HRA Business Plan (2-06-May-2023)
HRA Business Plan (2-06-May-2023)
HRA Business Plan (2-06-May-2023)
MAY-2023
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Table of Contents
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1. HR&A Department- Enabling CPPA-G at par excellence.
The Human Resources & Administration (HR&A) Department of CPPA-G has undergone a
significant transformation, evolving from a support function to a strategic business partner that
actively supports the organization's functions while fostering a congenial and enabling workplace
environment.
Over the next three years, CPPA-G will be endeavoring to ensure that right individuals will be
placed in the appropriate roles and develop employees as skilled human capital. The HR&A
department is dedicated to seamless HR operations, creating an environment that promotes
employee’s engagement, and upholding of an effective performance appraisal system whereas the
administration team plays a crucial role in overseeing procurement, fleet & facility management
while adopting proactive approach to address institutional needs.
By assimilating best business practicing, the HR&A department will enhance its efficiency in
managing various HR & Admin functions, such as recruitment, employee’s onboarding, training
and development, payroll administration, Facility & Fleet Management, Procurement, and
employee’s relations with the aim of creating an inclusive and supportive work environment to
inculcate employee’s engagement & well-being.
The HR&A department has aimed higher objectives aligned with the organization's goals to further
accelerate progress and achievement. These initiatives will be implemented by using agile
methodology, ensuring adaptability and responsiveness to address organizational needs. Overall,
these measures will contribute to the organization's success by maximizing employee’s
productivity, retention, and talent management. We recognize the value of embracing an Agile HR
methodology as it will enable us to promptly adapt and effectively respond to the dynamic
circumstances, emerging demands, and evolving trends within the industry. Through this
interactive approach, we aim to continuously improve our practices, deliver timely solutions, and
create a workplace environment that empowers our employees and to achieve organizational
excellence.
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2. Brief Details of HR&A Functions:
HR&A department encompasses of HR functions to provide smooth and flawless services to all
CPPA-G employees. The brief synopsis of HR role is given as under:
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Support Staff
Caretaker 01
Drivers 09
Electrician 01
Naib Qasid 01
PPCO 01
Sanitary Workers 05
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Objectives, Benchmarks,Targets & Goals of
the HR & Admin Department of CPPA-G
2023-2026
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3. Objectives / Benchmark / Target / Goals of the Department for next three years
Human Resources Functions
The HR&A Department is responsible for attracting and recruiting resources from the open market
to meet the organization's work requirements and business needs. Currently, there are 213
employees working at CPPA-G. Over the next three years, the HR&A Department aims to fill the
remaining positions, including new posts required by all departments within CPPA-G, gradually as
the requirement to fill arises. To ensure a fair & transparent recruitment process, the HR&A
Department has engaged the services of Third-party testing service (Recruitment Agency) and of
the (Headhunting Firm). These firms have facilitated the hiring of talented resources from the
open market. The objective to attract & retain top talent is devised considering the challenges in
attracting qualified applicants and increase in turnover rate over the past few years.
Benchmark: Increase the number of qualified applicants per job opening by 15% within the
first year and improve the percentage in the next 2 years.
Target: Achieve an employee retention rate of 90% and turnover rate of 10% by the end of
the three-year period.
Goal 1: Develop and implement innovative recruitment strategies to attract highly skilled
professionals from market.
Goal 2: Develop and implement a comprehensive total rewards Management system that
aligns with the organization's overall vision, mission, and goals to position the organization
as an employer of choice; attracting and retaining highly skilled individuals. This includes a
review and enhancement in the combination of market-based salary, variable pay,
benefits, and employee’s recognition programs.
Goal 3: Develop and execute employee engagement programs to increase retention.
Conduct a thorough analysis of the current recruitment process and identify areas for
improvement.
Utilize various recruitment channels and platforms to expand the reach and visibility of job
openings & opportunities.
Implement targeted employer branding initiatives to showcase the organization's unique
value proposition to potential candidates.
Establish partnerships with universities, professional organizations, and industry networks
to tap into talent pools.
HR will fulfil the requirements of talented human resources with the commitment of right
person for the right job on the right time by complying with all Codal and legal
requirements.
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Goal 2: Develop and implement a comprehensive total rewards strategy.
Conduct a thorough review of the organization's current rewards and benefits offerings.
Benchmark against industry standards to ensure competitiveness.
Enhance the combination of competitive base salary, variable pay, benefits, and
recognition programs.
Align the total rewards strategy with the organization's overall goals and values to position
it as an employer of choice.
Goal 3: Execution of employee engagement programs to foster employee’s productivity.
Conduct employee satisfaction surveys and focus groups discussions to gather feedback
and identify areas of improvement.
