Talent Partner - R&D
Maharashtra, India
- Job ID:
- R-1173094
- Date posted:
- 01/16/2026
- Job Type:
- Full time
- Job Category:
- Human Resources
Job Details
Requisition Id: R-1173094
Job Title: Talent Partner R&D
Work Location: Mumbai Head Office
Job Description: This role would involve partnering with R&D Team for all internal and external talent requirements roles.
What Your Day will look like:
Strategic HR partner to define and execute recruitment strategies in alignment with Internal/External Landscape for R&D Roles.
Support Workforce Planning and People Forums
Develop effective recruiting forecasts to accurately predict respective functions’ future talent requirements and anchor people-focused discussions, through respective talent forum platforms
Collaboration: effectively collaborate with Recruitment specialists, Sourcers, and Talent Hub to source, oversee the recruitment process, lead interviews, support Hiring Managers' decisions, and ensure offer acceptance
Elevated Hiring Experience: manage seamless experience for the candidates who have applied to HUL and deliver superior hiring manager and stakeholder experience in partnership with hub/ HR teams
Strong Stakeholder Management: Foster stakeholder relationships and partnerships: Engage with Hiring managers, HRBPs, local HR leadership, and manage external partnerships
Effective Networking and Partnership: with business leadership and respective function employees, to translate business strategies and objectives to talent agenda.
Key Skills:
Talent Acquisition – Expertise in sourcing, assessing, and hiring top talent to meet business needs.
Employer Brand – Ability to enhance and promote the company’s reputation as an employer of choice.
Customer Experience – Commitment to delivering a seamless and positive experience for candidates and hiring managers.
Strategic Talent Planning – Proactively aligning talent acquisition strategies with business objectives for long-term workforce success.
Data-Driven Decision Making – Utilizing analytics and insights to optimize recruitment strategies and hiring outcomes.
Stakeholder Management – Building strong relationships and collaborating effectively with key internal and external partners.
Key Requirements:
You should be passionate about hiring the best talent, delivering world-class experience to employees on their key moments, networking, and building Unilever businesses by recruiting its people!
Ability to learn from observation and experiences around and courage to take a stand and take the “difficult right” over an “easy wrong” path.
Have the adaptability and resilience to balance short-term and long-term priorities.
Have strong relationship-building skills and a flexibility of approach to coach and become a trusted partner to business leadership and their teams.
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