Human Resources Specialist | HR Generalist | Talent Acquisition | Payroll & Statutory Compliance | Employee Relations



Chennai

Post Graduation Diploma in Logistics and supply chain management, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
Loyola College

Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
University of Madras
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Human Resources Specialist with 5+ years of experience across full-cycle recruitment, HR operations, payroll processing, and statutory compliance. Strong expertise in high-volume hiring, employee relations, HR documentation, performance management support, and workforce administration, with current responsibilities focused 80% on recruitment alongside core HR generalist functions. Proven contributor to process improvement initiatives, including the implementation of a structured workplace wellness program that reduced employee absenteeism by 25%. Currently working in a recruitment-focused HR role, supporting end-to-end talent acquisition while ensuring compliance with PF, ESI, Gratuity, and internal HR policies. Seeking international HR opportunities in structured, compliance-driven environments where strong HR operations and people practices are critical.
Chennai
Human Resources Generalist at Interlog Group, Mar 2023 - Mar 2026 · 3 yrs 1 mo, HR Operations & Employee Lifecycle (Primary Focus) • Oversee end-to-end employee lifecycle management including onboarding, background verification coordination, probation confirmations, role transitions, and exit formalities. • Maintain accurate and audit-ready employee records in HRMS, ensuring data integrity across digital and physical files. • Coordinate payroll inputs, resolve discrepancies, and ensure timely salary closure in collaboration with finance teams. • Monitor workforce attendance, biometric records, leave balances, and shift-related HR support to ensure accurate time management. • Manage PF, ESI, and Gratuity registration and processing; ensure full compliance with applicable Indian labour laws and statutory requirements. • Support internal and external audits by preparing HR documentation and maintaining compliance records. Employee Relations & Engagement • Act as a go-to HR partner for employees and managers, handling queries, grievances, and conflict resolution with confidentiality and professionalism. • Led a structured workplace wellness initiative that reduced employee absenteeism by 25%, demonstrating hands-on employee engagement ownership. • Drive policy awareness and consistent enforcement across teams; coordinate HR connects, town halls, and engagement programs. Recruitment & Talent Support • Manage end-to-end recruitment across multiple channels including job portals, social media, campus hiring, referrals, job fairs, and vendors. • Partner with hiring managers to plan and execute recruitment strategies aligned with business workforce requirements. • Handle candidate screening, interview coordination, reference checks, offer management, and onboarding documentation. • Track key hiring metrics including time-to-hire, time-to-fill, and source-of-hire to enable data-driven recruitment decisions. HR Policy & Process Implementation • Implement and update HR policies, SOPs, and process frameworks in line with organizational needs and evolving re
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Post Graduation Diploma in Logistics and supply chain management, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management, Loyola College
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce, University of Madras