Recruiter

At Qrata, our people are our most important resource. We’re looking for a highly skilled recruiter to become one of them, and to help us find them. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in recruitment or human resources, with knowledge of screening, interviewing, and hiring practices. If you have a passion for finding untapped talent, driving company growth, and helping individuals find promising careers, we want to hear from you.

• Work closely with partners to gain a comprehensive understanding of the company’s hiring needs for each position, and meet competitive hiring goals and expectations
• Manage the full recruiting lifecycle across a variety of open roles helping management find, hire, and retain quality talent
• Grow and foster high-touch relationships with a database of qualified active and passive talent to pull from as new positions open up
• Continuously partner with recruiting team and senior managers to design, refine, and implement innovative recruiting strategies
• Stay active with current with job boards, social networks, and platforms to find talent, and plan, create, and release job descriptions and announcements

• 2 -5 years’ experience in recruitment (IT recruitment plus)
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and decision-making skills
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office, database management, and internet search
• Familiarity with job boards

About the Company: 

Our client is a leader in the production of high-quality steel and is motivated by the philosophy of producing safe and sustainable steel. They are involved with projects for rail, roads, bridges, ports, airports, defense, and energy, as well as in various infrastructure segments like urban development and irrigation. They are now setting up a construction-tech start-up with an omnichannel B2B and B2C platform.

About the Role: 

We are seeking an experienced Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our team and help us recruit top-tier talent for our client’s manufacturing firm's corporate office. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of experience in talent acquisition, with experience in hiring for manufacturing firms. As a Talent Acquisition Specialist, you will work closely with HR partners to identify and attract top talent for various corporate functions, including finance, operations, sales, and marketing. You will also be responsible for developing and executing effective recruitment strategies, including job postings, social media outreach, and networking.

Location: Kolkata

Job Description:

• Partner with hiring managers to understand their hiring needs and develop effective recruitment strategies

• Source, screen, and interview candidates for various corporate functions, including finance, operations, sales and marketing, and other support functions

• Develop and maintain a pipeline of qualified candidates for current and future openings

• Manage the full recruitment cycle, from job posting to offer acceptance

• Collaborate with HR partners to ensure a smooth onboarding experience for new hires

• Develop and maintain relationships with external recruiting resources, including staffing agencies and job boards

• Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in talent acquisition

Requirements:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in talent acquisition

• Strong knowledge of recruitment strategies, techniques, and tools

• Experience using applicant tracking systems (ATS) and other recruitment technologies

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Strong organizational and project management skills

• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism

We are looking for a Sr Manager- Talent Acquisition for our client which is a Construction Tech start-up backed up by the renowned group.

Roles & responsibilities:
- In this role, you will be responsible for achieving the Company's talent acquisition objectives by sourcing, evaluating and hiring candidates.
- You will work to locate and attract the best and brightest talent to the company.
- You will be leveraging technology and data to make smart business decisions and be the subject of hiring for all levels in the business.
- Stakeholder management
- Plan and implement a Talent Acquisition strategy for the company.
- Design, develop and maintains the recruitment process and metrics
- Identify the skills and competencies required to support current and future business activities
- Utilize recruitment media, job fairs, and e-recruiting tools as required to attract qualified candidates
- Source and evaluate resumes and interview candidates to ensure that their skills and abilities meet the requirements for open positions
- Competition mapping: Identify competition companies and gather key insights about their team structures and profiles
- Builds a quality relationship with internal customers and external recruitment agencies
- Ensure timely delivery of HR processes through the employment lifecycle
- Responsible for smooth pre-boarding & onboarding of all the selected candidates
- Drive assigned HR projects with rigor and accountability

Requirements :
- 10+ years of recruitment experience (IT & Non-IT hiring)
- Master's Degree in HR from a reputed institute
- Planning & Organizing - prioritizes & plans work activities, well organized & methodical approach

- Familiar with a wide variety of sourcing avenues.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills

- Ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines and targets

Responsibilities:

1. Candidate Sourcing:

• Utilize various recruitment channels to source potential candidates, including online job boards, social media, referrals, and professional networks.

• Review resumes and applications to identify qualified candidates who meet the position requirements.

• Conduct initial screening interviews to assess candidate suitability and gather relevant information.

2. Placement Coordination:

• Collaborate with hiring managers to understand their staffing needs and develop job descriptions and specifications.

• Coordinate interview schedules and facilitate communication between candidates and hiring managers.

• Manage the placement process, including conducting background checks, reference checks, and pre-employment assessments.

• Ensure timely feedback to candidates regarding their application status and assist in making job offers.

3. Onboarding Support:

• Assist with new hire onboarding, including collecting and verifying employment documents, conducting orientation sessions, and facilitating the completion of necessary paperwork.

• Coordinate with relevant departments to ensure new employees have the necessary resources and equipment on their first day.

• Serve as a point of contact for new hires during their initial period, addressing their queries and providing support as needed.

4. Recruitment Administration:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date candidate records in the google sheets or HR database.

• Prepare recruitment-related reports and metrics for HR management and hiring managers.

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of recruitment processes, suggesting and implementing enhancements where appropriate.

• Stay updated on industry trends and recruitment best practices to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the placement process.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• Previous experience in HR recruitment, placement coordination, or talent acquisition is preferred.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.

• Attention to detail and accuracy in handling candidate and employee data.

• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and HR software applications.

Note: The job description 

We are Hiring! 

About Us:

Gipfel and Schnell Consulting Pvt Ltd was established in 2009. Our journey began with a clear purpose; to leverage our extensive experience in the IT industry and bridge the gap between Companies and highly-skilled Talent. With this purpose as our driving force, we started with a specific focus on Talent Acquisition and IT Consulting. Our accomplishments in these fields spurred us on and, after three successful years, we added a strategic HR Practice arm to our list of competencies.

So far, we have successfully placed over 5000 candidates in various knowledge roles and executed over 50 turn-key projects in the space of HR Consulting & Advisory Services.

We have also propelled our success by expanding our core team to include industry experts who provide valuable insights and contribute to specific focus areas.

The current opportunity lies with our Talent Acquisition (TA) Vertical and we are looking to add to our current team of 40 members.

What’s in it for you – 

• Salary above par with market standards
• Focused Training & Workshops on Recruitment Processes, Best Practices and Technology Stacks
• Exceptional Incentive Structure
• Additional Performance Bonuses, Reward and Recognition Programs
• We are a flexible organization that works 5 days a week focused on results
• Medical and Accidental Insurance Plans for self and family (conditions apply)
• Education and/ or Experience are not a selection criteria

What does it require from you –

• Understanding the Client Requirements and ensuring a steady pipeline of qualified candidates
• Including sourcing, screening and scheduling candidates for interviews
• Strong Communication Skills - The ability to communicate effectively is a core skill required to be a successful recruiter
• Quick Learner - Ability to quickly use and understand the various tools and, processes that ensure a high level of performance and customer satisfaction
• Someone who does not shy away from a challenge and sees an opportunity to grow in every scenario
• Curiosity - Towards Technology, Organizations and the Diverse Industries in today’s rapidly changing business world
• Comfortable communicating in English
• Proficiency in using MS Office suite (MS Word, MS Excel, etc.) is a significant advantage

If you believe the above fits your personality, capabilities and, aspiration, we would love to have a chat with you.