Talent Acquisition Manager

LaSalle Network is partnering with our client, a PE backed, growth focused manufacturing organization, to hire a Talent Acquisition Manager in Itasca, IL. Our client is looking for a hands-on recruiter who can own full-cycle hiring across both hourly manufacturing/warehouse populations and professional corporate roles in a fast-paced industrial environment.


This opportunity where you'll act as the primary recruiting partner to hiring managers-driving sourcing strategy, candidate experience, and offer process end-to-end. If you enjoy variety across requisitions, building pipelines proactively, and serving as the go-to resource for recruiting process and market guidance, this Talent Acquisition Manager role offers strong visibility and impact.



Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle recruiting from approved requisition through candidate acceptance and onboarding
  
  
• Partner with hiring managers to understand staffing needs, job requirements, qualifications, and timelines
  
  
• Develop and maintain recruiting strategies for both hourly and salaried positions
  
  
• Write, post, and maintain job descriptions and job advertisements
  
  
• Source candidates via job boards, social media, professional networks, employee referrals, recruiting databases, and community resources
  
  
• Review resumes and conduct initial screening interviews
  
  
• Coordinate interviews between candidates and hiring managers and provide timely candidate communication and follow-up
  
  
• Conduct reference checks, background checks, drug testing, and other pre-employment requirements as applicable
  
  
• Support offer preparation, negotiations, and acceptance in partnership with HR and hiring managers
  
  
• Maintain accurate recruiting records within the ATS/HRIS
  
  
• Recruit for manufacturing and operations roles (production, assembly, machine operation, warehouse, shipping/receiving, maintenance, quality, skilled trades) and build pipelines for recurring/hard-to-fill roles
  
  
• Build relationships with staffing agencies, trade/technical schools, workforce organizations, and participate in job fairs and hiring events
  
  
• Recruit for corporate/professional roles (engineering, finance/accounting, sales, customer service, IT, purchasing, supply chain, HR, management) using LinkedIn and direct sourcing
  
  
• Track recruiting metrics (time-to-fill, time-to-hire, source effectiveness, pipeline activity, offer acceptance) and identify process improvements
  
  
• Ensure recruiting practices are organized, professional, and compliant with applicable federal, state, and local requirements

Qualifications

• 8+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, ideally within manufacturing, industrial, distribution, logistics, engineering, or a similar environment
  
  
• Experience recruiting both hourly manufacturing employees and salaried/professional employees
  
  
• Experience partnering directly with hiring managers while managing multiple requisitions simultaneously
  
  
• Strong sourcing and interviewing skills
  
  
• Experience using an ATS/HRIS, LinkedIn, job boards, and recruiting technologies
  
  
• Strong communication, organization, follow-up, and relationship-building skills
  
  
• Ability to prioritize competing hiring needs in a fast-paced environment
  
  
• Ability to work effectively with employees and leaders at all levels and handle confidential information with discretion
  
  
• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field preferred (equivalent experience considered)

Key Details

• Employment Type: Direct Hire
  
  
• Compensation: $120-140K
  
  
• Benefits (Direct Hire): Medical Insurance; Dental Insurance; Vision Insurance
  
  
• Bonus Eligibility: Eligible to earn discretionary bonus.
  
  
• Location: Itasca, IL

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today - we're actively interviewing and excited to meet you.


Spencer Weiss



About LaSalle Network
At LaSalle Network, we don't just fill roles - we build careers and transform businesses. As one of the nation's leading staffing and solutions firms, we connect exceptional talent with organizations that value innovation, collaboration, and growth. Whether you're looking to take the next step in your career or find the perfect addition to your team, we make meaningful matches that last. Join us and experience a company consistently recognized as a top workplace - because when our people thrive, everyone wins.


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LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Engineering, Marketing, Technology, Supply Chain, Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search, LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.