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Job ID : 1606878 Date Updated : August 6th, 2026
HR Manager for Global Healthcare

HR Manager-Global Healthcare

Location Tokyo - 23 Wards
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 8 million yen ~ 8.5 million yen

Job Description

This opportunity offers a broad HR Manager position combining hands-on HR operations with policy development, compliance, and employee relations. You will partner closely with employees and leadership to strengthen HR processes and support organisational growth in Japan.

Client Details

Our client is a growing organisation within the healthcare and regulatory services sector with an established presence in Japan. The business is seeking an experienced HR professional who enjoys balancing operational execution with continuous process improvement.

Description

HR Operations
  • Manage day-to-day HR operations across the employee lifecycle
  • Oversee onboarding and offboarding processes
  • Coordinate employee benefits, retirement plans, and vendor relationships
  • Administer attendance, leave management, and HR documentation
  • Partner with external payroll providers to ensure accurate monthly operations
HR Policy & Compliance
  • Review, update, and enhance HR policies and procedures
  • Develop and improve SOPs and HR operational guidelines
  • Ensure compliance with Japanese labour regulations
  • Support employee relations activities and HR governance initiatives
  • Drive HR process improvement and operational efficiency

Job Offer

  • Salary: 700万円〜900万円
  • Opportunity to manage a broad HR portfolio
  • Visibility and interaction with senior stakeholders
  • Exposure to organisational growth and transformation initiatives
  • Professional development within a growing healthcare-related business
  • Central Tokyo location
  • Full-time onsite work environment

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Claire Bao on +81 3 6627 6074.

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level No experience
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Fluent
Minimum Japanese Level Fluent
Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Visa Status No permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

  • Experience in a broad HR Generalist or HR Manager capacity
  • Strong knowledge of Japanese labour law and HR compliance
  • Hands-on approach with the ability to manage operational and strategic responsibilities
  • Experience working with payroll vendors and HR administration processes
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Ability to build trusted relationships with employees and management
  • Experience improving HR policies, procedures, and workflows

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 8 million yen ~ 8.5 million yen
Industry Pharmaceutical

Job Category