Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Senior HR Manager with a minimum of 10 years of HR experience, preferably within the retail industry, to lead and drive HR initiatives across a fast-paced, multi-location retail environment.

The role will act as a strategic HR Business Partner to the Retail Leadership and Operations teams, ensuring effective workforce planning, talent acquisition, employee engagement, performance management, employee relations, HR operations, statutory compliance, and talent development.

The ideal candidate should have strong exposure to store-level HR operations, frontline workforce management, high-volume recruitment, employee retention, HR analytics, and multi-location people management.

Key Responsibilities

1. Strategic HR Business Partnering
- Partner with the Retail Head, Regional/Zonal Heads, and Store Leadership on people-related matters.
- Develop and implement HR strategies aligned with retail business objectives.
- Provide HR insights and recommendations to support business growth and operational efficiency.




- Act as a trusted advisor to business leaders on employee and organizational matters.
- Drive HR initiatives across multiple stores/locations and ensure consistent implementation of HR practices.

2. Workforce Planning & Talent Acquisition
- Lead manpower planning based on business requirements, store expansion, seasonal requirements, and attrition trends.
- Drive high-volume recruitment for frontline, store, sales, supervisory, and managerial positions.
- Partner with Talent Acquisition teams to ensure timely closure of critical positions.
- Monitor recruitment metrics such as time-to-hire, cost-per-hire, quality of hire, and offer-to-joining ratio.
- Develop effective talent pipelines for key retail positions.
- Support recent store openings and workforce ramp-up requirements.

3. Employee Engagement & Retention
- Design and implement employee engagement initiatives across stores and locations.
- Monitor

📌 Senior HR Manager – Retail (Bengaluru)
🏢 Advaith Foundation - ShikshaLokam
📍 Bengaluru