Job Description & Skills/Qualifications Required

Bluebird Lumber & Hardware Co. Ltd. is one of Samoa's leading retail and manufacturing businesses, with a strong presence across multiple divisions. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO) to join our executive team and lead the company's people strategy.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is a senior leadership position responsible for driving the full HR function across retail, manufacturing, and corporate operations. The CHRO will play a key role in shaping organizational culture, strengthening leadership capability, and ensuring HR systems support business performance and growth.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead and execute a company-wide HR strategy aligned with business goals.
  • Advise the General Manager and executive team on workforce planning, structure, and succession.
  • Overseas recruitment, onboarding, and talent develop across all divisions.
  • Implement performance management systems and drive accountability through KPIs.
  • Ensure payroll accuracy, HR systems integration, and data integrity.
  • Maintain compliance with Samoan labour laws and company policies.
  • Foster a strong, values-driven workplace culture.

KEY REQUIREMNTS 

  • Minimum 7+ years' experience in senior HR leadership (retail or manufacturing preferred)
  • Degree in Human Resource Management, Business Administration, or related field.
  • Strong understanding of Samoan labour laws and HR best practices.
  • High integrity, professionalism, and cultural awareness.

Salary Range: SAT $80,000 -$120,000 (Gross), Negotiable depending on experience and qualification.

PLEASE SUBMIT ALL APPLICATION TOGETHER WITH 

  1. Full CV
  2. Qualification certificates 
  3. 3 x Referees

TO OUR HEAD OFFICE AT VAITELE AND CLEARLY MARKED AND ADDRESSED AS FOLLOW:

General Manager
Bluebird Lumber & Hardware Limited
Application for Store Supervision Position

Or send via email to applications@bluebirdlumber.ws with the subject heading "Application for Chief Human Resource Officer"

A detailed job description can be requested via email to applications@bluebirdlumber.ws

All applications will be closed at 4pm on the 16th May 2026.

Job Functions

General/Business Unit Manager

Industry

Construction

Indoor/Outdoor

Indoor, Outdoor