Director - Human Resource

Job Description

Job Overview The purpose of this role is to be a strategic partner with the business, providing HR leadership and expertise to drive business objectives. This role will support both Getinge Medical India Pvt. Ltd, which functions as the Sales & Services Unit, and Getinge India Pvt. Ltd, which serves as the Research & Development and Production entity. The HR director is a strategic position responsible for creation and enforcement of all HR policies and programs that help the organization achieve business goals. As such, the HR director holds responsibilities that include establishing competitive salaries and benefits for all employees and overseeing all HR employees and departments. Additionally, the HR director reviews HR practices and their proper implementation by company management to ensure legality and consistency while looking for opportunities to increase productivity and contain costs. Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties Ensure HR strategies are developed, implemented, and sustained; in addition to maintaining an understanding of the business, market trends. Actively partner with leadership & COEs to develop and execute short- and long-term plans that effectively address tactical as well as strategic business priorities. This entails a variety of areas – including, but not limited to: talent management, employee engagement, succession planning, etc. Partner with senior leaders to understand business needs and provide HR solutions. Facilitate communication between management and employees to ensure alignment and understanding. Oversee the end-to-end employee life cycle from onboarding to offboarding. Ensure smooth execution of HR processes and policies throughout the employee journey. Address and resolve employee grievances promptly and effectively. Ensure compliance with company policies and legal requirements. Develop and implement career progression frameworks to support employee development. Oversee the performance development process, ensuring fair and timely evaluations. Provide coaching and guidance to managers on performance-related issues. Implement performance management systems to drive high performance across functions. Identify training needs and develop learning programs. Support the implementation of development initiatives to enhance employee skills. Lead initiatives to enhance employee engagement and satisfaction. Foster an inclusive and diverse work environment. Develop and implement succession planning strategies to ensure leadership continuity. Identify and develop high-potential employees for key roles. Conduct talent reviews and create development plans for critical talent Develop and implement strategies to retain top talent. Ensure a robust pipeline of talent to meet future business demands. Design and manage rewards and recognition programs to motivate employees. Manage a small team of HR professionals, providing guidance, support, and development opportunities to ensure effective HR service delivery. Ad hoc HR Projects Minimum Requirements • 12-15 years of experience in HR, with a significant portion in HR Business Partner roles. At least 3 years of work experience working preferably as a Senior HR Business Partner. • Strong background in stakeholder management, employee life cycle, grievance handling, and talent management. • Proven track record in performance management, succession planning, and talent retention. • Proficiency in HRIS and other HR management tools. • Strategic thinking and ability to align HR strategies with business goals. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Ability to influence leadership and management and to add value to the business’s bottom line. • Prior experience effectively leading cross-functional projects and teams; relying on informal leadership skills and influence to drive consensus. • Highly effective written and verbal communication skills, time management and prioritization skills. • Leadership/People Skills • Interpersonal Skills • Analytical Skills