Senior Recruiter
Buffalo, NY, US, 14213
Rich’s, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich’s is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich’s®—Infinite Possibilities. One Family.
Purpose Statement
RIch Products is currently looking for a Senior Recruiter to join our Talent Acquisition team.
Key Accountabilities and Outcomes
• Own and manage the end to end recruitment lifecycle from requisition approval through offer acceptance, ensuring timely, compliant, and high quality hiring outcomes.
• Lead intake and strategy meetings with hiring managers to align on role requirements, sourcing and evaluation strategies, hiring timelines, and communication cadence.
• Develop and execute effective sourcing strategies to attract a qualified and diverse talent pool across all levels and functions, building and maintaining strong candidate pipelines.
• Conduct high quality candidate assessments, including phone screens and interviews, and provide consultative guidance to hiring managers throughout the evaluation and decision making process.
• Coach and influence hiring managers on behavioral based interviewing, selection best practices, and bias mitigation to ensure fair, consistent, and effective hiring decisions.
• Deliver an exceptional candidate experience for all internal and external candidates, ensuring professionalism, responsiveness, and alignment with the organization’s “My First Impression” Moment that Matters.
• Serve as a trusted Talent Acquisition consultant and coach to hiring managers, advising on hiring strategy, market conditions, process adherence, and risk mitigation related to compliance, equity, and policy.
• Partner closely with internal stakeholders to ensure smooth execution of TA processes, proactively identifying and escalating risks, challenges, or improvement opportunities.
• Develop trusted partnerships with Hiring Managers, cross functional stakeholders, external recruiting partners, and Talent Acquisition teammates.
• Identify and recommend process, program, and service delivery improvements based on experience, data, and industry best practices.
• Stay informed on labor market and workforce trends, assessing potential impacts to hiring and recommending proactive strategies to address future talent challenges.
• Ensure consistent and compliant execution of all TA processes across roles, levels, sites, and departments.
• Support or lead TA related initiatives and projects as needed.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
Required:
• 7+ years of full cycle recruiting experience.
• Experience recruiting for roles at all levels, including executive, niche, and complex searches.
• Proven experience developing role specific sourcing strategies that result in strong, diverse pipelines.
• Strong capability to build and sustain trusted partnerships with hiring leaders and HR business partners.
• Extensive hands on experience sourcing passive candidates using LinkedIn, Indeed, niche platforms, and professional organizations.
• Experience attending or organizing job fairs and recruiting events.
• Experience using, and coaching others on, behavioral based and panel interviewing.
• Proficiency in Applicant Tracking Systems (SuccessFactors / SAP preferred).
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.
• Proven ability to diagnose and resolve hiring challenges, including identifying root causes, resetting strategy, and driving execution.
• Comfortable working with a high degree of autonomy in a fast paced environment with competing priorities.
• Ability to conduct talent market research and benchmarking and apply insights effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels, including senior leaders.
• Strong commitment to confidentiality, professionalism, and ethical standards.
Preferred:
• Experience in high volume hiring environments.
• Project management experience.
• Experience recruiting in both manufacturing and corporate environments.
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COMPENSATION
In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location.
Annual Range/Hourly Rate
$91,455.00 - $123,734.00

Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Rich’s”), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants.
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich’s. Please contact Rich’s Associate Experience Network at hrhelp@rich.com if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.
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