Senior HR Business Partner Transformation & People Excellence
(Pathway to Group CHRO)
About Mangal Electrical Industries Ltd.
Mangal Electrical Industries Ltd. (MEIL) is India's foremost manufacturer of transformer cores, components, and allied solutions, supplying 20+ international OEMs and certified to ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001 standards. We are now scaling rapidly and committed to building an engaged, performance-driven workforce that mirrors world-class manufacturing cultures.
Role Purpose
Drive a top-to-bottom HR transformation that professionalises our people function, upgrades digital systems, revitalises employer branding, and clears a 100+-position recruitment backlogall while nurturing a positive, high-energy workplace. Success in this role creates a clear runway to assume full CHRO responsibilities within 1824 months.
Top-Three Mission-Critical Outcomes (First 12 Months)
- HRMS Overhaul & Digitisation
- Replace Timelabs with a best-fit enterprise platform (e.g., Darwinbox, SAP SuccessFactors) and achieve 100 % adoption across payroll, leave, performance, and analytics within 6 months.
- Process Discipline & KPI Governance
- Implement SOP-driven recruitment, onboarding, PMS, and exit workflows; bring roadmap task completion rate from < 20 % to 90 %.
- Employer Brand & Hiring Velocity
- Restore offer-acceptance ratio to 80 %, slash time-to-hire by 50 %, fill the current 100-role backlog, and lift eNPS by +25 points.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic HR Leadership Translate business goals into a people roadmap; present quarterly progress directly to the Board & Director.
- HR Technology & Analytics Own system selection, migration, and roll-out; design dashboards for attrition, eNPS, hiring funnel, and productivity.
- Talent Acquisition & Workforce Planning Lead a seven-member HR team; build talent pipelines in engineering, production, sales, and corporate functions.
- Culture & Engagement Champion PQRS-aligned values (Precision, Quality, Reliability, Sustainability); introduce recognition, communication, and L&D programmes that turn a traditional factory culture into an MNC-style meritocracy.
- Compensation, Benefits & Compliance Benchmark pay, optimise C&B mix, ensure 100 % statutory compliance, and introduce variable-pay frameworks tied to plant KPIs.
- Change Management & Stakeholder Influence Coach plant heads and senior leaders in modern HR best practices; secure buy-in for new processes.
Must-Have Qualifications
- Experience: 1218 years in HR leadership, including 5+ years heading HR in a transformer / heavy-engineering / large manufacturing firm with 500 employees.
- Transformation Credentials: Demonstrated success in rolling out an enterprise HRMS, cutting attrition, and elevating employer branding metrics.
- Leadership Scale: Proven track record of managing HR teams of 6+ and influencing multi-plant operations.
- Education: MBA/PGDM in HR (Tier-1/2 institute preferred) or equivalent master's; additional certifications in HR analytics, lean HR, or Six Sigma a plus.
- Change Agent DNA: Resilient, data-driven, and comfortable challenging status quo in a family-run business moving toward an MNC culture.
Preferred Extras
- Direct exposure to transformer / power-equipment supply-chain talent markets.
- Experience running employer-branding campaigns on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, and campus channels.
- Knowledge of ISO-aligned OHS, CSR, and DEI frameworks.
Reporting Line & Authority
- Reports to: Director (Board level)
- Team: 7 HR professionals (recruitment, payroll, HRBP, L&D) authority to restructure and expand.
- Location: Jaipur Head Office (occasional travel to Reengus plant & job fairs).
- Authority: Full autonomy to select HR tech, redesign processes, and renegotiate vendor contracts.
Success Milestones
MonthMilestoneIndicative KPI3HRMS vendor finalised; roadmap re-baselinedBoard approval obtained6HRMS live; 80 % staff self-service adoptionSystem audit pass950 % recruitment backlog closedAvg. time-to-offer 30 days12eNPS +25; attrition X %Survey & HR analytics
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation with performance incentives
- Direct line of sight to CHRO designation
- Opportunity to spearhead culture change for a fast-growing export brand
- Board-level visibility and autonomy to shape strategy
How to Apply
Click Apply on LinkedIn Jobs or email your CV to [Confidential Information] with subject line Senior HR Business Leader | . Include a one-page impact brief covering:
- Your biggest HR transformation success (metrics & timeline)
- HRMS platforms you have implemented (scope & user base)
- Two employer-branding initiatives that improved offer-acceptance or eNPS
- Current and Expected CTC
- Notice period
- Availability to move to Jaipur
Bring your expertise, passion, and playbooklet's build the most engaged workforce in Indian transformer manufacturing.