Manager - People Generalist - Chennai Global Logistics Park

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Logistics
The Role
The Manager - People Generalist manages HR functions including compliance, talent acquisition, performance management, payroll, and employee engagement while ensuring statutory compliance and effective training programs.
Summary Generated by Built In

Job Purpose/Objective The role will collaborate closely with the Head–HR for the execution of Learning & Development, Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, HR Operations, employee life cycle management, statutory compliance, talent development, audit readiness and Employee Experience. The role will work closely with the HOD to build a high-performance, inclusive, and engaged workforce aligned with organizational growth.

Key responsibilities 1. Statutory Compliance & Regulatory Governance · Ensure end-to-end compliance under: 1. BOCW Act 2. Shops & Establishments Act 3. CLRA and other applicable labour laws · Manage statutory registrations, renewals, licenses, returns, and documentation. · Compliance with respect to periodical returns for PF, ESI, Bonus, Payment of wages and Minimum wages Act. · Coordinate with respective SPOC for maintaining statutory registers and ensure timely submissions. · Handle labour inspections and statutory audits. · Conduct contractor/vendor compliance audits and drive corrective actions. · Ensure 100% statutory compliance for on-roll and contract workforce. · Maintain harmonious industrial relations and manage local stakeholders. 2. Manpower Planning & Resourcing: · Manpower Budgeting and provide replacements to departments during attrition and ensure department/organization productivity is not affected. · Working in close collaboration with Talent Acquisition Team to ensure timely closure of the vacant position. · Partner with business to identify the need of the vacant role and liaise with TA team in sourcing. · Plan and strategize for Diversity hiring · Ensure that the Recruitment SOP is being followed. · Complete the documentation and onboarding of candidate · Preparing HR reports and MIS reports for HOD, BU Head and Regional Office. 3. Payroll processing:

· To adhere to payroll processing timeline. · To validate the Employee masters as and when the changes effected. · To be part of ‘maker / checker’ in payroll process at BU / SSC. · Monitor the reimbursement, entitlements, and other monetary benefits of staff. · Coordination with SSC HR / SSC Payroll and Zing HR team for smooth process of payroll. 4. Performance Management: · Timeline adherence to Goal/KPI setting process & to Mid-Term review and the year-end review. · Ensure completion of PIP for identified employees · Assist departments and HODs in conducting performance reviews. · Develop linkages in appraisal for identifying training and development needs, career planning, potential reviews and assessment. 5. Rewards and Recognition: · Ensuring Rewards and Recognition programs and processes are implemented as per the timeline. · Taking initiative for engagement of employees via non-monetary appreciation models. · Focus on Employee Wellness program and take initiative around the same. 6. Vendor Management & Compliance · Manage and update Simpliance portals for compliance governance. · Train vendors on Simpliance and ensure adherence to digital compliance processes. · Oversee HR-related vendor management. · Ensure vendors meet statutory and contractual obligations. 7. Process Control & Internal Audits: · Assistance to be provided with respect to implementation of Company policies, procedures, SOP’s from time to time. · Ensure the SOPs and Procedure manual for the department is in place. · Participate in the Internal and External Audits and ensure that there are zero non-compliance. · Closely monitor outsourced activities and SLA 8. Learning, Capability Building & Skill Development · Prepare plans for training and development in co-ordination with our COE - L&D team for people based on needs analysis and career opportunities within organization · Organizing / executing training workshops, for employees · Deploy multi-skilling initiatives for warehouse, logistics, engineering, and admin teams. · Partner with technical institutes and skill development bodies. · Drive structured training and capability enhancement programs. 9. MIS: · Preparing HR reports and MIS reports for HOD / BU Head / Regional Office. · Assistance in HR reports preparations and when required at BU as well as RO level. 10. Employee Engagement:

· Coordination on Employee engagement surveys (Great Places to work etc) and implementation of action plans. · Developing and delivering the organization’s internal communication strategy, planning and calendar of activity, supporting us to increase levels of employee engagement. · Build and maintain effective relationships with internal stakeholders. · Coordinating with respective stakeholders in organizing Townhalls 11. Budgeting, Audit & Administration · Prepare and manage: 1. HR Budget 2. Admin & Facility Budget · Support audit readiness (HR, Finance, MIS, Statutory). · Monitor HR / administrative expenses and ensure cost optimization. 12. Welfare & Sustainability: · Employee grievance redressal. · Find and evaluate the projects for sustainability which are in line with Schedule VII and vision of the organization. · Follow up with the implementing agencies for reviewing their performance. · Ensure timely preparation of reports, remittance of funds to the implementing agencies, maintaining monthly tracker for progress and expense, upload projects and details in sustainability system. · Co-ordination & execution of CSR Projects & activities as per Schedule VII. · Conceptualize and organize volunteering activities. · Lead the CSR activities for the BU and ensure tracker and follow up for on-going projects. 13. Health & Safety: · Ensure that the Company Security, Health, Safety & Environment policy, and procedures are observed in all HR related activities/functions 14. Facility, Logistics & Infrastructure Management · Coordinate facility maintenance and office administration. · Oversee housekeeping operations and manpower attendance. · Maintain inventory records and office supplies. · Manage transport administration: 1. Vehicle logs 2. Transport schedules 3. Maintenance coordination

QUALIFICATIONS & COMPETENCIES

Skills and Competencies · Good Communication, interpersonal and facilitation skills · Proficient in MS Office · Strong track record in Compliance · Strategic thinking and execution · Influencing & stakeholder partnership · Data-driven decision making · Innovation in HR practices · Strong communication & facilitation skills · High integrity, empathy & people-centric mindset

Stakeholder Internal: All employees On roll and off roll, respective SPOC at Regional Office. External: Vendor partners, Potential Candidates, Govt Authorities etc.,

· Educational Qualification (min) · MSW – HR or MBA (HR) from a reputed institution. · Strong academic foundation with exposure to labour laws, industrial relations, and HR systems.

· Preferred Certifications if any -

· Range/ Min no of years - of overall

Experience required

Minimum of 14 years experience into HR. Preferred Expertise : · Setting up HR operations in Greenfield and Brownfield projects.

· Min no of years of Industry specific

experience required, if any & the

industry type

 

 

· Working Conditions

2-3 years in manufacturing or warehouse & logistics industries environments · Based at Chennai Global Logistic Park. · Field presence required across project, warehouse and facility.

Skills Required

  • Minimum of 14 years experience in HR
  • MSW - HR or MBA (HR) from a reputed institution
  • Strong academic foundation with exposure to labour laws
  • Experience in manufacturing or warehouse & logistics industries

DP World Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about DP World and has not been reviewed or approved by DP World.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Fair & Transparent Compensation: Pay is considered competitive in many contexts, with strong salary perceptions in several regions. Feedback suggests compensation is sometimes viewed as equitable, with salary practices described as compliant and fair.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits: Wellness initiatives, flexible working hours, and practical supports like reimbursements for mobile, home internet, and home‑office equipment are emphasized. Feedback suggests these benefits contribute meaningfully to everyday work‑life needs.
  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare Strength: Health coverage is described as comprehensive in some locations, including medical emergency coverage and life insurance. A broader emphasis on health, safety, and wellbeing programs reinforces this support.

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The Company
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Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 108,000 employees, spanning 74 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future. We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses – Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades. What’s more, we’re reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door. We make trade flow, to change what’s possible for everyone.

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