Role & responsibilities

Core Responsibilities

Talent Acquisition
- Manage end-to-end recruitment across functions, ensuring timely closure of positions.
- Develop sourcing strategies using modern ATS platforms and recruitment channels.
- Coordinate interviews, salary negotiations, onboarding, and induction programs.
- Build and maintain a robust talent pipeline for future hiring needs.

Compliance & Labour Laws
- Ensure 100% compliance with Indian labour laws and statutory requirements, including:
- Provident Fund (PF)
- Employees' State Insurance (ESI)
- Gratuity
- Shops & Establishments Act
- Other applicable labor regulations
- Liaise with statutory authorities and maintain all compliance records.

Employee Engagement
- Plan and execute employee engagement initiatives, wellness programs, recognition activities, and team-building events.
- Foster a positive workplace culture that enhances employee satisfaction and retention.
- Conduct employee feedback surveys and implement improvement initiatives.

Performance Management




- Lead annual performance appraisal cycles and merit increment processes.
- Design and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs).
- Support managers in employee development and succession planning.

HR Policies & Administration
- Develop, review, and implement HR policies, employee handbooks, and SOPs.
- Ensure HR practices comply with current statutory requirements and business needs.
- Manage employee lifecycle activities including onboarding, confirmation, transfers, promotions, and exit formalities.
- Maintain employee records and HR documentation.

Preferred candidate profile
- Educational Qualification: UG/PG in Human Resources (HR), Human Resource Management, Personnel Management, Business Administration (HR), or equivalent.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in the same HR Manager or HR Generalist profile.
- Strong understanding of Indian labour laws and statutory compliance.
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📌 HR Manager (Chennai)
🏢 Aura Biotechnologies
📍 Chennai