
Talent Acquisition Manager, Manufacturing Recruiting
- Saint Louis Park, MN
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Guide and supervise the end-to-end recruitment process, ensuring that sourcing, screening, interviewing, selection, and pre-hire activities are handled effectively across the team.
- Direct the design and implementation of scalable sourcing strategies (such as hiring events, digital campaigns, employee referrals, and external partnerships) to meet hiring goals.
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team, setting expectations, assessing performance, and supporting career growth & development.
- Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to centralize the manufacturing recruiting function and processes across North America within the Talent Acquisition Center of Excellence.
- Influence and drive continuous improvement of recruitment processes, leveraging data and technology, including AI, to drive increased velocity, quality, and candidate experience.
- Ensure the team champions an inclusive candidate experience from initial contact through onboarding, encouraging clear communication and a welcoming environment for diverse talent pools.
- Bring process and strategy to the organization regarding industry best practices, wage trends, and competitor activities, and coordinate the implementation of innovative solutions to attract and retain top manufacturing talent.
- Manage relationships and collaboration with vendors (staffing firms, job board platforms, diversity partners) to enable success including accountability for MBRs, invoicing, contracts/MSAs.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 8+ years of progressive recruiting experience including 2+ years in a leadership role, preferably in the manufacturing and industrial industry.
- Demonstrable track record to drive transformation and change through multiple levels of a matrix organization.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills, with the ability to establish relationships at all organizational levels and across cultures.
- Strategic approach with analytical capability and the agility to adapt in a fast-paced, changing environment.
- Experience developing and implementing strategies for team centralization and process standardization in a digital environment.
- Flexibility to travel to job fairs, hiring events, and manufacturing sites as needed.
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