Unit People Business Partner (Factory)

Location
Kolkata
Workplace
On-site

About this role

Job Requirements

1. Business Partnering & Manpower Planning

  • Collaborate with business leaders to understand workforce requirements based on growth plans and capability needs.
  • Analyze manpower data such as attrition trends, talent costs, and budgeted positions.
  • Support manpower planning discussions and workforce budgeting.
  • Assist leadership in finalizing manpower requirements and resource allocation.

2. Employee Experience, Career & Succession Planning

  • Partner with functional heads to identify critical roles and key talent.
  • Participate in talent review and succession planning discussions.
  • Support Individual Development Plan (IDP) creation and refinement.
  • Coordinate with Learning & Development teams to address training needs.
  • Drive career development and job rotation initiatives.

3. Performance Management

  • Facilitate goal-setting workshops and ensure alignment of individual goals with business objectives.
  • Monitor completion of goal-setting, reviews, and performance discussions.
  • Conduct goal audits to ensure compliance with organizational guidelines.
  • Coordinate performance calibration and promotion discussions.
  • Manage Performance Improvement Plans (PIP) and monitor employee progress.
  • Provide guidance to managers on performance management processes.

4. Employee Relations

  • Build strong employee connect and address grievances effectively.
  • Conduct investigations related to workplace concerns, misconduct, harassment, or policy violations.
  • Support disciplinary actions in accordance with company policies and labor laws.
  • Analyze employee engagement survey results and support action planning.
  • Conduct exit interviews and provide retention insights and recommendations.

5. Internal Consulting & Organization Development

  • Support organization design and restructuring initiatives.
  • Review workforce structures and recommend optimization opportunities.
  • Assist in designing and reviewing incentive programs.
  • Drive organizational development and change management initiatives.
  • Ensure effective implementation and sustainability of OD programs.

6. Recruitment & Selection

  • Conduct interviews and assess candidate suitability.
  • Coordinate hiring processes with recruitment teams and business stakeholders.
  • Participate in salary negotiations and offer discussions.
  • Review candidate documentation and ensure compliance with hiring guidelines.
  • Conduct onboarding and induction programs for new employees.

Required Knowledge

  • Labor laws, statutory compliance, and employment regulations.
  • Employee relations and grievance management.
  • Disciplinary processes and workplace investigations.
  • Labor market trends and workforce planning.
  • Industry best practices in HR and employee engagement.
  • Productivity metrics and benchmarking.

Key Stakeholders

Internal

  • Business Leadership Team
  • Corporate HR Team
  • Learning & Development Team
  • Compensation & Benefits Team
  • Regional Sourcing Teams

External

  • HR Consultants
  • Recruitment Partners

Success Metrics

  • Adherence to HR process timelines.
  • Accuracy of manpower planning and workforce forecasting.
  • Quality of hires and candidate experience.
  • Employee engagement and retention levels.
  • Effective performance management execution.
  • Compliance with labor laws and company policies.
  • Successful implementation of organizational development initiatives.


Work Experience

Key Skills & Competencies

  • Business Acumen
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Relationship Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Influencing & Negotiation Skills
  • Problem Solving & Decision Making
  • Change Management
  • Employee-Centric Approach
  • Accountability & Ownership
  • Team Collaboration
  • Strong Communication Skills


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