Sahdev Bhatt

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DISC Type : CD

Chief of Talent Acquisition at Pidilite Industries Limited

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Overview

Sahdev is a senior HR leader with over 16 years of experience in people strategy and talent acquisition for major corporations like Pidilite, DP World, and Tata Motors. A graduate of Maharaja Sayajirao University, he is described by colleagues as analytical, innovative, and logical.

He played a pivotal role in transitioning Tata Motors talent acquisition from an in-house model to a Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) based system.

Personality Overview

Rigorous & Demanding

Thorough Evaluator

Precise But Practical

They take a lot of pride in personal achievements.  More than the product, they care about the impact of the product. They are not always relationship oriented.

Topics They Care About

Talent Acquisition Strategy
As a Chief/Head of Talent Acquisition at multiple large firms, he focuses on enhancing efficiency, improving selection judgment, and ensuring a strong employer brand.
HR Process Optimization
He has a proven track record of improving HR efficiency, notably reducing talent acquisition turnaround time from 72 days to 42 days while at DP World.
Employer Branding
His social media posts reveal a deep appreciation for strong company cultures, highlighting his admiration for the employee dedication he witnessed at Tata.

Media Appearances

Sahdev has no verified media appearances

Work History

12-2025
Chief of Talent Acquisition at Pidilite Industries Limited
12-2024 - 12-2025
Senior Director & Head Talent Acquisition - SCO at DP World
9-2023 - 1-2025
Head Talent Acquisition - Arcelormittal Nippon Steel at ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India
6-2021 - 9-2023
Deputy General Manager (Lead Business Partner HR) - Sales & Marketing - CVBU at Tata Motors at Tata Motors
3-2017 - 9-2022
Deputy General Manager (Lead Talent Acquisition) - Human Resources at Tata Motors

Education

2006 - 2007
MSW from Maharaja Sayajirao University
2006 - 2008
MSW from 2008

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Insights For Selling To Sahdev

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Help them weigh the risks by sharing objective proof points without becoming too analytical
  • Get to the point quickly instead of spending time doing small talk
  • When negotiating terms, help them build an impression that they are the ones calling the shots

DONT's

  • Avoid being a storyteller and don’t try to oversell
  • Don't try too hard to forge relationships with them
  • Don’t take too much time in sending them information if they ask for any

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Sahdev is

  • Conviction around the impact matters the most to them, followed by a sense of achievement and ROI.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Sahdev

  • If they are not convinced, they will say no without any hesitation.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Sahdev move?

  • They can reach decisions fairly quickly if they are convinced.
  • Can Sahdev take some risk or not?

  • They don’t mind risks but can be quite binary about them.

You And Sahdev

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