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Ram K Reddy A

Co-Founder

Hyderabad, Telangana, India33 yrs 1 mo experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 20 years of HR leadership experience.
  • Expert in essential oil product development.
  • Proven track record in talent management and employee engagement.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned HR professional with expertise in talent management and product development in health and wellness.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product DevelopmentBusiness StrategyMarketingHr ManagementTalent DevelopmentOrganizational DevelopmentHr OperationsEmployee RelationsTalent ManagementHr LeadershipStrategic PlanningStrategic Hr ManagementRecruitment ManagementEmployee EngagementTalent Acquisition

Other Skills

Benefits NegotiationCareer PathingClient DeliveryContract RecruitmentCreative SourcingDirect SearchEmployee HiringHR ConsultingHR policiesHiring PracticesLearning ManagementMarket MappingMass RecruitmentR&DRecruitment Operations

About

I have more than 20 years of experience in organizations leading the HR function, Business Partnering, and Entrepreneurship. Formulations Consulting - Aromatherapy * Product innovation, R&D, and Production * Strong knowledge of essential oil chemistry and formulation techniques * Developed unique essential oil blends for a wide range of clients, including personal care products, aromatherapy, and cleaning products. * Researched and sourced raw materials for use in essential oil blends. * Quality control and testing * MIS reports on formulation processes, testing results, and production. * Product promotion, Content development, Marketing strategies, and Social Media promotions * Collaborated with marketing teams to develop and implement marketing strategies for new product launches. Personnel Administration • Recruitment, Retention & Resourcing • Talent Management & Performance Appraisal •Training & Development •Ops & Resource Management: Overall coordination and integration of operations and resource planning including induction, training & development, and deployment plans for optimizing the effectiveness of operations. •HR Systems *People Supporting Processes and Daily Management *Employee Engagement & Counselling * Statutory Compliances Business Partnering & Communication •Understand the business environment, and the business priorities at the circle level to facilitate effective HR and Administrative support to the respective business/functional leadership teams. •Involved in the formulation and development of corporate/strategic plans for the achievement of organizational objectives. •Interpret and Implement the HR policies to bring uniformity in all people practices. •Inculcate discipline and code of conduct by reinforcing workplace ethics & value systems. •Plan communication initiatives in conjunction with leadership teams at the circle and at Corporate Office to ensure consistency, openness, and transparency. •Coordinates special projects as directed to include, but not limited to, employee survey and feedback processes, speeches, and presentations, conduct various surveys on wages, employee satisfaction, exit feedback, and employee aging for proposing best practices in the system. •Design and implement the circle-specific Rewards & Recognitions program and facilitate deployment and review of National R&R programs for sustainability, effectiveness, and relevance. •Worked on various strategic initiatives including customer retention, cost optimization, and key associate retention initiatives at the corporate level.

Experience

Stress awayy

Co-Founder

Aug 2019Present · 6 yrs 7 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site

  • Stress Awayy's mission is to provide individuals with the products they need to achieve a more relaxed and stress-free lifestyle. Our product line includes natural and organic products, such as essential oils, aromatherapy blends and devices, massage oils, and more. All of our products are cruelty-free, free from harsh chemicals, and environmentally friendly.
  • Responsibilities:
  • Develop the business idea and determine the direction of the company.
  • Build a team of employees, contractors, and advisors to help grow the business.
  • Developing and executing the company's business plan.
  • Build and maintain relationships with partners, customers, investors, and other stakeholders.
  • Manage the company's finances, including budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting.
  • Ensure the company complies with all legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee the development of the company's products or services and ensure they meet customer needs.
  • Plan for the future and develop strategies to achieve the company's long-term goals.
  • Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of essential oil properties, chemistry, and safety guidelines
  • Experience in developing various essential oil formulations including skincare, aromatherapy blends, and personal care products
  • Product testing and analysis to ensure product quality and efficacy
  • Maintained accurate records of formulation processes and ingredient inventory
  • Assisted with regulatory compliance and labeling requirements for essential oil products
  • Educating clients on the benefits and safe use of essential oils
  • Developed customized essential oil blends for individual clients
  • Conducted research on essential oil properties and their therapeutic benefits
  • Developed unique essential oil blends for a wide range of clients, including personal care products, aromatherapy, and skincare products.
  • Developed a system for tracking quality control testing.
  • Develop and implement marketing strategies for new product launches.
essential oil propertiesproduct innovationmarketing strategiesquality controlR&DProduct Development+1

Svr infra projects (adrg)

