(CONTRACT) Talent Acquisition Advisor - Opa Locka
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Bombardier is seeking a contract Talent Acquisition Advisor for Opa Locka, onsite in Wichita, KS, with flexibility to leverage hybrid options where applicable. The role covers full-cycle recruitment for key positions, developing innovative sourcing strategies, market research, improving candidate experience, and contributing to strategic projects like employer branding and process improvement, while building a strong talent pipeline and tracking recruitment metrics. Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s in HR and have 5+ years in recruitment including high-volume or complex roles, plus aerospace or manufacturing experience (union environments a plus). Showcase measurable hiring wins, strong stakeholder influence, expert sourcing with ATS and LinkedIn Recruiter, and a client-focused, innovative mindset.
When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.
Why join us?
At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.
Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.
What are your contributions to the team?
- Develop and implement innovative recruitment strategies for key positions.
- Manage the full recruitment cycle: needs assessment, job posting, sourcing, interviews, negotiation, and onboarding.
- Conduct market research and advise managers on market trends and hiring practices.
- Leverage technology tools and platforms to optimize sourcing and enhance the candidate experience.
- Design and execute candidate generation strategies while building a strong talent pipeline.
- Participate in strategic projects related to talent acquisition (e.g., employer branding, process improvement).
- Ensure an exceptional candidate experience and promote the company’s image.
- Analyze performance metrics and provide recommendations to improve recruitment efficiency.
How to thrive in this role?
- You hold a bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or a related field.
- You have a minimum of 5 years of experience in recruitment, including complex and high-volume roles.
- You have experience in the aerospace and/or manufacturing industry. Experience in a unionized environment is a strong asset.
- You have managed multiple roles in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment.
- You are team-oriented, results-driven, and have demonstrated strong influencing skills.
- You are able to influence and build trusted relationships with stakeholders.
- You have a strong client focus and innovative mindset.
- You have an excellent command of sourcing techniques and digital tools (ATS, LinkedIn Recruiter, etc.).
- You are knowledgeable of market trends and recruitment best practices.
- You have outstanding written and verbal communication skills and can manage multiple projects simultaneously with minimal supervision.
Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier Team!
Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.
Job (CONTRACT) Talent Acquisition Advisor - Opa Locka
Primary Location Wichita, ADMN / MFG, Learjet
Organization Learjet Inc
Shift
Employee Status Non-Employee
Requisition 13798 (CONTRACT) Talent Acquisition Advisor - Opa Locka