ORBIZ CREATIVEZ

HR Operations Bible – Complete Reference System

HR Control Center

📋 HR Task Board

Daily, weekly, and monthly operational tasks with strict execution timelines

🔴 DAILY TASKS

Every day

Attendance & Shifts

  • Pull attendance for 9:15 AM shift
  • Pull attendance for 11:00 AM shift
  • Mark Present / Late / Absent / Missing Punch
  • Follow up on missing punches (same day)
  • Close attendance exceptions with Dept Head confirmation
  • Track repeat late / absent employees

Leave Management

  • Review new leave requests
  • Approve / reject leaves as per policy
  • Update leave tracker
  • Inform Dept Heads of approved leaves
  • Update leave balances

Manpower Readiness

  • Confirm staff availability for all departments
  • Ensure Production, Packing, Logistics are adequately staffed
  • Flag manpower shortages to management
  • Arrange replacements / adjustments with Dept Heads

Employee Support

  • Answer employee queries (attendance, leave, salary)
  • Handle advance requests
  • Guide new joiners / interns
  • Resolve minor workplace issues

Documentation

  • Update employee master data
  • Collect & file ID proofs
  • Issue offer letters / confirmations
  • Update probation tracker
  • Maintain discipline records

Hiring

  • Review open positions
  • Source candidates
  • Screen resumes
  • Schedule interviews
  • Follow up with candidates
  • Coordinate joining dates

Payroll Inputs

  • Record OT (Dept Head approval only)
  • Ensure NO OT for Managers
  • Record advances
  • Record incentives
  • Update LOP entries
  • Verify payroll data accuracy

Discipline & Conduct

  • Observe attendance misuse
  • Log discipline incidents
  • Issue verbal / written warnings (as approved)
  • Escalate serious issues to management

End of Day

  • Prepare EOD HR summary
  • Update attendance final status
  • Check any leaves reported for next day and communicate with dept heads
  • Lock daily payroll inputs
  • Submit Report Before Leaving the Office

🔵 WEEKLY TASKS

Every week

Attendance & Discipline Review

  • Review attendance trends (shift-wise)
  • Identify repeat late / absent employees
  • Review discipline log
  • Escalate chronic cases

Overtime Control

  • Review OT hours department-wise
  • Identify OT misuse or dependency
  • Discuss OT reduction with Dept Heads

Hiring Review

  • Review open positions aging
  • Track offer-to-joining gaps
  • Review interview outcomes
  • Push delayed hires

Employee Pulse

  • Speak to 7–10 employees
  • Note recurring complaints
  • Identify morale or workload issues

Training & SOP Gaps

  • Identify repeated mistakes
  • Flag training or SOP clarification needs
  • Inform management

🟢 MONTHLY TASKS

Every month

Attendance & Leave Closure

  • Reconcile attendance records
  • Finalize leave balances
  • Verify LOP entries

Probation Management

  • Track employees nearing 90 days
  • Collect Dept Head feedback
  • Prepare confirmation / extension / exit decisions
  • Issue confirmation letters

Payroll Support

  • Finalize payroll inputs
  • Verify OT approvals
  • Reconcile advances
  • Support payroll processing
  • Confirm salary disbursement accuracy

Discipline Summary

  • Review warnings issued
  • Track improvement status
  • Prepare escalation list (if required)

Compliance Readiness

  • Update employee master list
  • Verify PF / ESI data
  • Organize HR records
  • Ensure audit readiness

Manpower Planning

  • Review expected exits
  • Identify upcoming hiring needs
  • Plan staffing for next month
  • Align with production & sales forecasts

⚡ HR NON-NEGOTIABLE TASK RULES

  • Attendance must be checked daily
  • Missing punches must be closed same day
  • OT without approval is invalid
  • Managers must never get OT
  • Probation decisions must never be delayed
  • Verbal actions must be documented
  • Reports Must be Submitted on time

📄 Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)

Official HR responsibilities and operational standards

1. Purpose & Role

Purpose: This SOP defines the standard daily, weekly, and monthly responsibilities of the HR Executive at Orbiz Creativez, ensuring smooth people operations, discipline, compliance, and workforce readiness.

Role & Responsibility: The HR Executive acts as the bridge between management and employees, supporting operations, compliance, hiring, attendance, payroll inputs, and employee engagement.

3. Daily HR Operations – Morning

  • Attendance verification (check-in/out, late marks, absentees)
  • Leave approvals and balance updates
  • Workforce availability confirmation with team leads
  • Reporting manpower gaps to management

4. Daily HR Operations – Mid-Day

  • Employee query handling (leave, salary, policy)
  • New joinee / intern support
  • Employee file & document maintenance
  • Discipline & conduct monitoring

5. Daily HR Operations – Afternoon

  • Recruitment coordination (screening, interviews)
  • Payroll inputs (OT, incentives, LOP, advances)
  • PF / ESI attendance validation
  • Contract & temporary staff tracking

6. End-of-Day Responsibilities

  • Daily attendance & HR summary
  • Leave & absentee report
  • Exit / attrition follow-up (if any)
  • Next-day manpower planning

7. Weekly Responsibilities

  • Recruitment status review
  • Attendance & overtime analysis
  • Employee feedback coordination
  • Training & policy communication

8. Monthly Responsibilities

  • Payroll finalisation support
  • PF / ESI compliance readiness
  • Leave balance reconciliation
  • Attrition & manpower analysis

9. HR Code of Conduct

HR must remain confidential, impartial, approachable, firm on discipline, and aligned with business priorities at all times.

10. Performance Expectations

  • Accuracy in records
  • Timely reporting
  • Employee satisfaction
  • Compliance adherence
  • Proactive workforce planning

11. Escalation Matrix

Issue Type Escalate To
Operational issues Team Lead
Discipline / policy breach Management
Compliance / legal Management & Consultant
⚠️ SOP Review & Control

This SOP shall be reviewed annually or upon major operational or compliance changes.

📖 HR Playbook – Detailed Operating Guide

Complete execution manual for HR operations at Orbiz Creativez

⏰ Working Hours

9:15 AM – 6:30 PM

☕ Break

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

📅 Probation

90 days (standard)

🏢 Departments

17 departments

1. Purpose

This playbook defines how HR runs daily people-operations at Orbiz Creativez with speed, structure, fairness, and compliance. It is designed for a fast-paced creative + manufacturing environment and acts as a single reference for HR execution.

2. HR Mission & Non-Negotiables

Mission

Keep the right people in the right place, on time, productive, safe, and growing—while protecting culture and compliance.

Non-Negotiables

Attendance integrity, respectful workplace, safety compliance, confidentiality of salary/employee data.

Decision Rule

If it's not documented, it didn't happen.

3. Department Structure

  • Admin
  • Accounts
  • HR
  • Purchase
  • Production
    • Designing
    • Printing
    • Laser Cutting
    • Laser Marking
    • CNC Cutting
    • Making
    • Gel Section
  • Packing
  • Inventory
  • Logistics
  • Sales
  • Direct Marketing
  • Digital Marketing
  • Ecommerce
  • Experience Center

4. Daily Operating Rhythm

Daily Time Blocks

9:15–10:30 Attendance + Leave + Manpower readiness
10:30–1:00 HR floor support + documentation + onboarding support
1:00–2:00 Break
2:00–4:00 Hiring pipeline + payroll inputs + compliance checks
4:00–6:30 Issue closures + EOD reporting + next-day plan

5. Attendance & Leave Playbook

Attendance Daily Procedure

  • Pull attendance by 10:00 AM
  • Tag exceptions: Late, Absent, Missing punch
  • Verify with department leads by 10:30 AM for critical manpower roles (production/packing/logistics)
  • Close missing punch corrections by same day (or next morning maximum) with lead confirmation

Leave Rules (Operational)

  • Planned leave: request in advance wherever possible; ensure handover note
  • Emergency leave: approve quickly based on lead confirmation; collect details later
  • HR must notify the reporting lead of approved leave immediately

6. Overtime (OT) Playbook

  • Approval: OT only with Department Head approval (written/WhatsApp/Tracker)
  • Managers: OT is NOT applicable for Managers
  • Recording: Capture OT date, hours, reason, approving head, employee name
  • Payroll input: OT must be submitted to HR before payroll close

7. Hiring & Recruitment Playbook

Hiring Funnel

  • Requirement confirmed (role, salary band, join date, reporting lead)
  • Sourcing: referrals + local channels + job boards
  • Screening call (10–12 min) + shortlist
  • Skill test / practical trial (role-based)
  • Interview (Lead + HR)
  • Offer + documentation
  • Joining + onboarding

Screening Scorecard (1–5)

  • Role fit & skills
  • Attitude & reliability
  • Communication clarity
  • Salary alignment
  • Joining timeline

Offer Pack Checklist

  • Offer letter / appointment details
  • ID proofs + photo + address
  • Bank details
  • Emergency contact
  • PF/ESI details (if applicable)
  • Acknowledgement of policies

8. Onboarding Playbook (Day 1 → Day 90)

Day 1 Must-Haves

  • Welcome + facility tour + safety briefing (where applicable)
  • Explain working hours (9:15–6:30) and break (1–2)
  • Attendance / leave rules explained
  • Assign reporting lead + buddy
  • Collect documents & signatures

7-Day Checkpoint

  • Attendance/punctuality review
  • Tool/access gaps closed
  • Basic role clarity + training needs

30-Day Review

  • Lead feedback on performance and behavior
  • HR feedback discussion
  • Improvement plan if needed

Probation Control (90 days)

  • Maintain probation tracker for every new joiner
  • At Day 75–85: collect lead's recommendation (Confirm / Extend / Exit)
  • Document the decision and communicate formally

9. Payroll Operations Playbook

Daily Inputs HR Maintains

  • OT hours (approved)
  • Incentives/bonus (approved)
  • Advances (amount/date/approver)
  • LOP days
  • Deductions or exceptions (with approval)

Payroll Close Checklist (Monthly)

  • Attendance locked and validated
  • OT approvals collected from department heads
  • Advances reconciled
  • Exceptions list approved by management
  • Payroll summary prepared for sign-off

10. Discipline & Conduct Playbook

Progressive Discipline Ladder

  • Verbal warning (logged)
  • Written warning (acknowledged)
  • Final warning (with timeline)
  • Termination (management decision + documentation)

Incident Report Minimum Template

  • Date/time/location
  • People involved + witnesses
  • Facts only (no assumptions)
  • Immediate action taken
  • Next steps + owner + deadline
  • Approvals

11. Engagement & Retention Playbook

Weekly Pulse (10 minutes)

  • Ask 5 employees: one blocker, one suggestion, any conflict, any tool/material gap
  • Log recurring issues and share top 3 patterns with management

Recognition System (Lightweight)

  • Best Execution (weekly shoutout)
  • Perfect Attendance (monthly)
  • Quality Hero (rework-free work)

12. Compliance & Records

Maintain statutory and HR records as per applicable law and consultant guidance. Keep employee master, attendance, wage registers/records, and PF/ESI details organized and audit-ready.

Employee File Checklist

  • ID proof, address proof, photo
  • Emergency contact
  • Offer/appointment letter
  • Policy acknowledgements
  • PF/ESI details (if applicable)

14. Escalation Matrix

Issue Type Owner Escalate To Timeline
Attendance / Leave dispute HR Dept Head → Management Same day
Discipline / Misconduct HR Management Immediate
Serious conflict/harassment HR Management (Confidential) Immediate
Compliance/legal clarification HR Management → Consultant Within 24 hrs

⚡ Quick Reference

Ready-to-use templates, checklists, and communication formats

Daily HR Checklist (Tick Sheet)

  • Attendance checked and exceptions listed
  • Leave approvals updated + leads informed
  • Manpower gaps flagged (dept-wise)
  • Employee queries handled / logged
  • New joiner support (if any)
  • Documents updated/collected
  • Hiring pipeline updated
  • OT approvals recorded (if any)
  • Payroll inputs updated (advances/LOP/incentives)
  • EOD report sent + next-day plan

Communication Templates

Daily Attendance Summary (to Leads/Management) Date: ____ Present: __ | Absent: __ (names) | Late: __ (names) | Missing punch: __ (names) Manpower risks: dept + impact + mitigation Hiring: interviews today/tomorrow, offers pending Payroll notes: OT approvals pending / advances / exceptions
Missing Punch Message (Employee) "Hi {Name}, your attendance punch is missing today. Please confirm your check-in/out time and get approval from {Dept Head}. Once approved, I will update the record."
OT Approval Request (to Dept Head) "Request OT approval for {Name} on {Date}: {Hours} hours. Reason: {Reason}. Please approve."
EOD HR Report Format Date: ____ Attendance: Present __ / Absent __ / Late __ / Missing punch __ Leaves approved: ____ Open issues: ____ (owner + due date) Hiring: interviews scheduled / offers pending Payroll notes: OT approvals pending / advances / exceptions Tomorrow risks: dept-wise manpower or deadline risks

Daily Output Checklist

  • Attendance verified and exceptions listed (late/absent/missing punch)
  • Leaves approved/updated, balances adjusted, team leads informed
  • Manpower risk flagged (per department) with mitigation plan
  • Employee queries resolved or logged with SLA and owner
  • Hiring pipeline updated (open roles, interview schedules, offers)
  • Payroll inputs updated (OT approvals, incentives, advances, LOP)
  • EOD HR report sent to management

Key Operating Standards

⏰ Working Hours

9:15 AM – 6:30 PM

☕ Break Time

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

📋 Probation Period

90 days (standard)

⚡ OT Policy

Dept Head approval only; NOT for Managers

⚡ Critical Reminders

  • If it's not documented, it didn't happen
  • Attendance integrity is non-negotiable
  • Missing punches must close same day
  • OT without approval is invalid
  • Probation decisions cannot be delayed
  • All verbal warnings must be logged
  • Maintain confidentiality of salary and employee data