Head of Human Resources & Administration (Chennai)

Head of Human Resources & Administration (Chennai)

10 Sep
|
IRISS
|
Chennai

10 Sep

IRISS

Chennai

Company Overview:

IRISS is the global leader in industrial safety and condition-based monitoring technologies, trusted by power generation, data center, and critical infrastructure teams worldwide. We design and manufacture in our facility in Bradenton Florida (made in the USA) cutting-edge solutions that make maintenance safer, smarter, and more connected — helping organizations prevent failure, reduce risk, and protect their people.

IRISS has its headquarters in the U.S. with operations across LATAM, EMEA, APAC, and India. At our core is a simple idea with profound impact: We Humanize Safety. That means creating products and technologies that are not only advanced, but intuitive, empowering, and designed with people in mind.

We’re shaping the future of how industries work — and how workers stay safe

Please review our website and YouTube to learn more about our products and who we are:

Electrical Maintenance Safety Solutions | IRISS Inc https://iriss.com/

IRISS - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@Irissemsd

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced HR leader to manage Human Resources, Industrial Relations, Compliance, and Administration for our India operations. The role will oversee workforce planning, recruitment, employee engagement, statutory compliance, performance management, and office/facility administration across both manufacturing and commercial functions.

Key Responsibilities

· Lead end-to-end recruitment for manufacturing, Production Supervisors, Operators, Technicians, Sales Managers, Regional Sales Engineers.

· Establish HR policies, processes, and systems for India operations.





· Ensure compliance with all applicable labour laws and statutory requirements.

· Manage employee relations, disciplinary matters, grievance handling, and industrial relations.

· Drive performance management, training, employee engagement, and organizational development initiatives.

· Oversee payroll inputs, employee records, and HR documentation.

· Manage administration, facilities, security, housekeeping, and vendor contracts for Chennai and Bangalore locations.

· Partner with leadership on workforce planning, succession planning, and organizational growth.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

· Timely closure of approved positions.

· Annual employee attrition within target levels.

· 100% statutory compliance and timely filings.

· Zero major compliance violations or labour disputes.

· Successful implementation of performance management processes.

· Employee engagement and retention targets achieved.

· Administration and facility budgets maintained within approved limits.

Qualifications

· MBA/PGDM in HR, Personnel Management, Labour Welfare, or equivalent.

· 12+ years of HR experience, including experience in manufacturing organizations.

· Strong knowledge of labour laws, factory compliance, and industrial relations.

· Experience supporting both factory and sales/commercial teams preferred.

· Experience in setting up HR processes for a growing organization is highly desirable.

What We Offer

· Opportunity to build and lead the HR function for India /APAC operations.

· Strategic leadership role with exposure to global management.

· Dynamic and growth-oriented work environment.

📌 Head of Human Resources & Administration (Chennai)
🏢 IRISS
📍 Chennai

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