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Manmeet Kodalkar

Manmeet Kodalkar

HR Team Lead
Navi Mumbai

Summary

Results-driven HR Team Lead with 5 years of progressive experience in talent acquisition, employee relations, and performance management. Proven track record of developing and implementing effective HR strategies to drive employee engagement, foster a positive workplace culture, and meet organizational goals. Skilled in leading and mentoring teams to deliver high-quality HR services and solutions. Adept at building strong relationships with stakeholders and collaborating across departments to support business objectives. Seeking to leverage expertise in HR leadership to drive continued success and growth within a dynamic organization

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Lead HR

Tata Consultancy Services
Mumbai
06.2022 - Current
  • Led cross-functional teams for successful project execution while maintaining strong collaboration among team members.
  • Managing end-to-end recruitment as per process, from sourcing to closure.
  • Formulating specific job descriptions, ensuring TAT is well within SLA, building a healthy pipeline, and coordinating with business heads on the final interview.
  • Fulfillment of resource requirements, as per the outlined manpower budgets, as well as backfills.
  • Bulk hiring, leadership hiring, intern hiring, campus hiring.
  • Weekly connect with all stakeholders to understand real-time needs and progress on manpower planning for their respective verticals.
  • Talent Acquisition/Recruitment
  • Enhanced overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and skill development opportunities.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
  • Established clear performance metrics for the team which helped in tracking progress towards set targets effectively.
  • Collaborated with other department leads to streamline workflows, improve interdepartmental coordination, and achieve business goals collectively.

HR Practitioner

Accenture
Mumbai
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Enhanced recruitment process for faster hiring by utilizing various sourcing tools such as job boards, social media, and networking events.
  • Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
  • Coordinated schedules to arrange management interviews with applicants.
  • Negotiated competitive salary packages with candidates, resulting in successful offers and acceptances.
  • Managed high-volume requisitions in a timely manner to meet client staffing needs efficiently.
  • Operated and maintained applicant tracking and candidate management systems.
  • Developed strong understanding of industries served, allowing for targeted recruiting efforts for specialized positions.
  • Developed strong working relationships with colleagues and external partners to facilitate effective collaboration on shared goals.

HR Operations Manager

Keisha Creations
Mumbai
04.2017 - 05.2019
  • Provided guidance during organizational restructuring efforts aimed at increasing resource allocation efficiency without compromising service quality or personnel morale.
  • Enhanced company culture by implementing employee engagement strategies, including team-building events and recognition programs.
  • Managed complex employee relations issues, conducting thorough investigations to ensure fair resolutions for all parties involved.
  • Championed diversity initiatives within the organization by creating inclusive policies that promoted equal opportunity employment practices.
  • Managed employee benefits programs by regularly reviewing offerings to ensure competitiveness within the industry.
  • Facilitated annual performance review process for all staff members, providing constructive feedback and setting tangible goals for professional growth.
  • Improved employee retention rates by developing comprehensive onboarding programs and ongoing training initiatives.
  • Developed succession planning strategy to identify high-potential employees and prepare them for leadership positions within the organization.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution between employees through mediation techniques, promoting a harmonious working environment.

Education

International Master of Business Administration - HR

Universidad Politechnica De Cartagena
Cartagena, Spain
02.2021

Bachelor of Management Studies - HR

Pillai’s College of Arts, Commerce And Science
Mumbai, India
03.2017

Skills

  • Talent Acquisition

  • Workforce Planning & Development

  • Employee lifecycle Management

  • Employment IJP

  • Vendor management

  • Grievance handling

  • Campus Hiring

  • Employee Performance Improvement

  • Stakeholder management

  • ATS - End to end of documentation & offer releasing

  • Bulk hiring, Lateral Hiring, Intern Hiring, FTC Hiring, Leadership Hiring

  • Succession planning

Accomplishments

  • Performer of the month
  • Received Appreciation Letters

Professional Synopsis

  • Defining and executing talent acquisition strategies: Work with senior leadership to develop talent acquisition strategies that align with the organization’s overall business goals. Also oversee the execution of these strategies, ensuring in attracting and hiring top talent.
  • Sourcing and screening candidates: Responsible for sourcing and screening candidates for open positions. This includes identifying potential candidates through a variety of channels, such as online job boards, social media, and employee referrals. Also conduct interviews and other screening activities to assess candidates' qualifications and fit for the role.
  • Managing the hiring process: Manage the hiring process from start to finish. This includes coordinating with hiring managers, scheduling interviews, and making hiring decisions. Also handle the administrative aspects of the hiring process, such as creating job postings and processing paperwork.
  • Building and maintaining relationships: Build and maintain relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including hiring managers, candidates, and other HR professionals. This is essential for ensuring a smooth and efficient hiring process.
  • Measuring and improving results: Measure and improve the results of talent acquisition efforts. This includes tracking metrics such as time to hire, cost per hire, and candidate satisfaction. Also use this data to identify areas for improvement and make adjustments to the strategies.
  • In addition to these core responsibilities, also involved in other activities related to talent acquisition, such as:
  • Managing a talent acquisition team: Responsible for managing a team of 9 recruiters. This includes providing them with training and development, setting goals, and evaluating their performance.
  • Overseeing the use of technology: Oversee the use of technology in the talent acquisition process. This includes selecting and implementing recruitment software, as well as developing and managing applicant tracking systems (ATS).
  • Providing training and development: Provide training and development to employees on topics related to talent acquisition, such as interviewing skills, sourcing techniques, and diversity and inclusion.
  • Managing the talent acquisition technology stack: Talent acquisition operations professionals work with me closely to select and implement the right talent acquisition technology. Also manage the day-to-day use of this technology, ensuring that it is used effectively and efficiently.
  • Analysing data: Analyse data from the talent acquisition process to identify areas for improvement. Also, I use this data to create reports and dashboards that can be used for stakeholders to make informed decisions.

Timeline

Team Lead HR

Tata Consultancy Services
06.2022 - Current

HR Practitioner

Accenture
09.2021 - 04.2022

HR Operations Manager

Keisha Creations
04.2017 - 05.2019

International Master of Business Administration - HR

Universidad Politechnica De Cartagena

Bachelor of Management Studies - HR

Pillai’s College of Arts, Commerce And Science
Manmeet KodalkarHR Team Lead