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Talent Acquisition Lead - Automotive Manufacturing

$130k - $140k

Talentmatics

Talent Acquisition Leader - IC Role – Automotive Manufacturing

Troy, MI (Hybrid – 4 Days Onsite)

$130K–$140K

  • Hybrid: 4 days onsite in Troy, MI
  • Some travel to manufacturing facilities required

This is with a growing automotive manufacturing organization supporting multiple US production facilities specializing in plastics and injection molding.

Ideal for someone coming from:

  • Automotive OEMs/Plastics/injection molding companies
  • Tier 1/Tier 2 suppliers
  • Manufacturing recruiting environments
  • Agency + corporate recruiting combination
  • High-volume and technical manufacturing recruitment

What They Need

Seeking a hardcore, hands-on Talent Acquisition Manager who can independently drive full-cycle recruiting across manufacturing and corporate functions. This is not an HR operations role — the client needs a strong IC recruiter/TA leader comfortable owning difficult manufacturing searches end-to-end.

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years of Talent Acquisition / Recruiting experience
  • Strong automotive manufacturing recruiting background
  • Experience supporting plastics and/or injection molding organizations highly preferred
  • Prior agency recruiting experience strongly preferred
  • Proven success hiring for:
  • Manufacturing Operations
  • Engineering
  • Skilled Trades
  • Supply Chain
  • Corporate Functions
  • Ability to partner directly with plant leaders and senior leadership
  • Strong sourcing and pipeline-building capability for niche manufacturing talent
  • Hands-on recruiter mentality with leadership capability
  • Comfortable managing 1 direct report while remaining fully active in recruiting delivery

Responsibilities

  • Own full-cycle recruiting across multiple business units and locations
  • Build pipelines for hard-to-fill manufacturing and technical roles
  • Partner closely with hiring managers and leadership teams
  • Drive sourcing strategy and hiring execution
  • Manage agency/vendor relationships
  • Ensure hiring process efficiency and recruiting metrics alignment
  • Occasional travel to manufacturing plants (approximately quarterly)
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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