Senior Associate, HR Recruitment (Temporary)

Join us as a Senior Associate HR Business Partner and play a key role in supporting the growth and start-up of our operations in Querétaro. In this position, you will partner closely with business leaders and HR teams, with a strong focus on high-volume recruitment for unionized positions, sourcing strategies, and workforce ramp-up.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a significant hiring expansion, supporting approximately 600 openings by December and up to 3,000 positions throughout 2027.
What will you do?

• Lead and support high-volume recruitment for unionized positions, particularly within a plant start-up and ramp-up environment.
• Develop and execute effective sourcing and recruitment strategies to attract talent at scale and meet aggressive hiring targets.
• Partner with leadership and HR teams to anticipate workforce needs and develop staffing plans aligned with business priorities.
• Support the hiring ramp-up of approximately 600 positions by December, with projected hiring needs of approximately 3,000 positions during 2027.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across four plants, supporting recruitment and HR priorities from Querétaro.
• Support onboarding and integration activities to ensure a positive employee experience during periods of rapid organizational growth.
• Leverage recruitment and HR data to monitor progress, identify hiring challenges, and recommend actions.
• Support employee relations, HR compliance, and other HR initiatives as business needs evolve.

What are the key skills we are looking for?

• High-Volume Recruitment: Experience managing large-scale recruitment, ideally for unionized or manufacturing populations.
• Sourcing & Recruitment Strategy: Ability to develop creative and effective sourcing strategies to build strong talent pipelines and achieve ambitious hiring targets.
• Plant Start-Up / Ramp-Up Experience: Previous experience supporting recruitment for a new plant, expansion, or significant workforce ramp-up is highly desirable.
• Employee Onboarding: Experience supporting efficient onboarding processes for large groups of new employees.
• Stakeholder Management: Ability to collaborate closely with plant leadership, HR teams, and other key stakeholders.
• HR Compliance: Understanding of HR policies and practices within a manufacturing environment.
• Data Literacy: Ability to use recruitment metrics and workforce data to track results and support decision-making.

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Previous experience in high-volume recruitment, ideally within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Experience recruiting unionized/hourly workforce is highly preferred.
• Hands-on experience with sourcing, talent attraction strategies, and large-scale recruitment campaigns.
• Experience supporting a plant start-up, expansion, or workforce ramp-up is highly desirable.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to manage multiple hiring priorities while maintaining a positive candidate and employee experience.
• Intermediate conversational English.
• Availability to work in Querétaro and provide support across four plants.

What's in it for me?

• Meaningful work where you directly impact business success and employee satisfaction
• Career development opportunities with access to training, mentorship, and growth pathways
• Supportive, collaborative culture that values diverse perspectives and innovative thinking
• Flexible work options designed to help you balance professional and personal priorities

Bring your HR expertise to a team that's ready to welcome you - apply today!

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Responsibilities

Join us as a Senior Associate HR Business Partner and play a key role in supporting the growth and start-up of our operations in Querétaro. In this position, you will partner closely with business leaders and HR teams, with a strong focus on high-volume recruitment for unionized positions, sourcing strategies, and workforce ramp-up.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a significant hiring expansion, supporting approximately 600 openings by December and up to 3,000 positions throughout 2027.
What will you do?

• Lead and support high-volume recruitment for unionized positions, particularly within a plant start-up and ramp-up environment.
• Develop and execute effective sourcing and recruitment strategies to attract talent at scale and meet aggressive hiring targets.
• Partner with leadership and HR teams to anticipate workforce needs and develop staffing plans aligned with business priorities.
• Support the hiring ramp-up of approximately 600 positions by December, with projected hiring needs of approximately 3,000 positions during 2027.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across four plants, supporting recruitment and HR priorities from Querétaro.
• Support onboarding and integration activities to ensure a positive employee experience during periods of rapid organizational growth.
• Leverage recruitment and HR data to monitor progress, identify hiring challenges, and recommend actions.
• Support employee relations, HR compliance, and other HR initiatives as business needs evolve.

What are the key skills we are looking for?

• High-Volume Recruitment: Experience managing large-scale recruitment, ideally for unionized or manufacturing populations.
• Sourcing & Recruitment Strategy: Ability to develop creative and effective sourcing strategies to build strong talent pipelines and achieve ambitious hiring targets.
• Plant Start-Up / Ramp-Up Experience: Previous experience supporting recruitment for a new plant, expansion, or significant workforce ramp-up is highly desirable.
• Employee Onboarding: Experience supporting efficient onboarding processes for large groups of new employees.
• Stakeholder Management: Ability to collaborate closely with plant leadership, HR teams, and other key stakeholders.
• HR Compliance: Understanding of HR policies and practices within a manufacturing environment.
• Data Literacy: Ability to use recruitment metrics and workforce data to track results and support decision-making.

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Previous experience in high-volume recruitment, ideally within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Experience recruiting unionized/hourly workforce is highly preferred.
• Hands-on experience with sourcing, talent attraction strategies, and large-scale recruitment campaigns.
• Experience supporting a plant start-up, expansion, or workforce ramp-up is highly desirable.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to manage multiple hiring priorities while maintaining a positive candidate and employee experience.
• Intermediate conversational English.
• Availability to work in Querétaro and provide support across four plants.