Job Description: HR Manager (Manufacturing)
Industry: Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing
Location: Bangalore
Reporting to: Managing Director (MD)
- HR Generalist: Manage end-to-end HR operations, including employee lifecycle, HR policies, attendance, leave, payroll coordination and HR MIS.
- Manufacturing HR: Manage production operators, shop-floor employees, supervisors and contract labour; handle workforce planning, shift management, absenteeism, discipline and grievances.
- Labour Law Compliance: Ensure compliance with applicable labour laws and statutory requirements, including EPF, ESIC, minimum wages, contract labour, bonus, gratuity and other applicable regulations.
- Recruitment: Drive end-to-end recruitment for managerial, technical, supervisory and shop-floor positions to meet manpower requirements.
- Performance Management: Implement performance appraisal systems, define performance parameters and facilitate employee performance improvement.
- Training & Development: Identify training needs and organise programmes for managerial staff, supervisors and operational employees, including safety, productivity and skill development.
- Employee Engagement: Promote employee relations, retention, communication, welfare and a positive workplace culture.
- Management Support: Work closely with the MD and department heads on manpower planning, HR policies, organisational effectiveness and workforce productivity.
Educational Qualification and Experience
- Strong hands-on experience as an HR Generalist, particularly in managing production operators and contract labour.
- Practical knowledge of labour laws, statutory compliance, recruitment, performance management and training.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong employee relations, grievance-handling and conflict-resolution capabilities.
- Good understanding of Indian labour laws and statutory compliance.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple HR functions and interact effectively with the MD, managers and shop-floor workforce.
- Proficiency in MS Office, Excel and HR MIS.
- Ideal Candidate: A hands-on HR Generalist with proven manufacturing HR experience, capable of independently managing the complete HR function and effectively handling shop-floor employees and contract labour.