Talent Acquisition Lead - Manufacturing

Job Title : Talent Acquisition Specialist – Jewellery Manufacturing

Location : Mumbai, Maharashtra

Salary : up to 10,00,000 per annum

Company : a leading Jewellery Manufacturing Company

About Us :

We take pride in being pioneers in the jewellery manufacturing industry, known for crafting exquisite designs and creating timeless pieces. As we continue to expand, we are looking for a dedicated and experienced Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our HR team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a deep understanding of hardcore recruitment to contribute to the growth of a dynamic and innovative organization.

Head of Talent Acquisition – Manufacturing

🧭 Role Summary

Lead and own the full talent acquisition function across manufacturing sites. Build and execute a strategic recruitment roadmap aligned with business goals—focusing on operations, technical, leadership hiring and support functions. Ensure a robust candidate pipeline, optimal hiring metrics, strong employer brand, and an outstanding candidate / hiring manager experience

🛠️ Key Responsibilities

• Talent Strategy & Planning
• Develop and execute TA strategies tailored to manufacturing, campus recruitment, executive hiring, niche hiring and diversity initiatives
• Conduct workforce planning to forecast hiring needs across operational sites.
• Leadership & Team Management
• Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing TA team, setting targets, empower them to meet quality, time‑to‑hire, and cost targets and refining sourcing methods.
• Partner with senior and plant leadership to forecast hiring needs and align talent strategy accordingly
• Engage proactively with senior leadership for role definitions, pipeline strategy, and hiring approvals.
• Full-Cycle Recruitment
• Manage end-to-end recruitment for unskilled to skilled trade, technical, operations, support, and senior leadership roles.
• Own end‑to‑end recruitment cycle across sites and demographics—internal, external, campus, diversity hires
• Leverage external agencies, psychometric assessments, and execute campus / graduate pipeline programs.
• Metrics, Budget & Process Optimization
• Monitor and optimize metrics : time to fill, cost per hire, quality of hire, diversity ratios, candidate / hiring manager satisfaction;

identify efficiency improvements.

manage campus drive, job fairs, agency / vendor relationships, via digital campaigns and industry forums.

✅ Required Qualifications

MBA strongly preferred for leadership-path roles.

🌟 Ideal Candidate Attributes