Group Head/Assistant General Manager - Talent Acquisition - FMCG

Position : Group Talent Acquisition Head for the Group

Level : Assistant General Manager

Job Description :

- To lead the talent acquisition vertical of Group which would include sourcing, attracting,recruiting, interviewing and on boarding employees

- Coordinate with functional heads of different group companies, identify the recruitment needs and execute the recruitment within specified time frame with the help of recruiting managers/teams

- Create a talent acquisition strategy in line with the organization objectives.

- Create and own a recruitment program which would take care of proactively identifying recruitment needs and building up a robust recruitment process

- Constantly scout for talents across FMCG organizations and other related industries and create and maintain talent inventory.

- Constantly improve the recruitment program with an objective to have the right talents in place at the right time at an optimum cost.

- Supervise recruiting managers of different groups and build up their confidence and capabilities.

- To keep a pulse on the talent needs of the group and changing trends in the industry

Core Competencies, Knowledge And Experience :

- Deep understanding of the recruitment process and the importance of having the right person at the right place at the right time.

- Must have the competence of leading a highly motivated team of senior managers.

- Must have the confidence to be the face of the group for all recruitment needs

- Self driven individual who can create new programs and execute them through the team

- Capability to coordinate across different groups and departments and be the central link for all recruitment needs

- A good strategist who also wouldn't mind to get hands on when the need arises.

- A team man to the core who values team achievements and constantly motivates his team.

- Must have 12 to 15 years of talent acquisition experience and related HR activities preferably in top FMCG organizations.

- Graduate with an MBA -HR/PGD in PM&IR

- Position is based out of Kolkata at the Head Office.