This newly elevated role will move beyond traditional recruitment, partnering closely with senior leaders to shape workforce planning, succession strategies, talent pipelines and organisational capability initiatives across the business.
Leading a small team while remaining strategically and operationally connected to the business, you will have the opportunity to influence how talent is attracted, developed and retained in a complex and fast-paced environment.
The Opportunity Reporting into the People & Culture function, you will:
- Develop and execute talent acquisition strategies aligned to business objectives and future workforce requirements.
- Partner with senior leaders to understand capability gaps and workforce risks.
- Lead workforce planning and talent forecasting initiatives.
- Build proactive talent pipelines for critical and hard-to-fill positions.
- Drive succession planning and talent mapping activities across the organisation.
- Utilise market insights and talent intelligence to inform hiring strategies.
- Enhance recruitment processes, systems and candidate experience.
- Lead and develop a small Talent Acquisition team, promoting accountability, capability and continuous improvement.
- Leverage data and reporting to influence workforce and talent decisions.
You will bring:
- Demonstrated experience leading Talent Acquisition functions or teams.
- Strong expertise in workforce planning, talent mapping and succession planning.
- Proven ability to influence and coach senior leaders.
- Experience developing talent strategies aligned to business growth objectives.
- Strong analytical capability with the ability to utilise talent data and insights to drive decision-making.
- Experience improving recruitment processes, systems and operational effectiveness.
- A proactive, commercially minded and solutions-focused approach.
- The ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery.
- Opportunity to shape and influence a strategic talent function.
- Exposure to workforce planning, succession planning and organisational capability initiatives.
- Significant executive engagement and stakeholder influence.
- Leadership responsibility with the opportunity to develop a high-performing team.
- A business that is investing heavily in people, capability and future growth.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Exposure across both corporate and operational environments.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Moeko Encabo on 0473 651 357.