Enhance communication channels and foster a culture of transparency and openness.
Implement initiatives such as mentorship programs, employee recognition programs, and
career development opportunities.
Provide training and development opportunities to foster growth and enhance employee
skillset.
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By following this roadmap and implementing the mitigation strategies, the CPPA-G can enhance its
ability to attract and retain the best talent, leading to a stronger workforce and improved
organizational performance.
Roadmap: (2023-2026)
Year 1:
Conduct Training Needs Assessment (TNA) to identify skill gaps and training requirements.
Populate data from the Annual Performance Evaluation reports.
Develop and implement customized training programs to address identified needs.
Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the training initiatives.
Year 2:
Continuously assess training needs and update the competency-based development
framework.
Expand the range of training programs to cover a wider range of skills and competencies.
Strengthen mentoring programs and provide opportunities for employees to receive
guidance and support.
Year 3:
Evaluate the impact and effectiveness of training initiatives.
Enhance leadership development programs to foster future leaders within the
organization.
Encourage employees to engage in continuous learning through workshops, conferences,
online platforms, and open houses.
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Risks and Mitigation Strategies:
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Goal 2: Promote Data-Driven Reporting and Decision Making.
Regular monitoring and optimal utilization of existing IT department support to materialize the HR
automation regime as a digital organization.
Roadmap:
Year 1:
Conduct a comprehensive review of existing HR practices and policies to identify any gaps
or areas of non-compliance.
Update HR practices, policies, and procedures to align with the latest labour & workplace
laws and regulations.
Develop and deliver compliance training programs for HR staff, covering key areas of
employee-employer relations, benefits, and anti-harassment policies.
Conduct an internal compliance audit to assess the effectiveness of the implemented
measures and identify any areas for improvement.
Year 2:
Stay updated with regulations & labour laws and accordingly regulate the HR practices.
Provide refresher training sessions for HR on updated compliance requirements.
Conduct periodic reviews of HR practices and policies to ensure ongoing compliance.
Monitor and address any identified gaps promptly.
Year 3:
Continuously monitor and stay informed about emerging trends and changes in labour
laws and regulations.
Enhance compliance training programs to incorporate new developments and reinforce
knowledge among HR staff.
Conduct regular internal compliance audits to maintain a proactive approach and address
any non-compliance issues.
Evaluate the effectiveness of compliance measures and training programs and make
necessary adjustments for continuous improvement.
Risk 1: Lack of awareness about updated labour and workplace laws and regulations.
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Mitigation Strategy:
Establish a process to regularly monitor and disseminate information about legal updates to
HR staff. Encourage continuous learning and professional development.
Road Map:
Year 1:
Conduct regular surveys and feedback sessions to assess the progress of creating an
equitable work environment and gather input from employees.
Develop targeted initiatives to address any remaining gaps or challenges in promoting
equality and inclusivity.
Celebrate and communicate successes and milestones achieved in creating an equitable
work environment, reinforcing the organization's commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Administration Function
Procurement Management
6. Objective 6: To meet the 5 R’s of Procurement (Right Quality, Right Quantity, Right
Time, Right Price, Right Source)
Under the procurement operations, our objective is to optimize the sourcing and
acquisition of goods and services, ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality assurance, and
ethical practices. We strive to build strong supplier relationships, foster innovation, and
drive continuous improvement in our procurement processes. By leveraging our
expertise and embracing strategic sourcing initiatives, we aim to deliver value and
support to the overall goals of our organization, while adhering to the highest
standards of professionalism, fairness and integrity.
Benchmark: Timely completion of procurement process.
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Target: The target of the procurement department is to effectively and efficiently
source and acquire goods and services, ensuring cost savings, supplier credibility, timely
delivery, quality assurance, risk mitigation, compliance, continuous improvement,
registered pool of supplier, sustainability, and strategic alignment with the
organization's goals and objectives.
Goal 1: Initiating of e-procurement and identify and implement process improvement
initiatives based on feedback, aiming at reduction in manual efforts and increased
efficiency.
Goal 2: Ensure procurement transactions are transparent.
Goal 3: Continuously monitor and update compliance policies and procedures to
ensure adherence to changing regulations, achieving maximum compliance rate with
no zero major violation, and maintaining accurate records.
Goal 4: Foster Seamless integration and collaboration between the administrative
department and other key departments, enhancing cross-functional teamwork and
efficiency.
Goal 5: Continuous monitoring and elevation of effective procurement process.
Roadmap: (2023-2026)
Conduct an analysis of current procurement practices to identify bottlenecks and areas for
improvement.
Establish clear procurement policies and procedures, including vendor evaluation criteria
and competitive bidding processes.
