Biplob Bose ****
Career Abstract
A self-driven, innovative, business focused Senior HR Leader with 23 years of demonstrated
success in HR Leadership at Corporate and manufacturing operations, ability to relate to
people across all hierarchical levels in the organization, motivator of people to achieve
organizational objectives. Had always been a strong Strategic Business Partner, Thought
Leader and Out of the Box Thinker committed to the development of human capital. Hold
expertise in setting up HR Policies, Talent Acquisition, Organization Change management,
Compensation & Benefit strategies, Capability Building, Development & OD, Performance
Management, Employee Engagement and CSR activities. Operate with high energy and
integrity. Areas of experience include multinational and large size organizations with
operations in India & global locations (European countries, Middle East and China).
Apart from the overall HR responsibilities, at Zuari Global Limited a Key Person for all People
Involvement Activities at all sites of Simon India Limited & Zuari Infraworld in India &
overseas, India Furniture Products Limited (IFPL), Chennai and also Gobind Sugar Mill,
Lakhimpur Kheri. Further, had been a key contributor to the HR practices of Zuari Agro
Chemicals Limited and Paradeep Phosphates Limited, especially creating succession and
career planning along with Talent Management practices. Added to all the contributions above,
the commendable achievement as Team Lead during the process of Integration of Zuari Agro,
Paradeep Phosphates & Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers requires special mention.
Experienced in implementing and steering people practices in organizations and establish
trend setting initiatives in Human Resources. Over the years have been associated with Zuari
Global Limited, Alstom Projects, Lurgi (currently Air Liquide), Dalal Mott MacDonald,
Consulting Engineering Services in India and F A Al Hokair in KSA - all great
organizations with established people practices.
Expertise in evolving and executing HR strategies, building strong HR teams (have maintained
HR team in all organizations with zero attrition), leadership development, succession planning
through talent pipeline building and designing organizations of the future. Earned respect as a
proponent of empowerment and accountability in people strategies.
Strength lies in Passion for People Development, Avid Networker, Communicator, Presentation
and Interpersonal Skills clubbed with effective Mentoring and Coaching capabilities.
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Present Address: Permanent Address:
E-135, G. Floor, Greater Kailash - II, New Delhi 110048 A-5/64, II Floor. Sector 16, Rohini, Delhi - 85
Mobile No.: 099******** D.O.B. 08 August 1966
E-mail ID: Passport No.: L7547209
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STRATEGIC BUSINESS HR Professional
An effective communicator coupled with strong relationship management, leadership, analytical and coordination
skills. With a career of over 23 years demonstrated success in:
Strategic Management and HRD
Delivering sustained organizational growth in dynamic environments
Establishing structure, building employee value, driving vision and achieving critical strategic goals
Streamlining operations by instituting advanced HR policies and practices in line with organizational
business needs
KEY PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE
Competency HR
Business Process Re- based Talent process alignment with
engineering Management, Succession Planning & Business Objectives
Retention
HRIS
Organizational Restructuring &
Employee engagement surveys &
Manpower Planning
Organizational Effectiveness
Strategic Implementation of identified
Strategic Talent Acquisition & Study & Solution
Initiatives
Recruitment
Employee Relations & people
Create & Drive value based
Learning & Development issues
Performance Oriented Culture through
Systems
360 Degree / Balance Score Card
Leadership & people
Compensation Management & capability development to
Cross Functional Team building and
Administration support business growth
integrate Organization Performance
Culture
Change Management Multi-skilling & redeployment
strategy for Manpower
Organizational Development (Process
Budgeting and Cost
Optimization
and Cultural Development)
Optimization
Assessment Development
Competency based Leadership
Building the Organization for
Centre
Development
Tomorrow
Coaching & Mentoring
HR Audit
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NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS
Institutionalised Institutionalised HR Audit
the Adventz Development Centre
(Adventz DC) (2012-2015)
Automated HR Processes through SAP HR
Team Lead for the Integration process of Zuari Agro and HR Documentation through WRENCH - 2015
with Paradeep Phosphates.
