Manager – human resources (Jaffna, Mannar, Kilinochchi)

Closing on: Oct 13, 2026

About the company

Taprobane Seafood is a leading seafood company in Sri Lanka, established in 2010. It has 16 processing facilities and employs over 2,000 people across the North-Western and Northern Provinces. As one of the country’s largest exporters of raw, processed, and value-added seafood, the company’s success is driven by committed and visionary leadership. Due to rapid expansion, we are looking for a self-motivated, result-oriented individual who can meet deadlines. The selected candidate will receive a competitive remuneration package based on qualifications and experience.

Job responsibilities

  1. Employee recruitment, employee relations
  2. HR documentation
  3. Salary and payroll administration
  4. EPF / ETF payments & administration (EPF claim forms)
  5. Employee welfare and grievance handling
  6. Implementation of HR policy and social compliance audit standards

Candidate profile

  1. HR degree or equivalent qualification
  2. Minimum 10 experience in HR & administration, preferably in the manufacturing operation
  3. Very good communication skills to liaise with government authorities (labor department)
  4. Hands on experience in payroll software / knowledge on MS Office package
  5. Can-do and positive attitude and excellent communication skill
  6. Know on modern HR practices & very good knowledge on labor legislation & practices
  7. Good oral & written communication in English and Tamil
  8. Ability to independently handle the entire HR functions of the company
  9. Willingness / flexibility to travel

Benefits

Attractive salary with free accommodation & meals will be provided to the selected candidates.

When applying

Interested applicants please send your updated CV with 2 non-related referees mentioning the position applied in the subject of the email to [email protected]

Please clearly mention the position applied in the subject of the email

Company: Taprobane Sea Foods (Pvt) Limited
Company email: [email protected]
Job Location: Jaffna, Mannar, Kilinochchi
Job Category: Human Resources / Learning & Development
Job Type: Full Time

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