
Talent Acquisition Manager
Reconomy
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Telford • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing Talent Acquisition team, fostering collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
- Set clear team goals and drive delivery of a best-in-class recruitment function
- Partner with business leaders to understand workforce needs and align hiring plans accordingly
- Continue to develop and implement a regional Talent Acquisition strategy aligned with people and growth objectives
- Ensure a consistent, high-quality recruitment process while supporting brand and local business requirements
- Own and develop performance dashboards, tracking KPIs (e.g., time to fill, cost per hire, quality of hire, DE&I metrics)
- Present data-driven insights and hiring forecasts to senior stakeholders
- Drive operational excellence across sourcing, selection, and early onboarding stages
- Optimise recruitment tools, systems, and workflows (ATS, HRIS, LinkedIn, etc.)
- Lead strategic initiatives including employer branding, early careers, diversity, and hard-to-fill hiring programmes
- Manage recruitment budgets, forecasts, and agency partnerships
- Ensure compliance with UK employment law and GDPR throughout the hiring process
- Leverage psychometrics, AI, and automation to enhance recruitment effectiveness
- Deliver an outstanding candidate and hiring manager experience
- Build strong stakeholder relationships, providing clear communication and expert hiring guidance
- Manage external suppliers to agreed commercial and service standards
Requirements
- Desirable - Proven experience in a talent acquisition leadership role, ideally within a matrixed, multi-brand, or multi-entity environment
- Strong experience using data and KPIs to drive performance, improve quality of hire, and influence senior stakeholders.
- Hands-on experience across a broad range of hiring types (corporate, operational, specialist, and/or volume).
- Deep understanding of UK employment market trends and legal requirements.
- Experience of using an ATS (e.g., Zoho, Workday, Pinpoint), Excel or Power BI tools, and recruitment analytics platforms.
- Exceptional interpersonal, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
Benefits
- This role offers you the chance to work in a friendly, diverse and international environment, along with colleagues who will share your passion for innovation, agile-working and growth.
- Training and development to keep you in touch with the latest technologies and the opportunities to apply your learning.
- We offer a competitive salary alongside other benefits.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
talent acquisitionrecruitment strategyperformance dashboardsKPI trackingdata analysisrecruitment process optimizationemployer brandingdiversity hiringcompliance with UK employment lawGDPR compliance
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingcollaborationaccountabilitycommunicationstakeholder managementinterpersonal skillsstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingrelationship building