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Michael Ilavarasan M

Summary

  • A seasoned HR professional with over 18 years of experience in human resources management, with a proven track record of developing and executing effective HR strategies, policies, and procedures that support business objectives.
  • Adept at leading, motivating and managing teams, have a strong commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion initiatives and fostering a positive work culture.
  • HR Leader with a rich experience in handling the various HR gamut's across the organization. Expertise in organization development, thought leadership, Talent management, labor laws, employee relations, Grievance handling, compensation and benefits, and performance management.
  • Possess excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills and committed to designing and implementing training and development programs that drive employee engagement, build capability and align with business goals.


Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

DGM - HR

Lumina Datamatics Limited
01.2019 - Current
  • Leading entire HR function of 2 locations, supervising and mentoring 12 team members.
  • Drive standard recruiting and placement practices and procedures to ensure the company's hiring requirements are met in a timely manner.
  • Partnering with stakeholders towards the hiring needs and ensure smooth business transaction.
  • Crafted efficient and effective HR policies and procedures; developed successful employee engagement program, benefits, wellness, rewards, talent development, and talent management programs.
  • Design frameworks to define fair, equitable and competitive total compensation and benefits package that fits and is aligned with our company's strategy and business goals.
  • Providing expert input to organization design and development, including advising on and developing methods to cultivate company's culture in line with its values.
  • Implemented new policies and procedures, resulting in a more organized and efficient workflow.
  • Collaborated with HR team across locations to successfully drive the HR initiatives, Rewards System & L&D initiatives.
  • Ensured compliance of all legal requirements required under Provident Fund and labour laws.
  • Organized & Implemented several engagement activities like “HR Connects”, “Employee Engagement Surveys”. “Sports events”, Festival celebration etc.,

Manager - HR

Codemantra Private Limited
04.2010 - 12.2018


Talent Management:

Ø Strategizing annual HR plans and manpower budgets; collaborating with senior management for manpower planning, resourcing, deploying and expansion.

Ø Ensuring optimum resource allocation & utilization in projects including skilled manpower within the organization as per assigned business plan.

Ø Designing and planning induction and orientation plans which include communicating the job roles and individual KRAs to the employees for ensuring transparency in the system.

Ø Identifying hi-potential, key employees and leading talent development plans to strengthen employee skills and develop them for the new roles while also improving the performance management process and goals.

Ø Ensuring cost per hire is kept within the budget.

Ø Conceptualized & developed recruitment strategy for all levels across locations of the organization through various channels including campus recruitments, job fair, job portals, e-Hiring, employee referrals, etc.

Ø Have handled volume hiring and niche requirement across locations.

Ø Organize induction program, Conduct HR Session and complete joining formalities for new employees.

Payroll & Compensation:

Ø Processing and verifying the leave & payroll records, cross-checking the payroll entries and preparing salary processing reports for ensuring the disbursements of salary in time across locations.

Ø Formulating & implementing increment, incentive & other remuneration policies.

Ø Calculation Bonus, Leave Encashment, Comp.off and etc.

Ø Processing the Gratuity settlement by coordinating with LIC.

Performance Management

Ø Handling annually performance management system for employees & addressing performance issues, rewarding superior performance, and communicating performance expectations to employees.

Ø Evaluating the performance of employees as per identified KRA's by developing monitoring mechanism for measuring performance

Ø Coordinating in the formulation and implementation of increment, incentive and other remuneration policies.

Employee Engagement

Ø Created and fostered an associate driven work culture through innovative engagement practices such as inter branch sports competitions, festival celebrations, food festival, women's day and etc.

Ø Initiated efforts and developed an effective grievance redressal practice in the region with the help of skip level connect, neutral investigation processes and open, transparent communication measures

Ø Responsible to Manage escalations of Employee Grievance issues to respective functional heads.

Ø Organizing various employee welfare events like Festival celebrations & Games, Cricket League and etc.

Policies & Procedures

Ø Devising new policies, interpreting existing policies, implementing Government instructions / statutory requirements etc.

Ø Facilitating Organizational Development plans for enhancing the operational effectiveness.

Ø Modifying & implementing various compensations plans, reward & recognition schemes, HR policies and communicating them across the organization at all levels.

Statutory Compliances

Ø Handling the queries related to PF & ESI and attending the hearing.

Ø Administering the labour forms and ensure proper compliance.

Ø Coordinating with Labour Officer for any queries and etc.

Lead HR

Softlogic Systems Private Limited
01.2006 - 12.2009

Ø Handled end to end recruitment for International Outbound process.

Ø Providing Induction to the new joiners, over view the organization structure with PPT presentation and processing Exit interviews, Employee Final Settlements and relieving procedures.

Ø Preparing offer letter, Bank Forms, ID card, appraisal letter , relieving document, and etc.,

Ø Personal File Management.

Ø Providing MIS reports with analysis to the top management on Recruitment Status, Attrition Analysis, Overtime & late coming reports, Absenteeism Reports and etc.

Ø Interacting frequently with employees to resolve their queries/grievances.

Ø Ensure the engagement activities are done frequently.

Ø Responsible of payroll administration and leave management and sending the final sheet to finance for disbursement.

Ø Maintaining of Labour records.

Executive HR

Knit & Knits Private Limited
06.2004 - 01.2006
  • General HR Administration

Education

Master of Arts - Personnel Management & Industrial Relations

St. Joseph's College (Autonomous)
Trichy, India
04.2004

B.Com - Commerce

Sindhi College
Chennai
04.2002

Skills

  • Talent Acquisition & Management
  • Strategic HR planning
  • Performance Management
  • Employee Engagement
  • Compensation & Benefits
  • Statutory Compliances

Timeline

DGM - HR

Lumina Datamatics Limited
01.2019 - Current

Manager - HR

Codemantra Private Limited
04.2010 - 12.2018

Lead HR

Softlogic Systems Private Limited
01.2006 - 12.2009

Executive HR

Knit & Knits Private Limited
06.2004 - 01.2006

Master of Arts - Personnel Management & Industrial Relations

St. Joseph's College (Autonomous)

B.Com - Commerce

Sindhi College
Michael Ilavarasan M