HR Business Partner

Feb 2011Jun 2019 · 8 yrs 4 mos · Hyderabad

  • ADR Group is a Hyderabad based business services group which has its presence in Fire Fighting & Infrastructure, Education, Property, Medical Devices and Product Promotion Group. SVR Infra Projects is a sister concern of ADRG.
  • Accountabilities
  • Design and Implementing HR Policies
  • Improve organization culture through Suggestion Schemes to make the company a listening & learning organization.
  • Responsible for quality people value stream including
  • Attract (Recruitment, Selection and Orientation)
  • Develop (Roles, Training/Coaching)
  • Engage (Follow standards, Embrace values, Problem Solving)
  • Inspire (Community/Family, Environment)
  • Prepared annual Training & Development calendar & increased emphasis on developing & retaining talent.
  • Resource Management and Planning
  • Compensation, Rewards, Recognition and Incentive policies
  • Develop and implement strategy for the operations organization under the ambit of the overall strategic plans. Build effective working relationships with management and employees to introduce, implement and facilitate innovative solutions that will assist in executing the strategic and business goals.
  • Other key functions include Performance Management, Managing Strategic Unit Operations etc.
  • Sales HR:
  • o Drive People Agenda in sales team through pre planned reach out activities at regular intervals.
  • o Ensure & facilitate sales processes like monthly scheduling of meetings facilitating the communication flow & alignment of the entire system to the field as well as providing a channel of feedback from people to the organization.
  • o Collate & verify the monthly tour program of the sales team in the branch & track deviations if any.
  • o Support Target and incentive rollout for all sales team members including ensuring awareness, appreciation and alignment by sales team on the same for the branch.
HR policiestalent managementemployee engagementperformance appraisalHR ManagementTalent Development

Rhrs (rcom)

Regional Head HR

Jan 2009Jan 2011 · 2 yrs

  • Company Profile:
  • Reliance ADA Group is one of the fastest growing diversified groups in the country. With business growing at a breathtaking pace across all verticals, one of the critical challenges of the Group was to recruit, develop and retain competent human resources. To take ample care of the field level roles of sales, front and back offices, Reliance HR Services was founded in 2007 and a part of RCOM which has a strong team of over 25,000 employees.
  • Managing HR Operations:
  •  Recruitments & Selection
  •  Induction & Training:
  •  Performance Monitoring & Review
  •  Employee Engagement
  •  Statutory Compliances
  •  Payroll & Benefits Management
  • IR & Employee Relations
  •  Rewards & Recognition
  •  Employee Welfare
  • Handling Strategic Business Unit (SBU) Operations:
  • Identify, develop and direct the implementation of business strategy.
  • Plan and direct the organization’s activities to achieve stated/agreed targets and standards for operational, quality, culture and statutory adherence.
  • Review and report performance / progress of the organization on a regular basis & ensure the efficacy of System.
  • Examine the functional operations and identify profit improvement / cost reduction opportunities.
  • P & L responsibility for the Circles.
  • Engage, Build and maintain effective long-term relationships with key members of the client team and discussing future Trend in Operations.
  • Ensuring Formulation and delivery of SLA in the drive towards achieving customer satisfaction in coordination with all functional heads and Commercial Heads.
  • Experience leveraging feedback from customers and external benchmarking to create organizational strategy and tactical goals to achieve desired results.
  • Ensuring fund flow as per budgets.
  • Forecast / plan / execute quarterly business plan / AOP for the Organization.
  • Ensuring Effective Manpower planning, recruitments, training & skills development.
  • Conducting continuous audits on MIS.
recruitmentemployee engagementperformance monitoringstatutory complianceHR OperationsEmployee Relations

Rhrs (reliance communications)

Head HR (Andhra Pradesh)

Jan 2008Jan 2009 · 1 yr

  • As a Head HR I was responsible to handle entire gemut of HR Operations and P&L accountability of the organization in the circle.
  • Achievements:
  • 1.Received “Leadership Excellence” award from RCOM President HR for the year 2008-2009.
  • 2.Received “Best Circle” award under my leadership for the year 2008-2009.
  • 3.Increased circle revenue up to 220% by increasing the head count.
  • 4.Designed and implemented innovative, low cost sourcing methods that are reduced cost per hire up to 800%. This has been resulted in managing more than 18,000 walk-ins and over 6000 on boarding in 2008-09.
  • 5.Zero attrition in my core team during the period.
  • 6.Member of the panel who designed the Company’s Vision & Core Values
  • 7.Involved in setting performance based KRAs for all the designations in the company using Balanced Score card.
  • 8.Conducted various surveys on wages, employee satisfaction, exit feedback and employee ageing and proposed best practices which are extensively implemented in the system.
  • 9.Suggested various Information Technology tools for process reengineering.
  • 10.Proposed different revenue verticals, did market intelligent survey and submitted a detailed business plan.
HR operationsperformance managementemployee welfareHR LeadershipStrategic Planning

