Rajkumar Shanmugam
Head of HR
About
Rajkumar Shanmugam is the Head of HR at ALP Consulting, bringing over 19 years of comprehensive HR leadership experience across India and international markets. His expertise spans talent acquisition, employee relations, performance management, compliance, and HR transformation. Rajkumar has a proven track record of driving people-centric initiatives, enhancing workplace culture, and aligning HR strategy with business goals. With extensive experience in US staffing operations and global mobility, he continues to lead organizational excellence through innovation and employee engagement.
Articles
What is Labour Shortage and How to Overcome it?
India’s labour landscape drastically transformed after the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. The country despite possessing a…
Bridging the Gap: How is India Addressing Skills Shortages?
Powered by one of the youngest workforces on the planet, India is riding the demographic…
What is Mobile Workforce Management? Benefits & Key Trends in 2025
In a world that has transformed the workforce into functioning across time zones, streamlining, scheduling,…
Understanding the Role of AI in Staffing – Benefits, Challenges, Best Practices
The development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology has been drastic, and businesses, especially those in…
What Is a Contingent Workforce? Definition, Strategies, Trends in 2025
Companies whether startups or market leaders will always encounter various challenges such as volatile market…
Top 7 Challenges in Talent Management for HR and L&D 2025
For companies, finding and acquiring top talent has always been challenging. But that is not…
Attracting and Retaining Gen Z Talent in the Manufacturing Sector
The manufacturing world is undergoing a major transformation with smart factories, AI-driven processes and a…
New Employee Onboarding Checklist: A Step-by-Step Guide
An HR knows that its extremely essential to ensure that new employees form good first…
Why Global Tech Giants Are Betting Big on Indian Data Centers?
The race to power the digital future has made India the hotspot for global tech…
What is Employee Onboarding Process? Definition and Best Practices
An onboarding procedure is not just a routine check box you need to tick but…
8 Steps to Improve Your Talent Acquisition Process
Talent acquisition is the backbone of any company’s success. It is the quality of a…
Types & Stages of the Interview Process – Explained
An interview can be unnerving, whether you’re a seasoned professional or a newbie. However, with…