HR Information Systems Specialist

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Westville, Kwa-Zulu Natal, ZA Until 8/21/2026 3+ years exp First posted May 28, 2026 Last posted May 28, 2026
Job description
Vector Logistics
HR Information Systems Specialist
Permanent
Westville
Overview

We are a Supply Chain and Sales & Merchandising partner adding value to your business through a fully integrated, temperature-controlled network in Southern Africa.

But we are also more than that. We are people serving people. While we boast the best in tech and infrastructure, our people are our greatest resource. With our skilled, curious, can-do people at the forefront, our assets become your assets, our service your solutions.

Vector’s vehicle fleet includes a food industry first in ‘multi-temperature’ vehicles enabling the company to service business across frozen, chilled and ambient temperature zones on a single delivery.

Job Purpose
The HRIS (Human Resources Information System) Specialist is responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing the HRIS to ensure smooth operation of HR functions. This role will also provide support to the HRIS Manager in conducting system upgrades, generating reports, and working closely with HR teams to implement system improvements.

Key Responsibilities

Administer and maintain the HRIS platforms
Manage day to day liaison between consultants, BCX help desk and end-users. Attend to daily user calls on Remedy and escalate to consultants if it cannot be resolved internally. Define & Ensure T&A standards applied across the group.
Perform regular system updates, module management, and user access controls.
Ensure the accuracy and integrity of HR data within the HRIS.
Generate and analyse reports, such as headcount, turnover, payroll, benefits participation, and compliance data for HR and leadership teams.
Supports the HRIS Manager to develop business requirements for any T&A and HR system development or modifications.

Information Data Management 

Consolidate data from all systems impacting on remuneration to analyse human resource-related data and identify trends and anomalies.
Share relevant management information with operational and national management teams to enable reliable business decision-making.
Ensure relevant remuneration information is available on the company intranet for referencing by the broader employee-base.
Oversee and assure the integrity of remuneration and job grading data and information across the Group.

User Support & Training

Provide ongoing support to HR team members and other end-users on HRIS functionalities.
Serve as the first point of contact for system-related queries and issues.
Liaise with Service Providers, I.T. and Employees to resolve system integration issues.
Develop and deliver training materials and sessions for HR users, managers, and employees on system features and best practices.

Process Optimization 

Identify opportunities for process automation and efficiency within HRIS operations, such as streamlining data entry or improving reporting functions.
Recommend and implement improvements to enhance system usability and user experience.

 

Qualifications, Skills and Experience Required for the Job

Qualifications and Experience
Relevant I.T Degree or equivalent preferably with an Information Systems focus.
Minimum 3 years’ experience in Time & Attendance systems and procedures.
Valid Code EB drivers’ licence

Skills and Competencies
Strong technical knowledge of HRIS systems, databases, and software applications.
SharePoint administration level (Permissions, document management, interfaces, configuration and web applications)
Strong communication and training skills required.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for reporting and data analysis.
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
Strong attention to detail with a focus on data integrity and accuracy.
Ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical

 

Vector Logistics supports the principles of Employment Equity and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups in line with our Employment Equity Plan.

If you have not heard from us within 3 to 4 weeks after submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion. We truly appreciate your interest in joining the Vector team and encourage you to stay connected for future opportunities that may align with your skills and career journey.

About this role

Summary

Manage and optimize HRIS platforms, support HR teams, generate reports, and improve system processes.

Job title

HR Information Systems Specialist

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

supply chain

Location requirements

On-site in Westville, Kwa-Zulu Natal, ZA, remote not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

HRIS systemsdatabasesMicrosoft ExcelSharePointproblem-solving

Preferred skills

trainingsystem automation

Specializations

HRISdata managementreportingSharePoint
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Westville, 3629, South Africa

On-site City