Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Websites
Accomplishments
Leadership Exposure Snapshot
Corporate Exposure Snapshot
Manufacturing Exposure Snapshot
Sales HR & other role exposure snapshot
Timeline
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Amit Kashyap

Amit Kashyap

HR Leadership, Business Partnering and Operational Excellence
Noida

Summary

I'm committed to using my 17 years of varied experience in both functional and leadership roles in a Chief People Officer (CPO) or Functional Lead role, with an emphasis on developing capabilities and streamlining processes throughout the organization to increase profitability and create prosperous career pathways for individuals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

AVP - Human Resources

Infra.Market
04.2024 - Current
  • Successfully managed change within the organization, ensuring smooth transitions during periods of restructuring or process improvements.
  • Established policies and procedures that improved operational efficiency within the organization.
  • Led initiatives focused on employee engagement, resulting in higher retention rates and improved workplace morale.
  • Promoted and led performance enhancement culture by actively coaching and mentoring direct reports.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.

Group Head - Human Resources

Innotera Group
09.2021 - 03.2024

• Drive end to end ‘Process Optimization’ for Business for reducing head count through automations.

• Liaising with the Board to create differentiated ESOP policies, & reward processes for Critical talents.

• Financial Performance Measurement Program, targeted towards enabling critical performance assessments, deep dives and informed planning insights to help steer multiple business lines to profitable growth.

• Create & execute Diversity and Inclusion Lead Program

• Manage entire acquisition – Process transitions, enhance capabilities, set controls and handover to function leads

Head HR

Greenlam
02.2020 - 09.2021

Objective

Rolling out Policy manual at Group level to establish standardization


Actionables

> Mapping of relevant industry level organization to assess policy
> Reviewing sector policy benchmark against current organizations objective with the survey finding.
> Feasbility assesment in terms of Cost and Sustanability through projected P&L, current geography, expansion plans of the organization
> Broad framework on skeletal (Minimum Non Negotiable policy) policy, Statutory, good to have and case to case scenario related policies with defined approval matrix
> Legal and Audit Vetting on all policies
> Final presentation to board for signoff
> Communication , Rollout and Feedback


Outcome :

Enabled faster decision making for people managers and organization due to clarity in no ambiguity

Created support in terms of better financial projection and audit process

HR Business Partner

Diageo
11.2018 - 02.2020

AGM HR

Green Group
07.2014 - 10.2018

Objective : Payroll Outsourcing (Creating Agile HR and Finance Workforce by outsourcing transactional activity)

Actionables :

> Assesment of current scope, gamut , role of payroll activities and headcount assigned for the same
> Creation of Expectation matrix involving, defined SLA, reports and dashboards, accuracy parameters, maker checker process, statutory wage compliances processing and return filings
> Creation of Business Request Document
> Finalization of vendor and signoff basis expectation matrix
> Training Key HR resources on process and software

Outcome :

Established Time bound and accurate process for HR , employees and organization in terms of salary rollout, changes, new joiners, upgradations, revisions etc, thus enhancing end user customer experience
Legal Wage Compliance process established with maker checker
HR resources realigned and engaged in developmental functions


HR Business Partner

AkzoNobel
06.2010 - 06.2014

Regional HR Manager

HDFC
02.2008 - 06.2010

Education

Masters - Personnel Management

University of Pune

Bachelors - Math's

University of Delhi

Skills

  • Cloud ERP: Oracle HCM, SAP, DarwinBox, Workday
  • MS office tools
  • Power BI - HR Analytics
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Communication
  • Execution Excellence
  • Negotiation
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Certification

Certification on: Job Evaluation by Hay Group

Accomplishments

  • Received promotion in all organizations worked with and bagged consistent higher rating throughout.
  • Designed and implemented standardized Compensation and Reward Structure across all verticals at Group Level.
  • Created and implemented several employee touch points, as well as the 9 Box Matrix and LTR, which aided in employee branding and engagement and retention.
  • Successfully executed merger, demerger & Consolidation of Business project at Group Level.
  • Successfully closed 6 LTS with multiple unions for different plants at different geographies.
  • Appreciations from Management team for significant Increase in Gallup score & reducing attrition to minimal level.
  • Successfully executed 2 Green fields, 3 brownfield projects & closure of 2 highly unionized plants.
  • Designed “Unnathi” program to enhance productivity of Bottom 10% employees.
  • Capability Building-Set up Knowledge Café and designed skill matrix to build capability of Apex Team & shop floor employees.

Leadership Exposure Snapshot

  • Hiring of all leadership positions for India and overseas.
  • Following the completion of appropriate due diligence, manufacturing units are acquired, able to incorporate them into the business with ease and started delivering volume to meet business goals by retaining critical talents.
  • Streamlined Compliance with Risk Mitigation Initiatives for the organization.
  • Finalized SLAs for all corporate functions with Stakeholders and established a tracking methodology.
  • Liaising with the Board to create differentiated ESOP policies, & reward processes for Critical talents.
  • Creating SOPs for every crucial procedure and launching a policy handbook.

Corporate Exposure Snapshot

  • Initiated employee engagement & employee connect-Introduction of Town Hall and company Magazine
  • Completed job evaluation for all MS positions.
  • Streamlined end to end appraisal cycles and developing a culture that ensures all staff have timely appraisals
  • Performed HR process improvements initiatives such as payroll outsourcing, HRIS Implementation and developing key metrics for recruiting effectiveness and built systems of accountability for talent acquisition.

Manufacturing Exposure Snapshot

  • Signed critical long-term settlements for seven distinct industrial facilities with multiple unions of Permanent and Contractual workmen.
  • Managed end to end plant closure for highly unionized unit legacy plant.
  • Systematic and timely support in handling civil and criminal litigations.
  • Handling and interfacing with legal counsels to facilitate smooth closure around rising labor law issues.
  • Built harmonious relations with employees, community, government authorities, and ensured effective & fair settlement of IR related issues.
  • Adhered to statutory compliances with respect to plant, community connect –CSR, general administration of ohc/guesthouse/canteen/transportation.

Sales HR & other role exposure snapshot

  • Implemented measures such as 9 Box Matrix & LTR, Stay Interview, HR Clinic & Vintage Club.
  • Enhanced productivity for Sales Force, Change Management (Acquisition), Engagement Gallup Action Planning.
  • Bulk hiring for Sales team @ 75-85 per month to meet the hiring target for a new expansion
  • Led the introduction of eLearning module for product training and selling skills.
  • Instrumental in driving the Total Rewards initiative led to improve motivation & productivity
  • Create and implement human resource strategies that facilitate the transformation of HR to Shared Services model.

Timeline

AVP - Human Resources

Infra.Market
04.2024 - Current

Group Head - Human Resources

Innotera Group
09.2021 - 03.2024

Head HR

Greenlam
02.2020 - 09.2021

HR Business Partner

Diageo
11.2018 - 02.2020

AGM HR

Green Group
07.2014 - 10.2018

HR Business Partner

AkzoNobel
06.2010 - 06.2014

Regional HR Manager

HDFC
02.2008 - 06.2010

Masters - Personnel Management

University of Pune

Bachelors - Math's

University of Delhi
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