The incumbent will lead strategic hiring initiatives across the organization, partnering closely with business leaders to attract, assess, and hire high-caliber talent. The role is responsible for driving leadership and niche hiring, ensuring operational excellence in recruitment, and delivering a superior candidate experience while supporting the organization's diversity and growth objectives.

Experience:
8 to 12 years experience in Talent acquisition / Leadership Hiring in Pharma / FMCG / OTC Space
Mix of Industry and prior search firm experience would be preferred

Will report to Head TA & Campus
Will be an Individual Contributor role

Key Role & Responsibilities:
Talent Strategy & Workforce Planning
• Partner with business leaders to understand current and future talent requirements.
• Develop proactive talent acquisition strategies aligned with business priorities and workforce plans.
• Build talent pipelines for critical and emerging skill areas to support long-term organizational growth.
• Drive innovative sourcing initiatives through job portals, social media,



industry networks, and leadership hiring campaigns.
• Ensure a seamless and positive candidate experience across all hiring touchpoints.

Leadership & Niche Hiring
• Hiring for senior leadership, critical, and specialized roles across functions.
• Implement robust assessment and selection frameworks to ensure quality hiring decisions.
• Ensure robust stakeholder alignment throughout the recruitment lifecycle.

Recruitment Operations & Excellence
• Drive best-in-class recruitment processes with a focus on speed, quality, compliance, and candidate experience.
• Monitor and improve key recruitment metrics including Time-to-Fill, Quality-of-Hire, and Cost-per-Hire.
• Leverage recruitment technologies and analytics platforms (e.g., Workday) to enhance efficiency and reporting.
• Standardize processes and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Stakeholder Management
• Act as a trusted talent advisor

📌 Senior Manager Talent Acquisition (Mumbai)
🏢 PIRAMAL PHARMA
📍 Mumbai