Farhan Khan

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HR Advisor at Al Sadhan and SPAR Group @ SPAR Saudi Arabia "SPAR Stores Company"
Saudi Arabia
Farhan Khan's Location
Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia
About Farhan Khan

Embarking on my professional journey in 2003, I have evolved into an accomplished Director of HR (People & Culture) and Chartered Fellow FCIPD with over 18 years of rich and diversified experience. My expertise spans a broad spectrum, encompassing HR Operations, complete Employee Lifecycle Management, setting up Training Academies, Strategic HR Business Partnerships, performance management, and conducting impactful Goal Setting Workshops. I am particularly adept at instigating vital initiatives like succession planning, streamlining talent acquisition processes, and orchestrating the introduction of HRIS and applicant tracking systems. My proficiency extends to crafting, improving, and ensuring compliance with HR policies, regulations, and procedures.Over the course of my career, I have had the privilege of working with esteemed organizations such as Reliance Engineering, Raymond Ltd. Landmark Group, and Yousef Abdul Latif Jameel Group, delivering substantial value and contributing to their growth. I achieved remarkable milestones, including:✨ Aligning the People Plan with Business Goals, fostering a high-performance culture.πŸ“Š Introducing New Employee Grading in collaboration with Korn Ferry, providing a meaningful career path.🏒 Executing a comprehensive Organizational Restructuring that enhanced employee productivity by 18%.πŸ’– Cultivating strong employee engagement through a heart-to-heart approach at Staff Camps.πŸ“ˆ Spearheading Business Partnering efforts that resulted in a 50% cost optimization.πŸ“Š Developing and implementing an Employee Engagement survey, which ultimately led to a 7% improvement in engagement through strategic recommendations and tactics.I am a natural leader, driven by the desire to motivate, inspire, and positively influence others. Uplifting, appreciating, and encouraging my team is something I hold dear.

Farhan Khan's Current Company Details
SPAR Saudi Arabia

Spar Saudi Arabia "Spar Stores Company"

