Associate Manager, Talent Acquisition | Senior Recruiter

Location: Pero

SC Johnson has been leading with purpose for 140 years, building high-quality products and iconic brands found in homes, schools and businesses in virtually every country worldwide – including OFF!, Raid, Glade, Windex, Scrubbing Bubbles, Ziploc, Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day, method, Autan, Baygon, Mr Muscle, Duck, Lysoform and more.

The 13,000 people of our global, fifth-generation family company are committed to making the world a better place today and for future generations.

Associate Manager, Talent Acquisition | Senior Recruiter

Location:

Arese, Milan, Italy Working model:
Onsite Function:
Human Resources – Talent Acquisition

Employment type:

Full time About the roleSC Johnson is looking for an experienced Talent Acquisition professional / Senior Recruiter to join our EMEA Talent Acquisition team in Arese,  this role, you will manage full-cycle recruitment, partnering closely with hiring managers and key stakeholders to attract, assess and hire qualified talent. You will act as a trusted recruitment partner, advising the business on hiring strategies while delivering a high-quality experience for both candidates and hiring managers.

You will also contribute to local, regional and global Talent Acquisition initiatives, including employer branding, recruitment training, employee referrals and diversity and inclusion.

What you’ll doLead end-to-end recruitment

Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, from sourcing and screening through interviewing, selection and offer.

Develop targeted sourcing strategies using direct sourcing, referrals, professional networks and online recruitment channels.

Build and maintain talent networks to identify qualified candidates for current and future opportunities.

Manage relationships and SCJ employer brand with universities in Milan and surrounding areas

Manage careers events with university representatives and SCJ business managers

Review applications and assess candidates against the skills, experience and requirements of each role.

Conduct candidate interviews and support structured, behavioural-based assessment processes.

Partner with hiring managers

Build strong relationships with hiring managers and key stakeholders, acting as a trusted Talent Acquisition partner.

Partner with hiring managers to develop recruitment strategies appropriate to each hiring need.

Advise and guide managers throughout the recruitment process.

Facilitate post-interview discussions and support clear, timely hiring decisions.

Make hiring recommendations within your assigned areas.

Deliver a strong candidate experience

Provide candidates with clear and accurate information about SC Johnson, the role and the recruitment process.

Prepare candidates for interviews and ensure appropriate communication throughout the hiring journey.

Partner with Talent Acquisition Coordinators to manage interview scheduling and logistics.

Explain compensation and benefits and manage the offer process within company compensation guidelines.

Improve how we recruit

Work collaboratively with the wider Talent Acquisition team to develop recruitment and sourcing strategies.

Contribute to creative and cost-conscious approaches to attracting talent.

Track recruitment activity and provide weekly, monthly and quarterly reporting on open positions and hiring results.

Support continuous improvement through feedback from hiring managers and new hires.

Contribute to Talent Acquisition projects

Alongside your recruitment portfolio, you will contribute to Talent Acquisition initiatives at local, regional or global level. These may include:

Recruitment and hiring training

Employer branding and university recruitment activities

Employee referral initiatives

Diversity and inclusion activities

Social media and recruitment communications

What you’ll…