Talent Acquisition Partner - Nutrition Geeks
4 days ago
Luton
Talent Acquisition Partner - Nutrition Geeks Rewarding base + performance based bonus Luton - full time in office Nutrition Geeks, one of the UK's fastest growing health & wellness brands is on the hunt for a Talent Acquisition Partner to join our lean, fast-paced team. Company Overview: The Mission: Make high quality nutrition & supplements accessible & affordable to everyone. Founded in 2020, Nutrition Geeks is one of the fastest-growing CPG brands in the UK, tracking to do multi nine figures (£) UK only revenue in 2026. We’re now gearing up for our next level of growth as we build a team of A+ players to help cement Nutrition Geeks as a global leader in the health and supplement space. Check out our products here: https://www.nutritiongeeks.co/. About The Role: This is an opportunity to build and own Talent Acquisition for Nutrition Geeks as the business enters its next stage of growth. You’ll manage the complete recruitment lifecycle, from high-volume operational hiring through to specialist commercial and senior appointments. Working closely with the HR Manager, co-founders and departmental leaders, you’ll create the pipelines, processes and hiring standards needed to bring exceptional people into the business quickly and consistently. You’ll be hands-on with sourcing, screening, interviews and administration, while also advising senior stakeholders, shaping workforce plans, negotiating supplier terms and improving the overall hiring strategy. What You’ll Own End-to-End Recruitment • Own recruitment across operational, commercial, specialist and senior roles from initial brief through to accepted offer and start date., • Build targeted candidate pipelines through direct headhunting, job boards, referrals, local advertising and talent mapping., • Write compelling job adverts, screen applications, lead interviews and coordinate fast, well-structured hiring processes., • Keep candidates engaged through clear communication, timely feedback and a consistently strong experience., • Negotiate salaries, start dates and offer details to secure the right people for the business. High-Volume & Operational Hiring • Partner with operational leaders to understand weekly workforce needs, seasonal peaks and longer-term headcount plans., • Build reliable local talent pools across warehouse, logistics, production and other operational functions., • Plan and run assessment days, recruitment events and on-site hiring days., • Manage activity tightly to protect time-to-hire, attendance, quality and operational service levels. Commercial & Senior Recruitment • Translate business objectives into clear role requirements, scorecards and structured interview processes., • Directly source hard-to-find talent across eCommerce, Marketing, Finance, Operations and other commercial functions., • Use modern assessment approaches, including appropriate AI, psychometric and structured screening tools, to test capability and culture fit., • Confidently advise hiring managers and co-founders on market conditions, salary positioning and candidate quality. Agencies, Suppliers & Cost Control • Manage approved temporary and permanent recruitment partners where external support is required., • Negotiate agency fees, rates, rebate periods and terms to maintain quality while controlling cost per hire., • Monitor supplier performance across speed, candidate quality, attendance and retention, addressing issues early., • Build a direct-sourcing model that progressively reduces unnecessary agency dependency. Onboarding & Recruitment Operations • Own the journey from accepted offer through to induction, ensuring every new starter is set up for success., • Prepare offer letters, contracts, starter forms and role-specific documentation accurately and on time., • Coordinate references, Right to Work evidence and other pre-employment checks., • Maintain accurate candidate, vacancy and employee records with appropriate confidentiality., • Coordinate start dates, shifts and induction plans with hiring managers and the wider People team. Strategy, Data & Continuous Improvement • Build the systems, processes and ways of working required to run Talent Acquisition effectively as a standalone function., • Track vacancy status, pipeline health, time-to-hire, source effectiveness, cost and early retention., • Use recruitment data and stakeholder feedback to improve candidate quality, speed and experience., • Support workforce planning by connecting hiring priorities, business objectives and associated costs., • Benchmark salaries and market conditions, giving practical advice as hiring needs and talent markets evolve. How Success Will Be Measured • Speed - strong roles filled within agreed timelines., • Quality - healthy shortlist-to-offer and offer-acceptance ratios., • Retention - strong performance through probation and the first year., • Cost - controlled cost per hire and effective agency-fee management., • Experience - candidates and hiring managers receive clear, responsive and high-quality support. What We’re Looking For • Proven end-to-end recruitment experience, including high-volume hiring; warehouse, logistics or production exposure would be highly valuable., • Confidence managing multiple vacancies at pace without compromising candidate quality or attention to detail., • Comfort operating as a standalone Talent Acquisition function and moving between hands-on administration and senior-level strategy., • Strong sourcing, screening and interviewing judgement, with an evidence-led approach to fair hiring., • Experience running assessment centres, recruitment events or volume-hiring campaigns., • Confidence working with an ATS, recruitment trackers, job boards and LinkedIn., • Strong stakeholder-management skills, including experience partnering with senior leaders and challenging constructively when required., • Commercial awareness across cost per hire, agency models, salary benchmarking and offer negotiation., • Working knowledge of Right to Work, pre-employment checks, equal opportunities and recruitment compliance., • A proactive, accountable style - you keep things moving, communicate clearly and follow through without being chased. The Person • You’ll suit Nutrition Geeks if you enjoy pace, ownership and variety. You can build trust with an operational manager in the morning, headhunt a senior commercial candidate in the afternoon and still make sure every offer letter, reference and tracker update is completed properly., • You’ll care about getting the right person rather than simply filling a vacancy. You’ll use data and feedback to improve your approach, remain calm when priorities change and take pride in building a hiring experience that reflects the quality and ambition of the business. Benefits: • Rewarding base salary + performance-based highly incentivised bonus (uncapped), • Work with a tight-knit high performing team, • Private Healthcare, • Company Pension, • Free Nutrition Geeks supplements, • Rapid career growth opportunities as we scale globally If this sounds like you, hit apply or email Sam at sam@hypergrowthrec.co.uk to find out more! Nutrition Geeks is all about building a diverse, driven team. We welcome all backgrounds and will support you through the recruitment process - let us know if you need adjustments