Manager, Talent Acquisition

Saint-Laurent, QC
$92,795-121,795 per year
Training
Full-time

1 month ago

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?Overview of the role:Saputo is seeking a Manager, Talent Acquisition to join our team and play a key role in advancing our Talent Acquisition strategy, with a focus on continuous improvement and strong stakeholder partnership and collaboration.This is a 2‑year contract replacement role based at our Saint‑Laurent office.Reporting to the Vice President, Talent Acquisition and Employer Branding, the Manager, Talent Acquisition is responsible for developing and implementing forward‑looking recruitment strategies aligned with Saputo’s business objectives, with a key focus on operations. Working closely with HR partners and hiring leaders, the incumbent will anticipate talent needs, address gaps, and deliver impactful recruitment initiatives. The role also leads and supports a highly engaged Talent Acquisition team committed to delivering both an exceptional candidate experience and hiring manager experience.The person will play a pivotal role in shaping Saputo’s talent pipeline through a multi‑pronged, proactive recruitment approach, building targeted talent communities for operations sites across Canada, and strengthening Saputo’s position as an employer of choice.How you will make contributions that matter:

Partner with HR Business Partners and business leaders to understand current and future talent needs, workforce priorities, and gaps across Canada
Act as a strategic advisor to the business, translating workforce needs into actionable talent acquisition strategies aligned with business objectives
Establish sustainable action plans through a proactive, data‑driven recruitment approach; design and implement initiatives to build targeted talent pipelines, focused on operations sites across Canada
Lead the planning, management and continuous improvement of Saputo’s Internship program, creating a meaningful development experience for Interns and building a strong early‑career talent pipeline
Build and maintain mutually beneficial partnerships with target universities across Canada
Leverage Saputo’s Employer Brand across multiple channels, including social media, strategic partnerships, and industry events
Lead and develop a Talent Acquisition team that partners closely with hiring managers to understand role requirements, deliver market insights, and implement effective, inclusive recruitment strategies
Develop and optimize tools, processes, and best practices to enhance recruitment efficiency and deliver an exceptional candidate experience

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

8+ years of progressive Talent Acquisition experience, including people management, with a proven ability to coach and develop high-performing, engaged Talent Acquisition professionals.
University degree in Human Resources or a related field
Solid experience developing and implementing strategies to build diverse and sustainable talent pipelines aligned with evolving business needs
Strong relationship‑building and stakeholder management skills, with a highly collaborative approach
Ability to effectively balance strategic partnership with hands-on operational leadership
A future‑focused perspective to address current and emerging Talent Acquisition needs
Experience managing Talent Acquisition KPIs, tracking performance, and using data to inform decisions and drive continuous improvement.
Experience with, or exposure to, university relations and internship or early‑career programs
Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast‑paced and evolving environment
Bilingual (English and French) — the role requires oral and written communication with stakeholders in Québec and across Canada

We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering :

Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance
Group retirement plan with employer contribution
Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families
Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match
Paid Parental Leave program
Paid time off: Sick days, floater days and volunteer day off
Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA
Training and development programs
Saputo Flex Program, flexible work environment (schedule/location/time off) according to department needs
Organized activities for employees and their families
Advantageous discounts on Saputo products

Salary: 92 795$ – 121 795$*Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience, education, skills, and training.All applications are carefully considered by our Talent Acquisition team.Artificial Intelligence tools may be used in screening applications.Artificial Intelligence is not used to assess or select applications..In Canada, Saputo is a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Dairyland, Armstrong, Neilson, Alexis de Portneuf, and many more. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain management, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.The material contained herein is provided for informational purposes only. All open jobs offered by Saputo Inc. and all companies, corporations, partnerships, limited partnerships and other entities controlled by Saputo Inc. (collectively, “Saputo”) on Saputo's web site are subject to specific job skill requirements. The job skill requirements, qualifications, and preferred experience are determined by a Saputo subsidiary, office or department, and all positions are subject to local prevailing employment laws and restrictions. This would include immigration laws pertaining to work authorization requirements and any other applicable government permissions or compliance. The materials on this site are provided without warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to warranties regarding the accuracy or completeness of the information contained on this site or in any referenced links. While Saputo attempts to update this site on a timely basis, the information is effective only as of the time and date of posting. Strict confidentiality will be observed at all times. Saputo is an equal opportunity employer. The information on this site is for information purposes only and is not intended to be relied upon with legal consequence.We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family. Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations up to the point of undue hardships, are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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