Established the Nodal Institution of the
Effective Compensation Restructuring to achieve Institution of Civil Engineers, UK in India 2001
Performance Oriented Compensation & Rewarding
Developed Course Curriculum for Post
Structure (2012 2015)
Graduate Diploma in Construction Business
Business Process Transformation Achieving Management 2000
Production Turnover of 210 Cr from 30 Cr in 2 years
Certified Trainer on Learning Styles for Alstom
(2009 2011)
Global - 2011
Completed Contractor Labour Wage Agreement
Ethics & Compliance Ambassador Alstom India
2010 in 45 days and Permanent Workmen Wage
May 2010 - 2011
Settlement Agreement 2011 in 35 days against
previous benchmark of 18 months
TIPL Best Recruiter Award 2004
Developed the National Training Scheme for Civil
Amity HR Excellence Award 2007
Engineers Approved by The Institution of Civil
Engineers, UK 1999
Accredited Quality / ISO Auditor 1997
CONTINUOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Total Quality Management - Quality Circle India Workshop on Integrity Management, CEAI
Management Development Program Workshop on Globalization, Productivity &
Decent Work, NPC
Employee Retention A Key to Business Success,
Round Table with Dr Sahib Singh Verma, Ex-
NHRD
Labour Minister
Competence Building Through Training and
7-Habits of Highly Effective People, Stephen
Instruments Games in HR Training - ISTD
Covey
Actions and Approaches for Effective Trainer Roles
Impact of Globalization on Industries & Firms,
ISTD
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NHRDN Conferences & Seminars Prof Geoffrey Owen, London School of
Economics
SHRM India Conferences & Round Tables
Alstom University Deliverables on Leadership,
Competency based Recruitment Advanced Management Programs
Attended IHRD International HR Summit 2006, 2010, Balanced Score Card
2011, 2012 & 2013
Assessment Development Centre
Attended NIPM National Conference 2004-2006,
ISO-9001: 2000, LROA
2010-2013
HR Leadership Conclave
ORGANISATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Aug 11 onward: Adventz Group
a. Aug 11 Jul 15: Simon India Limited, A-36, Mehtab House, Ground Floor, New
Delhi - 110044
Position Held: GENERAL MANAGER HR
Reporting To: Managing Director
Simon India limited (SIL), an ISO 9001:2008 Certified and a Global Engineering and EPC Company, is in the
business of Engineering & Construction of Process Plants, Infrastructure Projects, Chemical, Fertiliser, Oil & Gas,
Petrochemicals, Power Plants & Cement Projects using Clean Technologies with a Mission to Achieve Recognition
and Growth through Customer Satisfaction, Employee Motivation and Innovative Approach. SIL is a 100%
subsidiary of Zuari Global Limited.
b. Aug 15 onward: Zuari Global Limited, A-36, Mehtab House, Ground Floor, New
Delhi - 110044
Position Held: HEAD HR
Reporting To: Group President HR
Zuari Global Limited is the Holding Company of the entire Group branded as Adventz. My responsibilities
encompass companies like Simon India Limited, India Furniture Products Limited, Zuari Infraworld, Gobind Sugar
Limited, Zuari Investments and Insurance Brokers. Managing around 2000 people at all levels. Responsible for
managing a team of 15 HR professionals at various levels and people strength of 1400 professionals. Turnover
INR 1900 Cr.
Key accountabilities:
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1. Member of the Management Committees of all the companies and Partnering the Management in Aligning
HR Strategies as per Business requirements.
2. Formulate strategies and plans with focus on core business activities leading to organizational turnaround
successfully.
3. Effective implementer of policies and strategies.
4. Provide leadership and coordination of company Human Resource function to make HR a source of
strategic competitive advantage.
5. Develop and manage annual budgets for the divisions and perform periodic cost and productivity analyses
6. Oversee smooth implementation of HR policies for manpower planning, recruitment, selection, induction,
orientation and development of employees in the organization.
7. Spearhead change-management and OD practices in the organization and facilitate their acceptance by
the employees / staff across hierarchical levels.
8. Drive a process-based approach and use analysis-based decision-making to continually improve
operational efficiencies.
9. Explore profitable opportunities and reworking the business models to achieve organizational growth
objectives; spearheading BPR initiatives.
10. Manage the administration of performance management system, including periodic performance reviews
and appraisals for all staff members leading to a performance oriented culture.
11. Establish mechanisms for creating high levels of satisfaction and engagement among employees.
Launched various Employee Engagement initiatives.
12. Establish and develop competencies (technical & behavioral), Competency based Talent Acquisition,
Talent management and development of Leadership pipeline.
13. Manage the design, development and implementation of talent related systems, programs, processes and
tools, thus enabling employees to continuously develop and achieve business results
14. Enhance the People Management skills, Design and delivery of Leadership Development Programs
15. Introduce effective rewards & recognition programs through continuous assessment and improvement.
16. Strategize recruitment and selection plans in line with Annual Operating Plans (AOP). Created SLA's for
recruitments. Handling recruitments of Top Leadership.
17. Establish Competency based Training Need Analysis coupled with Assessment Development Centers and
Individual Development Plans and monitor successful adherence to enhance their operational efficiency
leading to increased productivity.
