Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenue of over $8 billion. We deliver innovative equipment and components, specialty systems, consumable supplies, software and digital solutions, and support services through five operating segments: Engineered Products, Clean Energy & Fueling, Imaging & Identification, Pumps & Process Solutions and Climate & Sustainable Technologies. Dover combines global scale with operational agility to lead the markets we serve. Recognized for our entrepreneurial approach for over 60 years, our team of approximately 24,000 employees takes an ownership mindset, collaborating with customers to redefine what's possible. Headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois, Dover trades on the New York Stock Exchange under "DOV." Additional information is available at dovercorporation.com.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Manager, Talent Acquisition Operations to join our Talent Acquisition Center of Expertise (CoE) supporting North America, reporting directly to the Head of Global Talent Acquisition! This role will be responsible for driving operational excellence of talent acquisition service delivery for Dover's full portfolio of operating companies, which will require managing and coaching the daily aspects of the U.S. Talent Acquisition team members on all aspects of the hiring process. As the Sr. Talent Acquisition Operations Manager, you will have significant opportunities for impact, visibility, and growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Acts as an integral partner to the Head of Global Talent Acquisition for developing overall Talent Acquisition strategy which includes service delivery model enhancements, technology enablement considerations, and near- and long-term talent acquisition initiatives.
- Provides leadership and oversight for the operational resources that support an effective and consultative Talent Acquisition process to ensure requisition workloads are at manageable level and service levels are achieved.
- Direct supervision, development, and performance management of a team of talent acquisition professionals responsible for sourcing, attracting, and acquiring talent in all salaried, professional positions across the Dover portfolio in the U.S.
- Serves as a point of escalation for the Talent Acquisition team and/or hiring managers should additional support be needed to attract/select the right talent for Dover portfolio of businesses in the U.S.
- Partners with a global team to actively support the implementation of Workday.
- Develops rigorous processes to manage and monitor team performance and talent market climate, which includes leveraging data to “tell the story” to key stakeholders and team members.
- Supports the development of an agile COE recruiting process that ensures a superior and repeatable experience for our candidates and business partners.
- Builds collaborative and trusting partnerships with key customers such as hiring managers, applicants/candidates, corporate process owners, vendor contacts and HR Managers.
- Provides strategic recruiting expertise by keeping up with industry trends affecting the Talent Acquisition; recommends continuous projects where needed to ensure Dover is incorporating leading practices into talent acquisition approach.
- Provides regular updates and collaborates with the rest of the Global Talent Acquisition Leadership team on continuous transformation of the Talent Acquisition function.
- Implements future talent acquisition strategies that support candidate experience, talent selection, and recruiting operations.
- Responsible for coaching/change management with business leaders around Talent Acquisition hiring practices.
Key Qualifications Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or equivalent discipline required.
- 6-10 years of TA Operations experience.
- Talent Acquisition leadership and people management experience required.
- RPO and contract labor experience.
- Resiliency and tenacity in a fast-changing and de-centralized, matrixed environment.
- Experience leading multi-national HR talent acquisition strategies for non-hourly environments (professional, salaried, technical roles). Manufacturing industry experience a plus.
- Demonstrates “executive presence” and ability to effectively present to and interact with senior leadership.
- Advanced relationship building, workforce planning, process improvement, and service execution to meet or exceed stakeholder expectations.
- Demonstrated change management leadership.
- Expertise and operational knowledge of recruiting platforms to include Applicant Tracking Systems, Supply and Demand, and AI technologies. Workday Applicant Tracking system experience required.
- The strongest candidates for this role will possess a passion for leading, exploring innovation, problem solving, and consulting in everything Talent Acquisition.
Work Arrangement : Hybrid *candidates may be based in Chicago, Austin or Cincinnati
Pay Range: $170,000.00 - $190,000.00 [per hour / annually]
Bonus Eligible: This position is eligible to earn a discretionary bonus based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in our applicable bonus plan.
We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.
Benefits: Benefits for this position include: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision insurance; wellness programs; health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts; company paid short-term disability and long-term disability; company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance; supplemental employee and dependent life insurance; optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance; adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance; commuter benefits; parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence; paid time off, including 12 paid holidays per calendar year, paid vacation days beginning at 120 hours annually, 40 paid sick leave hours annually or as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws; wellness reimbursement, tuition assistance, surrogacy & adoption reimbursement; business travel services; employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.
Job Function : Human Resources