Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India, June 2024 – Sivakumar Gopalakrishnan has joined Propel Industries Private Limited as the new Vice President HR. With a rich background in human resources management, employee engagement, and industrial relations, Sivakumar brings extensive expertise to the team, aiming to enhance the company’s HR strategies and support its workforce.
Before joining Propel Industries Private Limited, Sivakumar served at Vandewiele-Savio India Private Limited for approximately 6 years and 8 months as the Head of Human Resources. In this role, he managed human resources, employee engagement, and various other HR functions, contributing to the company’s growth and employee satisfaction.
Prior to Vandewiele-Savio, Sivakumar worked at Alstom for approximately 6 years and 5 months as the Site Human Resources Manager. He was responsible for industrial relations, union management, compensation and benefits, recruitment, and training and development. His role at Alstom showcased his ability to handle complex HR functions and foster a positive work environment.
Sivakumar’s career also includes a significant tenure at Rane Group as a Senior Executive Human Resources for approximately 1 year and 2 months. He played a pivotal role in HR generalist functions, training of employees, recruitment, and compensation and benefits. Additionally, he worked at Lgb Forge Limited – India as a Human Resources Officer for approximately 3 years and 1 month, where he was instrumental in managing HR operations and employee engagement.
About Propel Industries Private Limited:
Propel Industries is one of India’s fastest-growing crushing equipment manufacturing companies, providing innovative, technologically sound, and cost-effective solutions to the crushing and screening industry. It is a strategic business division of the 57-year-old Coimbatore-based AV Group. The product line includes a comprehensive range of Jaw crushers, Cone crushers, Vertical shaft impactors (VSI), Feeders, Vibrating Screens, Sand Washers, and Air Classifiers. Propel Industries boasts a nationwide presence of sales and service networks and offers round-the-clock customer support, making it the ultimate choice for customers. Propel Industries is the first Indian company in this segment to get a CE (Conformitè Europëenne) certification.
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