Talent Acquisition Specialist ( Blue collars experience )

1. Key Duties: 

  • Lead the implementation of talent acquisition strategy to ensure attracting the right talents internally and externally 
  • Carry on the annual manpower plan exercise in accordance with the business needs 
  • Lead the full recruiting cycle for various hiring needs 
  • Work on extending and diversify the different talent sourcing channels year - round for the different functions (white, collars, blue collar, sports talents…etc) either internally by internal job announcement or externally using the different sources  
  • Ensure the implementation of the company “Referral Program” to encourage the employees to refer hires  
  • Maintain strong pipeline of candidates for target hire profiles 
  • Use process/project management skills to deliver accurate, data-based and timely recruitment plans using the set Recruitment Manual and Technology 
  • Partner with the managers from understanding the business needs, target sources, …etc all through the assessment and selection journey till the final identification of the right talent. 
  • Use the various assessment tools to ensure the quality of selection 
  • Accountable for meeting and exceeding the recruitment KPIs including but not limited to: rate of successful hires, vacancy closing lead time, diversity and others 
  • Develop knowledge through understanding the business needs, market trends and analytics 
  • Update the job descriptions to be aligned with any changes either in the structure or the company vision 
  • Conduct training to managers to apply the up to date interviewing techniques 
  • Manage the Onboarding process of new hires 
  • Lead RYZE Internship programs as part of our endeavors to serve our communities as well as developing our pipeline of future hires 
  • Work with the People and Culture Manager on crafting the Employer branding plan and working on the associated initiatives / programs  
  • Execute the agreed on initiatives and programs to support our vision being the “Employer of Choice” 
  • Ensure offering an exceptional experience to the job applicants from first touchpoint till the final stage of hiring or rejection. 
  • Responsible for safeguarding employees’ data of all forms either sensitive or non sensitive or else will be subject to disciplinary action that might lead to dismissal 

 2. Health and Safety: 

  • Strictly adhere to HSE instructions 

 3. Reporting: 

  • Recruitment activities monthly report 
  • Lead time report 
  • Diversity reporting highlighting: gender, age, disability…etc 

 4. Continuous improvement: 

  • Develop non traditional assessment and selection process 
  • Think of unconventional ideas for boosting RYZE employer branding including candidates journey 
  • Keep abreast of the newest recruitment and selection techniques and assessment tools 


What do you need to perform your role: 

 To perform your job successfully, you need to have the following minimum requirements: 

 Education and experience: 

  • Bachelor degree in a relevant discipline 
  • Post graduate study in HR and/or certificate in assessment and interviewing is a great plus  
  • From 2 to 4 years of experience in full recruitment life cycle including job briefing, active sourcing, developing recruitment plan, candidate outreach…etc with AT LEAST 1 year experience in ( mass hiring and blue collars )

Skills and knowledge: 

  • Strong communication and presentation skills 
  • Experience in using recruitment systems is a plus. 
  • Strong end-to-end process thinking with experience in managing multiple projects. 
  • Competency based interviewing skills  
  • Fluency in English with exceptional written and verbal communication skills is a must 
  • High ownership and resilience 
  • Highly customer centric 
  • Business acumen  
  • Influencing and basic negotiation skills.
Post date: 5 October 2024
Publisher: LinkedIn
Post date: 5 October 2024
Publisher: LinkedIn