Recruitment Specialist IT

Position: Talent Acquisition Head – Retail Brand (Non-IT Hiring)

Location: Gurgaon

Experience: 10+ years in retail brand

Industry: Retail (Fashion, Apparel, FMCG, Luxury, or related)

Department: Human Resources (HR)

Job Summary:

We are looking for a dynamic and strategic Talent Acquisition Head to lead the recruitment function for our retail brand. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Non-IT hiring, particularly in retail, FMCG, or related industries. This role involves managing end-to-end recruitment, building talent pipelines, and ensuring the right talent acquisition strategies to support business growth.

Key Responsibilities:1. Talent Acquisition Strategy & Execution:

• Develop and execute talent acquisition strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Oversee bulk hiring and leadership hiring for retail stores, corporate functions, and supply chain roles.
• Optimize sourcing channels (job portals, employee referrals, social media, and recruitment agencies).

2. Recruitment Operations & Stakeholder Management:

• Lead end-to-end recruitment for store-level, regional, and corporate roles.
• Partner with business heads and HRBPs to identify hiring needs and workforce planning.
• Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts with recruitment agencies.

3. Employer Branding & Talent Pipeline Development:

• Drive employer branding initiatives to attract top talent.
• Build a strong talent pipeline for future hiring needs.
• Engage in campus hiring and lateral hiring strategies.

4. Recruitment Analytics & Compliance:

• Track recruitment metrics (TAT, cost-per-hire, quality-of-hire, etc.) for continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with labor laws and company policies in hiring practices.
• Implement and manage Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) for seamless recruitment.

Key Requirements:

·         10+ years of experience in Non-IT hiring, preferably in Retail, FMCG, Apparel, Luxury, or QSR sectors.

·         Proven expertise in bulk hiring, corporate hiring, and leadership hiring.

·         Strong experience in headhunting, passive talent search, and market mapping.

·         Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

·         Hands-on experience with ATS, LinkedIn Talent Solutions, and recruitment tools.

·         Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth retail environment.

mail updated resume with current ctc and notice period-

email: jobs[at}glansolutions[dot]com

website: www.glansolutions.com

We are looking for a Sr Manager- Talent Acquisition for our client which is a Construction Tech start-up backed up by 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 on 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 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 the 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 rigour and accountability

Requirements :

- 16+ years of recruitment experience (Non-IT hiring) from Manufacturing sector.

- Masters 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, multitask and meet deadlines and targets

To be successful in this role, one must have min. 3 - 7 years of experience in a start-up/product-based software development firm who started his career as a technical recruiter and gradually grew to the stage of handling teams & stakeholders.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• The role is someone needs to contribute 50% IC & 50% team handling.
• Succession Planning & workforce forecast.
• Must ensure the sufficient workforce is available based on business needs at all times.
• Should execute the overall end-end recruitment process with the hiring Manager's & the stakeholder's, must ensure the task is successfully completed either as a Team or IC on a need basis.
• Go-getter person & should be flexible to grow and change in a rapid environment.
• Should be more organized as a team and ready to roll off your sleeves as needed to execute things in different verticals of HR department.

• Min. 3 - 7 years of experience in Technical Recruitment.
• Must have worked in a product based / start-up only are eligible.
• Should have experience in handling Stakeholders & must have exposure in working with Management.
• Should have experience in hiring Tech stacks like Java, Angular, Devops, testing, ABAP and non-tech like PM, BA, Consultants, support, sales etc from Junior to Senior level.
• Expertise in Boolean & X-ray search.
• talented in Headhunting & harvesting.
• Should have handled a team of at least 3 people.
• The right fit is someone who can source quality & qualified sources rather more than quantity.

• Partner with hiring managers to ensure pre-determined SLA’s and take ownership of identifying and engaging with potential future Colt employees across multiple geographies.

