National Labour Manager

National Labour Manager - Quick Commerce

Ninjacart - Pioneer. Challenge Yourself. Create Better Lives.

Ninjacart is a pioneer in agritech. We believe in fostering a culture of innovation. We develop professionals who pioneer new ideas, simplify customer experiences, and impact the lives of millions. Our employees take complete ownership and truly belong.

Ninjacart is India's leading agri-platform, which leverages technology and data to organize the agri-commerce ecosystem. Over the last 8 years, our made-for-India technology and India-centric solutions have disrupted the way fruits and vegetables move from farms to consumers plates. We empower farmers and other players in the ecosystem in ways never done before.

Ninjacart aims to be the digital network for global agri-commerce that solves structural problems such as information asymmetry, payment hassles, distribution inefficiency, and discovering new buyers and sellers with tech-first solutions.

Ninjacart has raised over $350mn from Walmart Group, Tiger Global, Accel US, Accel India, Syngenta, and others. We are one of the top 25 startups to work for, according to Linkedin.

We are a highly motivated, results driven community, who focus on proactive approaches to problem solving. We cherish entrepreneurial spirit and provide significant operating autonomy to senior leaders. There are ample opportunities and challenges to be solved at scale and in real-time.

Read More:

● How Ninjacart has evolved in the last 8 years: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=J9Kts-O7tv4

● Ninjacart Blog :https://www.ninjacart.in/blog/

● Nandan Nilekani on Ninjacart : https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ninja-cart_tech-pioneersatwork-ninjacart-activity-70 27281166617505792-pciW

● Building a great workplace - Ninjacart's top priority: https://www.ninjacart.in/blog/building-a-great-workplace-ninjacarts-top-priority/

● Ninjacart Culture CODE: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ninja-cart_ninja-code-our-values-activity-707682140254838 7840-KuL1

Location: Bangalore, KA

About the role

The National Labour Manager is responsible for managing labour operations across multiple locations nationwide. The role involves workforce planning, labour law compliance, contractor management, employee relations, and ensuring efficient deployment of labour resources to support business operations

Responsibilities

1. Labour Operations Management

• Oversee labour deployment across all regional locations.
• Ensure adequate manpower availability based on operational requirements.
• Monitor labour productivity and optimize workforce utilization.

2. Compliance & Labour Laws

• Ensure compliance with all applicable labour laws and statutory regulations.
• Coordinate with legal and HR teams regarding labour-related matters.
• Manage documentation related to labour contracts, wages, and statutory benefits.

3. Contractor & Vendor Management

• Manage relationships with labour contractors and staffing agencies.
• Evaluate contractor performance and ensure service quality.
• Ensure contractors comply with company policies and labour regulations.

4. Workforce Planning

• Develop national-level labour strategies aligned with business growth.
• Forecast labour requirements and coordinate recruitment through contractors or agencies.

5. Employee Relations

• Address labour grievances and disputes in coordination with HR.
• Promote a positive and safe working environment.
• Facilitate communication between management and labour workforce.

6. Cost Control & Budgeting

• Monitor labour costs and optimize expenses.
• Implement cost-effective labour management practices without compromising productivity.

7. Reporting & Analysis

• Prepare labour management reports and dashboards.
• Track KPIs such as attendance, productivity, turnover, and compliance.

A Ninja is resilient, smart, and ambitious. Sounds like you Here's what you will need to have to join the Ninja Clan

• Graduation or Post-Graduation in Any Field
• Additional certification in labour law or industrial relations is preferred.
• 8–12 years of experience in labour management, workforce operations, or industrial relations.
• Experience managing large labour forces across multiple locations.

Additional Information

At Ninjacart, we are creating a workplace that enables everyone to find their true potential, purpose, and passion irrespective of their background, gender, race, sexual orientation, religion and ethnicity. We are committed to providing equal opportunity for all and believe that diversity in the workplace creates a more vibrant, richer work environment that advances the goals of our employees, communities and the business. Check out what Life at Ninjacart looks like !!