asfandyar khattak, HR Manager

asfandyar khattak

HR Manager

Gulf Plastic & Converting Industries.

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Master's degree, HRM
Experience
16 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 6 Months

HR Manager at Gulf Plastic & Converting Industries.
  • United Arab Emirates - Ras Al Khaimah
  • My current job since October 2023

• Spearheaded innovative recruitment practices and mobilized management in
targeted hiring that matched company needs
• Navigated federal, state and local employment laws and regulations and adjusted
company practices and policies to confirm complete compliance
• Built human resource organization and aligned people and culture with corporate strategic priorities and operations
• Maintained human resources regulatory compliance with local, state and federal
laws
• Recommended appropriate resolutions to employee relations concerns and
handled disciplinary issues and investigations of misconduct
• Met with employees annually for progress reviews and performance assessments
• Fostered cross-functional relationships to connect managers and employees and
improve overall efficiency
• Educated employees on company policy and kept employee handbook current
• Structured compensation and benefits according to market conditions and
budget demands
• Designed robust compensation and benefits packages to attract top employees
• Coordinated work activities for HR managers, specialists and recruiting agents
• Directed job fairs to bring in local talent for long term and seasonal positions
• Led and directed work of HR team members and handled hiring, training and
termination
• Implemented new performance review procedures that gained support and full compliance from 75 percent of employees
• Launched internal skills and leadership training program via electronic learning
management system, gaining 35 new trainees within first quarter of deployment
• Stimulated employee engagement, loyalty and commitment to values and culture of company, resulting in 75% retention rate increase.

Assistant Human Resources Manager at Gulf Plastics and Converting Industries
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since August 2019
HR Generalist at Pioneer Cement Industries
  • United Arab Emirates - Ras Al Khaimah
  • March 2017 to April 2019

• Employee retention, Performance management, Company policies, Workforce
improvements, HR legal compliance
• Software: SAP (Intermediate)
• Involved in the implementation of SAPHCM & SuccessFactors starting from the
Kick Off meets to till Go-live
• Worked as Power User during S4Hana & SF full life cycle implementation
• Maintained employee records (soft and hard copies)
• Handled new hires, attendance, vacation and sick leaves
• Assisted in payroll preparation by providing relevant data, like absences, bonus
and leaves
• Applied mediation and conflict resolution skills to negotiate workplace disputes
• Reviewed and continuously improved internal HR processes
• Developed and implemented HR policies, including diversity and inclusion improvements
• Managed visa applications for 200+ employees within tight timeframes
• Enhanced talent acquisition and recruitment process using range of platforms to
access top quality talent
• Managed HR calendar to deliver optimum performance management and
training schedule
• Planned and managed recruitment activities for new hires using strategic
personnel, staffing, and position management practices
• Liaised between management and employees to deliver conflict resolution,
alleviate problems, and interpret compensation and benefits policies
• Reviewed existing policies and procedures to make recommendations for
enhancing work productivity, recruitment, hiring processes, and talent
management
• Reviewed and screened applicant resumes to identify qualified candidates
• Oversaw and managed hiring process and assisted human resources
• Partnered with senior leadership to establish and develop corporate and HR policies and procedures
• Managed payroll processing and benefits to compensate employees for service
rendered
• Briefed job applicants regarding responsibilities, benefits and schedules to
provide information regarding job specifications and logistics
• Fielded employee inquiries related to insurance, pension plan, vacation, sick leave and employee assistance
• Developed and maintained positive relationships with external vendors,
insurance providers and benefits administrators to establish trust and rapport
• Planned, monitored and appraised employee work results by training managers
to coach and discipline employees.

Human Resources Executive (HR Executive) at Pioneer cements industries
  • United Arab Emirates - Ras Al Khaimah
  • February 2017 to April 2019

• SAP HCM & Success factor involving in the Project starting from the Kick Off meets to till Go-live
• Working as Power User during s4Hana & SF full life cycle implementation
• Maintain employee records (soft and hard copies)
• Update HR databases (e.g. new hires, Attendance vacation and sick leaves)
• Assist in payroll preparation by providing relevant data, like absences, bonus and leaves
• Prepare paperwork for HR policies and procedures
• Process employees’ requests and provide relevant information
• Coordinate HR projects, meetings and training seminars
• Manage the department’s telephone center and address queries accordingly
• Prepare reports and presentations for internal communications
• Provide orientations for new employees by sharing on boarding packages and explaining company policies.
• Design and update job description
• Craft recruiting emails to attractive passive candidate
• Screen incoming resumes
• Interview candidate (view phone, in-person)
• Advertise job opening on company career page, social media

Additional Responsibilities:

• Looking company Colony and worker accommodation as a camp boss

• Arranging different types of activities for staff and worker

HR Admin Assistant at 050 Telecome
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • June 2017 to February 2018

• Redesign office administrative procedures to modernize functions, eliminate redundancy and expedite workflow
• Maintain contact with customers and agents
• Maintain supply and inventory of office relates merchandise
• Coordinated area deliveries
• Created reports and invoices
• Resolve administrative problems by preparing reports and analyzing data

HR Executive at 050Telecome
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 2015 to February 2016

• Spearheaded innovative recruitment practices and mobilized management in
targeted hiring that matched company needs
• Navigated federal, state and local employment laws and regulations and
adjusted company practices and policies to confirm complete compliance
• Built human resource organization and aligned people and culture with
corporate strategic priorities and operations
• Maintained human resources regulatory compliance with local, state and federal
laws
• Recommended appropriate resolutions to employee relations concerns and
handled disciplinary issues and investigations of misconduct

Office Administrator at Mobilink
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • October 2013 to December 2015

• Handle HR related documentation and records
• Assist human resource managers during recruitment and induction procedures
• Create and maintain liaison with external recruitment agencies
• Assist HR in performing background checks and reviewing references
• Coordinate interviews and direct applications to the right channels

Customer Care Representative at Mobilink Telecom
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • January 2013 to November 2015

• Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on
customer satisfaction
• Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales
• Responded to customer needs through competent customer service and prompt problem-solving
• Assisted call-in customers with questions and orders
• Addressed customer complaints and mitigated dissatisfaction by employing
timely and on-point solutions
• Generated weekly and monthly reports to highlight customer service
performance and measure milestones

Team Leader at NCBMS
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • October 2012 to July 2013

• To ensure that quality of work done by DEOs is accordingly parameters of standards.
• Training and development of newly hired DEOs
• Established parameters of standards.
• Managing a group of individual and generate daily reports from individuals.
• Report to manager regarding productivity of individuals on daily bases.

Education

Master's degree, HRM
  • at federal urdu university
  • August 2024

i have done MBA in hr

Master's degree, MBA, Human Resources Management
  • at Federal Urdu University
  • April 2014

Specialties & Skills

MS Office tools
MS Office Automation
CONFLICT RESOLUTION
MEDIATION
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
EMPLOYEE RETENTION
OPERATIONS
PAYROLL PROCESSING
CUSTOMER SERVICE
EMPLOYEE RELATIONS
LEADERSHIP
PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT
financial accounting and peeachtree
ms office ,peeachtree
financel accounting
customer skill
SAP HCM

Languages

Urdu
Expert
English
Expert

Hobbies

  • Cricket