Manoj Nigam
Indore
Summary
Strategic HR & Industrial Relations Leader with 15+ years of experience in managing end-to-end HR operations, statutory compliance, administration, and workforce relations across manufacturing and pharmaceutical sectors. Expert in government liaisoning, labour law compliance, employee engagement, and conflict resolution. Known for strengthening HR systems, reducing compliance risks, and driving operational efficiency while aligning HR strategies with business goals.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant General Manager
Mylan Laboratories
Pithampur
01.2014 - Current
- To plan, organize, and ensure effective implementation of HR policies.
- Screenings of contract labor under various contracts, and ensure documentation. Ensure contract employees connect and well-being as per legal requirements. Conducting regular meetings with the contractor and auditing the records as per the Contract Labour Act.
- To ensure statutory compliance, including contractors (housekeeping, canteen, security, civil contractor) at the plant in all respects, on time to avoid legal damage or penalties.
- Involvement in internal & external audits (including statutory audits like PF & ESIC etc.)
Manager – HR & Administration
ACG Associated Capsules
Pithampur
09.2011 - 12.2013
- Lead end-to-end HR and administration functions for large workforce operations.
- Strengthened statutory compliance framework ensuring adherence to multiple labour laws and regulations.
- Managed union relations and supported dispute resolution through legal and statutory channels.
- Implemented employee engagement and welfare initiatives improving workforce productivity and retention.
- Handled government liaison with departments such as EPF, ESIC, Pollution Control Board, and Labour Department.
Assistant Manager – HR & IR
Glenmark Generics Ltd.
Pithampur
03.2010 - 09.2011
- Managed recruitment lifecycle, onboarding, and workforce planning.
- Supported performance appraisal systems and employee grievance handling.
- Coordinated training programs and leadership development initiatives.
Assistant Manager – HR/Admin & Personnel Relations
Ipca Laboratories Ltd.
Indore
12.2008 - 03.2010
- Handled payroll administration, statutory returns, and employee benefit programs.
- Improved compliance tracking and vendor documentation processes.
Senior Executive – HR/Admin
Bilag Industries Pvt. Ltd.
Vapi
06.1998 - 11.2008
- Managed HR operations including recruitment, labour compliance, and administration.
- Strengthened vendor management and facility administration systems.
Personnel Officer
Shri Ishar Agro Ltd.
Dewas
11.1995 - 04.1998
- Handled employee relations, statutory compliance, and welfare initiatives.
Education
Master in Personnel Administration -
DAVV University
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Vikram University
Skills
- Industrial relations and union handling
- Labour law and statutory compliance
- Government liaison and legal coordination
- HR operations and policy implementation
- Recruitment and talent management
- Performance management systems
- Payroll and compensation administration
- Employee engagement and welfare initiatives
- Training and development programs
- Vendor and administration management
- HR MIS, budgeting, and workforce planning
Accomplishments
- Successfully handled complex labour compliance and statutory audits across multiple organizations.
- Built strong relationships with government authorities ensuring smooth regulatory approvals.
- Improved HR processes through structured recruitment and training frameworks.
- Strengthened employee engagement programs contributing to better workforce satisfaction.
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Gujarati
Personal Information
- Current CTC: 27 LPA
- Date of Birth: 08/11/68
Timeline
Assistant General Manager
Mylan Laboratories
01.2014 - Current
Manager – HR & Administration
ACG Associated Capsules
09.2011 - 12.2013
Assistant Manager – HR & IR
Glenmark Generics Ltd.
03.2010 - 09.2011
Assistant Manager – HR/Admin & Personnel Relations
Ipca Laboratories Ltd.
12.2008 - 03.2010
Senior Executive – HR/Admin
Bilag Industries Pvt. Ltd.
06.1998 - 11.2008
Personnel Officer
Shri Ishar Agro Ltd.
11.1995 - 04.1998
Master in Personnel Administration -
DAVV University
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Vikram University