Talent Acquisition Specialist

VestasSão Paulo, São PauloOn-siteFull-timePrincipal, 12–15+ yearsListed 5 hours ago

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About this role

As Head of Talent Acquisition for LATAM, you will manage the regional Talent Acquisition agenda, partnering with business and People & Culture leaders to ensure Vestas has the talent needed to deliver its business priorities.

You will lead the LATAM TA team, build out workforce and talent planning, improve recruitment performance, and ensure global TA standards and transformation initiatives are implemented across the region.

Responsibilities

Manage the LATAM Talent Acquisition strategy and delivery, aligned with business and workforce priorities.

Partner with senior business and P&C leaders, providing advice on talent availability, market conditions and hiring strategies.

Coach, develop, and motivate the regional TA team to expand skills and reinforce ownership.

Use a more strategic, pipeline-based approach to recruitment, particularly for critical and hard-to-fill talent.

Use TA data, market intelligence and KPIs to identify priorities, improve performance and support business decisions.

Ensure consistent application of global TA processes and standards while responding to regional needs. Vestas' current Global TA policy explicitly includes regional responsibilities and regional adjustments.

Partner with Global Talent Attraction on targeted strategies for critical hiring needs and business growth.

Support the adoption of new TA technology and ways of working as part of Vestas' broader TA transformation.

Qualifications

Solid Talent Acquisition experience in a complex, international organization.

Demonstrated people leadership and senior stakeholder-management experience.

Experience developing and executing TA strategies across multiple countries or business areas.

Experience interpreting hiring data and KPIs to support effective recruitment choices.

What We Offer

In this role, you will help advance hiring efforts throughout Latin America by collaborating with business leaders to find, engage, and bring in qualified people. Working at the intersection of business strategy, workforce planning, and people leadership, the Talent Acquisition Specialist LATAM plays a critical role in building effective teams, enhancing candidate experiences, and boosting the organization's ability to support growth.

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Our commitment to a fair hiring.

At Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.

DEIB Statement

At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

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About Vestas

Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 200 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.
With 39,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.
To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.