Director - Human Resources

HR Director (Global MNC, Mumbai, India)

Join a leading global maritime group at the forefront of ship and crew management solutions.

We are looking for a seasoned HR leader to shape and drive the people agenda across our marine operations in India.

About the Role:

We are looking for a seasoned HR Director to drive organizational transformation, lead change initiatives, and shape a forward-thinking people strategy that supports business growth and employee engagement across our India operations.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead and align HR strategies with overall business objectives across diverse functional teams and locations.

- Drive workforce development and succession planning in collaboration with Centres of Excellence (COEs) to meet future organizational needs.

- Champion employee engagement, performance management, and learning programs.

- Oversee compensation, HR budgets, and regulatory compliance.

- Cultivate a positive, inclusive workplace and lead DEI initiatives.

- Collaborate with global and regional HR partners to support operational and cultural alignment.

- Manage grievance handling, investigations, and continuous improvement of HR policies and practices.

What Were Looking For?

- 15+ years of progressive HR leadership experience, ideally within multinational corporations or global operating environments.

- Strong expertise in business partnering, talent strategy, performance management, and HR operations.

- Proven ability to lead and inspire high-performing HR teams.

- Knowledge of Indian labour laws and international HR practices.

- Experience managing multi-site teams and collaborating with global stakeholders.