Head – People, Process & Transformation
COMPASS TEX
5 - 10 years
Tiruppur
Posted: 13/04/2026
Job Description
Location: Tirupur (HQ-based preferred; strong on-site presence required)
Reporting to: Senior Management / CEO
Role Purpose
We are looking for a senior, hands-on leader to build a high-performance, values-driven
organization by integrating people leadership, process excellence, SOP discipline, and
technology enablement (automation & AI).
This role goes beyond traditional HR. It owns culture, capability, execution discipline, and
continuous improvement, ensuring that teams not only understand our vision and values
but live them through daily work practices and measurable outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
1. People, Culture & CT Principles
Act as a culture carrier and enabler, embedding CT vision, values, and behaviors
across all levels.
Train and coach team members and leaders on ownership, accountability,
collaboration, and growth mindset.
Strengthen people engagement while maintaining performance discipline.
Build trust-based relationships across teams and act as a bridge between leadership
and execution.
2. SOP Ownership & Process Excellence
Own the end-to-end SOP framework across departments.
Design, implement, review, and continuously improve SOPs aligned to business
needs.
Ensure SOPs are practical, adopted, audited, and followed, not just documented.
Conduct internal audits, identify gaps, and drive corrective actions with clear
ownership.
3. Efficiency & Work Process Flow Improvement
Map end-to-end workflows across functions (merchandising, sourcing, production,
finance, logistics, etc.).
Identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, duplication, and manual dependencies.
Redesign process flows to improve speed, clarity, accountability, and output quality.
Track and demonstrate measurable efficiency improvements.
4. Automation, Digital & AI Enablement (Business Side)
Act as the business owner and adoption lead for automation and AI initiatives.
Identify use cases where automation or AI can reduce manual work and improve
decision-making.
Partner with operations/technology teams to support:
o Workflow automation
o Reporting and dashboard adoption
o AI-assisted documentation, analysis, and follow-ups
Train teams to confidently use new tools and systems; drive real adoption.
5. Change Management & Innovation
Lead change management during new process, system, or tool rollouts.
Handle resistance constructively and ensure behavioral change sticks.
Introduce structured continuous improvement and innovation cycles.
Bring in new ideas, benchmarks, and best practices to improve overall organizational
performance.
6. Talent, Capability & Recruitment
Support recruitment of right-fit talent aligned with culture and performance
expectations.
Strengthen onboarding, role clarity, and capability building.
Develop supervisors and mid-level leaders to create strong second-line ownership.
Support succession planning and long-term capability development.
Key Skills & Competencies
Strong people leadership with high emotional intelligence
Deep process orientation and execution discipline
Proven experience in SOP implementation and compliance
Ability to drive change across departments and levels
Comfortable working with data, systems, and technology teams
Clear communicator who can challenge constructively
Curious, structured, and improvement-driven mindset
Experience & Profile
Must Have
812+ years of experience in People, Operations, Process Excellence, or
Transformation roles
Proven track record of driving SOPs, efficiency improvements, and behavioral
change
Experience working in process-heavy environments (manufacturing, textile, export,
operations-driven businesses preferred)
Strong on-ground presence and execution capability
Strong Advantage
Exposure to ERP, automation tools, dashboards, or AI-enabled workflows
Hands-on experience in training teams on new ways of working
- Prior involvement in digital or operational transformation initiatives
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