Deputy Manager - HR

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Hybrid
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Automotive • Hardware • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
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The Role
The Deputy Manager of Human Resources will apply employment law and HR best practices within an automotive environment. Responsibilities include handling labor relations, conducting workplace investigations, resolving complex employee relations issues, managing HR policies and procedures, leading a team, and supporting organizational results. The role requires strong communication, confidentiality, interpersonal, presentation, IT, analytical, and leadership skills.
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What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility. Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent visions systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML's expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling.

Job Responsibilities:

PERFORMANCE MEASURES:

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

  • Bachelor’s & master’s degree
  • 8 to 11 years’ experience in an Automotive environment
  • Strong background and understanding of employment laws, labour relations, and HR best practices.
  • Demonstrated experience in conducting workplace investigations and resolving complex employee relations issues.
  • Excellent knowledge of employment policies, practices, and procedures.

         CORE COMPETENCIES:

  • Good Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Confidentiality
  • Adaptability
  • Commitment to results
  • Thoroughness & Self Discipline
  • Proactive attitude and passion to lead with integrity
  • Learning Agility
  • Thorough and methodical eye for details
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Proficient in IT skills
  • Superior inter-personal skills
  • Experience of managing team
Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.


AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure

As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.


Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.

If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.

Worker Type:Regular / Permanent

Group:

Magna Mechatronics, Mirrors & Lighting

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree
  • 8 to 11 years of experience in an automotive environment
  • Strong understanding of employment laws and labor relations
  • Strong understanding of HR best practices
  • Experience conducting workplace investigations
  • Experience resolving complex employee relations issues
  • Excellent knowledge of employment policies, practices, and procedures
  • Experience managing a team
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Proficient IT skills
  • Superior interpersonal skills

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Year Founded: 1957

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We are a mobility company that innovates like a start-up and thinks like a technology company. This helps us anticipate change in one of the most complex industries in the world and respond quickly. We depend on a team of 171,000 dynamic, entrepreneurial-minded employees in an environment where great ideas flourish. Our presence spans 343 manufacturing operations and 88 product development, engineering and sales centers in 29 countries. We understand that you need a career as unique as you are. Whether you want to advance your existing expertise or try something completely different, we are committed to your growth.

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At Magna, our engineering team is advancing mobility for everyone and everything. Joining this team means being a part of the design, development, and manufacturing of the world’s most advanced mobility technology. Innovations that move families, shape communities, and improve lives. You can follow your passions and shape your own career path.

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