Senior Manager - People - Ports & Terminals - Cochin

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Ernakulam, Kerala, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Logistics
The Role
Leads HR operations for a port and terminal business, including workforce planning, recruitment, compensation, payroll, performance management, statutory compliance, employee engagement, welfare, learning, DEI, CSR, and employee lifecycle administration through Oracle and related HR systems. The role requires strategic HR leadership in a labor-intensive industrial environment, with responsibility for audits, succession planning, employee relations, and coordination with global HR support teams.
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Key Responsibilities

Manpower Planning & Resourcing 

  • Manpower Budgeting and associated deployments through active talent acquisition process. 
  • Creating Talent pool for white/blue collar staff through apprentice and trainees. 
  • HR Analytics & Reporting

 Compensation & Benefits 

  • Compensation Benchmarking and Annual Compensation Revisions.
  • Payroll processing and Management.
  • SPOC for all employee compensation and benefits processing. 

 Performance Management 

  • Individual Goal setting and periodical review.
  • Annual Review and Appraisals.
  • Succession Planning for critical roles.

 Statutory Compliance 

  • Compliance of all applicable statutes of the state/govt.
  • Ensure the statutory records are maintained as per the requirements.
  • Implementation of DPW internal polices and its compliance.
  • Participate in the Internal and External Audits and ensure that are zero non-compliance. 

 Employee Engagement & Welfare 

  • To effectively implement activities for Employee Engagement at Workplace. 
  • Conducting Employee engagement surveys and implementation of action plans. 
  • Employee grievance redressals. 
  • Drive Learning and DEI initiatives at the business unit.

 Sustainability 

  • Coordination & execution of CSR Projects for the organization.
  • Driving the employee volunteering process to CSR initiatives of the organization.

 Employee Life Cycle

  • Drive the employee life cycle management in Oracle and other associated HR applications.
  • Coordinate with global support centre regarding all HR process from entry to exit of employees.

QUALIFICATIONS & COMPETENCIES

  • Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in human resources management functions, including three years in senior management level in reputed Industrial Organization.
  • Graduate with post graduate qualification in Human Resources Management
  • Functional knowledge in HC, IR, & Statutory compliance.
  • Good interpersonal skills, excellent team building capabilities, planning, co-ordination and decision-making skill.
  • Advanced communication and negotiation skills
  • Analytical thinking & strategic decision making
  • Should have worked in labour intensive work environment.
    • Language proficiency in English, Malayalam mandatory and additional working proficiency in Tamil and Hindi would be preferred.

Skills Required

  • Minimum 10–15 years of experience in human resources management functions
  • At least three years of experience at senior management level
  • Experience in a reputed industrial organization
  • Graduate degree with postgraduate qualification in Human Resources Management
  • Functional knowledge of human capital, industrial relations, and statutory compliance
  • Experience working in a labor-intensive work environment
  • Malayalam language proficiency
  • Working proficiency in Tamil and Hindi
  • Strong interpersonal, team-building, planning, coordination, and decision-making skills
  • Advanced communication and negotiation skills
  • Analytical thinking and strategic decision-making skills

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
HQ: Dubai
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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