Recruitment Operations Coordinator

Recruitment Operations Coordinator ASSYSTEM
• Bolton, England, UK

The Recruitment Operations Coordinator is responsible for the operational control governance and continuous improvement of recruitment activity across the organisation. This is not an administrative‑only role. It requires hands‑on experience in recruitment operations and the ability to work across finance systems, recruiters and the People team to ensure recruitment activity runs efficiently and consistently.

Reports into the People Team and is line managed by the HRIS Manager. Works closely with the Talent Acquisition Manager, Recruiters, RBPs, Finance and wider People Team colleagues. Acts as the operational point of contact for recruitment governance reporting and systems.

• Provide operational control and governance of recruitment activity across the organisation.
• Track recruitment‑related costs, manage purchase orders and support monthly budget reporting in partnership with Finance.
• Coordinate recruitment events and attraction activity ensuring delivery within budget and capturing outcomes.
• Maintain agency governance including the Preferred Supplier List and monitoring agency usage and spend.
• Support recruitment KPIs reporting and insight to drive performance and continuous improvement.
• Own recruitment compliance audits and data quality within the applicant tracking system.
• Lead operational process improvements and standardisation of recruitment templates and tools.
• Act as a key operational user of recruitment systems supporting enhancements, automation and effective adoption.

This role does not lead recruitment strategy, workforce planning or own end‑to‑end delivery nor is it the sole ATS expert.

• Experience in recruitment operations, talent acquisition coordination or HR operations.
• Strong understanding of recruitment processes, budgets, agency management and recruitment systems.
• Comfortable working with data audits and compliance requirements.
• Detail‑oriented with a strong continuous improvement mindset.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience using HR or recruitment systems is essential; knowledge of Smart Recruiter and reporting tools is preferred.

Due to the nature of work to be undertaken applicants will be required to meet certain residency criteria in order to attain a minimum level of UK security clearance if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter! Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.

No

Full‑time

• Employee Orientation
• Talent Acquisition
• Taleo
• Kenexa Brass Ring
• ATS
• HR Sourcing
• Lever
• Microsoft Outlook
• Administrative Experience
• Human Resources
• Microsoft Outlook Calendar
• Recruiting

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