About the Role
Provide HR operational and administrative support to the APAC HR and Japan Teams, managing confidential documents, supporting compliance, payroll, employee inquiries, and HR initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Manage HR confidential documents and records, maintaining digital and physical filing systems.
- Support the filing and submission of compliance and legal documents.
- Support payroll and related submissions with the payroll vendor.
- Support in scheduling meetings, interview arrangements, and maintaining HR data accuracy in HR systems.
- Support employee inquiries and preparation/courier of HR documentation.
- Partner with Global and Business Stakeholders on employee matters like onboarding, offboarding, policies, and processes.
- Partner with Finance and IT Teams to ensure smooth HR operations.
- Schedule and support internal HR programs, initiatives, and communication materials.
- Implement and reinforce employee policies and processes to ensure compliance with labor laws.
- Support onboarding for new hires.
- Support review and implementation of pension plan and related processes.
- Maintain attendance records and assist with employee data updates and documentation in HR systems.
- Coordinate company events, health checkups, and facility management.
- Translate basic documents (Japanese-English or English–Japanese).
- Perform other general administrative duties as needed.
- Support and participate in corporate HR initiatives and drive change management.
- Participate in HR projects and initiatives as required for development opportunities.
Requirements
- Uphold strict confidentiality across all HR matters and documentation.
- Safeguard sensitive employee and organizational data.
- Business-level Japanese (reading/writing/speaking).
- Basic English skills (email, simple document translation, communication).
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
- Experience in using WorkDay or Deel would be an advantage.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Team-oriented, detail-focused, and flexible mindset.
Skills
- HR Operations
- Administrative Support
- Payroll Support
- Compliance Filing
- Document Management
- Meeting Scheduling
- Interview Arrangements
- HR Systems Data Management
- Employee Inquiries
- HR Documentation Preparation
- Stakeholder Partnership
- Onboarding/Offboarding Coordination
- Policy Implementation
- Labor Law Compliance
- Pension Plan Support
- Attendance Record Maintenance
- HR System Updates (WorkDay, Deel, Sharepoint)
- Event Coordination
- Health Checkup Coordination
- Facility Management
- Translation (Japanese-English/English-Japanese)
- General Administrative Duties
- Change Management
- HR Project Participation
- Microsoft Office Suite
- WorkDay
- Deel
Experience Level
- 2+ years of experience in HR, Administrative, Payroll or office support role
Education Level
- High school diploma or higher (Bachelor’s degree preferred)
About the Company
- Working at Repligen means being part of a team that is excited to find new and creative ways to overcome challenges in bioprocessing — and to help our customers make a difference in the world.
