Commercial HRBP Head, Mumbai (IN)
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The Company
This is a European based, global consumer health organisation with a strong presence in the self care and wellness market. The company is recognised for its trusted brands, international footprint, and commitment to innovation and sustainability.
The Role
This is a senior People Business Partner role supporting the Commercial function in India. The Commercial HRBP Head works closely with the country leadership team and local business leaders, acting as a strategic advisor and partner. Key responsibilities include driving the commercial people strategy, supporting talent acquisition and management, leading people development initiatives, managing employee relations, and promoting culture and DEI. The role reports to the India People Director and offers significant exposure to both local and global stakeholders.
The Individual
We are seeking an HR professional with over 15+ years’ experience in generalist HR roles, ideally with exposure to commercial sales HR and union management. The individual will have strong communication and influencing skills, the proven ability to work in a matrix environment, and competence in managing complex employee relations. A Master’s degree in Business Administration with HR/IR specialisation is required. Fluency in English is essential. The ideal individual will be outcome focused, collaborative, and able to balance strategic thinking with hands on delivery.
Potential Upsides
This is an opportunity to shape the people agenda for a leading global consumer health organisation. The position has exposure to senior leadership and influence on commercial strategy and a broad remit covering talent, culture, DEI, and employee relations. This is a opportiunity to work in a purpose driven, innovative, and inclusive environment.
Potential Challenges
This is a highly matrixed and complex environment requiring strong stakeholder management. It is a fast paced and demanding role with high expectations. The position requires maturity and resilience to manage sensitive employee relations and union matters.
At a Glance
- Job Function
- Generalist HR
- Industry
- Pharmaceutical & Healthcare
- Role
- Permanent
- Location
- India
- International Coverage
- Domestic
- Global HQ
- Europe
- Global Revenue
- US$1-10 Billion
- Solid Report to
- Head of HR - India
- Date
- 2 June 2026
- Job Reference
- 10714/KK