• Contribute ideas toward Colts online presence and brand awareness across relevant social media platforms and Colts website

• Define and coach on best practice to ensure a market-leading candidate/stakeholder experience

  • Demonstrable track record of successfully recruiting within sales and/or technology in an agency or in-house environment within your specialist territory

  • Ability to craft compelling role profiles and job adverts

  • Super user of LinkedIn, Xing; Facebook, Glassdoor & Twitter (plus other regional sites as appropriate)

  • Composed under pressure with the ability to multi-task

  • Results orientated with high levels of commitment, resilience and a can-do attitude

  • Solid commercial business acumen
    

    • Consistently positive feedback from candidates and hiring managers based on an exceptional and seamless experience

    • Keep abreast of market trends in recruitment innovation and suggest adoption of suitable solutions that can contribute towards Colts wider hiring strategy

    • 3-6 Years exp

    • Technical Recruitment Exp in domains like as Data Science, Cyber Security/ Infra Security, Software Testing, Application Developers

    For skills such as Java /Fullstak, Python, EMC Smarts, Webmothds SAP (FICO, HCM, SCM, PS), OSS/BSS, BI Architect, IT Architects.
    
    

    • Graduate/Post Graduate

    • Good understanding & Experience around Job Portals/sites

    Role title:	Senior Analyst/Lead Analyst, Talent Acquisition
    Colt Level:	Contractor
    Function:	Human Resource
    Reports to:	Manager Recruitment
    Location:	Gurgaon/ Bangalore

     

     

   

• Knowledge on recruitment cycle.
• Knowledge on job portals like Naukri, linkedin etc.
• Good written and verbal communications.
• MBA-HR is a must

• Bachelors degree or equivalent qualification with 2+ years of professional experience in Talent Acquisition.
• 2+ years experience in full lifecycle recruiting in the IT industry.
• An expert level of knowledge in all full lifecycle recruiting components including, sourcing, qualifying, networking, assessing, legal, job analysis, wage and salary trends, relationship management, and due diligence.
• Detailed analysis of the JD - to understand the client's requirement thoroughly.
• Sourcing and screening of valid profiles.
• Ensuring SLAs are met for providing the validated profiles.
• Basic Excel Skills like Vlookup, Pivot, and PPT skills
• Maintaining a detailed tracker and Scheduling the shortlisted profiles for an interview and ensuring regular following up.
• Candidate Selection offers negotiation and follow-up with joining to ensure the onboarding.
• Must be able to manage competing demands, accept generous and constructive feedback, while being extremely adaptable and flexible. 
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.

• Work closely with Hiring Managers to plan and close all assignments in the stipulated time frame.
• Develop a strong pipeline of high-caliber talent for all current and anticipated demands.
• Developing and maintaining strong working relationships with internal clients, vendors, and other team members to create a partnership that yields success, predictable results, and credibility.
• Managing the selection, offers, negotiation, closing, and administrative components of the recruitment process.
• Manage mid and senior-level hiring
• Sourcing through various sourcing channels, candidate management, stakeholder management. 
• Deliver high-quality work in a high-paced, dynamic work environment consistently by managing time and effort
• Taking initiative to complete unanticipated, and verifying the completeness of your own work
• Deliver high-quality results in a timely manner, individually and through others; initiate action and accomplish goals across a wide range of teams and projects in the face of multiple demands, grow professionally by actively staying up-to-date in areas of expertise.
• Hands-on experience and in-depth understanding of various technologies
• Hands on experience in excel reporting and analyses

• Source potential candidates and screen resumes
• Perform pre-screening calls and interviews to analyze applicants’ abilities and fit to company culture
• Coordinate and see through the entire recruitment process
• Coordinate with department heads to forecast department goals and hiring needs
• Craft and send personalized recruiting emails with current job openings to passive candidates
• Participate in tech conferences and meetups to network with IT professionals
• Monthly recruitment reports on the pipelines and satisfaction level of candidates

• Proven work experience as a Technical / Technology Recruiter
• Must be data driven, and able to track, measure and report on all parts of the recruitment funnel
• Technical expertise with an ability to understand and explain job requirements for IT roles
• Familiarity with Applicant Tracking Systems and resume databases
• Experience in Sourcing, Candidate Management