Recruitment Officer

Recruitment Officer - Permanent - Newry

MCS Group is delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing organisation to appoint a Recruitment Officer. This is a hands-on, end-to-end recruitment role supporting hiring across operational, production and support functions.

The role:

As Recruitment Officer, you will take full ownership of the recruitment lifecycle, ensuring an efficient, compliant and positive candidate experience.

The main responsibilities:

• Managing end-to-end recruitment across production, operational and support roles.
• Partnering with hiring managers to understand workforce planning and hiring needs.
• Drafting job descriptions and adverts, managing agency relationships where required.
• Direct sourcing via job boards, social media and networking.
• Screening, interviewing and shortlisting candidates.
• Coordinating interviews and managing offer processes.
• Supporting onboarding and pre-employment checks.
• Tracking recruitment metrics and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
• Supporting employer branding activity within the local market.

The ideal candidate:

• Proven experience in end-to-end recruitment.
• Experience recruiting within a manufacturing, operational or production environment would be highly advantageous.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple roles simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of recruitment best practice and compliance.

What's on offer:

• Competitive base salary.
• Hybrid and flexible working.
• Healthcash plan.
• Enhanced annual leave.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Rebekah Mulligan, HR Recruitment Manager at MCS Group on
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