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Teja Kakadam

@tejakakadam

Senior Manager, People and Processes at Freedom From Diabetes

Pune

https://linkedin.com/in/teja-k-6259486

Freedom From DiabetesIFCAI University

Teja Kakadam is a Corporate HR professional with 15 years of experience specializing in HR operations, talent acquisition, and employee development. Expertise includes manpower planning, policy formulation, performance management, and managing HRIS/ERP systems. He has a proven track record of setting up HR processes for both startups and large-scale organizations.

Experience

Senior Manager, People and Processes

Freedom From Diabetes

Feb 2021 - PresentPune

Accountable for Manpower planning; Responsible for Policies and Processes Implementation; Performance Management and Career Progression; HRMS software management; Employee Benefits and welfare, Employee Engagement, and relations, Employee Grievance Management; Vendor Management; Payroll Management; Manpower Planning & Talent Acquisition - Frame out the required manpower planning and budgeting along with the Business Head of assigned vertical based upon their budget for FY. Employee Life Cycle Management - Onboarding all the new joiners (Joining Formalities, Background Verification Check) o Employee Induction and Hand Holding process. o Design the Organizational Chart, Career Mapping Flow, Job Description, Compensation Structure, KRAs, and Compensation benchmarking for the assigned vertical within defined TAT and budget allocated. o Innovative Employee Engagement Activities such as Rewards and Recognition, Employee Satisfaction Surveys, Focused Group Discussions, and Floor meetings; Driving Performance Appraisal system - formulating their KRA’s and KPI’s.

Manager, HR Operations

Holidayme(Holzoo Online Networks Pvt. Ltd.)

Mar 2018 - Sep 2020

Manager, HR

FIGmd (India) Pvt. Ltd.

Nov 2015 - Feb 2018Pune

Training & Placement Officer

JSPM Group of Institutes

Nov 2014 - Nov 2015Wagholi, Pune

Planning Training & Placement Activities for each semester in coordination with the Head of the Departments and Principal of the college; Conducting training and Workshops for Students and Faculty; Liasoning with Corporate Officials for Placement Activities and TPC of other Institutes and Campuses; Maintain the database of the students, campus drives, companies, and other miscellaneous data; Deliver lectures on Soft-skills, Interview Preparation, and Aptitude training to the students; Encouraging students for higher studies and self Employment through various Interactive sessions.

Manager, HR

3 S India (Saraplast)

May 2014 - Nov 2014Pune

Training & Placement Officer

JSPM Group of Institutes

Nov 2013 - May 2014Wagholi, Pune

Planning Training & Placement Activities for each semester in coordination with the Head of the Departments and Principal of the college; Conducting training and Workshops for Students and Faculty; Liasoning with Corporate Officials for Placement Activities and TPC of other Institutes and Campuses; Maintain the database of the students, campus drives, companies, and other miscellaneous data; Deliver lectures on Soft-skills, Interview Preparation, and Aptitude training to the students; Encouraging students for higher studies and self Employment through various Interactive sessions.

HR Consultant

FirstNaukri .com

Apr 2007 - Oct 2013Mumbai

Assistant Manager, HR

Reliance Infrastructure Ltd.

Nov 2007 - Apr 2013Mumbai

Education

IFCAI University

Master of Business Administration

Human Resources Management (Major) and Marketing Management (Minor)

Jan 2005 - Jan 2007

Mumbai University

Bachelor of Management Studies

Jan 2002 - Jan 2005

Skills

Manpower Planning
Recruitment
Performance Management
Employee Engagement
Policy Formulation
HRMS
Payroll Management
Compliance
SAP R3 (HCM Module)
PORTICO
Assent
KEKA
PeopleHum
Paysquare