Head of Human Resources

As a modern, fast-scaling laboratory glassware manufacturer based in Ambala, we are seeking a Head of HR to play a pivotal role in anchoring HR as a strategic function and transforming it into a high-impact business enabler. In this full-time leadership position, you will be responsible for aligning HR strategy with long-term business goals in partnership with promoters and leadership. Your key focus will be on building a scalable, agile HR function across three interconnected business verticals to support organizational growth, structure, and culture. Your role will involve leading recruitment, workforce planning, and capability-building initiatives, including designing and implementing structured training programs for skilled workers in specialized manufacturing. Additionally, you will be tasked with developing and driving learning and development programs for mid- to senior-level leadership, as well as supporting leadership assessment, evaluation, and succession planning. Implementing targeted retention strategies, such as long-term incentives like ESOPs for senior talent, will also be part of your responsibilities. In terms of performance and culture, you will establish robust performance management systems, promote a unified, value-driven culture, and lead change management and internal communication during organizational transformation. Furthermore, you will be responsible for building and retaining a high-performing HR team aligned with business needs and strengthening their capability and responsiveness through development and mentoring. Your qualifications should include a postgraduate degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field, along with a minimum of 12 years of HR experience in manufacturing. You must have progressed from a plant HR role to a corporate HR leadership position and have a strong track record in skilled worker recruitment and training. Practical understanding of HR systems, labor laws, employee engagement, and modern HR practices are essential, as well as possessing strong interpersonal and communication skills. Joining our organization will provide you with the opportunity to work in modern, automated manufacturing facilities with precision-driven operations. You will be part of a value-driven, hands-on promoter leadership team committed to long-term impact and a forward-looking, agile culture that embraces innovation and continuous improvement. If you are a seasoned HR professional looking to lead the HR function in a company poised for exponential growth, we encourage you to apply.,