Manager - Employee Relations & Industrial Relations

Human Resources / Recruitment / Training

About the Employer

Job Description

WE ARE HIRING

MANAGER – EMPLOYEE RELATIONS & INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

Sumathi Holdings is a well-known conglomerate in Sri Lanka with an extensive portfolio of diversified businesses. Our subsidiaries are professionally managed, high performing, socially responsible, and deliver superior value to the markets that they serve. Sumathi Holdings has several other strategic investments and alliances in several key sectors of the Sri Lankan Economy.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conduct investigations into employee complaints, disciplinary matters, and workplace misconduct
  • Provide guidance to managers and employees on company policies, labor laws, and disciplinary actions
  • Represent the company in labor court cases, arbitrations, and conciliation proceedings
  • Ensure compliance with labor laws, employment regulations, and company policies
  • Develop, review, and update HR policies related to employee conduct, discipline, and grievance handling
  • Stay updated on changes in labor laws and advise management on legal risks and necessary actions
  • Conduct disciplinary inquiries and recommend appropriate actions
  • Train managers on effective employee discipline and grievance handling procedures

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD POSSESS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management, Law, Business Administration, or a related field
  • A Master’s degree in HR, Industrial Relations, or Employment Law would be an added advantage
  • Minimum 5-7 years of experience in Employee Relations, Industrial Relations
  • Strong knowledge of labor laws, employment regulations
  • Candidates with prior experience in law enforcement or as police officers will be given preference

An attractive remuneration package with fringe benefits awaits the right candidate.

Send your CV to [email protected]

SUMATHI HOLDINGS (PVT) LIMITED

No: 491, Galle Road, Colombo 3

Tel: 0112 352 352

www.sumathi.com