- Play a critical role handling Employee Relations and Industrial Relations.
- Work with Leadership and Key Stakeholders (internal & external).
About Our Client
The client is a large entity in the automotive industry with a strong presence in the country. They operate in the manufacturing sector and is known for delivering high-quality products and solutions.
Job Description
- Employee Relations and Industrial Relations
Lead initiatives to maintain harmonious industrial relations within the plant by engaging with employee unions, ensuring smooth functioning of committees, and managing long-term union settlements.
Plan and execute employee engagement activities to foster a positive work environment.
- Temporary Workforce Management
Oversee the entire lifecycle of the temporary workforce in collaboration with the shared services team to align with plant objectives.
Implement innovative strategies to engage and retain temporary staff, ensuring optimal productivity.
- Discipline, Legal, and Statutory Compliance
Administer disciplinary procedures based on practical application of labor laws.
Ensure adherence to statutory compliance and manage legal matters, including labor department conciliation proceedings and court cases, in coordination with legal counsel.
- Contract Labour Management & Administration
Supervise contract labor operations and ensure compliance with all relevant statutes.
Oversee general administration and establishment matters supporting employees across all categories.
Design and implement HR and employee relations projects aligned with overall business strategies and objectives.
Drive initiatives focused on competency development for teams, aligned with current and future business needs and industry trends.
The Successful Applicant
A successful applicant for this role should have:
- MBA or MSW with a specialization in Industrial Relations and Human Resources
- 14+ years of experience in Employee Relations
- Full-proficiency in Kannada language
- Extensive experience in Long Term Settlements
- Skilled in managing union relations and the collective bargaining process
- Proven expertise in designing and implementing interventions to foster effective employee engagement
- Advanced knowledge of labor laws relevant to factory operations
- Strong understanding of conciliation procedures and labor-related court proceedings
Whats on Offer
Opportunity to shape Employee Relations, with a high-ownership role.
Chance to work closely with the leadership, drive strategic impact, and build scalable people practices.
Contact: Chirag Gupta
Quote job ref: JN-082025-6822046