Talent Acquisition Partner

Job Description

Competitive Salary + company pension, product discounts and flexible benefits package, hybrid working.

Felling, Gateshead NE10 0EX

An experienced recruiter with the ability to add value to the talent attraction process you are looking to join a world class business that sees people as vital to success. An industry leading business that offers roles with breadth, depth of scope and impact. That business is AkzoNobel. We have been awarded Top Employer status and are recognised globally for being first with ideas, driving innovation and delivering amazing products, such as Dulux, Sikkens and Interpon. We are recognised for building successful partnerships with customers and are now seeking an experienced recruiter to join the team to continue to build our employer brand and provide a best-in-class recruitment service to the business.

As Talent Acquisition Partner you will work within a small team to provide an effective recruitment service to hiring managers and other stakeholders. This will involve you managing the end-to-end recruitment delivery of a range of vacancies across multiple functions in the business. We will look to you to give guidance to hiring managers on attracting and selecting candidates as well as implementing the agreed solution. You will be a master in juggling priorities and not be fazed by working in a fast paced environment. We will look to you to proactively build internal and external relationships and talent pipelines too as well as bringing in fresh ideas to solve recruitment challenges in the business. Important will be the ability to identify opportunities to deliver continuous improvement initiatives and reduce costs.

You must have in-house recruitment experience in a fast paced customer focused environment, working with a variety of business, Talent Acquisition and HR stakeholders. You must be expert at delivering successful, end to end recruitment campaigns to deadlines, building talent pipelines and be knowledgeable in Employment Law relating to recruitment and selection. Comfortable sourcing candidates for a wide variety of roles, you will also have experience of working with e-recruitment and applicant tracking systems. You will be competent in monitoring and delivering against KPI’s and SLA’s too. A strong communicator you build relationships quickly, challenge the status quo and are credible operating at all levels.

Who are AkzoNobel?

Customers around the world use our trusted brands and products. Some of them are household names, others are more specialist products, but everything we make is likely to play an essential role in your daily routine. We are experts in the proud craft of making paints and coatings, setting the standard in colour and protection since 1792. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. Our products transform homes and interiors, make buildings better, keep transport moving, and the wheels of industry turning.

We have four clear and simple values: Customer Focused, Deliver on Commitments, Passion for Excellence and Winning Together. These values provide the ‘how’ for successful strategy implementation.

If you want to be part of an organisation that is truly passionate about what they do and how they do it then we would love to hear from you.

Please note: In the event of a high candidate response to this vacancy we may close the application period earlier than the date shown.

We may consider flexible working for this role.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.

Requisition ID: 15778