across the business.</li><li>Use data, metrics, and KPIs to support decision-making, improve productivity, and strengthen employee retention.</li><li>Partner closely with global HR teams, including centers of expertise and shared services, to drive alignment, consistency, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Mentor and support junior HR team members while contributing to a collaborative and cohesive global HR function.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills</strong></p><ul><li>15+ years of progressive HR business partnering experience within global organizations.</li><li>Prior experience in U.S.-headquartered companies and/or the technology sector is highly preferred.</li><li>Strong expertise in employee relations, HR program delivery, and regional HR operations.</li><li>Fluency in English is required; Japanese language capability is a plus but not essential.</li><li>Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and build credibility in complex, matrixed organizations.</li><li>Strong judgment, adaptability, and the ability to operate effectively in ambiguous and fast-changing environments.</li><li>Capable of balancing strategic thinking with hands-on execution and attention to detail.</li><li>Experience in areas such as DEIB, Learning and Development, and project management is advantageous.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>A highly visible regional leadership role with significant ownership across the APJ people agenda.</li><li>Close partnership with senior business leaders, including commercial leadership, to influence organizational effectiveness and growth.</li><li>A unique opportunity to combine strategic HR leadership with hands-on execution in a dynamic international environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location</strong><br />Tokyo</p><p> </p><p><strong>Annual Salary</strong><br />JPY 24,000,000</p><p> </p><p><strong>Reference Number</strong><br />06940-0013423293</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bWF0dC5odW1waHJpZXMuNDA2MDUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-27T02:57:30Z
HR Manager
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> A global manufacturing company is seeking a Site HR Manager to support one of its strategic production sites in Japan. The company operates in an international environment and is continuing to strengthen its HR and operational structure to support future business growth.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> </p><ul><li>This position will act as the lead HR representative (project between 9 - 12 months) at the manufacturing site, supporting recruitment, labor relations, employee engagement, visa coordination, and HR operations. The role will work closely with site leadership and global stakeholders to support organizational development, workforce planning, and people-related initiatives tied to business expansion.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>HR experience, ideally within manufacturing or factory environments.</li><li>Knowledge of labor law and employee relations.</li><li>Experience supporting visa processes for foreign employees is preferred.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and proactive communication skills.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Lead HR operations at a strategic manufacturing site.</li><li>Opportunity to support organizational transformation and business expansion initiatives in an international environment.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 10 - 12 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013418689<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC41MDA5NC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-05-12T02:49:36Z
HR Manager
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 9.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A Japanese subsidiary of a global organization specializing in workplace experience and integrated facility management services.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The HR Manager will oversee daily HR operations, including recruitment, employee relations, payroll coordination, training, and policy implementation, while serving as a trusted advisor to employees and management.</p><ul><li>Manage end‑to‑end recruitment and talent pipeline</li><li>Oversee employee lifecycle from onboarding to offboarding</li><li>Coordinate payroll with external vendor</li><li>Implement and enforce HR policies and procedures</li><li>Support business units and HQ back‑office / General Affairs tasks</li><li>Build strong relationships with employees</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Strong problem‑solving mindset</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>4-6 years of HR experience in a similar role</li><li>Advanced English (written and spoken)</li><li>Strong MS Office skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks independently </li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>9 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013402498</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/a29uc3RhbnRpbm9zLm1vdXNrb2ZpZGlzLjExOTE0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-08T01:30:30Z
HR Operations Manager
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 12.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading global luxury goods group with headquarters in Europe, operating a portfolio of internationally renowned maisons across jewelry, watches, fashion, and accessories.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Manage HR operations including payroll, benefits, onboarding/offboarding, contracts, and HR systems</li><li>Ensure compliance with Japanese labor laws, internal controls, and group HR policies</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Solid experience in HR operations within a multinational environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese labor law and HR compliance</li><li>Experience with HRIS and payroll operations</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013389948</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/a29uc3RhbnRpbm9zLm1vdXNrb2ZpZGlzLjM2MTA4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-23T09:50:42Z
Finance Manager
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 8.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Global engineering company headquartered in Europe that specializes in pumps, valves, and related services for industries such as water, energy, mining, and building systems.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee finance and controlling operations, while also managing HR, administration, and local compliance functions.</li><li>Handle daily finance activities including financial reporting, cash flow management, tax compliance, AR/AP, intercompany transactions, fixed assets, and cost control.</li><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, partnering with business functions to support financial performance and operational goals.</li><li>Ensure compliance with group policies and support management with business control, ad hoc projects, and office administration matters.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>All rounded accounting, managerial accounting, and controllership experience</li><li>Flexible mindset since this role will be taking care of some non-finance and accounting tasks related to HR and admin</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business ~ high business English</li><li>Ability to work autonomously</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>The company culture is friendly and open. Family style environment and the company takes good care of their employees</li><li>As the business grows there will be chances in the future to develop a team</li><li>Work as a #1 in finance, work autonomously and partner closely with the Japan GM</li><li>Hybrid remote work system. Work from home 4 days a month</li><li>Good work life balance</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 11 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013437429</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uODgxNzMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-27T08:37:27Z
Talent Manager
