Muhammad Alam, Manager - HR

Muhammad Alam

Manager - HR

Amazon Canada Inc.

Location
Canada
Education
Master's degree, Human Resource Management
Experience
16 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 6 Months

Manager - HR at Amazon Canada Inc.
  • Canada
  • My current job since July 2015

Strategic HR,
Organizational Development
Employee Relationship, Labor Unions Management & Corporate Training.

HR Consultant at Toronto Ground Airport Services
  • Canada
  • April 2014 to July 2015

Designed and implemented corporate Policies.

Managed high volume recuritmemt of this newly established organization by saving atleast 0.7 million dollars.

Managed critical trainings inhouse which resulted in atleast a million dollars saving.

Handled unions and union affairs for better and effective operations.

Manager - Talent Management at Al-Hassan Group of Companies
  • Oman - Muscat
  • December 2007 to March 2014

• Oversee the complete Recruitment Life Cycle starting from Manpower Planning, Job Designing, Job Advertisement to local / international media through Recruitment Consultants / Agents, Receive and shortlist CVs and short-listing of potential candidates for final technical rounds after preliminary screening interviews.
• Arrange panel technical interviews locally / internationally and provide HR insight / viewpoint during Technical Interviews by gauging the candidate’s behavior and approach in answering the Technical / Professional queries, negotiation of Commercial Terms i.e. Compensation & Benefits (C&B) and prepare Offer Letters / Contract Agreements in compliance with country’s Labor Laws and the internal Recruitment/Employment policy.

• Provide requisite induction with Company profile presentation and operating procedures, personal introduction with line managers and co-workers, filling of HR Forms and provision of initial job related trainings to let the new joiners familiar with internal SOPs.

• Drafting the closeout Recruitment / HR Reports with analysis of Selected/Rejected ratio, Assigned Vs Actual time for Recruitment, Demand Vs Supply analysis to further submission to Management.

• Job Evaluation with Know-How, Problem Solving & Accountability factors, Designing Job Roles (KRAs and KPIs) linked with Corporate Balanced Score Cards (BSC) Objectives.

• Monitor Annual/Periodic Performance Appraisals Cycle (180 and 360 Degree Performance Appraisals System) starting from PA Forms generation / distribution to concerned Manager / HOD and to all concern, meeting and discussion of performance against the set objective, Review the performance results on mutual consent of concerned employee and HOD / Manager, Reporting to Management, Dissemination of Performance Evaluation letters to concerned Employee and update the Employee account with new revisions.

Education

Master's degree, Human Resource Management
  • at University of Toronto
  • January 2006

Master of Business Administration, specialization in Human Resource Management

Bachelor's degree, Human Resource Management
  • at University of Toronto
  • January 2005

BBA Honors Degree, specialization in Human Resource Management

Specialties & Skills

Salary Negotiation
Managing High Performance Teams
Job Descriptions
Team Leadership
Microsoft Office
Typing 60 WPM
Disturbance Handling
MS Office (All Packs)
Networking & Hardware
Social Networking
Negotiation
Team Building and Time Management
MS Windows

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert
Hindi
Intermediate
Arabic
Beginner

Memberships

Society for Human Resource Management, USA
  • Associate
  • August 2008
Rotary International Lahore Chapter
  • Associate
  • December 2007

Training and Certifications

Workplace Safety (Training)
Training Institute:
Al-Hassan Management Development Centre, Oman
Date Attended:
April 2011
Compensation & Benefit Training Program (Training)
Training Institute:
IIR Middle East
Date Attended:
September 2011
HR as Strategic Business Partner (Training)
Training Institute:
Al-Hassan Management Development Centre, Oman
Date Attended:
December 2010
15 Days workshop on Communication Skills (Training)
Training Institute:
PIMSAT, Lahore - 2005
Date Attended:
November 2005
Team and Time Management Skills (Training)
Training Institute:
Al-Hassan Management Development Centre, Oman
Date Attended:
June 2007
Attributes of Effective Leader (Training)
Training Institute:
University of Punjab
Date Attended:
March 2005

Hobbies

  • Write / study reasearch based articles on modern HR Tools, techniques, practices, survey etc.,
    Wrote following articles Evolution of Management Managing Stress at workplace Effective Orientation of New Joinees HR as Strategic Business Partner all the above articles have been published on linkedin.com as well in my University's quarterly journal and have got lot of appreciation.