Senior HR Project Manager

Date:  Oct 28, 2026
Division:  Central Services
Location: 

Penang, MY

Requisition ID:  2641

 

To complement our team, we are looking for a customer- and teamoriented individual for our division Plasma Control Technologies at the Penang site as a

 

Senior HR Project Manager

 

For over 75 years, we have been following our curiosity. It drives us and has made Comet a leading Swiss technology company worldwide. Curiosity and the spirit of research have allowed us to become and remain innovative. For a better and sustainable world.

 

We develop and produce innovative high-tech components and systems based on X-ray and radio-frequency technology. Our developments make an important contribution to safer, more efficient and more sustainable production, mobility and communication. 

 

In the Plasma Control Technologies (PCT) division, we manufacture specialized components that are required for the precise control of plasma processes and are used in the production of memory chips or touch screens for sensors, smartphones or tablets.

 

What You'll Do

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of regional and global HR projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, resources, and deliverables are met.
  • Drive HR transformation initiatives, including HR technology, payroll system, and process implementation projects.
  • Standardize and optimize HR operations, policies, workflows, and employee lifecycle processes across regions.
  • Develop change management, communication, and training plans to support adoption of new tools, policies, and organizational changes.
  • Monitor project performance, manage risks and compliance requirements, and provide progress updates to senior leadership.

 

What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience leading HR-related projects in a regional or global environment.
  • Strong project management expertise, including scope definition, planning, budgeting, execution, and stakeholder management.
  • Experience implementing HR technologies and systems, with knowledge of SuccessFactors and project management tools.
  • Ability to manage cross-border projects, navigate labor law considerations, mitigate risks, and drive organizational change.


Why join us? Break new ground with us:

  • Work on innovative solutions for global technical challenges
  • Benefit from flexible working options 
  • Take part in Comet’s success through profit sharing
  • Work with international colleagues and grow as a team
  • Enjoy our diverse educational and career opportunities
  • Access a wide range of benefits including allowances for meals, transport, tolls, mobile, and car loan interest
  • Benefit from Flexi Benefits for health checks, dental and optical care, plus comprehensive medical insurance coverage
     

We are curious about you and look forward to receiving your complete online application and will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

For this vacancy, we only consider direct applications. Submissions from recruitment agencies will not be considered.

 

Comet Technologies Malaysia Sdn Bhd
PMT 1342, Lorong Perindustrian Bukit Minyak 20
Taman Lorong Perindustrian Bukit Minyak
14100 Simpang Ampat
Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
 
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