Talent Acquisition Partner, Manufacturing | 2-Year Contract + Benefits

Elanco in; Elwood (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation packages

Two weeklong shutdowns

Parental leave

Employee Resource Groups

401K matching

Job summary

Elanco in Elwood, KS is seeking a Talent Acquisition Partner, Manufacturing for a 2-year contract with benefits. You will own full-cycle recruiting for high-volume manufacturing roles and partner with site leadership to deliver top talent.

Success requires 2+ years in full-cycle recruiting, strong ATS skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. This onsite role includes relocation support and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or High School Diploma / GED with equivalent experience.
• 2+ years in full-cycle, high-volume recruiting in manufacturing.
• Proficiency with ATS and strong organizational/communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive the full-cycle recruitment process for high-volume manufacturing roles.
• Coordinate interview logistics and manage interview panels.
• Build and maintain talent pools for the Elwood site.
• Act as primary TA representative for the site and liaise with HQ.
• Collaborate with hiring managers to meet talent needs and timelines.

Skills

ATS proficiency

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's Degree or High School Diploma / GED with equivalent experience

Tools

Gem CRM

Job description

Talent Acquisition Partner, Manufacturing | 2-Year Contract + Benefits (Creative Design)

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you'll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

Making animals' lives better makes life better – join our team today!

As aTalent Acquisition Partner, Manufacturing, you will be a vital part of our Talent Acquisition team, embedded directly within our Elwood, KS manufacturing site. You will actasthe face of our recruiting efforts onsite, owning the full-cycle recruitment process to attract top-tier talent for our high-volume manufacturing and production roles. In this role,you'llbe responsible forreducing time-to-fill, streamlining the hiring process, and serving as the key liaison between local site leadership and our central Talent Acquisition function. Your work will directly contribute to the success of our manufacturing operations and our mission of enriching life.

Your Responsibilities:

• Drive the full-cycle recruitment process by sourcing, screening, and assessing a high volume of candidates for critical manufacturing roles,utilizingadvanced AI sourcing tools to build a robust talent pipeline.
• Orchestrate a seamless and positive candidate experience by ma aging interviewlogistics, organizing interview panels, and serving as the primary point of contact for candidates visiting the Elwood site.
• Build andmaintainstrong talent pools specifically for the Elwood site, ensuring a continuous pipeline of qualified candidates to meet current and future business needs.
• Serve as the primary Talent Acquisition representative for the Elwood site, providing regular updates and insights to headquarters while ensuring all local recruiting activities adhere to Elanco's established processes and compliance standards.
• Collaborate closely with hiring managers to understand their talent needs,provideexpert guidance, andfacilitatea smooth feedback loop to reduce bottlenecks and ensuretimelyhiring decisions.

What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):

• Education: Bachelor's Degree orHigh School Diploma / GED with an equivalent level of experience.
• Required Experience: 2+ years of experience in a full-cycle, high-volume recruiting roleinamanufacturing, production, or other skilled-trade roles.
• Skills: Proficiencywith Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS); Strong organizational and communication skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities and build relationships with candidates and stakeholders.

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):

• Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline or field of study (Psychology, Human Resources, and/or BusinessCommunications, andetc.)
• Hands-on experience with candidate sourcing and engagement tools (e.g., CRM platforms like Gem).
• A proactive, "go-getter" mindset with the ability to work independently and solve problems.
• Strong understanding of recruiting best practices.

Additional Information:

• Travel: 10%
• Location: Elwood, KS

Don'tmeet every single requirement?Studies have shown underrecognized groups are less likely to applytojobs unless they meet every single qualification.At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment.If you think you might be a good fit for a role butdon'tnecessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!

Elanco Benefits and Perks:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose! Some highlights include:

• Multiple relocation packages
• Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to PTO)
• 8-week parental leave
• 9 Employee Resource Groups
• Up to 6% 401K matching

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