The Indo-German HR Partner Forum is a representation of Senior HR Professionals of leading organizations such as A.T.E. Enterprises, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co., BASF Group, Bayer Group, Bharat Forge, BMW India, BIBraun Medical India, Bosch Group, Brose India Automotive Systems, Clariant Chemicals, DHL Express India, Evonik India, Fuchs Lubricants, Häfele India, HDFC Ergo General Insurance Co., KSB Pumps, LanxessIndia, Mercedes-Benz India, Merck India, SAP India, SchaefflerGroup, Siemens Ltd., ThyssenKrupp Industries India, TÜV India, Volkswagen India, WackerChemie, WackerMetroarkChemicals, among others.
The objective of this forum is to collaborate on areas of mutual interest and concerns, share knowledge and benchmark best practices among member German organizations. Meetings are held once in every quarter and are hosted by different organizations in rotation. The forum functions on an increasing level of engagement, rapport and trust among the HR Partners, and leads to open sharing of information.
Areas of discussion have included Talent Acquisition, Learning and Development Initiatives in Indo-German organizations and Scope for Future Joint Initiatives, Expat Management, Employee Engagement, Employee Satisfaction Survey, Competency Management, Diversity, Development and Assessment Centres, Shared Services, Compensation and Benefits, Rewards and Recognition and Use of Social Media in Recruitment and Talent Management, Industrial Relations, Managing Changing Structure of the Workforce for Organizational Sustainability, Policy for Prevention of Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace and Designing Compensation and Benefits to Attract and Retain Talent.
Membership to the forum is by invitation. The forum serves as an advisory board to the IGTC.
Chairperson: Santanu Ghoshal, Vice-President Human Resources, Schaeffler India
Facilitator: Radhieka R Mehta, Director, Indo-German Training Centre
