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Ajay KM

Chennai

Summary

With over 15 years of experience as an HR professional, I am highly self-motivated and possess a range of skills in employee engagement, Recruitment, and training. As a Talent Supply Chain Business Partner, the focus is on developing and maintaining a talent supply chain that is aligned with the organization's goals and objectives. The primary responsibilities include building and maintaining relationships with external partners such as recruitment agencies, educational institutions, and professional organizations, as well as with internal stakeholders such as hiring managers, HR business partners, and talent management teams. The role involves implementing talent acquisition and retention strategies, conducting workforce planning, and identifying opportunities for process improvements. The Talent Supply Chain Business Partner works closely with internal teams to ensure that the organization has the right talent in the right place at the right time, and that employees are engaged, motivated, and able to contribute to the success of the organization.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Workforce Manager

Cognizant Technologies
04.2022 - Current
  • Fostered relationships with internal personnel to cultivate optimal service levels, attrition and quality.
  • Managed team, driving productivity and reducing process lags by training staff in best practices and procedures.
  • Instructed senior leaders on appropriate employee corrective steps.
  • Collaborated with legal and compliance teams to review paperwork, obtain feedback, and procure available information for new training processes.

Talent Acquisition Manager

Cognizant
04.2019 - 04.2022
  • Fostered relationships with internal personnel to cultivate optimal service levels, attrition and quality.
  • Managed team, driving productivity and reducing process lags by training staff in best practices and procedures.
  • Collaborated with legal and compliance teams to review paperwork, obtain feedback, and procure available information for new training processes.
  • Liaised between multiple business divisions to improve communications.
  • Recruited top talent to maximize profitability.

Workforce Manager

Cognizant
06.2013 - 03.2019
  • Responsible for managing bench of 500 to 1000 members and ensuring their productivity and performance
  • Developed strategies for improving the workforce management process which led to improved customer service and customer satisfaction
  • Key responsibilities included: Developing workforce strategies, Ensuring employee productivity, Managing a bench of 500+ members, Implemented process improvements, Monitored employee performance, Ensured customer service standards were met, Partnered with Talent Managers and implemented employee engagement activities.

Workforce Analyst

Tata Consultancy Service
04.2008 - 05.2013
  • Managed both short-term and long-term workforce requirements of the organization
  • Utilized analytical skills to generate insights into current workforce trends and was instrumental in developing a process that enabled the company to better manage staffing levels
  • Key responsibilities included: Developed and managed workforce planning and forecasting process, Conducted analysis of employee attrition, hiring, and employee utilization, Generated meaningful reports for regional and global stakeholders, Provided insights and recommendations to improve staffing levels, Established relationships with external staffing agencies, Led global workshops on workforce analytics.

Education

B.Tech IT -

Anna University
01.2007

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Relationship Management
  • Negotiation
  • Problem Solving
  • Data Analysis
  • Process Improvement
  • Team Leadership
  • Operations Management
  • Recruitment

Websites

Languages

English
Hindi
Tamil
Kanada

Personal Information

Title: Talent Supply Chain Business Partner

Awards

  • Resource Management Lead (Employee of the year)
  • Workforce Managemnet Red Award(Everready)
  • Workforce Management Focus Award(Upcoming Manager)
  • Talent Aquasition Diamond Award

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading
  • Cooking
  • Photography
  • Esports

Timeline

Workforce Manager

Cognizant Technologies
04.2022 - Current

Talent Acquisition Manager

Cognizant
04.2019 - 04.2022

Workforce Manager

Cognizant
06.2013 - 03.2019

Workforce Analyst

Tata Consultancy Service
04.2008 - 05.2013

B.Tech IT -

Anna University
Ajay KM