the human resources manager will lead and manage the complete hr function while aligning people strategies with business goals. the ideal candidate will be responsible for driving talent acquisition, employee engagement, performance management, compliance, and overall hr excellence. this role requires a proactive leader who can support management and empower employees to create a productive, compliant, and positive work environment.
key responsibilities
1 recruitment & staffing
develop and execute effective recruitment and talent acquisition strategies
collaborate with department heads for manpower planning
manage end-to-end hiring via portals, referrals, and campus drives
conduct interviews, reference checks, and onboarding initiatives
2 employee relations
address employee queries, grievances, and workplace concerns
promote an inclusive, transparent, and positive work culture
mediate conflicts and ensure adherence to hr policies
drive employee engagement and communication activities
3 training & development
identify training needs through analysis and interaction
design and coordinate skill-building and leadership programs
deliver training sessions or manage external trainers
evaluate training impact using feedback and performance metrics
4 performance management
oversee complete performance appraisal cycles
guide managers in goal setting and performance evaluations
support talent development and succession planning
link performance outcomes to rewards and growth opportunities
5 compensation & benefits
administer payroll, salary structure updates, and revisions
conduct salary benchmarking to stay competitive
manage employee benefits with transparency and accuracy
ensure statutory compliance (pf, esic, gratuity, etc.)
6 hr administration
maintain employee records and hrmis databases
generate hr analytics and management reports
oversee department budgets and vendor coordination
ensure smooth hr operations across all functions
7 compliance
enforce compliance with all labor laws and regulatory policies
update & implement hr policies based on legal requirements
conduct hr audits and maintain workplace safety standards
key skills & attributes
strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
excellent knowledge of hr laws, policies, and compliance
strategic thinker with hands-on operational ability
proficiency in ms office and hr software/erp systems
high integrity, professionalism, and problem-solving ability