Manager, Pharmacy Talent Acquisition - Midwest Region

Walgreens•Deerfield, IL
•$100,000 - $175,000

About The Position

The Manager, Pharmacy Talent Acquisition leads a recruiting team responsible for attracting pharmacy talent across a regional geography. The role sets recruiting priorities, develops strategies for hard-to-fill talent, and partners with business leaders to address changing workforce needs. As a strategic talent advisor, the manager translates workforce needs and recruiting insights into hiring strategies, strengthens talent pipelines, and improves hiring outcomes. This working leadership role combines team development with hands-on recruiting, including coaching recruiters through complex searches and maintaining a strong connection to the talent market. The manager uses business partnerships, recruiting expertise, and data-driven insights to help Walgreens attract pharmacy talent.

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of related experience.
  • At least 2 years of experience applying talent acquisition methods to complex hiring requirements.
  • At least 2 years of experience considering primary business and financial drivers relevant to the area of responsibility and their impact on decisions and recommendations.
  • At least 2 years of experience using Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Nice To Haves

  • Leadership or day-to-day direction of a recruiting team.
  • Experience recruiting pharmacists or other licensed healthcare professionals.
  • Experience developing sourcing strategies and candidate pipelines for difficult-to-fill healthcare roles.
  • Experience using recruiting metrics and pipeline data to identify opportunities and improve talent acquisition outcomes.
  • Experience partnering with business leaders on workforce needs, recruiting priorities, and talent availability.

Responsibilities

  • Prioritize open requisitions based on hiring urgency.
  • Advise hiring partners on candidate availability for hard-to-fill roles.
  • Select sourcing channels suited to targeted talent pools.
  • Set assessment criteria for consistent candidate evaluation.
  • Resolve recruitment bottlenecks affecting hiring timelines.
  • Use recruitment metrics to refine candidate outreach.
  • Review selection practices for compliance with applicable hiring requirements.
  • Provide direction to a recruiting team, develop recruiting strategies, and coach recruiters through complex searches.
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