Talent Acquisition Specialist - US Recruitment at FourKites

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Supply Chain, Logistics, Technology, HRIndustries

Requirements

Good verbal and written communication skills
4+ years of experience in working with Start-ups or Product based companies
Knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint highly desirable
Ability to multi-task effectively and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment
Understanding of general HR policies and procedures

Responsibilities

Manage full recruitment lifecycle: needs analysis, sourcing, screening, interviewing, selection, and hiring processes
Build the FourKites brand as "employer of choice" with world-class candidate experience
Coach and counsel hiring managers on staffing best practices
Effectively partner with hiring managers on workforce planning
Establish hiring metrics to optimize efficiency and assess hiring success in selecting A-players
Leverage ATS system (Greenhouse) to streamline and reduce internal process and time-to-hire
Maintain an ongoing talent network for future opportunities
Effectively utilise hiring channels: Greenhouse (ATS), Job boards, Social Media & Internal channels
Coordinate with business leaders: keep them informed about work progress, share relevant CVs post-scrutiny, set up interviews, follow up for feedback, and effectively close positions
Work under tight deadlines and close positions within SLAs
Provide weekly/monthly reporting on work progress to respective stakeholders

Skills

recruitment lifecycle

sourcing

screening

interviewing

Greenhouse ATS

job boards

social media recruiting

talent pipelining

workforce planning

hiring metrics

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

verbal communication

written communication

FourKites

Real-time supply chain visibility platform

About FourKites

FourKites provides a platform for supply chain management that focuses on real-time visibility and predictive analytics. The platform collects data from millions of shipments worldwide and uses AI technology to analyze this data, offering businesses insights to improve their supply chain operations. This helps companies manage risks, enhance responsiveness, and optimize their processes. FourKites connects all parts of a supply chain through its applications, ensuring that teams have access to the same information. A unique feature of their platform is Fin AI, which uses natural language processing to help businesses find optimization opportunities and automate tasks. Unlike its competitors, FourKites stands out by combining a vast real-time supply chain network with specialized applications and patented AI technology. The goal of FourKites is to help large brands manage their supply chains more effectively and efficiently.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$205.8MTotal Funding

LATE_VCCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision

PTO

401k with company match

Annual wellness stipend

Ongoing learning & development opportunities

Risks

Emergence of competitors like Auger with significant funding challenges FourKites' market share.

Overhaul's $55 million funding round intensifies competition in supply chain visibility.

Rapid market growth may attract more entrants, increasing competition for FourKites.

Differentiation

FourKites tracks 3 million shipments daily across multiple transportation modes.

The platform integrates real-time data with machine learning for end-to-end supply chain visibility.

FourKites' YardWorks suite optimizes gate and yard logistics with AI and computer vision.

Upsides

FourKites is recognized as a leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for four consecutive years.

The company collaborates with major brands like Organik Kimya and Clariant to enhance efficiency.

Growing demand for AI-powered supply chain tools boosts FourKites' market potential.

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