Talent Acquisition Specialist - Temp

Balchem Corp.; Montvale, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Balchem Corporation is seeking a seasoned Talent Acquisition professional to manage full lifecycle recruiting across the United States, with a focus on branding and social media outreach.

You will partner with the Talent Acquisition Manager and Corporate HR Director to drive sourcing strategies for key roles, including senior-level positions, while building strong relationships with hiring managers and external partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in HR, business or related field.
• 5+ years Talent Acquisition experience.
• Experience in manufacturing industry preferred; corporate and agency/search experience preferred.
• R&D recruitment experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience with an Applicant Tracking System.
• Proficiency in sourcing via social media channels (LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, etc.).
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Source, identify, qualify and deliver passive/active candidates for assigned client group, including senior-level positions.
• Full-cycle recruitment within ATS, including posting jobs and extending offers.
• Leverage ATS features to build filters, scorecards, and pipelines.
• Partner with department heads and hiring managers to understand staffing needs and create staffing plans.
• Maintain relationships with hiring managers, HR, candidates and external recruiters.
• Coordinate interviews with the hiring team and manage onboarding items.
• Monitor open positions and time-to-fill metrics.

Skills

Sourcing

Full-cycle recruiting

Interviewing

Stakeholder management

Social media recruiting

Communication

Branding & outreach

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Business or related field

Tools

Applicant Tracking System

LinkedIn Recruiter

Microsoft Office

Job description

Balchem is committed to making the world a healthier place by delivering trusted, innovative, and science-based solutions for the health and nutritional needs of the world. Balchem employs approximately 1,400 employees worldwide who provide the service, quality, and technology that enables our customers to win with their customers. We have built a reputation for delivering results to all of our stakeholders. Founded in 1967, Balchem, a Maryland corporation, became a publicly-traded company in 1970 and is listed on Nasdaq under the symbol “BCPC.” Our corporate headquarters is located in Montvale, New Jersey, and we have a broad network of sales offices, manufacturing sites, and R&D centers, primarily located in the U.S. and Europe. The Company consists of three business segments: Human Nutrition and Health, Animal Nutrition and Health, and Specialty Products.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The purpose of this job is to provide full life cycle recruiting expertise for entry to senior level experienced/professional hiring needs across the US with assigned business groups. Create an effective branding strategy via social media sites. Partners with Talent Acquisition Manager (TAM) and Corporate HR Director (CHRD) to set a recruitment strategy to identify key talent to help advance the organization.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Source, identify, qualify and deliver passive and/or active candidates for assigned client group, including senior-level positions, using a variety of creative recruiting methods such as LinkedIn Recruiter, job boards, social media, job fairs, referrals, etc.
• Responsible for full-cycle recruitment (verify job descriptions, create requisitions, post jobs, extend/generate offers, on-boarding) within ATS
• Leverage advanced features of the ATS to include AI, developing interview score cards, creating hiring filters for jobs, creating talent pipelines, etc.
• Partner with department heads and hiring managers to understand the needs of business and develop a staffing plan to support current hiring needs and future growth
• Establish and/or maintain effective relationships with hiring managers, field HR, candidate pool and external recruiters
• Works with talent acquisition coordinator to schedule candidate interviews with hiring team and onboarding items
• Monitors open position and time to fill reports
• Partner with external recruitment agencies, as necessary; work with TAM to negotiate terms
• Assist in implementing best practices into the recruitment function
• Solicits training needs from managers and partners with senior HR leadership to identify best methods to deliver (external or internal sources, and/or on-line platforms, etc.)
• In conjunction with TAM and CHRD, works to enhance on-boarding experience
• Other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Business or related field required
• 5+ years Talent Acquisition experience with a strong interest in sourcing and hiring exempt level professional and technical positions
• Experience in the manufacturing industry preferred; A combination of corporate and agency/executive search experience is preferred
• Experience in R&D recruitment is strongly preferred.
• Experience with an Applicant Tracking System required
• Skilled in offer negotiation, awareness of pertinent employment legislation and employment market trends
• Ability to develop and execute recruiting strategies to meet staffing goals and objectives in a dynamic environment
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills with a strong ability to establish and maintain effective relationships throughout the organization as well as with external customers required
• Demonstrated experience managing social media channels to include, but not limited to, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, etc.
• Strong multi-tasking capabilities, keen attention to detail, effective time management and organizational skills required
• Results-oriented person with a high sense of urgency to get things done efficiently
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications and ability to create/deliver presentations
• Positive, go-getter attitude with desire to learn and grow

Balchem is committed to a workplace culture that values and promotes diversity, inclusion, equal employment opportunities, and a work environment free of harassment and hostility.

Balchem Corporation, and its subsidiaries, offers a competitive salary and benefits package and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.