Talent Partner – Corlu Ice Cream Factory
Function: Human Resources
Reports to: Ice Cream Factories and Industrial Relations Senior HR Manager
Scope: Ice Cream Factories Turkey
Location: Çorlu Factory
Terms & Conditions: Full time, on-site
The Ice Cream division at Unilever is preparing to stand on its own, aiming to become an independent, EUR 8.3 billion publicly listed company by the end of 2025. We’re on a mission to create the ultimate snacking company. A place where growth, innovation, founder and ownership mentality, and performance are cultivated and rewarded. And where we craft extraordinary ice cream experiences - transforming ordinary moments into lasting memories. Because we know, life tastes better with ice cream.
ABOUT THE MAGNUM ICE CREAM COMPANY:
The Magnum Ice Cream Company is all about growth. Growing our business. Growing our customers’ businesses. Growing our people’s careers. Growth begins with empowerment. So we free our people to be innovative, responsible entrepreneurs, driven and equipped to give our consumers more amazing products and unforgettable moments – and having fun doing it.
With 19.000 expert ice cream colleagues and iconic brands like Wall’s, Cornetto and Ben & Jerry’s, loved in 76 countries, we are the world’s largest Ice Cream company leading the industry. We have been taking pleasure seriously for more than 100 years, serving happiness with every lick or scoop of ice cream for generations.
We are investing to unlock the full growth potential of The Magnum Ice Cream Company as a standalone entity, once we separate from Unilever, which is planned to happen before the end of 2025.
We dream big but keep things simple to act fast.
If you want to grow with us, make an impact, and shape the future of Ice Cream, this is the place for you!
JOB PURPOSE
Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life with the work that you do – creating a better business and a better world. If you are passionate about helping business to grow through talent acquisition, then this role is just for you!
WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES BE
Drives the deployment of end-to-end Talent Strategy of the FactoriesLeads Be Resourceful agenda for the functions and guides Hiring Managers on the suitable resourcing solution for their needsManages all vacancies together with Hub team acting proactivelyPartners with the business for internal talent moves and external talent and skills requirementsBuilds a solid understanding of the local Talent market as well as the Unilever businessWorks with Talent Sourcers in an agile manner, fluidly and depending on the business need, guides and supports them when necessaryLeads proactive Talent Mapping & candidate engagement initiatives as per the business needsFully utilizes the digital sourcing/recruitment tools.Accountable for the Employer Branding for responsible functions execution and activations, in alignment with the EB Lead and overall EB strategyManages Early Career Programs' hiring process for functions (including the assessment centers).Ensures that global Recruitment process and guidelines are applied in the business unit by taking into consideration local requirements (i.e. driven by Labour Law).Continuously engages with stakeholders (Hiring Managers, new joiners, HR Business Partners, HR Director) for feedback and improvements in execution of Talent Acquisition agenda.Trains / equips our managers with required interviewing / assessment skillsCo-leads Development People Forums with HR BPs in an alignment with Talent Learning and Organization team.WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED
Experiences & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree2+ years of talent acquisition experience in HR within a matrix organization prefably in FactoriesAbility to anticipate needs, advise and solve problems proactivelySound knowledge of talent marketCollaborative team playerGenuine interest in new technologies and tools, and tech savvyHas a passion for Talent Acquisition and Talent PartneringAbility to work with multiple stakeholders and interfaces, strong partnering and communication skills Fluency in English & TurkishSkills
Stakeholder ManagementBusiness AcumenComplex Problem SolvingData Driven Decision MakingDigital Technology AwarenessLeadership
You are energized by delivering fantastic results. You are an example to others – both your results and your resilience. You are constantly on the lookout for better ways to do things, engaging and collaborating with others along the way.As an individual you are the one responsible for your own wellbeing and delivering high standards of work. You must also focus on the Consumer and what they need. You are humble and have your head up, looking around to interpret evidence and data smartly, spot issues and opportunities to make things better.Critical SOL (Standards of Leadership) BehaviorsPASSION FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE: Takes personal responsibility and accountability for execution and results. Has an owner’s mindset, using data and insight to make decisions.PERSONAL MASTERY: Sets high standards for themselves. Actively builds own wellbeing and resilience.CONSUMER LOVE: Whatever their role, always looks for better ways to serve consumers. Invests time inside and outside to understand the needs of consumers.PURPOSE & SERVICE: Has humility, understanding that leadership is service to others, inside and outside Unilever.AGILITY: Explores the world around them, continually learning and developing their skills.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:
A unique mix of global scale & start-up spirit—€8.3bn powerhouse with an agile, entrepreneurial mindset. We’re building a new high growth Ice Cream company from the ground up. Career without limits—42 markets, international opportunities, and fast tracked growth. A performance-driven culture—Freedom to act, disrupt and grow – your success is measured by impact.A company that celebrates joy, innovation, and purpose—We create extraordinary careers, just like our ice cream creates extraordinary moments.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
As publicly announced, Unilever will separate its Ice Cream business which is expected by the end of 2025. This role will transfer to the new Ice Cream company.
Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicants from all walks of life. This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity.
For the recruitment of this position, we would like to emphasize that local conditions apply to the position
ARE YOU EXCITED TO CRAFT THE ICE CREAM FUTURE?
To apply, you must do so online. Please do not forget to upload your CV and a motivation letter.
Your application will be reviewed against our requirements, and we will be in touch shortly after the closing date to provide you with an update on the status of your application.
Disclaimer
Equal Opportunity Employer: Unilever is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
We take pleasure seriously. Join the Ice Cream team now!
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Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. At Unilever we are interested in every individual bringing their ‘Whole Self’ to work and this includes you! Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment journey.