Exempt Talent Advisor - Business Unit and Functions

Cummins•Columbus, IN
•$78,800 - $118,200

About The Position

Cummins Inc. is seeking an Exempt Talent Advisor to join its team in Columbus, Indiana. The role leads full-cycle recruiting for critical business-unit and functional positions, develops sourcing strategies and talent pipelines, and manages candidate assessment and selection. The Talent Advisor partners with hiring managers and HR stakeholders to deliver a positive recruitment experience, supports compliance with recruiting policies and employment regulations, and uses data and recruiting metrics to improve effectiveness and inform talent decisions. The position also supports employer-brand and market-engagement activities and leads cross-functional recruiting projects and continuous improvement efforts.

Requirements

  • A college, university, or equivalent degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to lead full-cycle recruiting initiatives while balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong talent sourcing, candidate assessment, and selection capabilities.
  • Excellent communication, influencing, and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to interpret recruiting metrics and use data-driven insights to improve decisions and process performance.
  • Ability to navigate complex HR processes with sound judgment, customer focus, and adaptability.
  • Experience with applicant tracking systems and recruiting technologies for candidate workflows, reporting, and stakeholder communications.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to balance business priorities, candidate experience, and organizational goals.
  • Exceptional customer focus, decision-making ability, and interpersonal effectiveness when engaging diverse candidate populations.
  • Proactive, action-oriented approach, with ability to influence outcomes, navigate ambiguity, and drive results.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience managing full-cycle recruiting within an agency, corporate, or hybrid talent acquisition environment.
  • Experience applying data analytics and recruiting metrics to identify trends, measure performance, and support continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end recruitment efforts to attract and secure high-quality talent for critical business and functional roles.
  • Develop and execute targeted sourcing strategies that build diverse and sustainable talent pipelines.
  • Drive candidate assessment and selection processes that align skills and experience with organizational needs.
  • Partner with hiring managers and HR stakeholders to provide a seamless, positive recruitment experience.
  • Champion compliance with recruiting policies, employment regulations, and internal governance standards.
  • Use data, reporting, and key performance indicators to improve recruiting effectiveness and inform talent decisions.
  • Support talent attraction initiatives and market engagement activities that strengthen Cummins' employer brand.
  • Lead cross-functional recruiting projects and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Manage full-cycle recruiting initiatives while balancing multiple stakeholder needs in a fast-paced environment.
  • Apply recruiting metrics and data-driven insights to improve decision-making and process performance.
  • Partner across HR and business functions to deliver consultative talent acquisition solutions.
  • Promote inclusive recruiting practices that value diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds.
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