Recruitment Specialist Lead

Function: ​People Experience​

Reports to:​Recruitment Specialist Lead​

Scope:​North America

Location:Mexico - Bosques
Terms & Conditions: Full-time

ABOUT UNILEVER

With 3.4 billion people in over 190 countries using our products every day, Unilever is a business that makes a real impact on the world. Work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We are driven by our purpose: to make sustainable living commonplace, and it is our belief that doing business the right way drives superior performance. At the heart of what we do is our people – we believe that when our people work with purpose, we will create a better business and a better world.  

At Unilever, your career will be a unique journey, grounded in our inclusive, collaborative, and flexible working environment. We don’t believe in the ‘one size fits all’ approach and instead we will equip you with the tools you need to shape your own future.

JOB PURPOSE

Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life with the work that you do – creating a better business and a better world.  If you ​love fast-paced environments and are passionate about recruiting, attracting the best talent, as well as providing superiorcandidate and hiring manager experience​then this role is just for you!

We are seeking an experienced and inspiring Recruitment Specialist Team Lead to join our recruitment hub team. The ideal candidate is passionate about developing team members and enjoys leading by example. In addition to coaching the recruitment specialist team, the Recruitment Specialist Team Lead will manage their own requisitions, requiring a deep understanding of the talent landscapes to effectively meet business needs.

WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES BE

• Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop the recruitment team to achieve performance goals and maintainhigh standards of recruitment practices.

• End-to-End Recruitment: Manage the entire recruitment process for WL1 roles, including sourcing, screening, assessment, and offer stages.

• Talent Landscape Awareness: Build awareness of internal and external talent landscapes within the assigned function to develop a holistic view of talent sourcing and business needs.

• Business Partnership:Work in partnership with hiring managers and HRBP to understand local nuances and market specific requirements. 

• Compliance: Ensure team compliance with all relevant employment laws and regulations.

• Performance Metrics:Monitor and analyze recruitment specialist metrics to track performance, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.

• Continuous Improvement: Implement continuous improvement ideas for recruitment processes and systems to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

• Functional Organization: Organize recruitment efforts by functions to explore profile synergies and ensure alignment with business needs.

• Problem-Solving: Engage in problem-solving, propose process improvements, and assist in coordinating recruitment efforts to address challenges and optimize outcomes.
  

Experiences & Qualifications

• ​​Bachelor's degree in human resources, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.

• ​Proven experience in recruitment, with a track record of leading and managing a team.

• ​Must be fluent in English and Spanish

• ​Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.

• ​Proficiency in using recruitment software and tools. Experience with Workday, HiredScore, and LinkedIn Recruiter is a plus.

• ​Experience in sourcing and screening for high volume roles is required.

• ​Experience with AI tools and hiring automation is a plus.

• ​Experienceworking in a global team environment is preferred.

• ​Market knowledge of North America is mandatory. ​

Skills

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder managementskills.

• Ability to embrace, adopt, and navigate new technologies.

• Team player mentality with the ability to collaborate effectively within your team, across various hub locations, and with your assigned market teams.

• Strong commercial acumen with a knack for candidate engagement and influence.

• Ability to compellingly convey job requirements, company culture, and expectations to candidates and hiring managers

• Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders at varying levels of seniority.

• Commitment to quality and governance of defined SLA.

• Ability to solve problems, think critically and take initiative will be paramount in this role.

• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Leadership

• You are energized by delivering fantastic results. 

• You are an example to others – both your results and your resilience. 

• You are constantly on the lookout for better ways to do things, engaging and collaborating with others along the way.

• As an individual you are the one responsible for your own wellbeing and delivering high standards of work. You must also focus on the Consumer and what they need.

• You are humble and have your head up, looking around to interpret evidence and data smartly, spot issues and opportunities to make things better.

Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicates from all walks of life! This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity.