Kenvue Logo

Kenvue

ER Leader India

Posted Yesterday
Be an Early Applicant
In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in India
Senior level
In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in India
Senior level
Lead employee and labor relations for India, advising leaders on complex ER matters, union engagement, grievance and workplace investigations, performance management, RIFs/re-orgs, compliance with Indian employment law, and building ER capability across GCC and manufacturing sites.
The summary above was generated by AI

Kenvue is currently recruiting for a:

ER Leader India

What we do

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who We Are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.  We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.

Role reports to:

Head of ERLR, APAC

Location:

Asia Pacific, India, Maharashtra, Greater Mumbai

Work Location:

Fully Onsite

What you will do

Job Description Template 

Kenvue is currently recruiting for: 

Employee & Labor Relations Leader - India 

 

What we do  

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.  

 

Who we are 

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.  We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours.  

 

Role reports to: ERLR Head APAC 

Location: Powai, Mumbai HO 

 

What You Will Do   

This role handles one of the largest Global markets headcount wise along with Global Capability Center. There are 2 manufacturing sites in the scope, with 2 external unions. This role supports business strategy implementation and interfaces directly with various cross country senior stakeholders for GCC as well as Global R&D hub. India is consistently on top/second in complex grievance and sensitive investigation matters. 

 

Major Duties & Responsibilities 

Approximate Percentage of Time 

Tasks/Duties/Responsibilities 

15% 

Provides advice and counsels various human resources and business leaders on complex employee & labor relations matters  

India also has one of the highest contract resource deployments with multiple legislations governing co-employment scenarios.  

ERLR is also expected to lead & advice on complex Supply Chain 3P vendor engagements including overseeing execution. 

20% 

Proactive performance management thru close partnership with BU/BUHRs in timely identification, planning & execution of performance actions.  

20% 

 

Lead Grievance & workplace investigations: triaging matters, managing complex comms, handling complex data gathering and deciding on Disciplinary Action. India is sensitive market with highest contribution of cases & most escalations. 

10% 

Conduct environmental scans and participate in significant workplace events (such as the planning and execution of RIF’s/re-org.  

 

10% 

Drives market disciplinary action committee decisions & comprising of key stakeholders in finance, audit, buhr, compliance & legal.   

10% 

Develop Line Leader Capability to deal with ERLR scenarios. Provide business focused Employment Law/ERLR Point of view while making complex decisions. 

10% 

Leverages standard operating procedures, case management, and work instructions and introducing key improvement plans for execution and cultural insights.  

5% 

Develops, explains and interprets complex company and governmental rules, regulations, laws and procedures and the need for compliance to managers and employees. Ensures workplace policies are current and in compliance with applicable local laws and notify management of regulatory changes. Owns end to end compliance activity. 

100% 

Total 

 

Other Duties 

 

  • Ensure consistent application of Kenvue ERLR framework for GCC 
  • Ensure RIF/separations with minimum disruption to the company from employment law/litigation aspect 
  • Seek external insights to build futuristic ERLR capabilities. 

 

 

 

What We Are Looking For  

Required Qualifications  

  • 8-10 years in FMCG, MNC Pharma, BFSI, Consulting or any industry where ER is a strong and standalone function 
  • MBA from Tier 1 or Tier 2 colleges. 

 

 

What’s In It For You 

  • Competitive Benefit Package 
  • Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time, Summer Fridays & More! 
  • Learning & Development Opportunities 
  • Employee Resource Groups  
  • This list could vary based on location/region 

 

Total Rewards at Kenvue include salary, bonus (if applicable) and benefits. Your Talent Access Partner will be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the recruitment & hiring process. 

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. 

If you are an individual with a disability, please check our Disability Assistance page for information on how to request an accommodation.

Similar Jobs

35 Minutes Ago
In-Office or Remote
India
Internship
Internship
News + Entertainment
Support development of AI, automation, and digital intelligence solutions: Python scripting, data collection/preparation, testing internal tools and dashboards, OSINT/data analysis, research on LLMs and automation, and maintain documentation and code repositories for proof-of-concept projects.
Top Skills: APIsGitGitLinuxPython
35 Minutes Ago
In-Office or Remote
India
Senior level
Senior level
HR Tech
Build and maintain backend APIs, tools, and integrations for HR/payroll products. Design and operationalize agentic/automation workflows, ensure systems are secure, reliable, and scalable, mentor engineers, participate in cross-team initiatives, and improve platform observability and delivery through CI/CD and verification loops.
Top Skills: AngularAWSClojureDockerElixirErlangGitGitlabHaskellJenkinsKubernetesNext.JsPhoenixPostgresReactScalaVue
35 Minutes Ago
In-Office or Remote
India
Senior level
Senior level
HR Tech
Senior Backend Engineer working on APIs, integrations, and tooling in a cross-functional team. Build secure, reliable, scalable production systems, design and operationalize agentic/automation/AI workflows, contribute to CI/CD, mentor engineers, participate in reviews, support rotations, and improve platform observability and automation.
Top Skills: AWSCi/CdElixirGitGitlabJenkinsNext.JsPhoenixPostgresReact

What you need to know about the Pune Tech Scene

Once a far-out concept, AI is now a tangible force reshaping industries and economies worldwide. While its adoption will automate some roles, AI has created more jobs than it has displaced, with an expected 97 million new roles to be created in the coming years. This is especially true in cities like Pune, which is emerging as a hub for companies eager to leverage this technology to develop solutions that simplify and improve lives in sectors such as education, healthcare, finance, e-commerce and more.

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account