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18. Spearheaded the Assessment Development Centre concept throughout the entire Adventz brand,
conducted around 20 Development Centres, developed around 16 in-house Assessors and institutionalized the
entire process and branded it as Adventz DC (Adventz Development Centre).
19. Team Lead for the project Integration of Zuari Agro with Paradeep Phosphates.
20. Effective management of Sales HR, driving results through reward and recognition schemes and deferred
bonus schemes for IFPL & Zuari Investments Limited.
21. Institutionalized HR Audit in the group.
22. Participating actively in the CSR activities of all the companies.
23. Coordinate house journal for better communication amongst employees, dissemination of synopsis of
general management & HR related articles
24. Ensure efficient administration of facilities through identification of capable vendors and establishing
mechanism to achieve target service levels.
2009 to 2011: ALSTOM Projects India LTD, Durgapur, West Bengal, India
Position held: UNIT HR DIRECTOR
Reporting to: Manufacturing HR Director - Asia
The 50-year-old Alstom Durgapur Unit in India is a full-capability boiler manufacturing unit, equipped with the latest
in technology to execute power boilers, coal-fired boilers, industrial and HRSGs. The factory is a state-of-the-art
manufacturing facility to shape large-capacity boilers. It is self-sufficient in engineering, supply-chain management
and project management.
2006 To 2008: LURGI INDIA COMPANY PVT LTD
Mohan Cooperative Industrial Estate, New Delhi
Position held: Head HR & Administration
Reporting to: Managing Director
Lurgi is a leading global technology company operating in the field of process engineering and plant contracting. As
the market leader in this field Lurgi fulfills customer demands for a cost-efficient planning and construction of safe
and profitable plants with the specified quality.
2005 To 2006: F A AL HOKAIR GROUP
P.O. Box No. 19703, 56th Floor, Kingdom Centre, Al Mamlaka, Riyadh, KSA
Position held: HR Consultant Corporate HR
Reporting to: Director - HR
F A Al Hokair Group, a 2 billion USD conglomerate, stands tall as one of the largest and professionally
managed companies in the middle-east. With diversifications into retail businesses, hypermarkets, construction,
real estate, aviation, automobiles, telecom, security, maintenance, healthcare, investment, insurance, marketing &
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advertising sectors the Group is still growing. The current manpower strength is 7000 employees from 34
nationalities across the globe.
1999 To 2004: Consulting Engineering Services (India) Pvt. Limited,
Manjusha Building, 5th Floor, 57, Nehru Place, New Delhi 110 019
Position held: Corporate Head HR
Reporting to: Managing Director
Achievement: Developed the National Training Scheme for Civil Engineers Approved by The
Institution of Civil Engineers, UK 1999
A 34 year old ISO9001 certified premier consulting organisation for providing engineering consultancy services
nationally and internationally for infrastructure projects, IT solutions for Road Networking, Intelligent Transport
System & Early Warning Systems for the Ministry of Agriculture (using GIS, Remote Sensing and Satellite Imagery).
It is an organization with corporate office at Delhi and spread over 24 locations in India and abroad. Manpower
strength was approx 2000 for their Engineering division, 200 for the other divisions. CES is also recognized as the
Nodal Institution of The Institution of Civil Engineers, UK.
1996 To 1999: Dalal Consultants and Engineers Limited, ( presently Mott-MacDonald Dalal Pvt. Ltd.),
T-10, Okhla Industrial Area, Phase II, New Delhi 110 020
Position held: Executive HRD
Reporting to: Director Operations
Achievement: Established the HR department and its functioning at Delhi April 1996
1993 To 1996: Transport Corporation of India Limited, Rambagh, Delhi 110 007
Position held: Executive HRD
Reporting to: Regional Manager & Vice President Corporate HRD
Achievement: Recognized as All India Trainer for TCIL November 1994
Education & Certifications
ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION:
PG Diploma (3 year Course) HR & Marketing Amity Business School
M.Sc (Applied Geology) Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
CERTIFIED ASSESSOR by T V Rao Learning Systems, Bangalore
Certified Course on Modern Human Resource Strategies Planman & London School of Economics
Pursuing Certification as Executive Coach under International Coaching Federation
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Internal Quality Audit and Statistical Process Control Techniques Consultancy Development Centre, New
Delhi
COMPUTER PROFICIENCY:
Ms Office (Word, Excel, Power-point, Lotus Notes), SAP, Wrench and Internet Applications
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
ISTD, AIMA, SHRM, NHRDN
LANGUAGES: Language Speaking Reading Writing
English Excellent Excellent Excellent
Hindi Excellent Excellent Excellent
Bengali Excellent Excellent Excellent
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