HR & GA Manager

A leading global consumer goods organisation is seeking a Human Resources and General Affairs Manager to play a pivotal role in establishing and supporting their new commercial office in Bangkok. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to be at the heart of a major market entry, where your expertise will directly shape the foundation and ongoing success of the Thailand operation.

What you'll do:

• Develop and manage the annual budget for the office, ensuring all expenses are tracked accurately and financial resources are allocated efficiently to support business objectives.
• Oversee payroll reporting processes while providing essential support for basic accounting tasks and tax operations to ensure compliance with local regulations.
• Supervise all aspects of human resources operations including payroll administration, recruitment activities, performance evaluations, and employee training initiatives.
• Liaise effectively with external accounting firms, tax consultants, legal advisors, and government authorities to facilitate smooth business operations and regulatory compliance.
• Manage general affairs by overseeing daily office operations, maintaining facilities, coordinating supplies procurement, and ensuring a pleasant work environment for all staff members.
• Support the initial setup of the new office by coordinating logistics, sourcing vendors, setting up systems, and handling all operational activities required for a successful launch.
• Act as the main point of contact between the Bangkok office and headquarters, ensuring clear communication channels for reporting updates and sharing information.
• Assist with planning and supporting business trips from headquarters as well as managing local business schedules to maximise productivity during visits.

What you bring:

• Demonstrated experience registering companies in Thailand or similar jurisdictions with an understanding of relevant legal requirements.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with external parties such as accounting firms, legal advisors, tax consultants, and government agencies.
• Comprehensive knowledge of human resources management practices including payroll processing, HR administration, recruitment procedures, performance evaluation systems, and employee development programmes.
• Hands-on approach to general affairs management encompassing office operations oversight, facilities coordination, vendor management, and administrative support.
• Strong interpersonal skills that foster trust-based relationships within multicultural teams as well as with external stakeholders.
• Excellent organisational abilities enabling you to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail in all tasks undertaken.
• Effective communication skills in both Thai and English (spoken and written), facilitating clear reporting to headquarters as well as smooth interactions with local partners.
• Adaptability to thrive in a start-up environment where flexibility is essential for handling evolving priorities during initial office setup.
• Thai Nationality

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out as one of the world’s most respected names in fast-moving consumer goods—a company known globally for its commitment to quality products that enrich everyday lives. By joining their Thailand team at this formative stage, you become part of an ambitious expansion into one of Asia’s most strategic markets. The company places great emphasis on creating an inclusive environment where every voice is heard; they champion flexible working opportunities so you can achieve balance between personal commitments and professional ambitions. With access to global resources yet autonomy at the local level, employees benefit from continuous learning opportunities supported by knowledgeable colleagues who value teamwork above all else. Here you’ll find not just a job but a chance to grow your career within an organisation that genuinely cares about your wellbeing—where supportive leadership guides your journey every step of the way.

What's next:

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge at the forefront of global expansion—where your contributions truly matter—apply now!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided.

Due to the high volume of applications, our team will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Robert Walters Recruitment (Thailand) Limited
Recruitment License No.: น. 1188 / 2551