Director, Talent Acquisition (G&A, Americas)

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We hope you'll see yourself here, too. What you find at Danaher-and within yourself- might just change the world.

Position Overview:

Key Responsibilities:

The Director, Talent Acquisition will play a critical role in using various recruiting strategies and deploying TA services for a function/sub-region. You'll design and implement strategies to create a diverse talent pipeline, lead a recruiting deployment team, and advise clients to fulfill the business recruiting needs.

• Create and implement a recruiting strategy for assigned function/sub-region: Define and implement the TA strategy, including attraction strategies for recruiting, sourcing, and pipelining critical talent. Provide support for restructuring, growth projects and M&A activities.
• Partner with Talent Management and HR on pipeline growth initiatives.
• Serve as TA Business Partner to specified OpCo; consulting with business and HR leaders to understand the recruiting demand, gathering VOC, educating them on talent trends, and sharing key performance metrics and insights
• Manage headcount and capacity across team. Partner with RPO to drive delivery on O- and B-level roles. Assign requisitions for direct reports.
• Lead operational rigor through mature utilization of DBS to drive team performance and process improvements.
• Organize communities of practice across functions to enable best practice sharing, leverage talent communities, and problem-solve.
• Create and implement diversity recruiting strategies, including assessing talent gaps, understanding funnel data, identifying countermeasures, and implementing action plans (partner organizations, ARG involvement, brand channels, campaigns)
• Enforce and consult on standard work, deploy and drive adoption of new technology
• Apply available framework and tools to activate employer brand in region
• Onboard new team members, coach and develop for current and future roles, complete people management tasks (P4G, D4G, compensation planning)

Preferred Background and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum 3 years experience leading teams; experience as a leader of people leaders preferred
• Depth of professional experience working within an in-house Talent Acquisition model working across multiple countries
• Authentic leader and good coach; previous success with scaling a talent team preferred
• Experience and facility working in a lean /continuous improvement culture, with a track record of utilizing proven methodologies as a business practice.
• Use data to glean insights and design strategies to meet recruiting demands
• Able to shift nimbly between "50,000 ft. and 500 ft." levels to develop strategies and drive flawless execution with a pragmatic approach
• Gain understanding of the business to act as a sought-after advisor to business and HR clients
• Able to navigate through ambiguity and change while still getting results
• Sophisticated stakeholder management capability with ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively in a global matrix

T his position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Danaher Corporate can provide

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When you join us, you'll also be joining Danaher's global organization, where 80,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you'll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System (https://www.danaher.com/how-we-work/danaher-business-system) tools and the stability of a tested organization.

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