Job Title : Deputy General Manager Human Resources (DGM HR)
Experience : 27+ years
Education : Full Time Master's Degree in HR
Location : Chennai
Reporting To : CHRO
Preferred Industry : Oil & Gas / Power / Infrastructure / Manufacturing / Construction / Pharmaceutical
Job Purpose :
To lead and manage the HR function across multiple locations with a focus on workforce planning, employee relations, compliance, and operational excellence, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and fostering a high-performance culture.
Key Responsibilities :
1. Strategic HR Leadership
- Drive HR strategies and initiatives aligned with overall business objectives.
- Develop HR frameworks to manage a large, dispersed workforce effectively.
- Act as a key advisor to C-suite and senior leaders across all locations, aligning HR strategy with business objectives.
- Partner with business unit leaders to develop and implement workforce strategies that support business growth and operational efficiency.
- Lead the development and execution of global talent strategies including succession planning, leadership development, performance management, and career pathing.
2. Employee Relations & Engagement
Manage employee relations including grievance redressal, discipline, and engagement activities.Build and sustain a positive work culture through continuous communication and recognition.Lead initiatives to improve retention and employee satisfaction at all levels.5. Learning & Development
Identify training needs for different workforce segments and implement development programs.Promote leadership development for site-level and junior HR managers.3. Compliance and Risk Management
Ensure 100% compliance with labor laws, statutory requirements, and internal HR policies.4. HR Operations & Systems
Oversee payroll, attendance, HRMS, and personnel records across locations.Drive automation and digitization of HR processes for scalability and transparency.Monitor HR KPIs and generate reports for management decision-making.Qualifications & Experience :
MBA / PGDM in HR or equivalent from a reputed institution.27+ years of HR experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role managing multi-location operations.Strong experience in handling large workforces