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Senior HR Manager (People & Culture – Builder Role)

Pinklay

5 - 10 years

Mumbai

Posted: 08/01/2026

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Job Description

HR Manager People & Culture (Builder Role)

Location: Mumbai, Khar (On-site)

Type: Full-time

Reporting to: Founders


The Role

We are hiring a serious HR Manager with 5+ years of hands-on experience to build and scale the HR function for a fast-growing D2C, design-led, retail and consumer business .

Please note:

  • This is not a maintenance role.
  • This is a builder role .
  • You will work directly with the founders to create hiring systems, performance frameworks, people processes, and a strong culture that can scale.


What You Will Own
  • End-to-end HR operations and people strategy
  • Hiring and team building for key and leadership roles across design, retail, marketing, operations, and corporate teams
  • Creating and improving HR systems policies, performance reviews, appraisals, feedback, exits, and compliance
  • Workforce planning and organisational structuring in a scaling company
  • Partnering with founders on people decisions, culture, and long-term talent strategy
  • Ensuring discipline, clarity, accountability, and professional HR hygiene across the organisation


Who We Are Looking For
  • 5+ years of HR experience in D2C, retail, startup, design-led or consumer businesses in India
  • Proven experience scaling teams and building HR processes from scratch or early stages
  • Strong understanding of creative teams, retail operations, and fast-paced consumer environments
  • Comfortable being both strategic and hands-on
  • Mature, grounded, firm, and empathetic someone who treats HR as a core business function
  • Someone ready to step up from Manager to a senior leadership role , with long-term ownership mindset


What This Role Offers
  • Direct access to founders and leadership
  • The opportunity to build the HR function and culture at a critical growth stage
  • High ownership, high impact, and exponential growth


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