Recruiter - Senior

• Affiliated to Bargaining Unit/Trade Union: No
• Relocation Eligible? No
• Does the role require work to be done 100% onsite due to its operational nature? No

Job Summary:

Leads one or more elements of the recruitment process including recruiting, screening, and interviewing applicants to fill job vacancies. Communicates with applicants and candidates regarding consideration for employment, the specifics of the role, and job offers.

Key Responsibilities:

Leads the recruitment process of recruitment teams, individual recruiters, and external recruiting sources in the recruitment, screening, and interviewing of internal and external applicants. Creates a recruitment sourcing strategy and develops multiple channels to build candidate pipelines for targeted positions. Ensures applicant's background and qualifications are in alignment with job requirements and by facilitating the appropriate pre-employment testing and paperwork processes. Communicates with candidates regarding their application status; informs candidate of job details and Cummins employment value proposition. Supervises the arrangement of interviews and travel logistics for selected applicants; partners with line human resources to ensure interview and selection processes progress smoothly. Communicates with external recruiting sources to provide information regarding career opportunities. May travel to recruiting events. Leads elements of the implementation of the organization's recruiting processes and ensures processes are in alignment with applicable government legislation and internal policies. Coaches, collaborates and supports hiring managers and other key stakeholders in the recruiting process. Leads cross functional projects and recruiting teams to meet Cummins talent acquisition needs. Measures and monitors key performance indicators of recruitment processes. Conducts regular reviews of key performance indicators with leadership, recruitment teams, and other stakeholders to facilitate continuous improvement efforts. Works in partnership with employment branding team to build brand presence and provide input on the development of branding strategies. Utilize and maintain applicant tracking system including periodic reporting to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Competencies:
Action oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
Balances stakeholders - Anticipating and balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders.
Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
Customer focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
Decision quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
Demonstrates self-awareness - Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses.
Interpersonal savvy - Relating openly and comfortably with diverse groups of people.
Persuades - Using compelling arguments to gain the support and commitment of others.
Candidate Assessment and Selection - Defines qualification requirements and selection criteria for open positions using Cummins tools; employs objective selection processes that meet compliance requirements; assesses, evaluates and selects candidates against pre-determined job specifics and "Select for Cummins" competencies, and communicates openly with candidate and stakeholders to ensure timely hiring outcomes.
External Talent Sourcing - Identifies and applies appropriate candidate sourcing methodologies and tools to identify, attract and engage a diverse pool of talent in the external market.
Human Resources Business Process Execution - Manages the execution of Human Resources business processes, seeking efficiency, accuracy, positive business performance outcomes and operational agility; integrates activities across processes as needed; assures compliance with process and legal requirements; effectively balances process requirements and business leader needs.
Human Resources Consulting - Collaborates with partners to observe the environment and apply sound judgment informed by knowledge, skills, and experiences to diagnose, identify and optimize opportunities to provide holistic solutions, while balancing the needs of stakeholders, primarily employees, with those of the organization.
Data Analytics - Discovers, interprets and communicates qualitative and quantitative data; determines conclusions relying on knowledge of business or functional frameworks; simultaneously applies statistics, data validity, data visualization, and problem solving approaches to effectively extract meaningful patterns and business insights; presents conclusions and outcomes that enable data driven business decisions.
Values differences - Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.
Education, Licenses, Certifications:
College, university, or equivalent degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field or equivalent experience required.
Experience:
Intermediate level of relevant work experience required.

Qualifications

• Lead end-to-end recruitment for UK apprenticeships across multiple functions, sites and apprenticeship levels. 
• Partner with hiring managers and HR stakeholders to understand annual apprentice demand and develop effective recruitment plans. 
• Use recruitment data, candidate feedback and hiring-manager insights to improve recruitment processes, candidate experience and hiring outcomes. 

• Groups (ERGs) where required. 

  Preferred Qualification: Fluency or professional proficiency in French is preferred.

Provides guidance and coaching to junior Talent Acquisition colleagues, sharing expertise and helping to build capability across the team. Develops strong relationships with business leaders and hiring managers, taking time to understand the structure, priorities and commercial drivers of the business unit to provide informed, consultative recruitment advice. Uses this understanding to anticipate talent needs, challenge constructively and shape longer-term hiring strategies that align with business objectives.

About Us

Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.