Senior People Support Advisor - Zambia
Cummins Inc.
**DESCRIPTION**
We are looking for a talented **Senior People Support Advisor** to join our team specializing in **Human Resources** for our **People Support Department** in **Kitwe, Zambia.**
**In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways** :
+ Elevate the employee experience:Providing timely, high-quality first-line support and coaching—reducing confusion, increasing trust, and ensuring people feel heard and supported throughout the employee lifecycle.
+ Strengthen manager effectiveness: Through practical guidance on compensation, performance, onboarding, separations, and disciplinary matters—leading to more confident, consistent decision-making.
+ Drive seamless HR operations: Deploying end-to-end solutions tailored to local languages, working times, and delivery channels—improving accessibility and reducing bottlenecks.
+ Ensure compliance and reduce risk: Monitoring legislative requirements and aligning responses with company policy—preventing costly errors and safeguarding the business.
+ Resolve conflicts proactively:Coaching and counseling on employment matters—improving workplace relationships, morale, and retention.
+ Enhance data integrity: Process consistency across HR systems and workflows—boosting reporting quality and enabling better business insights.
+ Build trusted stakeholder relationships: Across employees, managers, and HR teams—creating strong feedback loops and accelerating collaboration within the geography.
+ Champion continuous improvement: Identifying patterns in queries, streamlining processes, and sharing the voice of employees and managers—raising service standards and operational efficiency.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
**To be successful in this role you will need the following:**
+ Strong Employee Relations expertise: Build trust with employees and managers, apply employment and labor law accurately, and resolve conflicts with fairness and consistency—creating a collaborative, psychologically safe environment where issues are addressed early and effectively.
+ Compensation & Benefits mastery with compliance precision **:** Administer policies precisely according to plan design, ensure decisions are equitable and well-communicated, and maintain airtight compliance with local legislation and tax requirements—protecting the business and reinforcing credibility.
+ Data analytics fluency for decision-making: Collect, validate, and interpret both qualitative and quantitative data; use statistics and clear visualizations to surface patterns, root causes, and insights; translate findings into practical actions that improve HR processes, employee experience, and business outcomes.
+ HR consulting mindset with process excellence: Partner with stakeholders to diagnose needs and design holistic, compliant solutions; execute end-to-end HR processes with efficiency and accuracy; balance policy requirements with business realities to drive agility, consistency, and measurable impact across the geography.
**QUALIFICATIONS**
**Education/ Experience**
+ Degree in Human Resources is essential
+ At least 8 years’ experience in Human Resources (mainly as a Generalist)
+ Experience with Unionized environment
**Job** Human Resources
**Organization** Cummins Inc.
**Role Category** On-site with Flexibility
**Job Type** Exempt - Experienced
**ReqID** 2423642
**Relocation Package** No
**100% On-Site** No
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