Talent Acquisition Partner

At Lubrizol, we’re bringing to life the chemistry behind clean water, efficient transportation, reliable infrastructure, critical medicines, and the products people rely on every day through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion.

Location: Wickliffe, OH

Job Type: Full‑time, onsite in office 4 days/week, 1 day/week flex

As a Talent Acquisition Partner, you will execute strategic recruitment and sourcing initiatives to attract top‑tier, diverse talent, partnering with senior leaders and HR Business Partners to deliver sustainable solutions and advance mobility, improve well‑being, and enhance modern life.

• Lead full‑cycle recruitment ensuring a high‑touch candidate and hiring manager experience.
• Partner with senior leaders and HR Business Partners to understand role requirements and develop targeted sourcing strategies.
• Source, screen, and present qualified candidates, manage interview and offer processes, in collaboration with Compensation and HR Partner teams, including effectively screening candidates for technical, functional, soft skills, and potential.
• Increase candidate pipelines by expanding knowledge and influencing openness to talent profiles and talent pools with ancillary qualifications and backgrounds from complementary industries.
• Provide market intelligence and competitive insights to inform hiring decisions and talent strategies.
• Champion operational excellence and continuous improvement in TA processes and systems.
• Influence and attract a wide range of candidate types including passive, early career, veteran, and leadership‑level talent.
• Ensure qualified, diverse candidate slates are presented to hiring managers.
• Act as a trusted advisor on labor market trends, compliance, and global hiring practices.

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, Psychology, Communications, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of full lifecycle experience in Talent Acquisition for operations and engineering roles in the US, including people leader level.
• Experience using sourcing and marketing tools, including Linked In Recruiter, and CRMs.
• Experience using Applicant Tracking System, preferably Success Factors.
• Comfortable with leveraging generative AI tools, such as Co‑Pilot and willingness to continue to learn and explore new AI technologies in Talent Acquisition.
• Demonstrated experience in the areas of diversity, veteran, and/or early career recruitment.
• Agile communicator and influencer, comfortable in a high‑change environment, operates with sense of urgency and inclusivity, and the ability to learn and grow.
• Building strong professional talent networks and global perspective.
• Ability to apply a consultancy approach, effectively managing expectations of stakeholders and clients – influence and communicate with all levels of leadership and the ability to transform ideas into action for results.
• Self‑motivated with excellent customer service and leadership skills.
• Exemplify leadership capabilities as you will be leading and managing the TA process with your hiring teams.
• Understanding of EEOC, salary history bans, pay transparency, and other hiring compliance regulations and laws.
• Proficiency with MS Office, including Teams, Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• SHRM, AIRS, PHR, or similar certifications are a plus, but not required.
• Must be willing to travel locally 5% of the time.

• Standing, walking, or operating equipment for extended periods.
• Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided.
• Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment.
• Occasional lifting or movement of materials.
• Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards.
• Onsite in office 4 days/week.

• Competitive salary with performance‑based bonus plans.
• 401(k) match + Age‑Weighted Defined Contribution.
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave.
• Flexible work environment.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Career and professional growth.
• Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement.