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Manager, Talent Acquisition for Eastern Europe, Middle East & Africa

Posted 29 Apr 2025
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8 to 15 years
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Full-time
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English (Fluent)

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Manager, Talent Acquisition for Eastern Europe, Middle East & Africa

Why join Stryker?

Looking for a place that values your unique talents? Discover Stryker's award-winning culture. We are proud to offer you our total rewards package which includes bonuses, healthcare, insurance benefits, retirement programs, wellness programs, as well as service and performance awards – not to mention various social and recreational activities, all of which are location specific.

Job description

Who we want

  • Goal-oriented orchestrators. People who can effectively coordinate and focus the work of skilled employees toward an important goal, prioritizing to the right activities that lead to success.
  • Talent developers. Growth-oriented managers who recruit and hire top-performing talent and prioritize the development of their team members.
  • Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry analyses to develop best practices.

What you will do

As the Manager, Talent Acquisition, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operations and direct leadership of a TA team. You will drive the selection, development, and engagement of a high-performing TA Business Partners (TABPs). As a strategic talent advisor, you will build relationships with business leaders, hiring managers, HR Business Partners, and diverse recruitment sources in addition to maintaining excellent partnership within TA. Your key responsibilities include building a team that delivers a phenomenal candidate and hiring manager experience through credibility and results, while enabling future organizational growth.

In addition to driving a culture of continuous improvement and development, you will inspire a team of TABPs to achieve greatness and lead Talent Acquisition initiatives that allow us to deliver flawless execution to the business.

You will have the opportunity to do the following:

  • Build and lead a highly efficient and customer-facing team of TA professionals who are business knowledgeable, proactive, responsive and client-focused, ensuring consistency in recruitment strategy and practices across the region in alignment with the Global Talent Acquisition Strategy
  • Lead a team responsible for identifying, evaluating, selecting and leveraging the most productive recruitment channels / tools needed to locate and present the best qualified candidates using the most cost-effective methods
  • Enable a team of recruiters by managing, mentoring, coaching and developing their performance
  • Coach and consult with hiring managers on recruitment and talent mobility best practices to ensure that talent acquisition is driving the business to meet and achieve its goals.
  • Responsible for monitoring, reporting and driving the talent acquisition metrics and performance (Example: time to accept, time to present, search performance etc) and analyzing trends to identify and solve potential issues before they become a challenge
  • Conduct critical analyses using business-intelligence tools to ensure analytics are assessed for efficiency and effectiveness that lead to profitability
  • Continuous improvement: refine and increase the quality of search delivery and the diversity of slates
  • Stay abreast of industry best practices, employment trends affecting the recruitment function and current employment legislation and policies
  • Align regional processes and global processes, drive best practice standardization, promote accountability of metrics, and ensure team is meeting recruitment goals
  • Instill a culture of positive recognition and continuous improvement throughout the Talent Acquisition team.
  • Prepare, communicate, and educate the organization on recruiting resources / systems / procedures

What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
  • 8+ years of work experience required
  • Business-level fluency in English is essential, fluency in another language of the EEMEA region is an advantage i.e. Turkish, Polish, Arabic, Russian
  • Previous HR experience required - 4+ years Talent Acquisition, Business-facing HR, HR COE, or HR Operations experience preferred
  • Previous People Management experience is preferred

Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology and Orthopaedics that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.

Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes. Home to over 43,000 thousand employees worldwide, and $984 million spent on R&D in 2020 we are a career destination for results-driven individuals looking to make a difference in the world.

Healthcare
Amsterdam
Active in 45 countries
43,000 employees
50% men - 50% women
Average age is 30 years