Talent Acquisition Strategic Sourcer

Specialist, Talent Acquisition

We are seeking an experienced, and results-driven Engineering Sourcer to lead technical sourcing efforts for a wide range of critical engineering roles across Celestica. As a critical member of our growing talent team, you will be part of our sourcing team to attract, engage and hire world-class engineering talent. Reporting to the Director of Global Acquisition, you will act as a true Technical Sourcer to our engineering leadership, delivering exceptional, hard-to-find software and hardware engineering talent. You will be collaborating with executive level leaders, Human Resource leaders, and other key stakeholders.

Detailed Description

As a Strategic Sourcer, you will:

• Drive the entire sourcing strategy for highly technical roles spanning across engineering (software/hardware) and implement a robust strategy specifically for securing talent in high-demand fields.
• Creatively identify, engage and attract top talent using various tools along with proven methods (ATS, LinkedIn, Indeed, etc.). Continuously building robust pipelines of diverse and qualified candidates for engineering skill sets.
• Is a labor market expert, advising leaders on talent availability, competitive intelligence and hiring strategy. Developing a deep understanding of the Celestica's culture, values, and business goals to align recruitment efforts accordingly.
• Manage complex compensation negotiations and effectively articulate the value proposition of working on cutting-edge, proprietary hardware and software projects.
• Provide data-driven reports on pipeline health, time-to-fill, and quality of hire to predict staffing needs and ensure hiring goals are met. Continuously identify opportunities to refine and optimize technical recruiting workflows and tool utilization to increase efficiency and maintain a competitive edge in a fast-moving market.

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

Sound knowledge of government legislation impacting the practice of human resources management. Sound knowledge of the company HR policies and practices, particularly the global and regional staffing policies. Ability to consult with a wide variety of internal customers and provide an end-to-end resourcing service. Ability to develop appropriate staffing strategies for a variety of needs including recruitment projects for a whole unit or division, as well as assisting individual managers with open positions up to and including Manager levels. Ability to conduct thorough behavioral interviews up to and including Manager levels. Ability to project manage and time manage effectively to ensure timely closure of open positions. Ability to manage sensitive employee information in a confidential manner. Knowledge of computer applications and the ability to accurately perform tasks in some or all of the following applications: Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project, and Visio and Applicant Tracking software. Intermediate level of proficiency in most of the Personal Attributes and Interpersonal Competencies, as well as intermediate proficiency in two Business Competencies, Project Management and Organizational Awareness.

Physical Demands

Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment. Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data. Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required. Occasional travel may be required.

Typical Experience

3+ years' experience within talent acquisition preferably as a technical sourcer. (hardware/software engineering preferred). Demonstrated ability to source for extremely niche and competitive technical talent pools. Highly skilled in personalized outreach, relationship-building, and candidate engagement. Strong communication skills, written and verbal, with the ability to influence and educate hiring teams Comfortable working in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment with shifting priorities and high standards.

Typical Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field, or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience. Educational requirements may vary by geography.

COMPANY OVERVIEW: Celestica enables the world's best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.