Senior FMCG Talent Acquisition Strategist

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Medical aid

Pension fund

Career advancement

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, is actively seeking a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist with a deep FMCG background to partner with leading FMCG brands. You will drive full-cycle recruitment for senior roles spanning brand management, supply chain, operations, sales and marketing.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in FMCG TA, strong sourcing skills and stakeholder management to deliver top talent and strategic workforce outcomes for clients in Benoni and the Gauteng region.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in talent acquisition or recruitment, with FMCG focus.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and recruitment tech.

Responsibilities

• Partner with FMCG clients to understand talent needs, culture, and objectives.
• Develop and implement talent acquisition strategies for FMCG roles.
• Source, screen and interview candidates for Brand Managers, Sales Directors, Supply Chain and Marketing roles.
• Use direct sourcing, social media recruitment and professional networking to find top talent.
• Build and maintain a robust pipeline for current and future hiring needs.
• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from application to onboarding.
• Provide market intelligence on talent availability and compensation trends.

Job description

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, is actively seeking a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist with a deep FMCG background to partner with leading FMCG brands. You will drive full-cycle recruitment for senior roles spanning brand management, supply chain, operations, sales and marketing.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in FMCG TA, strong sourcing skills and stakeholder management to deliver top talent and strategic workforce outcomes for clients in Benoni and the Gauteng region.