Talent Sourcing Specialist

Segula Technologies; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company seeks a talent sourcer to identify and attract skilled trades candidates in the aerospace industry. The role involves developing sourcing strategies, engaging candidates, and managing applicant data. Fluency in German is required, alongside 2 years of related experience.

Qualifications

• 2 years of talent sourcing or recruiting experience.
• Strong knowledge of sourcing tools and Boolean search.
• Demonstrated ability in sourcing skill trade candidates.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with recruiters and hiring managers to understand hiring needs.
• Develop targeted sourcing strategies to identify qualified candidates.
• Engage with candidates to assess fit and interest.

Skills

Sourcing tools knowledge

Fluency in German

Tools

Smart Recruiter

LinkedIn Recruiter

Indeed Professional

Job description

Company Description

At SEGULA Technologies you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects and help shaping the future within an engineering company which is at the heart of innovation. From 3D printing, augmented reality, connected vehicle to the factory of the future – new technologies are part of our 15,000 ingenious collaborators’ day-to-day life.

We support industries throughout their lifecycle—from innovation to end-of-life—by offering expertise in product and process design, manufacturing engineering, operational excellence, business turnaround strategies, staffing solutions, and ongoing support.

SEGULA Technologies is always looking for new, ingenious, and daring talentsworldwide to support all the major industrial actors within the automotive, aeronautics, energy, railway, naval, oil & gas and pharmaceutical sectors.

For more information: https://www.segulatechnologies.com

Job Description

Job Summary

The talent sourcer focused on identifying, engaging, and attracting top talent across a wide spectrum of roles from skilled trades . The ideal candidate will have experience sourcing blue-collar in the aerospace industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with recruiters and hiring managers to deeply understand hiring needs across skill trade workers in the aerospace field.
• Develop and execute targeted sourcing strategies to identify qualified candidates using a variety of methods (e.g., ATS, Boolean searches, social media, resume databases, networking, military pipelines).
• Build and maintain a robust pipeline of active and passive candidates for current and future hiring needs.
• Engage with candidates via email, LinkedIn, indeed reach out to assess fit, interest, and availability. Coordinate lead handoff to recruiters.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date candidate information in the applicant tracking system (ATS ) – Smart Recruiter
• Track sourcing metrics and continuously improve sourcing effectiveness, outreach, and time-to-fill rates.
• Report weekly recruiting KPIs to track performance and drive results. ( # of reach outs per role weekly , # of leads shared to recruiter, # offer letters sent )
• The responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive and may include additional tasks or duties as required to support the goals of the Talent Acquisition team.
• Fluency in German is a requirement.

Roles: P1 : A&P Mechanics, Quality Inspectors, Avionics, Structures / Sheet Metal.

Tools Access: Indeed Professional – Samantha / Marjorie , JSFirm - Glenn, SmartRecruiter Email - SA, FB Groups, Linkedin Professional

Requirements:

• 2 years of talent sourcing or recruiting experience in aerospace, manufacturing, defense, engineering, or a related technical field.
• Strong knowledge of sourcing tools (LinkedIn Recruiter, Indeed, resume databases) and Boolean search techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to source skill trade candidates in the aerospace field.
• Experience with any ATS - (preferred smart recruiter)
• Excellent internal communication
• High attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage multiple requisitions simultaneously
• Fluency in German is a requirement.