SGS

Talent Acquisition Specialist

SGS  •  Shah Alam, MY (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world

  • Support recruitment for Testing, Inspection, Certification (TIC) industry across diverse business units including Industrial & Environmental, Natural Resources, Connectivity & Products, Health & Nutrition, Business Assurance, and Support Functions.
  • Manage end-to-end recruitment activities for assigned business units, from sourcing to offer management.
  • Partner closely with Hiring Managers and HR Business Partners to understand hiring requirements and develop effective recruitment strategies.
  • Source and attract quality candidates through job portals, LinkedIn, networking, employee referrals, and direct sourcing techniques.
  • Conduct candidate screening and interviews to assess suitability and present quality shortlists to Hiring Managers.
  • Build and maintain talent pipelines for niche and critical positions through proactive market mapping and candidate engagement.
  • Manage recruitment agencies and external partners to ensure timely and quality hiring outcomes.
  • Provide regular recruitment updates, market insights, and hiring recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Maintain recruitment data, reports, and candidate records within the Applicant Tracking System (ATS).
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, recruitment procedures, and Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) requirements.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the Reporting Manager.

Qualifications

  • Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in Talent Acquisition or end-to-end recruitment within a corporate or agency environment.
  • Proven experience recruiting for technical, engineering, laboratory, industrial, electronics, semiconductor, oil & gas, or B2B commercial roles will be an added advantage.
  • Strong sourcing capability using LinkedIn, job portals, networking, employee referrals, and direct search techniques.
  • Experience managing multiple vacancies while partnering closely with Hiring Managers and stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS); experience with SmartRecruiters is an added advantage.
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, and relationship-building skills.
  • Self-motivated, resourceful, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willing to travel occasionally within Malaysia when required.
SGS

About SGS

SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance and sustainability.

Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence. We proudly deliver our expert services through the SGS name and trusted specialized brands, including Brightsight, Bluesign, Maine Pointe and Nutrasource.

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Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Baar, CH
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
sgs.com
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