Operations Recruitment Specialist

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

In-office in Mahikeng

Collaborative team

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West seeks an Operations Recruitment Specialist to drive end-to-end recruitment for operational roles across industries. You will source, screen, interview, and place candidates for positions like plant managers, production supervisors, and logistics staff, collaborating closely with hiring managers to meet regional needs.

You will build a strong talent pipeline, share market insights on compensation, and ensure a smooth candidate experience while maintaining ATS

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in recruitment, with a focus on operational roles.
• Sourcing and placing candidates in manufacturing, logistics, and operations.
• Understanding of the operational landscape across sectors.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple requisitions in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with ATS systems and regional job markets.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full recruitment cycle for operational roles across industries.
• Source qualified candidates through job boards, networks, and outreach.
• Conduct interviews and assessments to evaluate operational experience.
• Build and maintain a strong talent pipeline for key positions.
• Partner with hiring managers to understand requirements and team dynamics.
• Provide market insights on talent availability and compensation.
• Ensure a positive candidate experience throughout the process.
• Maintain accurate recruitment records in the ATS.
• Contribute to the success and growth of the operations recruitment team.

Skills

Recruitment

Sourcing

Interviews

ATS

Operations domain

Education

Tertiary qualification in HR / Recruitment

Tools

ATS

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a well-established recruitment consultancy with a strong focus on various industrial sectors, is looking for an Operations Recruitment Specialist to join their team in Mahikeng, North West . This role is crucial for sourcing and placing professionals in operational roles, including plant managers, production supervisors, logistics coordinators, and supply chain specialists. You will work closely with manufacturing, agriculture, and logistics companies in the region to understand their operational needs and deliver high-caliber candidates. The position is based full-time in our Mahikeng office, providing a dynamic and collaborative work environment. We are seeking a proactive individual with excellent communication skills and a solid understanding of operational functions within different industries. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the operational efficiency of businesses in the North West province.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full recruitment cycle for operational roles across various industries.
• Source qualified candidates through job boards, industry networks, and direct outreach.
• Conduct interviews and assessments to evaluate candidates' operational experience and suitability.
• Build and maintain a strong talent pipeline for key operational positions.
• Partner with hiring managers to understand their specific operational requirements and team dynamics.
• Provide market insights on talent availability and compensation for operational roles.
• Ensure a positive and efficient candidate experience throughout the recruitment process.
• Maintain accurate records of recruitment activities and candidate data in the ATS.
• Contribute to the overall success and growth of the operations recruitment team.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in recruitment, with a focus on operational or industrial roles.
• Proven ability to source and place candidates in areas such as manufacturing, logistics, supply chain, and operations management.
• Good understanding of the operational landscape and common roles within these sectors.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple requisitions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS).
• Knowledge of the Mahikeng and broader North West region's industrial and operational job market is advantageous.
• Relevant tertiary qualification or industry-specific experience is preferred.
• A proactive and results-oriented approach.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary of ZAR.
• Full-time, in-office position in Mahikeng .
• Opportunity to work with diverse operational businesses.
• Professional development and training in recruitment best practices.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Chance to play a key role in the operational success of client companies.