VP Talent Attraction
Leonardo UK has seen significant growth over the past 3 years. With further growth planned, we are looking for a VP of Talent Attraction to lead our UK recruitment efforts. In this role, you will oversee the end-to-end recruitment process, develop scalable hiring strategies, enhance our employer brand, and ensure we attract, engage, and retain top talent. You will collaborate closely with senior leaders and the People team, managing a team of recruitment professionals. This role also contributes to the UK People Leadership Team to support broader HR initiatives.
This position can be based anywhere in the UK, with a mix of home working and regular travel to various UK locations.
Key Responsibilities
1. Develop and implement a comprehensive recruitment strategy aligned with business objectives.
2. Lead and support the recruitment team to meet hiring targets and KPIs.
3. Create innovative sourcing strategies to build strong talent pipelines.
4. Manage employer branding initiatives to position Leonardo as an employer of choice.
5. Optimize recruitment technology and processes for scalability and efficiency.
6. Manage recruitment budgets and relationships with key suppliers.
7. Promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in hiring practices.
8. Analyze hiring metrics and provide insights for continuous improvement.
Candidate Requirements
* Proven experience leading Talent Attraction/Recruitment teams, preferably within Aerospace & Defence or a technical/engineering organization.
* Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
* Expertise in talent attraction strategies across the recruitment lifecycle.
* Familiarity with current recruitment technologies, including AI tools.
* Data-driven approach with a focus on continuous improvement.
* Commitment to diversity and inclusive hiring practices.
* Eligibility for full UK security clearance with at least 5 years of UK residency.
Additional Information
* Benefits include a competitive pension scheme, flexible working options, health and wellbeing support, training resources, and more.
* Leonardo is a global high-tech company specializing in Aerospace, Defence, and Security, with over 45,000 employees worldwide.
* We are committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture where everyone can thrive.
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