noun
appointment of a successor; successor personnel decision
Refers to the process or decision of appointing someone to fill a vacated position, often in business or organizational contexts.
社長の退任に伴い、後任人事が発表された。
Following the president's resignation, the appointment of a successor was announced.
後任人事は来月の取締役会で決まる予定だ。
The successor personnel decision is scheduled to be made at next month's board meeting.
Compound of 後任 (successor) and 人事 (personnel affairs).