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| Acacia Foundation Limited |
Head of Human Resources Job Post
Location: Jobs in Uganda 2025 - 2026
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
UGX
No. of vacancies: 01
Deadline: April 25 2026
Hiring Organization: Acacia Foundation Limited
Job Details:
Location: Matugga, Wakiso District, Uganda
Company: Acacia Foundation Limited
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive Salary
About Us
Acacia Foundation Limited is a leading manufacturer of plastic bottles, specializing in the production of PET containers. The company operates in a large-scale industrial environment with a strong focus on efficiency, compliance, and operational excellence, running 24/7 operations.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced and structured Head of Human Resources to lead the HR department in a complex manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate must have strong hands-on experience in Ugandan labor law, payroll compliance, and workforce management in large organizations.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement HR strategies aligned with business and production goals.
- Manage full recruitment processes (sourcing, interviews, selection, onboarding).
- Oversee employee relations, disciplinary procedures, and terminations in line with Ugandan law.
- Draft, review, and manage employment contracts compliant with local regulations.
- Ensure full compliance with statutory obligations (NSSF, PAYE, and local labor laws).
- Supervise payroll processing and ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Manage and monitor time & attendance systems (biometric/software-based).
- Maintain HR records and reporting systems with strict control and accuracy.
- Lead performance management systems and workforce productivity tracking.
- Design and implement training and development programs.
- Support management in organizational structure and workforce planning.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field (Master’s is an advantage).
- Minimum 10 years of experience, with at least 5 years in senior HR leadership.
- Mandatory experience in large manufacturing companies.
- Strong knowledge of Ugandan labor law and HR practices.
- Proven experience managing contracts, employee relations, and disciplinary processes.
- Strong expertise in:
- Payroll management systems
- NSSF and PAYE compliance and reporting
- Time & Attendance software systems
- Solid understanding of local employment practices and workplace culture in Uganda.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage large workforce structures with discipline and rigor.
- Willingness to work in a 24/7 operational environment, including night shifts when required.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Strategic leadership role in a growing industrial company
- Structured and performance-driven environment
Application procedure
Interested candidates should submit their CV to: jobapplication.acacia@gmail.com
Deadline: 25 April 2026
Subject: “Head of HR Application – [Your Name]”
Only candidates meeting the required experience in manufacturing and Ugandan HR compliance will be considered.
Date Posted: 2026-04-17
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