Manager - Human Resources - Maritime Industry

HR MANAGER - Maritime Industry

Based in Mumbai, India

Our client is a leading international organisation in the shipping and maritime industry. As part of its continued growth in India, the company is looking to appoint an experienced HR professional to lead its HR operations and support the organisation's people strategy.

THE ROLE:

Reporting to senior management in India and working closely with the international HR function, the HR Manager will oversee HR operations and administration while supporting key people and organisational initiatives across India.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Lead HR operations including recruitment, manpower planning, payroll, compensation & benefits and employee administration.

- Ensure compliance with Indian labour laws and company HR policies and procedures.

- Support talent management, learning & development, employee engagement and organisational development initiatives.

- Partner with senior management on HR strategy and people-related matters.

- Drive continuous improvement of HR processes and support the implementation of global HR initiatives in India.

YOUR PROFILE:

- Degree in HR, Business Administration or a related discipline.

- 10+ years of broad HR experience, preferably in an international, commercial or operational environment.

- Strong experience in HR operations, payroll, compensation & benefits and Indian employment legislation.

- Confident working with senior management and employees at all levels.

- Strong communication skills and fluent English.

- Hands-on, process-oriented and proactive approach.

- Experience in shipping, maritime, logistics or a related industry would be an advantage.

THE OFFER:

- Join a well-established international organisation.

- Opportunity to play a key role in shaping and strengthening the HR function in India.

- Exposure to an international HR environment and senior leadership.

All applications will be treated as strictly confidential.