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HR Advisor at Al Sadhan and SPAR Group
Saudi Arabia
Website:
spar.sa
Employees:
76
Farhan Khan Work Experience Details
  • Spar Saudi Arabia
    Hr Advisor At Al Sadhan And Spar Group
    Spar Saudi Arabia "Spar Stores Company"
    Saudi Arabia
  • Spar Saudi Arabia
    Hr Advisor At Al Sadhan & Spar Group
    Spar Saudi Arabia "Spar Stores Company"​ Jan 2023 - Present
    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
    Al Sadhan Group is a Pioneer Retailer in Saudi Arabia, having a strong presence in the market for over seven decades, and introduced the international Supermarket brand SPAR in KSA. Key Achievements:β€’ β€’ Aligned the People Plan with our overarching Business Goals, fostering a culture of perfor-mance excellence. β€’ Introduced a New Employee Grading system to offer employees a clear and meaningful ca-reer path. Implemented organizational restructuring, resulting in an impressive 18% in-crease in business impact. This strategic business partnering approach led to a remarkable 50% cost optimization.β€’ Captured the hearts of our employees at Staff Camps through a heart-to-heart strategy, establishing a strong bond. β€’ Additionally, designed an Employee Engagement survey, aligned with the Hewitt Engagement Model, and crafted effective strategies and tactics that led to a significant 7% enhancement in employee engagement.
  • Yousef Abdul Latif Jameel Group (Yalj Group)
    Group Human Capital Advisor
    Yousef Abdul Latif Jameel Group (Yalj Group) May 2021 - Dec 2022
    Saudi Arabia
    Yousef Abdul Latif Jameel Group is a global diversified conglomerate. It has a unique business portfolio known for its innovation and creativity. Hospitality Division is the largest Hotel in the Middle East, with 1717 keys and under massive expansion mode. Engineering Division: YALJ Group's in-house EPC Company that takes care of all the turnkey projects with highly qualified professionals. Agriculture Division: The largest Organic Date plantation with over 300000 date palm trees embarked on its journey to building its local brand with an array of organic products. Key Achievements:β€’ Outperformed to deliver the Group Chairman's most critical C-suite leadership positions. β€’ Effective Business partnering with the SAR 12 million business impacts. β€’ Successfully delivered an Employee Grading and salary Benchmarking project in Collaboration with Korn Ferry. β€’ Pioneered a LINK Research Project (β€œThe Impact of Robotization in Hospitality Industry”) with the London School of Economics. β€’ Effective HR Business partnering at the Agriculture Division with the 50% business impact β€œHARVEST 2022”.
  • Al Musbah Group
    Group Human Capital Advisor
    Al Musbah Group Feb 2017 - Apr 2021
    Saudi Arabia
    Al Musbah Group (AMG) is a successful network of companies thriving in diverse businesses across geographies. Commencing business as a retailer of perfumes, the Group has since expanded business into a diversified portfolio: Real Estate, Retail, Construction, IT, Food and beverage, Xplora Travel Retail, ForeVision, Al Musbah Telecom, MAWGIF Paid Parking, and BYD Automotive Business, to name a few. The group manufactures its brands like cosmetics, fragrances, and Xplora brand (travel accessories).With 5,000 employees strength, we strive for perfection in sync with our customers' needs.Key Achievements:β€’ Strategize and successfully launched the Think Academy at www.thinkacademy.com.sa, resulting in heightened employee productivity and job knowledge. β€’ Contributed to a 15% business impact through the implementation of effective organizational structures, the introduction of a new employee grading system, and the establishment of robust KPIs. β€’ Led a successful organizational restructuring of the Distribution Division to align with the ambitious SAR 1 billion business goal.β€’ Drove business growth through a triumphant digital and cultural transformation, achieving an impressive 25% year-on-year growth in the hypermarket sector. β€’ Additionally, delivered the successful startup and growth of the e-commerce venture www.hnak.com.
  • Landmark Group
    Head Hr- Home Division
    Landmark Group May 2012 - Jan 2017
    Saudi Arabia
    LANDMARK GROUP is the leading and diversified business conglomerate in the Middle East, a Great Place to Work with an employee strength of over 50,000.My Landmark journey began on 23rd May 2012 as Sr. Manager-HR and L&D for Central Province, the largest territory of the Landmark Group. Post-restructuring in 2015, I was entrusted with the Country Head HR position for the Home Division. Home Division is the second largest business vertical of the Group and is a well-known home furnishing business in the Middle East and India.Key Achievements:β€’ Achieved remarkable business partnering, contributing SAR 22 million to the organization. High levels of employee engagement led to an outstanding 50% retention rate among local staff.β€’ Formulated HR Policy in alignment with the Labor Law framework and business requirements. Facilitated workshops and town hall sessions to ensure comprehensive communication and effective implementation of the policy across a network of 300 Retail Stores.β€’ Spearheaded the development of TAMKEEN, a robust Talent Development Program for lo-cal graduate trainees, which was successfully implemented across all the brands of the Group. β€’ Established a performance-driven culture by implementing a robust reward and recogni-tion strategy, highlighted by the "Praise Awards Night" and Corporate Awards designed to inspire and motivate employees.β€’ Cultivated a learning culture by introducing E-School, an in-house Learning Management System, and an Online Individual Development tool. This initiative led to enhanced skills and knowledge among employees.
  • Pan India Food Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
    Head Hr
    Pan India Food Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Sep 2010 - May 2012
    Mumbai Area, India
    One of India's most prominent players in the β€œEating out industry” with a portfolio of powerful brands and scalable formats across key cuisines, catering to a large customer base. F&B Retail, Fine & Casual Dining, QSR and Banqueting. Employee strength of 1800+, 10 Brands, and 81 outlets across the country; handled National portfolio, leading a team of 14 members. Key achievements:β€’ Accomplished to set a winning culture across the Organization. β€œVoice of Pan India” is an in-house employee magazine; this platform finds people doing the right things, recognizes their contributions, and highlights critical success behaviours that employees demonstrate. β€’ Collaborated with IIM Ahmedabad & NMIMS India’s premier B-Schools for Talent Pipeline.
  • Raymond Limited
    Manager-Hr
    Raymond Limited Dec 2006 - Sep 2010
    Mumbai Area, India
    RAYMOND is the Pioneer Retailers of India and is the most trusted Brand in India. RAYMOND is known for its Quality since 1925.Key Achievements:β€’ Retail Hub has sustained the recession and global pandemic, contributing positively to the Group for over a decade. Quality of People- Successfully delivered the research findings, defined the Quality of Talent Acquisition, and developed its measurable assessment matrix.β€’ Retail Hub- Partner to achieve-excel-surpass –Business Partnering Model- Successfully converted this venture into a profit center. Integrated all the Retail Businesses and achieved INR 5 million business impact during FY 2008-09 amidst the challenging recession phase in India. Retail Hub is continuing supporting the Group for over a decade survived tough times like recession and pandemic.
  • Gini & Jony Ltd.
    Assistant Manager Hr
    Gini & Jony Ltd. Sep 2005 - Dec 2006
    Mumbai Area, India
    GINI & JONY is India's leading kidswear brand.Job Responsibilities handled:Handled country HR head role with six core Team members, Recruitment: Selection and induction, Performance management, Payroll Management, and General Admin.Key Achievements:β€’ Outperformed to set up recruitment and payroll systems and zeroed down payroll-related complaints of all the employees. Implemented Talent Acquisition process. β€’ Launched Performance Management System.
  • Reliance Engineering Associates Pvt. Ltd.
    Hr Generalist
    Reliance Engineering Associates Pvt. Ltd. 2003 - 2005
    Mumbai Area, India
    Job Responsibilities: This role was outsourced through (Caliber Computers) the core responsibilities handled at Reliance Engineering Associates Pvt. Ltd was as follows;Recruitment, Outsourcing / Third-party Agency Recruitment, Employee Services, Performance Management, Hands-on experience in various SAP-HR systems, Time Attendance Systems, Leave Management, R-Matrix, and ESS modules, General Admin.Key Achievement:β€’ Recruited 250 qualified Engineers within 02 months, given the commissioning of the petrochemical plant before monsoon and mitigated high-cost implications.

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Farhan Khan works for Spar Saudi Arabia "spar Stores Company"

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Farhan Khan's current role is HR Advisor at Al Sadhan and SPAR Group.

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Farhan Khan attended Shivaji University, Tvrls, Shivaji University, Cipd Qualifications.

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Farhan Khan's colleagues are Celubuhle Mathonsi, Rajput Anup, Abdulaziz Obadi, Sudesh Wijesinghe, Abin Mp, Omar Alaqeel, Md Sharique.

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