Manager - HR
Sandvik
On-site
Full-time
4 days ago
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Sandvik Mining & Rock Solutions (SMR) is a leading supplier in equipment and tools, services and technical solutions for the mining and construction industries. To our Rock Tools division and to our Human Resources department at Patancheru plant (Hyderabad), we are now looking for a Manager - HR to join us
Your Scope:
The role is responsible for driving end-to-end Human Resources and Industrial Relations agenda at the Plant, ensuring harmonious employee relations, statutory compliance, and capability development in alignment with business objectives. The incumbent will play a key role in strengthening industrial harmony, enhancing workforce productivity, and support organizational transformation through digitalization and talent initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
The incumbent will lead discipline management and industrial relations at the Plant, ensuring fair, transparent, and consistent handling of disciplinary matters, domestic enquiries, and grievance resolution. The role requires maintaining constructive union relations through continuous engagement, negotiations, and proactive conflict prevention, while aligning with long-term business interests.
The position will drive contract labour (CL) strategy including planning, optimization, and compliance of flexible manpower to ensure cost efficiency and operational agility. It will also oversee implementation of new labour codes and ensure adherence to all statutory requirements, liaising with government authorities and managing inspections, audits, and legal matters effectively.
A key aspect of the role includes driving structured communication across shopfloor and staff, ensuring clarity, transparency, and engagement. The role will act as a bridge between management and employees, strengthening industrial connect and fostering a positive work culture.
The incumbent will lead HR digitalization initiatives to improve efficiency, data-driven decision making, and employee experience. This includes adoption and governance of HR systems and tools supporting workforce management.
Capability building for shopfloor employees is a critical focus area, with ownership of programs and other structured learning interventions aimed at enhancing skills, productivity, and career progression.
In addition, the role will drive talent management practices including performance management, succession planning, and development interventions to build a strong internal talent pipeline.
The position will also support corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives and strengthen the organization’s connect with the external ecosystem including local communities and industry bodies.
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Key Stakeholders
Our Culture: At Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions, we believe that our diversities form a strong foundation for achieving great results. We are equally proud of our manufacturing roots and our future vision to set the industry standard.