Adexen is a well known recruitment & HR consulting firm in Europe and Africa. Our consultants and staff bring wealth of experience to help companies to find and retain talents. We have a outstanding track records who will create competitive advantage and sustainable value to your organisation. Our success and proven track record can be attributed to our deep understanding of HR dynamics in organisations and leadership requirements of companies at various levels.
Adexen Recruitment Agency is mandated by a large Multinational FMCG group to recruit for the position of Head of Talent for its operations in Nigeria.
Job Title: Head of Talent
Job reference No.: NGA0996
Sector: Distribution & FMCG - Nigeria - Western Africa
Function: HR
Location: Lagos
Job description
The Head of Talent will be heading a team of recruiters, and will lead administer and manage the recruitment program for the organization. He/She must have a proven track record of designing and implementing major recruiting strategies. The successful candidate will also be required to have in-depth experience and technical strength in recruiting, staffing technology, vendor negotiation and team management as part of the HR function.
The Head of Talent will report directly to the HR Director.
Responsibilities
- Advise on hiring methodology, recruitment and search procedures, candidate sourcing and management, advertising campaigns (web and press), internal mobility and the employee referral program.
- Monitor recruitment performance in accordance with the organizations standards.
- Build relationships with hiring managers to advise on job specifications, market conditions, competitor information and compensation.
- Manage cost per hire of employees, improve quality of hire and build talent pools ahead of business needs.
- Evaluate the recruitment metrics.
- Ensure systems compliance to produce accurate hiring data.
- Lead transformation and process improvement projects in talent sourcing.
- Create tools, best practice process and techniques to allow for talent mapping, pipelining and data sharing.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor degree/ Master Degree in Social Sciences( preferably in Psychology)/MBA required
- Minimum of 8 years Human Resources experience (Recruiting) and a minimum of 2 years leadership role (lead or manager) is required.
- PHR/CTP/CIPD/CIPM Certification will be an added advantage.
- Good use of basic computer packages (Excel, Word, Power Point).
- Experience managing supporting multiple Business Units.
- Good understanding of recruitment process & strategies with good FMCG Industry dynamics.
- Strong business acumen.
- Negotiation, Problem Solving and Effective communication skills – both oral & written
- Decision making, Influence and interpersonal and Presentation skills required.
- Logical thinker with good Networking ability.
Remuneration:
Attractive package
Application Closing Date:
6th November, 2012
Method Of Application
Interested candidates should
If your experience, personal characteristics and qualifications meet the position specifications and your personal objectives are to seek such a challenge, then we would like to hear from you with details of your current earnings, up to date CV and explanation as to why your achievements to date fit you for consideration.