Vinay Shende, SHRM-SCP in

Vinay Shende, SHRM-SCP

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Director, Human Resources and India HR Head at Höganäs AB
📍 Pune Division, Maharashtra, India

Vinay is the Director of Human Resources and India HR Head at Höganäs AB, bringing nearly 20 years of experience from top Fortune companies like Shell, Philips, and Johnson & Johnson. An alumnus of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, he specializes in HR strategy, talent management, and organizational design.

He is described by colleagues as a "great partner" with a remarkable drive for achieving success through periods of change and volatility. He is a certified Senior Certified Professional by SHRM (SHRM-SCP).

He earned Johnson & Johnsons highest honor, the Global Leadership Award, for his pivotal role in managing a complex organizational restructuring project.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Director, Human Resources and India HR Head
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Pune Division, Maharashtra, India
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Talent Management
A core specialty throughout his career, recognized with a Global VP award at Shell for a comprehensive talent and performance management initiative.
Change Management
He successfully led complex organizational restructuring at Johnson & Johnson, earning a leadership award for managing the change and its impact on employees.
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Career

Work history

10-2019
Director, Human Resources and India HR Head
Höganäs AB
6-2018 - 10-2019
HR Leader, Consumer & Pharm R&D and Diversity & Inclusion Lead,India
Johnson & Johnson
12-2015 - 10-2019
Senior Manager- HR
Johnson & Johnson
9-2014 - 12-2015
Senior HR Manager
Philips
10-2011 - 9-2014
Graduate Hiring & Employer Branding Manager
Shell
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Education
2004 - 2006
Masters In Personnel Management & Industrial Relations
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
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