Human Resources Manager: 1-Introduction
Human Resources Manager: 1-Introduction
1- Introduction
Human Resources is every facility's most significant and distinctive department. An organization's
achievement in managing human resources is an exciting, active and difficult job, particularly in our moment
when the globe has become a tiny town and the economies vary. Increasing the scarcity of skilled resources and
the elevated expectations of today's employees, The complexity of the human resources department's function.
Human resource management is in fact the responsibility of all the organization's executives. The various human
resources policies and operations within the organization must therefore be maintained and given due
significance to all executives of the organization. Human Resource Management traces the importance of HRM
and its diverse capacities within an organization, and also analyzes the different forms of HR that attract, manage,
persuade and develop employees for the benefit of the organization.
2.1- Questionnaire
Questionnaire is a set of organized multiple choice questions in a written form giving a free space to the
informant to answer. It’s either mailed to a lot of people or printed and given by hand. It’s also a very cheap and
economical way to collect information (Michael, 1999). Questionnaire is a time consuming method to collect the
data. Mostly questionnaires consist of closed ended questions and its nature is objective (Michael, 1999). The
defects of this method are that not all the information gathered are verified, they may be wrong, since the
responder isn’t verified. Also many people may avoid answering it.
2.2- Interview
“Interview is a formal conversation between the interviewer and the informant where both parties are
sitting face to face and communicating orally” (Michael, 1999). Interviews mostly collect accurate information
because it’s collected from a verified person. Its nature is subjective and it’s based on open ended questions to
be able to gather all the information, questions may be asked randomly due to preferences and needs. Interview
is a little more expensive due to the need to go visit the informant or invite him to your firm and it consumes a
lot of time based on how the interview goes (Michael, 1999). It’s also hard to avoid answering and interview
question since there is a direct interaction.
3- Interview Questions
2. Can you tell me briefly what the main duties of HR manager are?
8. What's your strategy of recruiting? Where do you discover the best talent in the candidates?
10. What is the most efficient way to resolve a conflict between employees?
19. Why do you think you are the best person to hire for this job?
Maintains the work framework by updating job specifications for all roles and job
descriptions.
Maintains employees of the organization by setting up a program of recruitment,
testing and interviews.
Responsibilities Contributes to team effort by achieving appropriate outcomes.
Completes the operational demands of human resources by scheduling and
assigning staff; follow-up on the outcomes of the job.
Maintains rules for leadership by preparing, updating and recommending policies
and processes on human resources.
Working
Most of the time work indoor in a comfortable atmosphere
Conditions
What are the required amount of experience needed for a Human Resources Manager?
- Six months
- One year
- Seven to Ten years *
- One to Five years
What are the machines, tools and equipment that a Human Resources Manager use?
The HR manager should be good in using computers.
What are the personal attributes required from human resources manager?
A good HR manager will have education and experience, the capacity to wear many hats, powerful interpersonal
skills, the capacity to be honest, accessible and sensible with staff, the capacity to negotiate and motivate
excellent management abilities.
What are some of the exceptional problems that Human Resources Manager might face during normal
conditions?
Some of the issues that any HR Manager might face is Compliance with Laws and Regulation, Management
Changes, Adapting to Innovation and Compensation.
What is the seriousness of the error in this job? Who and what is affected by the error of the Human
Resources Manager’s error?
An error in the situation of the HR Manager could affect all the company including employees, board of directors
also the owners and the company itself.
Are there any extreme environmental conditions that the HR Manager could be exposed to?
No, there is no extreme environmental conditions
Introduce yourself?
Objective: gathering accurate information about the candidate
Answer: covering up every detail about him/herself in an organized way
What is your background information about the company and about human
resources?
Objective: To know if he knows enough about the company and good
background about human resources.
Desired Answer: Telling accurate information about the company, and related
correct information about Human Resources
Can you tell me briefly what are the main duties of the HR manager?
Objective: to know what’s his background information about HR duties
Answer: Maintains the work framework by updating job specifications for all roles
and job descriptions, and Maintains employees of the organization by setting up a
program of recruitment, testing and interviews.