Talent Acquisition Partner

Avnet United Kingdom; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology distribution company based in Maidenhead is seeking a Talent Acquisition Partner to manage the recruitment process. You will work closely with hiring managers to attract and select top talent for various roles across the UK and Nordic regions. Candidates should have proven recruitment experience and knowledge of UK practices. This position offers competitive benefits and a supportive team environment where career development is encouraged.

Benefits

Competitive Pension scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible home working

Cycle to work Scheme

Reward schemes

Qualifications

• Experience in recruitment processes and strategies.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end recruitment process.
• Liaise with managers to agree on recruitment strategies.
• Create job adverts and shortlist candidates.

Skills

Proven relevant recruitment experience

Thorough knowledge of UK recruitment practices

Effective communicator

Target and results driven

Effective problem solver

Excellent software knowledge

Tools

Workday

LinkedIn

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Join Our Talent Acquisition Team at Avnet!

We have an exciting opportunity to join our Talent Acquisition team, a collaborative group that supports recruitment across 32 countries in EMEA. In this role, you’ll be based in our Maidenhead office and will focus on delivering recruitment projects for the UK, Ireland, and Nordic regions.

About Avnet

Avnet is one of the world’s largest distributors of electronic components, helping businesses design, build, and deliver innovative technology solutions. With over 100 years of experience and a global presence, Avnet partners with leading technology companies to shape the future of electronics and digital transformation.

Job Summary

As a Talent Acquisition Partner, you’ll manage the end-to-end recruitment process, working closely with hiring managers to source, engage, and assess top talent for Avnet. You’ll play a key role in ensuring current and future business needs are met by delivering high-quality recruitment outcomes while collaborating with the business, the Talent team, and the wider HR community.

You’ll have full support from your line manager, along with access to tools, resources, and development opportunities to help you learn, grow, and progress within Avnet.

What's In It For You

• A supportive team environment where everyone really is working toward the same goal.
• A strong open door policy within management
• An environment where you will be given the tools and opportunities to further your career
• Competitive Pension scheme
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Flexible home working
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Reward schemes
• and more...

What you will be doing

• Liaising with managers to understand and agree recruitment strategies for vacancies.
• Create job adverts, post vacancies internally and externally using a number of tools such as Workday, LinkedIn and more.
• Shortlist CV’s and telescreen candidates
• Arrange assessment centres and interviews
• Maintain and build relationships with agencies to ensure current and future business requirements are met in a timely and proactive manner.
• Carry out relevant legislative checks in accordance with current government guidance
• Provide consistent status updates to HRBPs and hiring managers throughout the recruitment process
• Complete all documentation in line with company procedures

What we are looking for

• Proven relevant recruitment experience
• Thorough knowledge of UK recruitment practices
• Demonstrable experience of utilising a number of online recruitment tools
• Effective communicator with the ability to build and maintain mutually beneficial relationships at all levels both internally and externally
• Highly target and results driven
• Effective problem solver and decision maker
• Positive professional person
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks whilst working in a fast paced high volume / service environment
• Ability to work both individually and as part of a team
• Excellent software knowledge including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Strong written and verbal communication

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.

Avnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are interested in applying for employment with Avnet and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position contact our Human Resources Service Center in your region : Americas applicants – , Asia applicants - , EMEA applicants - .