6 - 10 Years
Job Description
Assistant Manager – Employee Relations
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced IRprofessional to lead Industrial Relations, Labour Law Compliance, ContractLabour Management, Employee Relations, and implementation of Labour Codes in amanufacturing environment. The incumbent will be responsible for ensuringstatutory compliance, maintaining harmonious industrial relations, managingcontract labour, handling employee grievances, coordinating with governmentauthorities, and driving compliance excellence across the plant.
Key Responsibilities
Industrial Relations (IR)
- Maintainpositive industrial relations and ensure a harmonious work environment.
- Handleemployee grievances, disciplinary matters, misconduct cases, and disputeresolution.
- Supportnegotiations, settlements, and engagement with workmen
- Coordinatedomestic enquiries and ensure compliance with disciplinary procedures.
- Advisemanagement on industrial relations matters and statutory obligations.
Labour Law Compliance
- Ensurecompliance with all applicable Central and State labour laws.
- Maintainstatutory registers, records, notices, licenses, and returns.
- Coordinateinspections and audits by labour authorities and statutory bodies.
- Monitorlegal compliance and recommend corrective actions wherever required.
- Liaisewith government departments and external agencies on labour law matters.
Labour Code Implementation
- Drivereadiness and implementation of the Labour Codes (Wages, IndustrialRelations, Social Security and OSH Codes).
- Reviewexisting HR policies, processes and practices for alignment with labourcode requirements.
- Conductcompliance assessments and gap analysis.
- Supportdigitization and modernization of labour compliance systems.
Contract Labour Management
- Managecontractor onboarding, workforce deployment and compliance monitoring.
- Ensurecontractor compliance under CLRA and other applicable labour legislations.
- Conductcontractor audits and compliance reviews.
- Maintaincontractor workforce records and statutory documentation.
Employee Relations & Welfare
- Driveemployee engagement and welfare initiatives.
- Facilitatecommunication between management and employees.
- Supportgrievance redressal mechanisms and employee counseling.
- Promotea positive workplace culture and employee satisfaction.
Compliance Governance
- Preparecompliance dashboards, MIS and management reports.
- Supportinternal audits, legal reviews and compliance certifications.
- Drivecompliance awareness programs across the plant.
Desired Candidate Profile
- MBA/MSW/PGDMin HR/IR or equivalent.
- 5-8years of experience in Manufacturing, Steel, Metal, Engineering, Cement orProcess Industry.
- Strongexposure to:
- IndustrialRelations
- LabourLaws & Statutory Compliance
- LabourCodes Implementation
- ContractLabour Management
- EmployeeRelations
- DisciplinaryActions & Domestic Enquiries
- Liaisonwith Labour Authorities
- CLRA,Factories Act, OSH Code, IR Code, Wage Code & Social Security Code
- Excellentcommunication, negotiation, stakeholder management and conflict-resolutionskills.
Job Snapshot
Updated Date
09-06-2026
Job ID
Job_2686
Department
Human Resources
Location