Global Talent Acquisition Lead, Enabling Functions

Rolls-Royce; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 240,000 - 340,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Private healthcare

Group life insurance

Glasses subsidy

Multisport subsidy

Internet & electricity allowance

PPK contributions

Additional vacation days

Hybrid work model

Kraków office

Job summary

Rolls-Royce Kraków Global Capability Centre is seeking a Global Talent Acquisition Lead to partner with senior leaders and People Partners, shaping hiring strategies in a complex environment. You will align divisional workforce plans with business priorities and collaborate with regional TA, RPO, and CoE teams to deliver proactive talent solutions while upholding governance and candidate experience.

Travel and cross-cultural work are likely as you support multiple geographies.

Qualifications

• Experience in Talent Acquisition partnering within a complex, matrixed organization.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills at senior leadership level.
• Ability to balance strategic partnering with operational delivery.
• Deep understanding of recruitment best practice, market trends, and workforce planning principles.
• Data literacy, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Comfortable working across multiple geographies, cultures, and stakeholder groups.
• Excellent Communication and English (C1) skills
• Commercially savvy, with a strategic mindset and consultative approach.
• Collaborative and relationship-oriented – thrives in cross-functional teams.
• Agile and adaptable, able to balance competing priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Passionate about talent, diversity, and creating exceptional hiring experiences.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary Talent Acquisition partner for the assigned division or function, translating workforce plans into actionable hiring strategies.
• Collaborate with the Regional TA Lead, RPO provider, and CoE teams to ensure consistent process execution and candidate experience.
• Deliver governance, regular reporting, and insights to leadership, contributing to overall TA strategy.

Skills

Talent acquisition partnering

Stakeholder management

Strategic business partnering

Market trends & workforce planning

Data literacy

Cross-geography collaboration

English communication

Agile adaptability

Diversity & talent

Job description

Job Description

Global Talent Acquisition Lead, Enabling Functions

Full time / Hybrid

FTC- 12 months

Cracow, Poland

Job Category

Human Resources

Why join Rolls-Royce?

At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.

By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture.

Job summary:

Global Talent Acquisition Lead serves as the strategic link between the Talent Acquisition function and designated divisional or functional business areas. Working as part of the People Partner teams, this role ensures that hiring strategies are fully aligned with workforce plans, business objectives, and organisational culture.

This individual partners closely with senior stakeholders, divisional leadership, and People Partners to deliver high-quality, proactive talent solutions while maintaining a strong connection to the central TA Operations team and collaborating hand-in-hand with the relevant Regional TA Lead.

What you will be doing:

• Stakeholder Partnership & Strategy: Act as the primary Talent Acquisition partner for the assigned division or function, building deep relationships with leadership teams and People Partners. Translate divisional workforce plans and business priorities into actionable hiring strategies. Advise and challenge stakeholders on market trends, talent availability, and optimal sourcing approaches. Represent Talent Acquisition within divisional people forums, workforce planning sessions, and strategic reviews.
• Collaboration & Delivery: Work closely with the Regional TA Lead to ensure alignment of divisional hiring needs with regional delivery capacity, pipelines, and resourcing priorities. Partner with our RPO provider and CoE (Centre of Excellence) teams to ensure consistent process execution, employer branding, and candidate experience. Support the design and execution of divisional-specific recruitment campaigns or initiatives. Work across Emerging Talent, Contingent and Exec teams to build one consistent view and interface for TA. Provide insights and data to support continuous improvement in hiring performance and workforce planning.
• Governance & Reporting: Maintain visibility of divisional hiring activity, ensuring compliance with recruitment policy, process, and governance frameworks. Deliver regular reporting and insights to the Divisional People Director and TA leadership on performance, trends, and future needs. Contribute to the overall Talent Acquisition strategy, sharing divisional intelligence and best practices with peers across the global TA network.

Position requirements:

• Proven experience in Talent Acquisition partnering within a complex, matrixed organization.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills at senior leadership level.
• Demonstrated ability to balance strategic business partnering with operational delivery.
• Deep understanding of recruitment best practice, market trends, and workforce planning principles.
• Data literacy, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Comfortable working across multiple geographies, cultures, and stakeholder groups.
• Excellent Communication and English (C1) skills
• Commercially savvy, with a strategic mindset and consultative approach.
• Collaborative and relationship-oriented – thrives in cross-functional teams.
• Agile and adaptable, able to balance competing priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Passionate about talent, diversity, and creating exceptional hiring experiences.

What do we offer:

• 12 months fixed-term contract with possible extension
• Annual bonus based on financial results and employee performance evaluation.
• Employer financed private healthcare at LuxMed for employees. Additional packages can be purchased.
• Group life insurance
• Subsidy for glasses/contact lenses worn for work, up to the amount of PLN 600 gross, every two years
• Subsidy for extra-curricular activities within the cafeteria system on the myBenefit platform/subsidy for Multisport cards, up to the amount of PLN 100 gross per month
• Internet and electricity allowance for remote work, in the amount of PLN 100 gross per month
• Increased funding for the Employee Capital Plans (PPK) program; Rolls-Royce Sp. z o.o. contributes 3% to this program
• Additional vacation days based on length of service
• Hybrid work model (min. 2 days from office)
• Work in a modern office located in the Krakow center – the Unity Tower (ul. Lubomirskiego 20)

The Kraków Rolls-Royce Global Capability Centre represents an exciting new chapter in the growth of Rolls-Royce Group Business Services. Designed to support global operations and employee services, the Centre is a key hub for enabling operational efficiency and strengthening global business processes. It delivers exceptional services across finance, procurement, HR, Data Analytics and Service Management.

Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too.

Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive.

Please note that all applicants will be subject to Poland right-to- work check as part of the recruitment process