Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

**Location:** Gdańsk, Poland

Job Description:

Northvolt is establishing its first facility to industrialize and produce battery systems. In order to meet the increased demand for complete battery solutions on the European market, we are establishing a highly automated state-of-the-art production facility for battery modules and energy storage solutions in Gdańsk, Poland. We are currently searching for a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist who will be responsible for finding and attracting candidates for a wide range of roles to support the process of scaling our business unit in Poland from its current startup phase to a large-scale operation.

You are the one who will find out what to search for, where to search, and what to say to get the right type of person interested in Northvolt. You have the skills and experience to quickly adapt your sourcing strategies to find candidates with various backgrounds from different industries, with an endurance to admire and learn from. You most likely have a competitive mind and feel pride when your candidate finally signs an employment agreement with Northvolt.

Your responsibilities:

• Building and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships with Hiring Managers, HR Business Partners, and the team of TA
• Planning, monitoring, and running recruitment processes to attract the best candidates on the market
• Engaging in the improvement of recruitment processes to ensure the inflow of the right candidates and identifying top talents
• Managing the relationship with recruitment agencies and other external organizations and suppliers
• Participating in building TA credibility by providing ongoing communication partnerships and proposing efficient recruitment solutions, including taking care of candidate experience
• Engaging in employer branding activities, onboarding, and other HR-related projects

Skills & Requirements:

**Education & Experience:**

• A relevant university degree
• Talent sourcing experience
• Good team player
• Eager to learn and understand our production processes

**Specific Skills & Abilities:**

• Min. 3 years of talent acquisition experience, preferably gained in an agency or manufacturing industry
• Proven track record of successes in a recruiting role, and ability to hire for multiple positions concurrently
• Proven ability to work within tight deadlines, monitor own work progress, and reporting
• Proven ability to build and maintain a relationship with senior business stakeholders
• Excellent English and Polish skills
• Highly organized and result-driven
• Proactive and goes beyond expectations
• Has a can-do attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit
• Ability to work in a high-profile and often high-pressure international environment

Qualities we cherish:

• Flexibility
• Sense of quality
• Friendliness
• Motivation to take on new challenges
• Grit and a sense of humor

What We Offer:

• Stable employment conditions; employment contract indefinite after 6 months
• Private medical care in LUX MED, extended package with a freedom of treatment, partial refunding of invoices for the employee fully paid by the company
• MyBenefit System, monthly card top-ups, the possibility to purchase a Multisport card
• Co-financing of postgraduate studies, English lessons
• Employee referral program
• Relocation bonus

About the Company:

Northvolt is a European supplier of sustainable high-quality battery cells and systems. Founded in 2016 to enable the European transition to a decarbonized future, Northvolt has made swift progress on its mission to deliver the world's greenest lithium-ion battery with a minimal CO2 footprint and the highest ambitions for recycling.

Among Northvolt's industrial partners and customers are ABB, BMW Group, Scania, Siemens, Vattenfall, Vestas, and the Volkswagen Group. Northvolt Ett is a next-generation battery cell factory focused on process innovation, scale, and vertical integration. Once completed, the gigafactory will be one of the largest battery cell factories in Europe and produce at least 32 GWh of capacity annually.

Alongside Northvolt Ett, Northvolt is also establishing a manufacturing site for battery systems in Gdańsk, Poland. This facility, Northvolt Battery Systems Jeden, will industrialize and produce world-leading battery systems to meet the increased demand for complete battery solutions on the European market. The factory is a highly automated, state-of-the-art production facility for battery modules and energy storage solutions.

We are currently in an exciting, fast-growing phase and operate in a dynamic environment, dealing with a wide range of stakeholders. We are staffing our international office in Stockholm, our R&D facility Northvolt Labs in Västerås, as well as Northvolt Battery Systems Jeden in Gdańsk for production of battery systems. We are also preparing for upcoming positions at the main factory, Northvolt Ett in Skellefteå.

We want to work with experienced manufacturing experts as well as talented and purpose-driven people from all kinds of disciplines to make this happen. Those of us already on board share a bold streak and a passion for our mission. We are prepared to work hard in pursuit of excellence. We enjoy the ride, and our main drive is to make a real difference. We are a team dedicated to thinking new, working hard, and having fun.

**Join us today!**