ABOUT
NEXT GEN

Next Gen Consulting is committed to empowering businesses to flourish by providing specialised Human Resources, Industrial Relations, and operational consulting services. With a wealth of experience across multiple industries, we harmonise people, processes, and business goals to achieve enduring success. 

Next Gen Consulting
Empowering Businesses, Elevating People

We offer support in labour law compliance, employee relations, and operational management, positioning us as your reliable partner.

Next Gen Consulting
Next Gen Consulting

MEET

JAN SCHEEPERS

HR & IR SPECIALIST

Jan Scheepers is the driving force behind Next Gen Consulting, bringing over 30 years of expertise in Human Resources, Industrial Relations (IR), safety management, and operations across a wide range of industries. His career began with a National Diploma in Industrial Engineering, focusing on productivity and process optimisation, followed by extensive hands-on experience in fleet management and security.

Transitioning to HR and IR, he completed an Advanced Diploma in Labour Law, recognising the importance of effective HR policies and labour law compliance. Jan has managed HR operations in high-stakes environments, overseeing recruitment, training, payroll, and labour negotiations for thousands of employees. His recent roles included HR Manager positions, where he handled recruitment, training, discipline, union negotiations, and dispute resolutions, making him well-equipped to consult on HR and operational issues.

Why Choose Next Gen Consulting?

At Next Gen Consulting, we believe that businesses succeed when they invest in their people. With Jan’s extensive experience and passion for fostering positive workplace environments, we help businesses develop HR policies that promote fairness, compliance, and productivity. Our approach is personalised, practical, and designed to meet the unique needs of each client.

Whether you’re looking to enhance your HR strategy, resolve employee relations challenges, or ensure labour law compliance, Next Gen Consulting is here to provide the expert guidance you need.

Let’s build a stronger, more compliant, and more efficient future for your business together.

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SPECIALITIES

With over 21 years of experience in HR and IR management, Jan has successfully navigated complex union and negotiations, represented companies at the CCMA and Bargaining Councils, and developed training programs to improve employee performance. His experience with legal compliance, health and safety standards (ISO 14001, ISO 9001, OHAS 18001), and workforce planning makes him a valuable partner for any business seeking to optimise its HR practices.

HR Policy Development & Implementation

We help businesses create clear HR policies that comply with legal requirements and align with organisational objectives. Our services, including employee handbook drafting, drafting of Policies and Procedures, Standard Operating Procedures and procedure implementation, ensuring a productive and compliant workplace.

Employee Relations & Workforce Management

Fostering a strong employee-management relationship is crucial. We assist in resolving conflicts, addressing grievances, and encouraging trust along with transparent communication.

Labour Law & Statutory Compliance Solutions

Understanding different pieces of legislation pertaining to the work environment can be challenging, but we are here to help your business stay compliant with regulations, such as the Basic Conditions of Employment Act (BCEA), EEA, B-BBEE, WSP, ATR, as well as  health and safety standards (OHSA). We offer expert guidance to ensure legal compliance at all times.

CCMA - / Bargaining Council Representation & Dispute Resolution

We advocate for businesses at the CCMA and labour dispute forums. Our services encompass case preparation, mediation, and representation on all matters referred. Our expert advice (and training of) to your management team safeguards the employer against unnecessary expenditure at mentioned forums.

QUALIFICATIONS

Jan Scheepers boasts an impressive array of qualifications as the founder and lead consultant at Next Gen Consulting. These qualifications ensure that Jan’s approach is not only legally compliant but also strategically sound, providing clients with dependable guidance and effective solutions.

  • CERTIFICATE

    Skills Development Facilitator, Assessor and Moderator

  • CERTIFICATE

    Mine Health and Safety Act: Sub – Ordinate Managers – Legal Liability 2.6.1 (Cum Laude)

  • CERTIFICATE

    Anglo American – Safety Risk Management Program – A1 Course (Cum Laude)

Next Gen Consulting

“The skills of a Human Resources Manager are directly tied to the success of your business because they manage the most vital asset — your people. Effective HR leadership ensures not only compliance and smooth operations but also fosters a positive work environment, drives employee engagement, and aligns talent with business goals, ultimately fuelling growth and long-term success.”

 

Jan Scheepers

Next Gen Consulting

Ready to take your business to the next level with expert HR, Industrial Relations, and compliance support?

Let us help you streamline your operations and ensure your business is fully compliant. Contact us today to discuss the perfect retainer package for your needs, or book a consultation to explore how our services can empower your business.

Next Gen Consulting, your trusted partner for effective, strategic HR & IR business solutions.

Contact Us

Johannesburg, South Africa 
+27(0) 81 839 2137
info@nextgenconsulting.co.za

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