Talent acquisition strategic sourcing manager
the talent acquisition strategic sourcing manager leads the owens & minor strategic sourcing efforts to build a robust pipeline of qualified candidates. The ideal candidate will be a sourcing expert with a passion for identifying and attracting top talent. This role demands a data-driven approach, strong relationship-building skills, and a deep understanding of the competitive talent landscape.
this role will work in partnership with the business and human resources teams, including talent management and business partner teams to develop and execute strategies aimed at attracting and acquiring talent across the organization.
responsibilities:
* sourcing strategy development: develop and implement comprehensive sourcing strategies to attract high-quality candidates across all levels and departments.
* talent pipelining: build and maintain a proactive pipeline of qualified candidates for current and future hiring needs, ensuring a readily available pool of talent.
* market research & analysis: conduct thorough research and analysis of the talent market, identifying trends, competitive intelligence, and best practices in sourcing.
* metrics & reporting: track key sourcing metrics, analyze data to measure effectiveness, and provide regular reports on sourcing activities and progress.
* team leadership: lead and mentor a team of talent acquisition teammates, providing guidance, training, and support.
* employer branding: collaborate with the marketing and hr team to enhance our employer brand and value proposition to attract top talent.
* technology optimization: leverage applicant tracking systems (ats) and other hr technologies to streamline sourcing workflows and improve efficiency.
* stakeholder management: build strong relationships with hiring managers and hr business partners to understand their hiring needs and provide effective sourcing solutions.
* builds organizational capability within the strategic talent sourcing and pipeline team, and ensures top talent is hired and retained. Responsible for leading and developing a team of workforce strategy professionals to deliver on the activities and programs described above.
* maintains knowledge on current and emerging developments/trends in talent acquisition, supports the talent management and hr leadership team to incorporate new trends and developments in current and future strategies.
skills and qualifications:
* strong communication and interpersonal skills: ability to build rapport with candidates and recruiters.
* excellent research and analytical skills: ability to identify and assess potential candidates effectively.
* proficiency in sourcing tools and technologies: familiarity with ats, social media platforms, and other recruitment tools.
* understanding of recruitment processes and best practices: knowledge of the entire hiring lifecycle.
* ability to work independently and as part of a team: flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
* experience in talent acquisition or human resources: preferred, but not always required.
minimum education and experience required of the position:
* bachelor's degree in human resources or related field preferred.
* 5+ years in hr or related experience with or without a degree.
* 2+ years leading teams, or leading programs and initiatives where the employee can demonstrate the ability to effectively influence others.
* experience with applicant tracking systems (ats) and other hr technologies.
seniority level
mid-senior level
employment type
full-time
job function
human resources and customer service
industries
human resources services
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