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Sr Talent Acquisition Specialist

CF Industries


Job Location:

Northbrook, IL - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 94700 - 124900
Posted: 15 August 2026 (20 days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At CF Industries our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably. Our employees are focused on safe and reliable operations environmental stewardship and disciplined capital and corporate management. By joining CF you will be part of a team that brings their varied experiences wide-ranging knowledge and diverse talents together to deliver important work and youll be able to pursue complex exciting opportunities that help you continue to grow and achieve your potential in different areas. Youll take pride in working for a company that lives its values and where you can be yourself at work as part of an authentic team that encourages you to share your views and opinions. Our eight manufacturing complexes in the United States Canada and the United Kingdom an unparalleled storage transportation and distribution network in North America and logistics capabilities enabling a global reach underpin our strategy to leverage our unique capabilities to accelerate the worlds transition to clean energy.

Function:

Human Resources
Job Summary:

The Talent Acquisition team at CF Industries is hiring an experienced Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our team. As a key player in our talent acquisition efforts you will be responsible for sourcing attracting and hiring top-tier candidates across various departments and locations. Your ability to build relationships collaborate cross-functionally and drive innovative recruiting strategies will be critical to our success.

Job Description:

  • Lead and execute the search process for corporate positions; accountable for the full life cycle of assigned searches from intake sourcing interviewing debrief and selection to offer recommendation and presentation
  • Develop and execute creative strategic sourcing strategies to attract passive and active candidates
  • Source and build robust talent pools by leveraging diverse and innovative channels
  • Partner with hiring managers to create compelling recruitment marketing strategies
  • Manage and analyze recruitment metrics offering insights and recommendations to improve the hiring process
  • Facilitate and lead New Hire Orientation sessions
  • Educate the internal teams and business partners on trends in the external labor market competitive total rewards insights talent availability and other key factors that impact recruitment strategies and decision making
  • Lead and contribute to cross-functional HR project initiatives and committees
  • Prepare extend and negotiate competitive job offers
  • Cultivate long-term relationships with candidates and build sustainable talent pipelines
  • Responsible for compiling and presenting weekly recruiting reports analyzing key metrics to assess and creating recruiting strategies to fill positions effectively.
  • Provide guidance to hiring managers on recruitment policies interview procedures and legal compliance
  • Maintain accurate records within the applicant tracking system and produce weekly recruitment reports
  • Continuously strive for improvements in recruitment efficiencies such as reducing time-to-fill and enhancing candidate satisfaction
  • Attend meetings conferences and seminars to gain additional knowledge and effectively leverage in daily work and educate others in what was learned
  • Maintain positive and collaborative communication with colleagues clients contractors and vendors

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Human Resources Business Administration or related field
  • 5 years of recruiting experience preferably a mix of corporate and third-party search experience
  • Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to provide high touch consultation to leadership at every level
  • Track record of gaining a deep understanding of the business lines supported
  • Proficient in using Workday applicant tracking system
  • Expertise in LinkedIn Recruiter and other sourcing & social media platforms
  • In-depth knowledge of employment laws regulations and OFCCP compliance
  • Demonstrated ability to influence hiring decisions with tact and professionalism
  • Proven ability to work in a matrixed and geographically disbursed environment
  • Strong computer skills including Excel and PowerPoint proficiency
  • Ability to travel 15% of the time
  • Excellent multitasking problem-solving and prioritization skills

The estimated base pay for the position is typically between $94700 - $124900

The actual base pay for the position may be influenced by factors such as education training skills qualifications competencies years of experience job-related knowledge and scope of the role and could be outside of the posted pay range.

In addition to base pay an incentive program is available to all full-time employees and a comprehensive benefits package including two medical plan options a health savings plan with a company contribution and a match dental and vision benefits a well-being incentive program 401(k) Plan which provides a protentional of receiving between 10% and 13% of employers contribution life and disability insurance paid time off programs and much more! Additionally we offer several Flexible Work Arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance.

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Notice Regarding Potential Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Recruitment Process

As part of our recruitment process CF Industries may use automated tools including artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning technologies to assist recruiters in identifying and prioritizing candidates whose qualifications align with job-related criteria including information provided during the application process such as resumes work history education qualifications and responses to application questions. These tools support but do not replace human decision-making and all final employment decisions are made by our Talent Acquisition team and/or hiring managers exercising independent judgment.

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Required Experience:

Senior IC


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CF Industries is a leading global manufacturer of hydrogen and nitrogen products

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