Manager - Talent Acquisition

• Design and implement robust talent acquisition strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Lead and manage the full recruitment lifecycle — sourcing, screening, interviewing, offer management, and onboarding.
• Collaborate with business and functional heads to forecast staffing needs and define role requirements.
• Qualification: Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related discipline.
• Should have 10+ years of experience in Talent Acquisition or HR, preferably with prior Team Lead exposure in Recruitment Consultancy
• Build strong candidate pipelines through job portals, social media, recruitment agencies, referrals, and campus engagement.
• Represent the company in campus drives, industry events, and job fairs.
• Partner with leadership teams and hiring managers to understand talent needs and team dynamics.
• Ensure clear communication, timely updates, and alignment with all stakeholders throughout the hiring process.
• Drive process improvements by leveraging HRMS/ATS tools (e.g., ZingHR, LinkedIn, Naukri).
• Track and analyse key hiring metrics such as time-to-fill, cost-per-hire, and quality-of-hire.
• Ensure adherence to company policies and statutory compliance in all recruitment activities.
• Lead and mentor the recruitment team, setting clear KPIs and ensuring timely achievement of hiring targets.
• Conduct hiring manager workshops on structured interviews and bias-free selection techniques.
• Prior experience in the automobile, manufacturing, or multi-location retail sectors preferred.
• Proficient in recruitment tools and platforms (LinkedIn Recruiter, Naukri, ATS, etc.).
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities; capable of managing high recruitment volumes.
• Ready to travel across branches as required.
• Fluency in English, Hindi, and Malayalam preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹800,000.00 - ₹1,200,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

• Are you ready to work in Kochi?

Experience:

• Talent Acquisition : 10 years (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person