Recruitment Manager

Institute Of Grocery Distribution

Job Location:

Watford - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At IGD were proud to be a Great Place to Work where our people are empowered to grow inspired to lead and ready to make a difference. At the heart of that experience is how we attract welcome and support new colleagues to join us.

Thats where you come in.

Were looking for a Recruitment Manager who will bring energy care and expertise to the full recruitment journey. This is from finding and attracting brilliant talent to creating exceptional candidate experiences ensuring new colleagues feel inspired and ready from day one. This is a hands-on role where youll lead every part of the process shaping the way we recruit and the way people experience IGD.

What youll do

Champion candidate experiences ensuring every person who interacts with IGD feels respected valued and inspired whether they join us or not.
Attract and engage top talent bringing creativity and fresh ideas to sourcing campaigns and outreach so we continue to build diverse brilliant teams.
Manage the end-to-end process from writing compelling job ads sourcing and screening running interviews through to offers and onboarding.
Deliver exceptional onboarding creating a welcoming seamless start that reflects our culture and sets new joiners up for success.
Design and coordinate onboarding materials and programmes ensuring every new colleague has the right information connections and inspiration to thrive.
Use data and insight analysing trends and outcomes to influence our recruitment approach strengthen decision-making and continuously improve.
Shape and deliver a progressive recruitment strategy that evolves with our business needs and keeps IGD at the forefront of attracting great talent.
Represent IGDs brand role-modelling our behaviours in every interaction: were hungry for better we say what needs to be said we solve it together and we make it happen.
Partner with leaders providing expert advice building trust and ensuring every hire strengthens our culture and capability.

What were looking for

Hands-on recruitment experience across the full hiring cycle.
A natural ability to build trust and put people at ease.
Creativity and resilience in finding and attracting the best talent.
Proven experience in delivering brilliant candidate care and onboarding.
Experience creating onboarding programmes and materials.
Confidence in advising and influencing managers.
Ability to use data and insights to inform decisions and influence outcomes.
Energy positivity and commitment to our values and behaviours.
Advanced Linkedin Recruiter experience.
Experience recruiting across a number of functions in a business.

The rewards

We offer a range of benefits including a market leading pension a bonus scheme the ability to buy and sell annual leave plus a generous medical insurance package. You will have a great work-life balance where you are empowered & trusted to manage your time.

The location

We are operating a hybrid approach to working with a mix of home and office-based working. We are based in a very accessible location within the M25 just 20 miles from central London

Our behaviours

Were hungry for better

We solve it together

We make it happen

We say what needs to be said

More about our people

Were looking for inspiring professionals; talented people who seek personal and career growth and are ambitious to develop their potential and unlock opportunities for society for our clients and themselves.

We seek and attract the very best people and create an environment that supports and includes them. We aim to encourage a culture where people can be themselves and be valued for their contribution. We welcome applications from diverse candidates. Please discuss any adjustments that you may require throughout the selection and assessment process.

More about IGD

At IGD (Institute of Grocery Distribution) we serve as a unique impartial force for good driven by our charitable status and commitment to public benefit. Our purpose is clear: to unite and inspire everyone to deliver a thriving food system. We achieve this by acting as a trusted convener uniting stakeholders from across the entire agrifood supply chain to address critical challenges.

We foster collaboration through a broad range of forums bringing together businesses policymakers and thought leaders. By providing evidence-based insights credible research and strategic foresight we help organisations make informed decisions that not only benefit their operations but also contribute to the collective good of society.

This is funded through our work with hundreds of clients from across the global food and consumer goods landscape.

Required Experience:

Manager