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KUNTAL CHOWDHURY

KOLKATA

Summary

Results-driven HR Manager offering 15+ years in achieving positive human resources results for Manufacturing companies. Articulate negotiator skillful in supporting competitive company growth by sourcing top-quality applicants for critical roles. Organized planner with excellent team leadership and program management abilities.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr Manager HR

GSA Surgicals & Medicines Pvt Ltd
Kolkata
10.2023 - Current
  • Resolve queries raised by employee for Payroll.
  • Full & Final Settlements & Exit formalities of employees.
  • Coordinated employee grievances and disputes in timely and professional manner by finding constructive solutions.
  • Liaised between multiple business divisions to improve communications.
  • Recruited top talent to maximize profitability.
  • Facilitated successful policy implementation and
    enforcement to maintain legal and operational compliance.
  • Direct personnel on-boarding, training and employee relations for 30 work sites with a total of 500 employees.
  • Serve as a liaison between management and employees during discipline action and dispute resolution.

Manager HR & Admin

South City Projects(Kolkata) Limited
Kolkata
10.2022 - 09.2023
  • Monthly Attendance & Salary preparation.
  • Maintained company compliance with local & state laws, in addition to established organizational standards.
  • Coordinated employee grievances and disputes in timely and professional manner by finding constructive solutions.
  • Liaised between multiple business divisions to improve communications.
  • Recruited top talent to maximize profitability.
  • Maintained current knowledge of industry regulations and legislation to amend policies and promote compliance.
  • Facilitated successful policy implementation and enforcement to maintain legal and operational compliance.
  • Direct personnel on-boarding, training and employee relations for five work sites with a total of 89 employees.
  • Serve as a liaison between management and employees during discipline action and dispute resolution.

Asst Manager - HR & Admin

Ajanta Shoes (India) Pvt Ltd
South 24 Pgs
04.2019 - 08.2022
  • Monthly Attendance of Staffs & Daily wages workers.
  • Responded to employee inquiries and issues and consulted with management as needed.
  • Liaised between multiple business divisions to improve communications.
  • Reduced process gaps while supervising employees to achieve optimal productivity.
  • Worked with managers to achieve compliance with organizational policies, providing clarifying information and recommending necessary changes.
  • Discovered and resolved complex employee issues that affected management and business decisions.
  • Created and implemented forward-thinking initiatives to improve employee engagement.
  • Identified and implemented appropriate strategies to increase employee satisfaction and retention.
  • Adherence to wages revision as per state law

Dy Manager HR & Admin

First Choice Ready Mix
Kolkata
06.2018 - 03.2019


  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Provided strategic allocation of resources to various departments and managers in alignment with needs.
  • Implemented Biometric attendance system & New policies.
  • Ontime Submission of Statutory returns.
  • Monthly attendance & Salary generation.
  • Employee Grievance handling.
  • Issues Resolution.

Dy Manager HR

Cipla Limited
Goa
11.2017 - 03.2018
  • Completed talent acquisition and management for internal and external placements.
  • Promoted increased focus on internal talent mobility and emerging talent across organization.
  • Negotiated contracts and managed budget for recruiting expenses.
  • Optimized sourcing networks and used proactive methods to direct source candidates.
  • Analyzed recruiting metrics to share reports and recommendations with stakeholders.
  • Recruited top talent to maximize profitability.

Associate Manager

Tata Technologies Limited
Jamshedpur
04.2011 - 11.2017
  • Maintained human resources regulatory compliance with local & state laws.
  • Wrote employee manual to cover company policies, disciplinary procedures, code of conduct and benefits information.
  • Directed job fairs to bring in local talent for long term and seasonal positions.
  • Provided updates on HR policy changes to employees to satisfy compliance and state laws.
  • Followed programs closely to assess effectiveness and make proactive changes to meet changing demands.
  • Evaluated human resources structure and plan for continual improvement and offered individuals professional and personal growth opportunities.
  • Conducted company-wide town hall meetings to convey updates.
  • Designed and implemented region-wide recruitment, behavior-based interviewing and skill matching procedure, decreasing employee turnover.
  • Interviewed potential hires, negotiated salaries and benefits and performed reference checks.
  • Coordinated and engaged with leadership in planning and organizing calendars, events and activities.
  • Participated at strategic and operational level to develop and strengthen human resources services, relationships and mission.
  • Maintained optimal staffing levels by tracking vacancies and initiating recruitment and interview processes to identify qualified candidates.
  • Liaised between multiple business divisions (Lucknow , Pune) to improve communications.
  • Educated employees on company policy and kept employee handbook current.
  • Fostered cross-functional relationships to connect managers and employees and improve overall efficiency.
  • Performed administrative and customer service functions by responding to general employee inquiries, addressing employee relations issues and scheduling meetings.
  • Met with employees annually for progress reviews and performance assessments.
  • Managed other HR staff and oversaw completion of tasks and initiatives.

HR Associate

Team Lease Services Pvt Ltd ( Deputed At Tata Steel Limited)
Jamshedpur
08.2008 - 03.2011
  • Screened applicant resumes and coordinated both phone and in-person interviews.
  • Delivered friendly assistance with new hires throughout interviewing and hiring process.
  • Organized new employee orientation schedules for new hires.
  • Filed paperwork, sorted, and delivered mail and maintained office organization.
  • Monitored employee attendance and performance to verify punctuality and absences, addressing issues in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Coordinated itineraries and scheduled appointments for human resources staff.
  • Coordinated employee training programs to improve productivity and performance.
  • Conducted new hire orientation to verify completion of appropriate paperwork, recording information on human resources database.
  • Answered and redirected incoming phone calls for office.
  • Processed employee termination paperwork at direction of supervisory staff.
  • Created and completed personnel action forms for hires, terminations, title changes and terminations.
  • Administered employee benefits programs and assisted with open enrollment.
  • Completed human resource operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees.
  • Pre-screened resumes prior to sending to corporate hiring managers for consideration.

Education

MBA - Human Resources Management

ICFAI National College
06.2008

Bachelor of Science - Zoology

University of Burdwan
04.2003

Skills

  • Labor negotiations
  • Payroll coordination
  • Managing Employee Relations
  • WorkForce improvements
  • Training and development
  • Conflict resolution
  • Performance Tracking and Evaluations
  • Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
  • Communication
  • Health Information Policy and Procedure Development
  • HRIS Applications
  • File and Records Management
  • Vendor Relations
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Employee Relations
  • Candidate Sourcing
  • Recruiting Support
  • Confidential Document Control
  • Grievance Handling and Redressal
  • HR Information Systems
  • Labor Control
  • Employee Onboarding
  • Performance Management

Additional Information

DOB - 28.11.1981

Gender - Male

Marital Status - Married

Reference - On demand

Timeline

Sr Manager HR

GSA Surgicals & Medicines Pvt Ltd
10.2023 - Current

Manager HR & Admin

South City Projects(Kolkata) Limited
10.2022 - 09.2023

Asst Manager - HR & Admin

Ajanta Shoes (India) Pvt Ltd
04.2019 - 08.2022

Dy Manager HR & Admin

First Choice Ready Mix
06.2018 - 03.2019

Dy Manager HR

Cipla Limited
11.2017 - 03.2018

Associate Manager

Tata Technologies Limited
04.2011 - 11.2017

HR Associate

Team Lease Services Pvt Ltd ( Deputed At Tata Steel Limited)
08.2008 - 03.2011

MBA - Human Resources Management

ICFAI National College

Bachelor of Science - Zoology

University of Burdwan
KUNTAL CHOWDHURY