
Kobus Havenga
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About me
Head of Human Resources Operations at Blue Tech Retail
Education

Technikon Pretoria
1993 - 2006National Diploma: Organization and Workstudy (Offices) Business/Management, Support Services NQF- 6 (3 year National Diploma)
Stilfontein High School
1983 - 1987High School High School Grade 12
Experience

Dept. of Post & Telecommunication Services
Dec 1987 - Mar 1992Personnel OfficerHR Administration(include 2 years compulsory national service in the SADF - SAAF)

Telkom SA
Apr 1992 - Feb 2000Organisational Development & HR Projects Consultant• Facilitated national and regional projects, interventions and workshops• Conduct Organisational Design projects/ interventions• Facilitate business plan sessions, linking the business plans with operational plans and performance management contracts• Design and implement Change Management interventions• Execute Techno-structural interventions (Organizational Design, Structures, Job descriptions and design, Competence profile, Span of Control, benchmarking) • Implement Performance Management• Develop Staffing model and strategies• Implement Employee Wellness (stress management interventions, surveys, climate studies)• Facilitated job grading (JE Manager facilitator)• Organisation and Work study projects• Conducted statistical analysis and reporting• Remuneration (offers – bargaining unit employees) Show less

Telkom SA SOC Limited
Mar 2000 - Jun 2016Human Resources Business PartnerTo provide a value-adding Human Resource function and service to a designated customer base as a change partner. Align people strategy with the integrated business strategy of the customer base. Key focus is to facilitate change, provide consultation, ensures sound employee relations which include consultation and advice on conflict management, disciplinary and grievance handling, conciliation and employee relations. • Align people strategy to the integrated business strategy of the customer base.• Facilitate change, provide consultation, ensures sound employee relations which include consultation and advice on conflict management, disciplinary and grievance handling as well as consultation.• Develop, implement and support Human Performance programs and capabilities needed to achieve organizational objectives.• Implement strategic HR Projects focusing on, amongst others, operating model design, staffing costs, job descriptions, change management and retail shop closure (S189) projects.• Render a value-adding Human Resources function to a designated customer base as business partner. Show less

Blue Tech Retail
Nov 2016 - nowHead of Human Resources OperationsHuman Resource Operations• HR Intervention Management• HR Project Management • Change Management Interventions • Organizational Development and Design• Strategic Sourcing• People Development• Talent and Diversity Management• HRBP Consultation• Integrated HR Strategy • Employee Engagement• Compliance (HR Policies/Procedures)• Human Capital Cost Management• Performance Management• Employee Relations• HR Reporting and Data Integrity Show less
Licenses & Certifications

Quality Management Systems ISO 9001:2015 - Auditor/Lead Auditor
SAATCASept 2016
Telkom Customer Centricity Programme
Gordon Institute of Business ScienceMay 2009
Targeted Selection Interviewing Skills Workshop
Deloitte (DDI)Feb 2009
Test Administration (TA)
SHLMay 2006
Management Development Programme
University of PretoriaNov 1999
Management of Change (MOC)
International Registry of Organization Development Professionals - Louw du Toit & AssociatesApr 1995
Languages
- enEnglish
- afAfrikaans
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