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Assistant Manager IR/EROur client, a well-established and rapidly growing food &amp; beverage manufacturing company, is seeking a seasoned and assertive Assistant Manager &ndash; Industrial Relations (IR/ER) for its Karachi plant.This role requires hands-on experience in managing unionised environments, handling collective bargaining matters, and ensuring strict compliance with Pakistan labour laws while maintaining industrial harmony.Qualification:Law Graduate (LLB) from a recognized institutionExperience:<ul><li>Minimum 4&ndash;6 years of relevant IR experience in a manufacturing/plant environment</li><li>Mandatory hands-on experience in managing end-to-end disciplinary processes.</li><li>Compulsory experience handling complete disciplinary proceedings from initiation to closure.</li><li>Proven experience in independently managing the full spectrum of disciplinary procedures.</li><li>Essential experience in conducting and overseeing complete disciplinary actions, including enquiries and final outcomes.</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in executing disciplinary processes from charge sheet to final decision.</li><li>Mandatory experience handling a unionised workforce</li><li>Strong exposure to collective bargaining agreements (CBA), labour courts, and conciliation proceedings</li><li>In-depth knowledge of Pakistani Labour Laws and Industrial Relations Act</li></ul>Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle grievance management, disciplinary actions, domestic inquiries, and terminations</li><li>Represent the company before labour courts, the labour department, and other statutory authorities</li><li>Ensure compliance with all applicable labour laws and statutory requirements</li><li>Draft legal documents, including charge sheets, show cause notices, inquiry reports, and settlement agreements</li><li>Mitigate industrial disputes and proactively manage workplace conflict</li><li>Maintain strong documentation and IR records for legal defensibility</li><li>Advise plant management on legal risk, strike prevention strategies, and workforce stability</li></ul>Compensation &amp; Benefits:<ul><li>Market-competitive salary package</li><li>Growth opportunity within a progressive manufacturing organization</li><li>Professional and structured working environment</li></ul>Last Date: 10th March 2026 How to Apply:Interested candidates meeting the criteria are encouraged to send their updated resume to:Imtiaz@hrconnect.com.pk(Please mention &ldquo;Assistant Manager IR &ndash; Karachi Plant&rdquo; in the subject line.)Job Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Do you have at least 5 years of hands-on experience managing Industrial Relations in a unionized manufacturing/plant environment? </li></ul>Yes/No<ul><li>Have you independently handled complete disciplinary proceedings (from issuance of charge sheet to final order), including conducting domestic inquiries?</li></ul>Yes/ No<ul><li>Have you represented the organization before Labour Courts, Labour Department, or other government regulatory authorities in IR-related matters?</li></ul>Yes/NoWork Location: In person

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Assistant Manager IR/ER