Talent Acquisition Specialist

Abbott

Talent Acquisition Specialist responsible for recruiting at Abbott's locations in Puerto Rico. Manage relationships and sourcing while participating in talent acquisition projects.

Posted 4/17/2026full-timeSan Juan • 🇵🇷 Puerto RicoMid-LevelSenior💰 $54,300 - $109,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Complies with the procedures used for the sourcing, recruiting, screening, and interviewing of job applicants
Contact, maintain relationship, and negotiate with employment agencies, universities, technical schools, and government agencies for the selection and provision of specialized personnel as temporary help to meet organizational needs
Assure compliance with Federal and Puerto Rico Laws
Point of contact for Talent Acquisition needs for the sites supporting
Participate in assigned projects at country and area level

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in human resources or business administration or related
Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a human resources role
Two years of experience in areas such as Sourcing, Selection, Hiring, Intake programs among others
Experience with the end-to-end recruitment process in a manufacturing or consulting environment
Recruitment experience at non-exempt, professional, and leadership roles
Possess working knowledge in PR and Federal Labor Laws
Experience managing university relations programs
MS Office proficient
Strong analytical skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent verbal and written communications skills in both English and Spanish
Self-started, results, and service-oriented
Ability to work under pressure
Strong ability to deal with confidential and sensitive situations
Ability to work under minimum supervision
Able to work under tight due date schedules

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health Insurance (starting on Day 1 of employment)
Savings Plan (401K) with company match
Life insurance for you and your spouse/children
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Education Assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Vacation
Sick
Personal Days

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Hard Skills & Tools

sourcingrecruitingscreeninginterviewingend-to-end recruitment processuniversity relations programsknowledge of PR Labor Lawsknowledge of Federal Labor Laws

Soft Skills

analytical skillsinterpersonal skillsverbal communication skillswritten communication skillsself-starterresults-orientedservice-orientedability to work under pressureability to handle confidential situationsability to work under minimum supervision

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in human resourcesBachelor's degree in business administration