  • Osaka,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 5.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p>About the job</p><p> </p><p>Discover an exciting opportunity as a Talent Manager at our Osaka office. Robert Half has a rich 77-year history, continuously evolving to positively impact lives by matching the right talent with the right job.</p><p> </p><p>As part of our growing perm and contract focused practice groups at Tokyo office, we are seeking experienced recruiters and business developers to join our team.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Expand your network and cultivate business relationships</li><li>Build a robust talent pool and pipeline</li><li>Manage end-to-end talent solutions for clients</li><li>Stay informed about market trends and share insights</li><li>Engage in company events, networking, and community initiatives</li></ul><p> </p><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in agency recruitment or similar client-facing roles</li><li>Strong track record of developing business relationships</li><li>Curiosity, adaptability, and a collaborative mindset</li><li>Passion for technology and eagerness to learn</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Ethical, growth-oriented, and resilient mindset</li><li>Effective stakeholder management abilities</li></ul><p> </p><p>Rewards &amp; Benefits:</p><p>In addition to a competitive base salary, we offer:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Lucrative, transparent commission structure</li><li>Clear career progression opportunities</li><li>National and international mobility across our 300+ global offices</li><li>Cutting-edge learning and development programs</li><li>Wellness initiatives, mental health support, and EAP</li><li>State-of-the-art technology to enhance your success</li><li>Annual national and international recognition events</li><li>Progressive parental/carer leave policies and other entitlements</li><li>CSR involvement, charity leave, and community engagement opportunities</li></ul><p> </p><p>Apply now to connect with our talent acquisition team and explore this exciting opportunity. Applicants must have full working rights in Japan or eligibility for permanent employment.</p><p>Robert Half International Workday Integration is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/anVzc2kubWFuc2lra2EuMTI2NDYuMTA4OThAcm9iZXJ0aGFsZmludGwuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-02-16T02:44:36Z
Internal Audit Manager (Financial Services)
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading global insurance company with a strong presence across 80+ countries is looking for an Audit Manager to join its Internal Audit team in Japan, supporting a wide range of business and corporate functions.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong> <br /> As part of the General Insurance International Audit team, you will be responsible for executing end-to-end audit engagements across multiple functions including Finance, Risk, HR, and Compliance.<br /> You will work closely with stakeholders to assess risk and control environments, support transformation initiatives, and provide insights that contribute to improving governance and business performance.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of audit experience (internal or external), ideally within financial services or insurance.</li><li>Professional certification such as CPA or CIA (or willingness to obtain).</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English preferred.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management, communication, and analytical skills.</li><li>Experience in risk and controls, with the ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Gain broad exposure across both business and corporate functions in a global environment.</li><li>Play a key role in strengthening governance, risk, and control frameworks.</li><li>Work closely with senior stakeholders across Japan and international teams.</li><li>Be part of a stable global organization with ongoing transformation initiatives.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013421059</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuMjY2NTkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-17T04:22:57Z
Senior Talent Manager
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 5.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p>About the job</p><p> </p><p>Discover an exciting opportunity as a Senior Talent Manager at our Tokyo office. Robert Half has a rich 77-year history, continuously evolving to positively impact lives by matching the right talent with the right job.</p><p> </p><p>As part of our growing perm and contract focused practice groups at Tokyo office, we are seeking experienced recruiters and business developers to join our team.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Expand your network and cultivate business relationships</li><li>Build a robust talent pool and pipeline</li><li>Manage end-to-end talent solutions for clients</li><li>Stay informed about market trends and share insights</li><li>Engage in company events, networking, and community initiatives</li></ul><p> </p><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in agency recruitment or similar client-facing roles</li><li>Strong track record of developing business relationships</li><li>Curiosity, adaptability, and a collaborative mindset</li><li>Passion for technology and eagerness to learn</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Ethical, growth-oriented, and resilient mindset</li><li>Effective stakeholder management abilities</li></ul><p> </p><p>Rewards &amp; Benefits:</p><p>In addition to a competitive base salary, we offer:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Lucrative, transparent commission structure</li><li>Clear career progression opportunities</li><li>National and international mobility across our 300+ global offices</li><li>Cutting-edge learning and development programs</li><li>Wellness initiatives, mental health support, and EAP</li><li>State-of-the-art technology to enhance your success</li><li>Annual national and international recognition events</li><li>Progressive parental/carer leave policies and other entitlements</li><li>CSR involvement, charity leave, and community engagement opportunities</li></ul><p> </p><p>Apply now to connect with our talent acquisition team and explore this exciting opportunity. Applicants must have full working rights in Japan or eligibility for permanent employment.</p><p>Robert Half International Workday Integration is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/anVzc2kubWFuc2lra2EuNDcyMTkuMTA4OThAcm9iZXJ0aGFsZmludGwuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-02-16T02:50:13Z
IT Business Partner
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 11.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Global medical device manufacturer.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Working closely with the Japan CIO, you will be ensuring that global IT strategy is aligned with that of the region, and will represent IT to all business units including finance, HR, production, commercial, and R&amp;D.</li><li>Whilst this is a role within IT, the focus of this role is higher-level stakeholder management and engagement. You'll be developing relationships across business units and be a key figure in the organization's ongoing transformation journey.</li><li>You'll stay up to date on the latest technology trends and support the development of technical roadmaps and IT strategy within the region.</li><li>This will be an individual contributor role on day one but has the potential to grow into a leadership role.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and English are mandatory.</li><li>This role could suit an experienced IT Business Partner, Business Analyst, or Project Manager who has worked cross-functionally and has excellent communication abilities combined with plenty of high-level stakeholder management experience.</li><li>Previous exposure to the medical device, healthcare, or pharmaceutical sectors would be an advantage for this role.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>You'll have visibility across all business units in the region, work closely with senior leadership and use your bilingual skills regularly.</li><li>A clear plan and path towards leadership - this role could be your entry point to management.</li><li>Join a company whose products support the lives of millions of patients globally.</li><li>The company has heavily invested into a major technology and business transformation and is hiring from a position of strength.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>11 - 15 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013397148</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VWJoaS5TYW5kZWVwLjM3OTUyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-09T00:16:19Z