Establish partnerships with key suppliers to optimize costs, quality products with timely
delivery.
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Facility Management & General Administration
Benchmark: Achieve reduction in facility maintenance costs within the first year.
Target: To provide comprehensive management and maintenance of facilities and assets,
ensuring optimal functionality, cost efficiency, safety and security, sustainability, employee’s
satisfaction, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement.
Goal 1: Fully functional and optimal utilization of office facility and ensure uninterrupted
operations by managing scheduled maintenance, repairs, and upgradations to maximize the
functionality and performance of the facilities and amenities.
Goal 2: Optimizing of building operations, maintenance, and energy consumption by
implementing regular surveys, exploring energy-efficient solutions, and conducting regular cost
analyses to identify areas for improvement.
Goal 3: Maintaining a safe and secure environment for occupants is a primary goal by having a
clear focus on implementation of safety protocols, conducting regular inspections, addressing
potential hazards, and ensuring compliance with relevant safety regulations and frequent
safety drills and trainings of employees.
Goal 4: Implementing energy-efficient technologies, waste management programs, water
conservation measures, and promoting environmentally friendly practices.
Goal 5: Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, codes, and standards. This includes
building codes, safety regulations, accessibility requirements, and environment and safety
regulations.
Roadmap: 2023-2026
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Mitigation: Develop and implement comprehensive safety and security protocols, including
emergency response plans, fire safety measures, and surveillance systems. Conduct regular safety
and security inspections and provide training to facility staff on emergency procedures.
Benchmark : To provide medical / health coverage for employees and their dependents to protect
and support their health and wellbeing.
Target: Provision of seamless health services to the employees and their dependents.
Goal: Evaluation and improvement in health coverage and benefits based on industry best
practices and employee’s feedback.
Roadmap:
Evaluating the day to day feedback and industry practices to develop a health coverage plan.
Provide awareness to employees for the best use of health facility.
Aims to provide preventative health care facility to employees above 40 years to prevent
illnesses, disease, and other health problems, or detect illness at an early stage when
treatment is likely to work best.
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Travel Facility
Benchmark: Establish a centralized travel help desk for employees to facilitate the travel of
employees.
Target: To streamline the approval process for travel requests, ensuring timely responses and
efficient coordination with service providers.
Goal: Regularly review and negotiate contracts with service providers to have a cost-effective
and reliable travel options for employees.
Roadmap:
Conduct a comprehensive assessment of the current industry practices and identify areas
for improvement.
Evaluate and update the policies to align with industry best practices and cost effectives
measures.
Provide training to employees to adopt online help desk services portal.
Effective utilization of ITSM for timely communication and execution of travel requisitions
generated by employees.
Fleet Management
1. Objective 9: Fleet Management and Process Automation
Use of Technologies such as GPS tracking systems & fleet management system, which includes
tracking of vehicles and related equipment, increasing safety, monitoring the lifecycle of pool
vehicles while lowering risks, boosting efficiency and enhancing overall productivity.
Target: Improving fleet performance, achieve goals and enhance employee satisfaction by
implementing innovative strategies and inculcating the culture of continuous improvement.
Goal 2: Training of drivers related to road & vehicle safety to enable the drivers for additional
expertise and experience in order to better handle emergency & unwanted situations.
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Goal 3: to provide adequate vehicles to meet employees commutable requirements.
Roadmap:
4. Conclusion:
By adhering to this business plan, the HR & Administration department is dedicated to aligning its
objectives with the organizational goals, fostering employee’s growth and development,
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promoting diversity and inclusion, optimizing HR&A processes, provision of enabling and safe
working environment and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations. Our endeavors will be
tailored to the SMART objectives and goals outlined above, serving as a roadmap for the next
three years and enabling us to track our progress effectively in a transparent manner with the aim
of continuous improvement, which is truly aligned with the core values of CPPA-G i.e.,
Professionalism, Integrity, Innovation, Teamwork.
Additionally, we recognize the value of embracing an Agile methodology, allowing us to adapt and
respond swiftly to changing circumstances, emerging needs, and evolving industry trends. Through
this iterative approach, we aim to continuously improve our practices, deliver timely solutions, and
create a workplace environment that empowers our employees and propels the organization
forward.
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Objective: Enhance General Administration Services and Employee Benefits
Benchmark: Implement a comprehensive group health insurance plan, ensure compliance with
EOBI regulations, and establish a streamlined travel facility for employees within the first year.
Target: Improve employee satisfaction by providing accessible and efficient general administration
services, promoting employee well-being through comprehensive health insurance coverage, and
facilitating travel arrangements for official purposes.
SMART Goals:
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Road Map:
Year 1:
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