Mind source pvt. ltd, bangalore

Sr.Resourcing Manager

Jun 2006Jan 2008 · 1 yr 7 mos · Bangalore

  • MindSource Pvt. Ltd is a Bangalore based company with major focus in Software Development, Permanent and Temporary Staffing. It also specializes into developing Web based applications using .NET, Java and ASP technologies and providing solutions for Wireless Telecom Industry using technologies like J2ME, C, BREW and Symbion.
  • Accountabilities
  • HR interventions: Acquiring high quality talent, PMS, Competitive Compensation, R&R, Career Growth Planning, T&D, Employee Engagement.
  • Recruitment and Selection: Analysing the job, Sourcing, Screening applications, Conducting initial screening and telephonic interviews. Effectively implemented and streamlined recruitment policies and procedures for various disciplines and evolved as required. Conduct background verification of the selected candidates.
  • PMS: Effectively participated in implementation of PMS of all the employees across the organization. Preparation of Increment statements, Increment and promotion Letters.
  • Employee Retention: Plan and implement various employee retention tolls, Carry out exit interview, Capture strength & weakness, Communicate user department for corrective steps on weakness, Employee engagement.
  • Wage and Salary Administration: Salary administration, Preparation & sending pay sheets of regular and contract employees to the accounts for salary disbursement, Recognition & Reward system & Compensation Structures Design, Maintaining & updating Employee Database through HRIS and Monthly Pay Slip generation & disbursement.
  • General Administration: Issuing of Offer, Appointment, Transfer, Relieving and Service letters, Preparation of Full and Final settlements of resigned Employees, Managing contracts, renovations, records management, reception, meeting rooms, conferences, insurance of Company's fixed assets, AMC’s, company leased.
  • T & D: Identifying training needs, preparing training calendar, feedback evaluation and effectiveness and coordinating with training vendors.
recruitmentemployee retentionperformance managementRecruitment ManagementEmployee Engagement

Adroit claretedent infotech pvt. ltd,bangalore

Resourcing Manager

Jun 2003May 2006 · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • Adroit is a total solution provider developing Internet, Intranet, e-commerce, Engineering Applications, Instrumentation projects, Web portals and Web Applications using technologies like Tibco, VC++, Dot Net, ASP, Java and J2EE. It is operating with branches in Bangalore, USA and UK.
  • My Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the smooth functioning of the entire Recruitment Process.
  • Understanding the sourcing needs of the various projects.
  • Sourcing, Conducting personal interview, Technical tests and Aptitude tests.
  • Coordinating fulfillment of other formalities such as reference check, Salary assessment, giving offer letter and ensure
  • Induction programs.
  • Responsible to facilitate the best trainers to fulfill the internal training requirements.
  • Notable Milestones:
  • 1.Introduced low cost hiring techniques
  • 2.Hired Senior Engineers on niche technologies like Tibco, Seebeyond, Microsoft Dynamics, BizTalk, WebMethods etc.
  • 3.Engage, Build and maintain effective long-term relationships with key members of the client team from US & UK.
  • 4.Have closed 45 positions in 7 days through pouching and earned maximum incentive.
recruitment processsourcinginterviewingRecruitment ManagementTalent Acquisition

Optimal minds, bangalore

Sr.IT Recruiter

Jan 2000May 2003 · 3 yrs 4 mos

  • Handled various business verticals like IT, ITES,
  • Pharmaceuticals,Clinical Research,Cement,Engineering Services etc.
  • Handled a team of 16 recruiters
  • Client Relationship

Qualisoft consulting,hyderabad

Placement Executive

Jun 1996Dec 1999 · 3 yrs 6 mos

Dpap,government of ap

Asst.Executive Engineer

Jun 1992Mar 1996 · 3 yrs 9 mos

Education

National Education Management & Technology Studies

PGDM — Human Resource Management

Jan 2009Jan 2010

Madurai Kamaraj University

MBA — Human Resource

Jan 2008Jan 2010

Madurai Kamaraj University

BA — Political Studies

Sri Venkateswara University

Diploma — Civil Engineering

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